Workers Quotes
1307 quotes by 922 authors
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Now my poor hometown is being castigated as the center of an IRS scandal. Humble workers at the Cincinnati office targeted Tea Party groups and…
— Gail Collins
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One line I'd draw would be on raising the eligibility age for Social Security and Medicare. It sounds fair, since people are living longer. But…
— Gail Collins
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The worker is the slave of capitalist society, the female worker is the slave of that slave.
— James Connolly
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I thought if I lost the band, I was dead. If I didn't stick with the Who, I would be a sheet metal worker for…
— Roger Daltrey
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In New York, if you weigh under 200 pounds and decline so much as a cookie at a co-worker's party, women will flock to your…
— Sloane Crosley
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You're better off being a brick layer if you're going to play guitar than a sheet metal worker.
— Roger Daltrey
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The average American worker has fifty interruptions a day, of which seventy percent have nothing to do with work.
— W. Edwards Deming
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When a system is stable, telling the worker about mistakes is only tampering.
— W. Edwards Deming
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Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for…
— Angela Davis
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For industry to settle in a country, you first need electricity; for electricity, you need some trained workers; for trained workers, you need some schools;…
— Evan Davis
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The new industries are brainy industries and so-called knowledge workers tend to like to be near other people who are the same. Think of the…
— Evan Davis
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We believe in loving our brothers regardless of race, color or creed and we believe in showing this love by working for better conditions immediately…
— Dorothy Day
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A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and…
— Annie Dillard
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The productivity of work is not the responsibility of the worker but of the manager.
— Peter Drucker
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Executives owe it to the organization and to their fellow workers not to tolerate nonperforming individuals in important jobs.
— Peter Drucker
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The secret to success is good leadership, and good leadership is all about making the lives of your team members or workers better.
— Tony Dungy
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I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is passionate.
— Marguerite Duras
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Many of the technologies that are now racing ahead most rapidly, replacing human workers in factories and offices with machines, making stockholders richer and workers…
— Freeman Dyson
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When you print money, the money does not flow evenly into the economic system. It stays essentially in the financial service industry and among people…
— Marc Faber
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My father was brought up in an orphanage in the Catskills. He was a factory worker. And because his family wasn't there for him, family…
— Harvey Fierstein
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