Jobs Quotes

• I don't know what art is exactly, but I'm pretty sure it's not something you get paid to do. For myself this is a job. I think it's easier to get better at it if you don't lose your identity in it. You do whatever you can to try to understand the character. Because they're paying you feel like you should be doing something.

  

  Ryan Gosling
  • Art
  • Character
  • Feels

• Today we tend to focus on the unemployment rate being low. But just creating jobs isn’t the point. Many of the jobs people have today don’t even pay a living wage. Our focus needs to be on creating wealth, not just jobs or earning a wage.

  

  Ziad K. Abdelnour
  • Jobs
  • Wage
  • Create Wealth

• People really do think they have to choose between high stress and high reward jobs, and low stress and low reward jobs.

  

  Tim Ferriss
  • Jobs
  • Stress
  • Choose

• For my entire career, I wanted to be a director. When I was in the theater, it was very difficult to get directing jobs, and I fell into the acting by default. I got in the habit of accepting whatever came my way. Not things that I disagreed with, though. It's not like I had aspirations - well, I did have aspirations to play Hamlet, which I ended up doing.

  

  James Boswell
  • Career
  • Theater
  • Director

• “Create jobs people really want and that good people won’t want to lose. Why should you do all this? Not to be a generous soul. Not to be liked. Not to win some award. So that your bloody axe is feared and you can be fearless in swinging it.”

  

  Dan S. Kennedy
  • People
  • Want
  • Jobs

• I love fashion, but it's always been my job, whereas horseriding is my hobby.

  

  Carson Kressley
  • Fashion
  • Jobs
  • Hobbies

• I want to use every second of my life, every time that I have in my life, to make me a better fighter. That's why I'm a martial artist. For me, it's more than a job - it's a way of living

  

  Georges St-Pierre
  • Artist
  • Wrestling
  • Fighter

• I want to invest in community colleges, training programs, and high-quality apprenticeships that help people gain the skills they need for the jobs of the future.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Future
  • Invest
  • Community colleges

• Not all knowledge comes from college.

  

  Mike Rowe
  • College
  • Jobs

• One out of every 12 jobs in the economy is connected in some way, shape or form to what happens on the farm.

  

  Tom Vilsack
  • Way
  • Economy
  • Form

• It turns out that the people who like their jobs the most are also the ones who are doing the best work, making the greatest impact, and changing the most.

  

  Seth Godin
  • People
  • Work
  • Impact

• One of the best jobs for a mom is being an actor. I’m very fortunate that I work a lot, but there’s also a lot of down time. I’ve been really involved in my children’s education, doing stuff with their school.

  

  Judith Hoag
  • Children
  • Actor
  • Jobs

• I'm not always thinking and working ... I think a leader has to really be a balanced, whole and healthy person personally in order to be the best leader on the job.

  

  Mike Duke
  • Persons
  • Leader
  • Healthy

• If you do a job where someone tells you exactly what to do, they will find someone cheaper than you to do it. And yet our schools are churning out kids who are stuck looking for jobs where the boss tells them exactly what to do.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Kids
  • Boss
  • Stuck

• We need someone in Washington who knows how to build jobs from the ground up.

  

  Stephen Pagliuca
  • Need
  • Build
  • Washington

• I believe I do my job the way I have to do it.

  

  Arsene Wenger
  • Believe
  • Way
  • Jobs

• Kids do better, frankly when the economy is strong. Jobs make great years for kids.

  

  Edward Zigler
  • Kids
  • Jobs
  • Economy

• I have had almost every job under the sun, it feels like. One of the first jobs I took was as a door-to-door pest control salesman in Raleigh, North Carolina.

  

  Shay Carl
  • Feels
  • Doors
  • Salesman

• We work our jobs, collect our pay, believe were gliding down the highway, when in fact we're slip sliding away.

  

  Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
  • Work
  • Believe
  • Jobs

• We're the ones who arent normal. People are supposed to be like that: obedient, calm, working together. It's us-who can't focus, who can't work together, who can't do the Feeder or Shipper jobs-we're the ones who aren't normal. We're the ones who have to take the mental meds just so we don't go loons.

  

  Beth Revis
  • Focus
  • Normal
  • Supposed

• I've seen the same promises -- more jobs, higher wages, the jobs don't materialize ... the promises are remade.

  

  Sherrod Brown
  • Promise
  • Higher
  • Wages

• A leader's job is not just to get the best out of their people-a leader's job is to make more leaders.

  

  Simon Sinek
  • People
  • Jobs
  • Leader

• Jobs and money are never the primary cause of stress. Thinking, negative thinking causes stress. The real cause of all problems lie in our thoughts, not in things or circumstances. You and I possess the power to change our thoughts. It is our greatest power - the power to choose. If you are feeling stressful, choose to relax. Look at your problems as a stranger might then do something about them - NOW!

  

  Bob Proctor
  • Money
  • Problems
  • Stress

• For any producer I've ever worked with, their toughest job is to convince me to not to obscure my vocals. A lot of people don't like the sound of their own voice on, like, cassette tape or something. It's like that for me, and other songwriters I know. Like, "Oh God, that's what I sound like?"

  

  Ryan Adams
  • Voice
  • Sound
  • Producers

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