Job Quotes

I can't please everyone. That's not in my J.D., you know, not in my job description.

When you do a job like this you have to like having cold sweat on your back.

There's a trick to the Graceful Exit. It begins with the vision to recognize when a job, a life stage, a relationship is over - and to let go. It means leaving what's over without denying its value.

I'm all about job creation. That's what I've done for ten years as the governor of Texas, and that's what I'm focused on.

I think the Chinese government is doing a great job right now.

The role we can play every day, if we try, is to take the whole experience of every day and shape it to involve American man. It is our job to interest him in his community and to give his ideas the excitement they should have.

Part of my job is to make sense of all that I hear, and to retell it in a forceful way so that the decision-makers at Treasury can hear it. At least that's how I see it.

I would prefer to have a more appealing job. If I could still change careers, I would prefer it. This unfortunate art is made for long beards and ugly faces rather than for a relatively well-endowed woman.

This Congress is simply not doing its job under Republican leadership.

I've never been in this business for the recognition or the awards. I just want to do good work, grab a decent paycheck, and move onto the next job.

I did a really good job of sticking to the tennis court.

The only danger about websites, you know, is people who remember something you did or said thirty or forty years ago, and bring it up against you, so you're going for a job and you don't get it.

If you're an entrepreneur and you think that the president makes a difference to your business, you should stay at your current job.

I'm just back in line with every other actor looking for a job right now and keeping my fingers crossed.

You can try to take sorrow and make it into something enduring, meaningful and beautiful. I always feel guilty that this is my job, that I get to do this.

There is no job a man can do that is undignified - if he does it well.

The personal thing is something I have never talked about. And I never will. That is prohibited. My job is public. But that's it. When you're not working, you don't have an obligation to be public.

But sports photography isn't something you just pick up overnight. You can't do it once a year for fun and expect to do a good job. And I take pride in what I do.

I see my job as an actor to be as good a channel as I can be. Acting is a gift, and I have respect for it.

I had a brief theater background and loved the backstage world there's more backstage work in television, so I saw a job advertised and applied, and got it. That was back in 1977, when getting jobs was easy.

I read the book of Job last night, I don't think God comes out well in it.

It's just really making sure I am doing the best job I can do as a dad. I do think that is my No. 1 job.

Actually, it seems like every time I'm about to pack it in, that's when I get a job.

I'm not qualified to do anything else. So there better be another job. I'm kind of stuck now. I'm enjoying my life and I'm enjoying my work, and I'm enjoying the fact that the work I'm doing is garnering some interest and that's great. I just hope that it continues.

Unlike life, you've got more or less complete control over what's going on in your stories. That's not to say you can make characters do whatever you want them to - they usually have a life of their own if you've done your job properly.

Writing's still the most difficult job I've ever had - but it's worth it.

The voters reward good performance. So, I'm going to go out and focus, if I become the governor, to do the very best job I can as governor. The rest of it will take care of itself.

What you do is get the right director and the right screenwriter and the right cast. It's a fantastic job.

The outstanding people realized that the job involved more than just writing a good strategic plan. It was also important that top management should understand the plan and be prepared to adopt it.

One way I differ from my character, Coach Taylor, is that I never would have taken this faraway job without my wife's consent.