Jobs Quotes - Page 39

• There are always, of course, job losses of a cyclical nature in a recession.

  Tim Bishop

  Loss, Courses, Recessions

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• Individuals with kidney disease who are able to obtain treatment early experience a higher quality of life and are able to maintain more of their day-to-day activities, including keeping their jobs.

  Xavier Becerra

  Quality, Disease, Able

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• Every day I would wake up and think, 'Today is another missed opportunity to do something important.' After enough days like this, you start feeling like you are getting old, even when you are relatively young. We are all natural entrepreneurs, and being manacled to a desk job is not for us.

  Brian Chesky

  Opportunity, Thinking, Days Like This

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• Writing is a job: you must show up.

  Justin Cronin

  Writing, Shows

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• I did all sorts of jobs after drama school - working in a bar, as a teaching assistant. I probably learned as much from them as I did at drama school.

  Laura Carmichael

  Drama, Teaching, School

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• One of the first pieces of advice I was ever given, on my first job was, you should always buy something to treat yourself to say well done for getting the job! However I've not followed on that through yet... I've always wanted a tattoo, something to mark my experience.

  Sam Claflin

  Tattoo, Advice, Done

  "Pirates 4 Interview: Sam Claflin". Interview with Leigh Singer, www.ign.com. May 18, 2011.

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• I suppose if you've never bitten your nails, there isn't any way to explain the habit. It's not enjoyable, really, but there is a certain satisfaction - pride in a job well done.

  Anderson Cooper

  Pride, Nails, Done

  "The agony of adult nail biters" by Anderson Cooper, www.cnn.com. November 2003.

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• There's a pretty good chance that you're going to go down when you're on a motorcycle or if you're sky diving or whatever, but that happened before I even got this job, and I haven't sky dived since.

  Charisma Carpenter

  Sky, Motorcycle, Diving

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• Time and again we have learned that the best way to achieve growth and create jobs is for hardworking people to keep more of their own money in their own pockets.

  Chris Chocola

  People, Growth, Pockets

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• Kids take work, effort, love, blood, sweat and tears and are a full time job. You have to commit, for better or worse and then give your all and hope for the best. The one thing you can never, ever do is give up and say, 'Oooops, never mind, my bad, you can take this one back'!

  Dale Archer

  Giving Up, Kids, Blood

  "Not Everyone Deserves to Have Children" by Dale Archer, www.foxnews.com. April 15, 2010.

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• If you know how to do a job very well, you keep doing it.

  Joan Chen

  Wells, Know How, Knows

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I'm still very blunt: If you want to be a writer, get a day job. The fact that I have actually been able to make a living at it is astonishing.

  Dorothy Allison

  Facts, Want, Able

  Dorothy Allison, Mae Miller Claxton (2012). “Conversations with Dorothy Allison”, p.87, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• For me, it was not destiny to make it to where I am now - I thought for a long- time I would become a go-kart mechanic, or a job like this, not an F1 driver.

  Fernando Alonso

  Destiny, Long, Mechanic

  Pitpass Interview, www.pitpass.com. June 5, 2005.

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• I love my job and I know I am very lucky but still, if you audition and you don't get it, it still affects you.

  Olivia Colman

  Lucky, Auditions, Stills

  "'I'm lucky I'm not a pin-up': ITV's Broadchurch star Olivia Colman's own battle" by Halina Watts, www.mirror.co.uk. March 23, 2013.

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• Let me tell you the story about Massachusetts under Governor Romney. It did fall to 47th out of 50 in jobs creation. Wages went down when they were going up in the rest of the country. He left his successor with debt and a deficit, and manufacturing jobs left that state at twice the rate as the rest of the country.

  Stephanie Cutter

  Country, Fall, Massachusetts

  "This Week" with George Stephanopoulos, abcnews.go.com. June 1, 2012.

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• Entertainment is such a great job to have.

  2 Chainz

  Entertainment, Great Job

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I encourage everyone to pay attention to the issues that matter to you, from jobs and the economy, to education and our schools, to criminal justice reform. Whatever it is that you care about, make sure you use your voice.

  2 Chainz

  School, Voice, Issues

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I got along with people very well at every job I had, people liked me and I liked them and I loved being on my feet.

  Barbara Corcoran

  Feet, People, Wells

  "A Shark's Tale: Turning A $1000 Loan Into A $66 Million Exit". www.businessinsider.com. June 19, 2011.

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• I do not fault anyone else who makes choices to play characters that they wished they hadn't... Because at the end of the day, none of us are happy with our jobs all the time.

  Peter Dinklage

  Character, Play, Choices

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I don't believe there's a baseball job that I couldn't take care of.

  Don Cooper

  Baseball, Believe, Care

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• I can drink on the job if I want to. I can go on stage with a beer and it's OK. I can say whatever I want. It's a great job to have.

  Rodney Carrington

  Beer, Goes On, Want

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• I still have the desire to do the job of acting. It's just a matter of whether I'll be allowed to do the job of acting that remains to be seen. There are only so many brick walls that I'm willing to beat my head on.

  Gary Coleman

  Wall, Desire, Acting

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My slogan is I'm the least qualified guy for the job, but I'd probably do the best job.

  Gary Coleman

  Best Job, Guy, Qualified

  "Candidate With A Diff'rence". Interview with Hank Stuever, www.washingtonpost.com. August 24, 200.

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• Joe Biden was first elected to the Senate in 1972 at age 30. Somewhere around 1992, he should have had to go out and get a real job.

  Howie Carr

  Real, Should Have, Age

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• Nobody has ever denied that when it comes to his trade - gigolo - John Forbes Kerry is one of the all-time greats. He's in the Gigolo Hall of Fame. See, a really good gigolo might snag one heiress in a lifetime with a nine-figure trust fund. Kerry has married two. When it comes to gigolos, he's Steve Jobs.

  Howie Carr

  Two, Might, Nine

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