Job Quotes

My very, very first professional job was when I was 19 years old - I got a job doing an educational industrial film on Shell Motor Oil's oil products. I really put my heart into it - I wrote a script for it, I did a lot of research.

It's my job, it's what I do, it's what I'm on earth to do and it's who I am.

Even if your job is a professional singer, we still dork out at home.

I'm not trying to conquer Hollywood. I love my day job.

Don't you wish you had a job like mine? All you have to do is think up a certain number of words! Plus, you can repeat words! And they don't even have to be true!

I know why most people never get rich. They put the money ahead of the job. If you just think of the job, the money will automatically follow. This never fails.

The media's job is to question a premise.

It's a technical, fairly difficult job that has no particular political connotations, so I doubt there are any big campaign contributors dying to be on the Fed. And remember, it doesn't pay very well, certainly by Republican standards.

When I was a kid, I would watch the grands prix. Everyone dreamt of becoming a race driver, while I only started thinking about it when I was 18 or 19. Only at that age did I seriously start thinking about this job. Before then, I would change ideas from one second to the next.

Don't blame Wall Street, don't blame the big banks. If you don't have a job and you are not rich, blame yourself!

We believe that it is very important that we have hopefully averted what would have been the most substantial headwind of all, which is a default for the first time in our history, and that that will contribute to a more positive environment that we hope will allow for greater growth and job creation.

Back in my day, I would probe by hand. Now you can get commercial software that does the job for you.

Imagine that everything you are typing is being read by the person you are applying to for your first job. Imagine that it's all going to be seen by your parents and your grandparents and your grandchildren as well.

I've worked with a lot of characters that are unhinged. I've played characters that are unhinged. That's, like, my job.

I think that the job of poetry, its political job, is to refresh the idea of justice, which is going dead in us all the time.

Fortunately, right now 'entrepreneurship' is one of the business world's biggest buzz words and so many young people in our country are looking up to this new generation of CEO's as their modern day rock stars. Whenever you have that effect, it makes the job of promoting entrepreneurship much easier.

There are thousands of girls out there who could be doing my job.

Every human being must find his own way to cope with severe loss, and the only job of a true friend is to facilitate whatever method he chooses.

Each of us brings to our job, whatever it is, our lifetime of experience and our values.

Mr. Obama has an ingenious approach to job losses: He describes them as job gains.

Every little kid that steps on the court or the field has aspirations to go pro. I think being a pro basketball player is the best job. The thing I had to realize was that I can't do every dream that I have.

This is no job for a UN committee. It needs the same kind of unwavering dedication and the kinds of people that got us the first nuclear submarine and the first man on the moon.

I quit my job just to quit. I didn't quit my job to write fiction. I just didn't want to work anymore.

I was very afraid that I wouldn't be able to do this job well. And the time never came back.

I've only got a Saturday job so my weekdays are generally pretty free.

I am excited to rise today to support National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day. This celebration honors the husband and wife business owner teams whose work helps drive the economy and fuel job growth.

It is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it... anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.

My reputation is too important to put it aside for purposes of some friendship. We have a job to do.

I never really read a character before that I connected with more than Peeta. So, for me, if I couldn't get that job I was like, 'Well, if I can't play practically myself in a movie, what can I play?'

I've learned to take jobs as an actress that is meaningful to me because I've never taken a job for the money.