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Quotes about Job


In their nomination to office they will not appoint to the exercise of authority as to a pitiful job, but as to a holy function.

Edmund Burke

Get the bloody job finished, get air fare, get home.

When I first began to write fiction it was ... refined hobby that, as I got deeper into it, began to demand more time and application than was right for a hobby: it began to wish to be a full-time job

A ruler's job is to promote the bearability of life

I was not writing, though I had been told solemnly that my job was writing, wear down one whole pencil to the butt every day

The devil has his best chance among the ignorant, the deprived, the homeless, the jobless

The church should get on with its job, which entails being persecuted. The church is never a victim, remember that. The church survives

I don't want yes men around me. I want everyone to tell the truth, even if it costs them their jobs.

Samuel Goldwyn

Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Any mother could perform the jobs of several air-traffic controllers with ease.

Lisa Alther

D'you call life a bad job? Never! We've had our ups and downs, we've had our struggles, we've always been poor, but it's been worth it, ay, worth it a hundred times I say when I look round at my children.

W. Somerset Maugham

The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.

Napoleon Hill

There's a compelling reason to master information and news. Clearly there will be better job and financial opportunities. Other high stakes will be missed by people if they don't master and connect information.

Everette Dennis

I don't get acting jobs because of my looks.

Alec Baldwin

Man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward. Job v.7.

Wolfgang Amadeus Bible

There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.

William Bennett

If you think your boss is stupid, remember: you wouldn't have a job if he was any smarter.

Albert A. Grant

The person who knows HOW will always have a job. The person who knows WHY will always be his boss.

Diane Ravitch

I don't think anybody yet has invented a pastime that's as much fun, or keeps you as young, as a good job.

Frederick Hudson Ecker

What America needs is more young people who will carry to their jobs the same enthusiasm for getting ahead that they display in traffic. -M.A. Kelly.

M.a. Kelly

OUR SUNDAY-SCHOOL TEACHERS Often, though not always, they work in inadequate buildings, with limited budgets, with insufficient backing from church officers, with indifferent support from parents, and at times even under a minister who cares for none of these things. Usually the workers themselves have had insufficient training for the job they are asked to perform. And always they work in a secularized culture, in the midst of spiritual illiteracy, where the most commonplace terms in the Bible and the most elemental ideas concerning the Kingdom of God sound strange even to otherwise well-educated adults.

Lewis J. Sherrill

Good leaders are like baseball umpires; they go practically unnoticed when doing their jobs right.

Byrd Baggett

Choose a job you like and you will never have to work a day of your life.

Albert Confucius

Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did it.

Unknown

A certain man had invited the pastor and his wife for dinner, and it was little Joey's job to set the table. But when it came time to eat, Joey's mother said with surprise, "Why didn't you give Mrs. Brown a knife and fork dear?". "I didn't think I needed to," Joey explained, "I heard Daddy say she always eats like a horse.".

Unknown

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