Jobs Quotes · Page 67

I got my bearings, I began to focus. My mother was very supportive. When I came back to New York I landed…

— Angie Martinez

Many people still rely on the work of lower income because they are afraid to fail if tried other jobs.

— Danial Hakim

You do a job like mine because you love the job, not because it's going to make you famous.

— Ray Winstone

I really believe waiting tables, and service industry jobs in general, make you a better person.

— Judy Greer

When people lack jobs, opportunity, and ownership of property they have little or no stake in their communities.

— Jack Kemp

The Constitution is a radical document... it is the job of the government to rein in people's rights.

— William J. Clinton

My idea of a good job would be to be paid really well to sit on my ass all day to look…

— Michael Lesy

I do a lot of teaching... and so I think I know how hard it is for young writers, how they have…

— Erica Jong

If you don't have children and you don't have a job, you have time for friendship ... People who have jobs are…

— Fran Lebowitz

My job was basically to look at a good friend completely naked and rub lotion on her back. I was naked too,…

— Rob Corddry

Mothers are doing a better job talking about risk, danger, reproduction, consent, unwanted pregnancy. We're not talking about how to balance the…

— Peggy Orenstein

I'm working harder than I have ever worked in my entire life, but what the hell, my life is my job now,…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Narrative becomes the way you make sense of chaos. That's how you focus the world. It's the only reason you should ever…

— Dennis Lehane

I'd like to be remembered as a guy that came along and did his music, did his best and showed up on…

— Buck Owens

In 1890, nearly everyone died on the job, and if they lived long enough not to die on the job, the average…

— Robert Fogel

One of the main ways in which I get attacked is by being called a conspiracy theorist by the right and the…

— Naomi Klein

All children in the '50s were taught manners, they were taught to say please and thank you, they were taught not to…

— Temple Grandin

A guy friend I was speaking to said he was talking to a group of male producersand he was just shocked that…

— Rose McGowan

Nothing will serve you better than a strong work ethic. Nothing. And it's something that you can't teach. You have to be…

— Robert Downey, Jr

That's the trouble with the world we live in. It's full of people just doing their job and ignoring what's really going…

— Robert Muchamore

The reason that we are becoming less equal is because of the greater requirements, secure requirements, for a good job. This goes…

— Thomas Friedman

At college, I felt frustrated thinking three years was a long time and I just wanted a job but afterwards I was…

— Bill Bailey

Look around. Oil companies guzzle down the billions in profits. Billionaires pay a lower tax rate than their secretaries, and Wall Street…

— Elizabeth Warren

I think there's some evidence that when it comes to being a doctor or nurse, a police officer or therapist, that empathetic…

— Paul Bloom

Letting go of the need for perfection releases a burst of energy - and guess what - you may accidentally do a…

— Anna Olson

Everyone is interesting. Everyone has something unexpected to offer and the job of acting is to pull it out of each other.

— Meryl Streep

My job as the mother of daughters is to make sure my children see that every opportunity is available to them.

— Elizabeth Edwards

Sustaining the energy and focus involved in doing a good job I think starts to gets tougher the longer you do it.

— Barack Obama

A lot of people like to run in plays because it's a nice, steady job.

— Jackie Cooper

My first job after my retirement from baseball was as a narrator for the Eastman Philharmonica.

— Willie Stargell

I served in the Army. I worked at blue-collar jobs. I washed dishes and bused tables.

— Richard Cohen

It's my job, it's what I do, it's what I'm on earth to do and it's who I am.

— Peter O'Toole

Our job is improving the quality of life, not just delaying death.

— Robin Williams

The military's job is to win the war. A president's job is to win the peace.

— John F. Kerry

I have done hard jobs in the past, and acting isn't one of them.

— Graham McTavish

I am a career public servant. Until the aftermath of Benghazi, I loved every day of my job.

— Greg Hicks

Every poem, formal or free, has an ideal shape, and the job of the poet is to find it.

— Peter Meinke

Discipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.

— Pat Summitt

Many men beg for a job but have no clue what hard work really means.

— Bill Courtney

Most of the men sitting in first class on an airplane have really boring jobs.

— Rita Rudner