Jobs Quotes - Page 8

• It's a big con job. We have sold the myth of Dublin as a sexy place incredibly well; because it is a dreary little dump most of the time.

  Roddy Doyle

  Sexy, Dublin, Littles

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• Change gear, change gear, check mirror, murder a prostitute, change gear, change gear, murder. That's a lot of effort in a day.

  Jeremy Clarkson

  Mirrors, Effort, Gears

  "Clarkson joke sparks complaints", news.bbc.co.uk. November 4, 2008.

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• We have many responsibilities, and one cannot expect the full blessings of a kind Providence if he neglects any major duty. A man has duties to his church, his home, his country, and his profession or job.

  Ezra Taft Benson

  Country, Home, Responsibility

  Ezra Taft Benson (1969). “An enemy hath done this”

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• Our job is like a baker's work - his rolls are tasty as long as they're fresh; after two days they're stale; after a week, they're covered with mould and fit only to be thrown out.

  Ryszard Kapuscinski

  Funny, Two, Long

  Ryszard Kapuscinski (2013). “The Soccer War”, p.136, Vintage

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• I am a psychologically disabled person and it's difficult for me to get and hold down a job. When I don't work people accuse me of being lazy, taking advantage of government money

  Rhonda Byrne

  Government, People, Lazy

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• Deep down, nobody wants a job to occupy his or her time. We want a mission that inspires us.

  Daniel Pinchbeck

  Inspire, Want, Missions

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• There is more blood than paint upon these hands. All those thousands of men killed. We thought it would be a little job, and so it might have been if it had begun in the right way.

  Winston Churchill

  War, Men, Blood

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• Since then I have held many jobs at museums in Colorado and Wyoming. I have also taught summer courses at the University of Colorado.

  Robert T. Bakker

  Summer, Museums, Wyoming

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• That's the nice thing about this job. You get to quote yourself shamelessly. If you don't, Larry Speakes will.

  Ronald Reagan

  Nice, Larry, Ifs

  United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1990). “Ronald Reagan”

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• Sexual harassment on the job is not a problem for virtuous women.

  Phyllis Schlafly

  Problem, Virtuous Woman, Harassment

  "R.I.P. Phyllis Schlafly, conservative activist and outspoken anti-feminist" by Katie Rife, www.avclub.com. September 06, 2016.

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• Games are among the most interesting creations of the human mind, and the analysis of their structure is full of adventure and surprises. Unfortunately there is never a lack of mathematicians for the job of transforming delectable ingredients into a dish that tastes like a damp blanket.

  James R Newman

  Adventure, Math, Games

  James R. Newman (1956). “The World of Mathematics”, p.2414, Рипол Классик

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• My first job in construction paid my way through art school. I was building to pay my bills.

  Ty Pennington

  Art, School, Pay

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I try not to be either optimistic or pessimistic. I try not to think about outcomes on that scale. My job, it seems to me, is to wake up every morning and figure out how to cause as much trouble for the fossil fuel industry as I can.

  Bill McKibben

  Morning, Optimistic, Thinking

  Source: therumpus.net

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• I learned and it was exactly what I needed [Transcendental Meditation]. The thing that blew me away was that it was the easiest thing I've ever done- not the easiest meditation, but the easiest thing I've ever learned. I learn a lot of things- that's my job! It's so simple to learn, so simple to practice. And the restoration that comes to you, the benefit across your life; it's changed everything.

  Cameron Diaz

  Simple, Practice, Meditation

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• If it doesn't light you up, you're not the right person for the job.

  Danielle LaPorte

  Light, Persons, Ifs

  Danielle LaPorte (2012). “The Fire Starter Sessions: A Soulful + Practical Guide to Creating Success on Your Own Terms”, p.23, Harmony

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• The beginning don't matter. The end don't matter. All that matters is what you do in between...the greatest reward is to know that you did your job when you were here on the planet.

  John Carlos

  Rewards, Matter, Ends

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• We've ceased making progress at the top in any industry anywhere in the world . In the United States, women have had 14% of the top corporate jobs and 17% of the board seats for 10 years. Ten years of no progress.

  Sheryl Sandberg

  Work, Women, Years

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• In those same 10 years, women are getting more and more of the graduate degrees, more and more of the undergraduate degrees, and it's translating into more women in entry-level jobs, even more women in lower-level management. But there's absolutely been no progress at the top. You can't explain away 10 years. Ten years of no progress is no progress.

  Sheryl Sandberg

  Work, Women, Years

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• I think Wall Street is very important, especially to tech companies. Wall Street will get in their rhythm and go fund tech companies, and tech companies will go create jobs and employ a lot of people, so there's that aspect of Wall Street.

  Daymond John

  Wall, Thinking, People

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• As an actor ... at some point you've got to forget that the crew's there in order to do your job.

  Cliff Curtis

  Order, Actors, Forget

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

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• In today's world, most people are working side jobs while waiting to do what they really want to do.

  Beth Behrs

  People, Waiting, World

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

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• It isnt always hard work that does the job.

  Paul Guilfoyle

  Hard Work, Doe, Hard

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• Revolutionaries don't get job security. They compete with rats for cheese and with strays for shelter--after the big bullets make feet out of their knees.

  Ruby Dee

  Feet, Shelter, Knees

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• You have to enjoy your job; you should wake up every day and love what you do... I honestly do... From the bottom of my heart to the depths of my soul. I'm truly happy.

  Aaliyah

  Work, Heart, Soul

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• I was little there were times I wanted my parents to be normal. I wanted them to have a religion. I wanted them to have a job, like the parents of every other kid I went to school with.

  Gael Garcia Bernal

  School, Kids, Parent

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