Job Quotes, Quotations & Sayings - Page 11



American families be warned, if the White House doesn’t send your jobs overseas, they’ll send your kids.
Joe Baca

Modeling was another job like some of the other ones I had. Working as a cashier, I delivered newspapers, I worked in a retirement home feeding elderly people. . . so I never stopped and thought about, boy, I’m a successful model.
Kathy Ireland

I made education the highest priority of my campaign – actually education and jobs – and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it.
Charles Schumer

NAFTA recognizes the reality of today’s economy – globalization and technology. Our future is not in competing at the low-level wage job; it is in creating high-wage, new technology jobs based on our skills and our productivity.
John F. Kerry

Estimates show that small businesses contribute 60-80 percent of the net new jobs annually.
Michael K. Simpson

You do a lot more growing between the ages of 16 and 19 than you do from 27 to 30. Sometimes I’m immature, but most of the time I’ve got a handle on things. Other people my age go to school, then pursue their career, then get a job, and I’m kind of there. I have a house. I have a job. It’s like, ‘What’s next?’.
Anonymous

It’s a very, very tough market. So unless you do a really good job, you buy the right products from the manufacturers, you service the customer, they keep coming back, they bring their friends in, it’s all about numbers, numbers, numbers.
John Ilhan

You need education. You need subsistence protection. We need jobs and social security. These are preconditions under which it will perhaps be possible to deal with these complex circumstances.
Ulrich Beck

Up until like five seconds ago, I just took what jobs came along.
Paul Bettany

I’m not after fame and success and fortune and power. It’s mostly [that I want] to have a good job and have good friends; that’s the good stuff in life.
Drew Barrymore

It didn’t seem remotely possible. I had no idea how people got those jobs, I didn’t know what the steps were, it never even dawned on me. It seemed so outside the realm of possibility.
Chuck Klosterman

There’s a trick to the Graceful Exit. It begins with the vision to recognize when a job, a life stage, a relationship is over — and to let go. It means leaving what’s over without denying its value.
Ellen Goodman

I saw that Meryl Streep said, I just want to do my job well. And really, that’s all I’m ever trying to do.
Paul McCartney

They talk about how hard coaches work. They work 18, 20 hours a day. They sleep on a couch. They don’t come home. You know, that’s not the hard job. The hard job is a coach’s wife, believe me. The job of the coach’s wife, she has to be mother, father, driver, doctor, nurse, coach, everything, because the coach is out there working.
John Madden

Understandably, no peace can sustained when people continue to suffer from hunger, lack of jobs, lack of basic public services – and most of all – lack of opportunity or hope.
Mikhail Saakashvili

What do you do if you are asked to do a job, first by the Prime Minister, and then by the King? How can you refuse?
Lord Mountbatten

There are only two places in the world where time takes precedence over the job to be done. School and prison.
William Glasser

We have to be a state where business is welcome and jobs are created. We have to demand value for what is spent and we need to continue to resist a lottery.
Jesse Helms

We see our customers as invited guests to a party, and we are the hosts. It’s our job every day to make every important aspect of the customer experience a little bit better.
Jeff Bezos

I use a different style if I’m speaking to a big crowd; I can gin up folks pretty well. But when I’m in these town hall settings, my job is not to throw them a lot of red meat. I want to give them a sense of my thought process.
Barack Obama

Sure it’s a big job; but I don’t know anyone who can do it better than I can.
John F. Kennedy

Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poet’s job. The rest is literature.
Jean Cocteau

However, before we make the mistake of patting ourselves on the back, let’s remember: government does not create jobs. It only helps create the conditions that make jobs more or less likely. The real credit for our economic renewal belongs to the people of Alabama .
Bob Riley

I ask you: turn a deaf ear to the special interests. Let politics stand down for a while. don’t waste anytime thinking about future elections until we’ve done our jobs here.
Bob Riley

It’s been said that government doesn’t create jobs, business does. For the most part, this is true. But government creates the environment in which businesses can excel and expand.
Christine Gregoire

It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his own estimation, and yours too.
Josh Billings

We must never forget that it is the private sector – not government – that is the engine of economic opportunity. Businesses, particularly small businesses, flourish and can provide good jobs when government acts as a productive partner.
Bill Richardson

As skills and energy became more of a demand, people who didn’t have skills just got left behind, got shuttled to the side. Education didn’t keep up with their promise. Education didn’t prepare them for this new world. Jobs went overseas.
Julian Bond

He wants to be his own man and be recognized for what he’s done. He’s not asking for anything because of his name. That was a tough situation to go into at Alabama, but he probably wouldn’t have been given the job if the situation would have been different.
Don Shula

Any time you take a chance you better be sure the rewards are worth the risk because they can put you away just as fast for a ten dollar heist as they can for a million dollar job.
Stanley Kubrick

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