Jobs Quotes

• An acting career usually has about a shelf life of ten years before people get sick of seeing you. It's a good thing to have a job to fall back on and I really do enjoy directing.

  

  George Clooney
  • Fall
  • Enjoy
  • Sick

• When the Liberals said they were going to create a million new jobs, I didn't think they were all going to be tax collectors. If you can't convince them, confuse them.

  

  Harry S Truman
  • Jobs
  • Liberals
  • Tax collectors

• As an entertainer, my job is to help people have fun.

  

  Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
  • People
  • Job
  • Help

• The more complicated and powerful the job, the more rudimentary the preparation for it.

  

  William Francis Buckley
  • Powerful
  • Preparation
  • Complicated

• I think we've done a pretty good job staying in touch with the American people. But at a certain point you can't help but lose some feel for what's on the ground because you're not on the ground.

  

  Barack Obama
  • People
  • Good
  • Thinking

• My aunt could never understand how writing could be a full-time job. She'd keep asking when I'd get a real job!.

  

  Ken Spillman
  • Writing
  • Real
  • Aunt

• My job apart from anything else is to build an ensemble composed of actors who all come from a secure place so that they can all work together to make the film.

  

  Mike Leigh
  • Together
  • Film
  • Actors

• I know that many Danes are worried about the future. Worried about jobs, about open borders. About whether we can find a balance in immigration policy.

  

  Mette Frederiksen
  • Future
  • Balance
  • Worried

• It might be odd for people to hear this, but honestly, you know, when you're on stage, I don't think people realize how grueling eight shows a week is. And as far as jobs go, being a Broadway actor, it's hard. It's fun, but it's hard.

  

  Will Chase
  • People
  • Hard
  • Shows

• I remember standing outside of the dorm by the little terrace. I was going to do this job that I wasn't 100 percent certain of, which ended up being much more fun than I expected [in So Notorious].

  

  Zachary Quinto
  • Up
  • Job
  • Remember

• It is through the tender austerity of our troubles that the Son of Man comes knocking. In every event He seeks an entrance to my heart, yes, even in my most helpless, futile, fruitless moments. The very cracks and empty crannies of my life, my perplexities and hurts and botched-up jobs, He wants to fill with Himself, His joy, His life...He urges me to learn of Him: 'I am gentle and humble in heart.

  

  Elisabeth Elliot
  • Heart
  • Learn
  • Hurts

• I'm a regular person with an extraordinary job.

  

  Julia Roberts
  • Job
  • Persons
  • Extraordinary

• There are some jobs in which it is impossible for a man to be virtuous.

  

  Aristotle
  • Man
  • Impossible
  • Virtuous

• I remember going to my school careers advisor and asked about jobs that required scuba divers. It was a phase.

  

  Paul Putner
  • School
  • Remember
  • Careers

• I keep saying that the sexy job in the next 10 years will be statisticians, and I'm not kidding.

  

  Hal Varian
  • Jobs
  • Sexy
  • Statistician

• Steve Jobs just made a product. He started off where a lot of people were skeptical of what he was doing, and he basically just focused on the product and making it the best he could, and really focused on what it was that these products would take into your lives.

  

  Joshua Michael Stern
  • Made
  • Products
  • Focused

• Those who approach their jobs and careers with enthusiasm always find plenty of opportunities, while those who complain about no one ever giving them a chance are merely observers of life. When you are determined that you will not allow others to determine your future for you, when you refuse to allow temporary setbacks to defeat you, you are destined for great success. The opportunities will always be there for you.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Life
  • Great
  • Future

• Computer science … jobs should be way more interesting than even going to Wall Street or being a lawyer--or, I can argue, than anything but perhaps biology, and there it's just a tie.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Way
  • Lawyer
  • Wall Street

• I won't even take jobs where you get paid to sit with a group of friends and party. That's never been my vibe.

  

  Taryn Manning Boomkat
  • Party
  • Groups
  • Paid

• I want us to invest in your future. That means jobs in infrastructure, in advanced manufacturing, innovation and technology, clean, renewable energy, and small business, because most of the new jobs will come from small business.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Future
  • Invest
  • Infrastructure

• I would say the biggest difference is that a movie is a shorter, more encapsulated experience, and a TV job is like having a regular day job where you get to do what you love.

  

  Sarah Baker
  • Jobs
  • Differences

• There are only two ways to have a middle class in your country: either you have highly skilled manufacturing jobs, or you have a highly skilled, well trained, knowledge-based workforce. In other words, college.

  

  Van Jones
  • Country
  • Words
  • Knowledge

• It's really hard to find parts that challenge me as an actor these days. At this point in my career, I feel like I can just sleepwalk through most of my roles and still do a better job than 90 percent of the actors out there.

  

  Zach Braff
  • Job
  • Career
  • Challenge

• I don't think when people sign up for a life of doing something they love to do they should have to sign up for a complete loss of privacy. I understand a little loss of privacy coming with the job.

  

  Sarah Chalke
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Loss

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