Hiring Quotes

131 quotes by 126 authors

I don't watch the movies I make, so I haven't seen 'Footloose' since it came out. You see this young, hungry actor, it's pretty fun.… — Kevin Bacon
You don't make spending decisions, investment decisions, hiring decisions, or whether-you're-going-to-look-for-a-job decisions when you don't know what's going to happen. — Michael Bloomberg
One of the big concerns I have is that most of the HR departments in a lot of companies are hiring away from creativity and… — Nolan Bushnell
All Americans, not only in the states most heavily affected but in every place in this country, are rightly disturbed by the large numbers of… — William J. Clinton
We are trying to identify employers that might be [hiring illegal aliens] and to take effective action against them. We're trying to make sure that… — Janet Reno
Somebody accused us of hiring him and putting him there. He was a classic. — George W. Bush
Hiring people is an art, not a science, and resumes can't tell you whether someone will fit into a company's culture. — Howard Schultz
I would have worked with the devil himself if he'd been for the six hour day and worker control of the hiring hall. — Harry Bridges
When hiring key employees, there are only two qualities to look for: judgement and taste. Almost everything else can be bought by the yard. — John W. Gardner
I am convinced that nothing we do is more important than hiring and developing people. At the end of the day you bet on people,… — Lawrence Bossidy
When I'm hiring, I don't look for credentials, I look for knowledge. — Aza Raskin
As president, Nixon imposed wage and price controls, created the Environmental Protection Agency, initiated race-based hiring schemes, signed SALT I with the Soviets and instituted… — Ann Coulter
Hiring people to write code to sell is not the same as hiring people to design and build durable, usable, dependable software. — Larry Constantine
It was dramatic to watch my grandmother decapitate a turkey with an ax the day before Thanksgiving. Nowadays the expense of hiring grandmothers for the… — Russell Baker
Rome ... at its most decadent, had never thought of hiring an actor to go through the motions of being an emperor while the Praetorian… — Gore Vidal
The key for us, number one, has always been hiring very smart people. — Bill Gates
The company calls it 'downsizing' or 'rightsizing.' My own informal "Name the Layoff" contest produced some other euphemisms: Retroactive Hiring Freeze, Resume Revision Days, Amway… — Dale Dauten
Why are CEO's who slash jobs so proud of themselves? Instead of bragging about 'cutting fat,' they ought to be getting up before their employees… — Dale Dauten
Businesses should no longer be allowed to depress wages by hiring illegal labor and then falsely claim that Americans don't want to do the jobs. — Dana Rohrabacher
One thing I learned in '97, when I thought the right time to found a company was during a swing-up, is that it's much better… — Reid Hoffman

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