Employed Quotes

344 quotes by 277 authors

There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money. — Samuel Johnson
Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor. — Karl Marx
No one in this world, so far as I know - and I have searched the records for years, and employed agents to help me… — H. L. Mencken
I'm always mystified by the day-to-day workings of entities like Twitter that provide framework but not content, but I suppose it could be compared to… — Susan Orlean
Artistic tricks divert from the effect that an artist endeavors to produce, and even excellent elements such as bullets, arrows, brackets, ornate initials, are at… — Paul Rand
I like being employed, you know. That's my favorite kind of acting. — John C. Reilly
Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed… — David Ricardo
Because most people are not sufficiently employed in themselves, they run about loose, hungering for employment, and satisfy themselves in various supererogatory occupations. The easiest… — Laura Riding
Insults are the arguments employed by those who are in the wrong. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The subject of criminal rehabilitation was debated recently in City Hall. It's an appropriate place for this kind of discussion because the city has always… — Mike Royko
We don't need new taxes. We need new taxpayers, people that are gainfully employed, making money and paying into the tax system. And then we… — Marco Rubio
The production of wealth is the result of agreement between labor and capital, between employer and employed. Its distribution, therefore, will follow the law of… — Leland Stanford
I've been employed by the University of Helsinki, and they've been perfectly happy to keep me employed and doing Linux. — Linus Torvalds
It's a great thing when you can show that you've been successful and that you've made a lot of money and that you've employed a… — Donald Trump
I realized it was happening, but most people didn't realize it was happening. I mean, because as a self-employed person, when there is a recession… — Iyanla Vanzant
My observation is that whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty... it is worse executed by two persons, and scarcely… — George Washington
You know, the thing that I do to waste time is think of things I want to make. That's how my mind is employed. — Joss Whedon
Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame; obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most… — Alfred North Whitehead
We should strive to be employed in such a way that we don't realize that what we're doing is work. — Theodore Zeldin
I would like to know that I was still going to be employed as a woman well into my 60s. In acting terms, a career… — Romola Garai

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