Job Quotes

• Football management is such a pressurised thing - horseracing is a release. I'm also learning to play the piano - I'm quite determined - it's another release from the pressure of my job.

  

  Alan Gorrie
  • Learning
  • Football
  • Management

• Everyone is trying to reach for their own stars, and all of those stars aren’t light-years away. They are as close as our job, our family, our children, our next-door neighbors and our good friends.

  

  Alan Bean
  • Good
  • Children
  • Trying

• My public school teachers did a great job of saying, 'Check this out. You're qualified for this. You should explore these opportunities.' They're the ones who said, 'You know, apply to Harvard. You might be a good fit here.'

  

  Priscilla Chan
  • Good
  • Great
  • School

• I don't want to let my guard down and feel too comfortable. If you become complacent, you start feeling entitled. I'm ready to go dig ditches if I have to. Whatever I gotta do to provide for my family. Whatever I gotta do to make sure that I do the best possible job at whatever wonderful opportunities I've been handed.

  

  Mark Wahlberg
  • Family
  • Job
  • Feeling

• We're a pretty strong bunch, and we have pretty lofty goals. For us, the manager is very important in a lot of ways, but also, we have a job to do, and that's to go out and win.

  

  Megan Rapinoe
  • Important
  • Pretty
  • Strong

• I think my parents did a great job of reminding me that I wasn't as big a deal as maybe I thought I was at times.

  

  Matt Holliday
  • Great
  • Job
  • Parents

• When someone gets a job, it better be clear what they did to get it.

  

  Mark V. Hurd
  • Job

• My job is to put words together and tell a story. If that doesn't work for you, it's not a war crime.

  

  Alan Zweibel
  • Work
  • War
  • Together

• Roger Goodell is doing his job. He's front office. Whatever he says goes, and I'll leave it at that.

  

  Lawrence Timmons
  • Job

• Acting is a funny job because you're always playing a hundred levels of pretend, but when you're working with great designers who end up doing a lot of that work for you, you can focus on the things you want to focus on.

  

  Jason Ralph
  • Up
  • Work
  • Great

• I also eschew the identity of "puppeteer" it is a concept that blurs the boundaries of discrete objects and persons. I do think Anarchist Nihilist Puppet Show is my day job.

  

  Kalan Sherrard
  • Thinking
  • Identity
  • Anarchist

• Until I'm actually stood on the set doing the job, I always keep my options open.

  

  Katherine Kelly
  • Job

• I think my job is to try and be as honest as I can with what is in my mind and how I feel - I think that's what you're supposed to do, if you're a good writer. So I try to do that. I know I do that. I do do that.

  

  Paul Thomas Anderson
  • Good
  • Mind
  • Job

• Get the facts. Recognize the equities of all concerned. Realize the necessity of doing a better job every day. Keep an open mind and work hard. The last is most important at all. There is no short cut.

  

  Alfred P. Sloan
  • Work
  • Important
  • Mind

• My job is to help the functioning of the story, not to draw attention to myself, but to make my characters function within the story, to work for the benefit of the story, to make the whole thing work.

  

  Jeffrey Jones
  • Work
  • Help
  • Attention

• Our job is not to ask that God respond to our notion of truth. Our job is to be true to Him, Hi-His word and His commandments, and we should assume humbly that we're confused and don't always know what we're doin' and we're staggerin' and stumblin' towards him and have some humility in that process.

  

  Barack Obama
  • God
  • Truth
  • True

• My first real job, I sold Christmas trees when I was twelve for extra money. I did that until I was fifteen. Then I bagged groceries, and I worked at the first Borders ever in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

  

  Bill Hader
  • Real
  • Money
  • Christmas

• The last two times I went to spring training, I had to win a job, and if I didn't get off to a blazing start, I'm on the bench. Now, I've proven myself, so it's not essential that I get off to a real good start.

  

  Eric Davis
  • Good
  • Real
  • Training

• Even though it's my job to be an actor, I have given my life to God.

  

  Angus T. Jones
  • Life
  • God
  • Job

• Although AmeriCorps is making a difference among its participants and the people they serve, we must address homelessness and the need for job training among our veterans.

  

  Cliff Stearns
  • People
  • Job
  • Training

• I'm really blessed. I love my job. Love going to work. I just love it. I love getting it, I love preparing for it. I love the whole process. I love the whole ritual. I'm really very lucky. Lucky girl.

  

  Jennifer Connelly
  • Work
  • Girl
  • Blessed

• I got alright GCSEs, but I was lost. I didn't know what to do, whether to continue with education, go to uni, go to art school - then again, I was like, 'Maybe I should just go and get a job, start early and make money.'

  

  Archy Ivan Marshall
  • School
  • Money
  • Art

• None of the teams that actually probably were offering me a job from the getgo, actually in spring training, are in the playoffs right now.

  

  Pedro Martinez
  • Job
  • Training
  • Spring

• I feel pretty used by the music industry, in that my contracts are written in such a way that I don't get paid. And that makes me wanna quit working for whoever thinks it is that I work for them. But I've clearly got a job that I can't quit.

  

  Jamey Johnson
  • Work
  • Music
  • Pretty

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