Employed Quotes
344 quotes by 277 authors
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The highest branch of solitary amusement is reading; but even in the choice of books the fancy is first employed; for in reading, the heart…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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Unfortunately, the real minimum wage is always zero, regardless of the laws, and that is the wage that many workers receive in the wake of…
— Thomas Sowell
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Just as a well-filled day brings blessed sleep, so a well-employed life brings a blessed death.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Whatever man may stand, whatever he may do, to whatever he may apply his hand - in agriculture, in commerce, and in industry, or his…
— Abraham Kuyper
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Being employed is like being loved: you know that somebody's thinking about you the whole time.
— Thornton Wilder
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All that time is lost which might be better employed.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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What we read with inclination makes a much stronger impression. If we read without inclination, half the mind is employed in fixing the attention; so…
— Samuel Johnson
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According to the technical language of old writers, a thing and its qualities are described as subject and attributes; and thus a man's faculties and…
— William Whewell
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Josh Billings said, It is not only the most difficult thing to know oneself, but the most inconvenient one, too. Human beings have always employed…
— John W. Gardner
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I am much better employed from every point of view, when I live solely for my own satisfaction, than when I begin to worry about…
— George Gissing
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Infrastructure spending does not create immediate jobs, and more than half of those jobs will pull from the pool of the already employed.
— Mark McKinnon
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In 1968, the situation at Harvard was not one of which we can be proud. In that year, the proportion of minority persons in salary…
— Derek Bok
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Access to quality, affordable health care is particularly important here in Maine, where many of us own small businesses or are self-employed.
— Chellie Pingree
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My father had a dairy farm. He employed three black families and one white family, and I used to play with black children.
— Billy Graham
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The problem with being an employee or self-employed is you pay the highest taxes.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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While I thought myself employed only in forming a nomenclature, and while I proposed to myself nothing more than to improve the chemical language, my…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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Everyone must be proactive and do all they can to help themselves to stay employed.
— Stephen Covey
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Anything so precious as the gospel of Jesus Christ is worthy of all the effort and sacrifice of time and means employed to teach it.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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My business partner and make-up artist Kim Jacob and I have employed every member of staff, decided where every desk in the office should go,…
— Louise Nurding
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I hope that if you are employed full-time, you are doing it to ensure that basic needs are met and not simply to indulge a…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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