Worker Quotes

Many talk about a guest worker program. I think most reasonable people believe that a guest worker program in the farming industry, perhaps in the gardening and landscape industries, is reasonable.

Married or unmarried, young or old, poet or worker, you are still a dreamer, and will one time know, and feel, that your life is but a dream.

It is the lone worker who makes the first advance in a subject; the details may be worked out by a team, but the prime idea is due to enterprise, thought, and perception of an individual.

Everyone I've worked with on any film will say I'm the hardest worker.

I couldn't even go to the bathroom alone. My mother or a social worker always went with me.

I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table. But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that life is about not where you start, but where you're going. That's family values.

A worker's paradise is a consumer's hell.

My wife is the boss at home, and my daughters are the bosses. I am just the worker. We are a very warm family and very happy.

I'm an incredibly hard worker, I'm incredibly tenacious, and I'm incredibly detail-oriented.

I'm an actor. And I guess I've done so many movies I've achieved some high visibility. But a star? I guess I still think of myself as kind of a worker ant.

You're better off being a brick layer if you're going to play guitar than a sheet metal worker.

I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sing about the beauty of the work I wasn't doing.

I never thought I was the most beautiful model out there or the most sexy woman, but I was a hard worker.

A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time.

My entire career, I've been a worker.

I am also a hard worker and people are sometimes surprised to see that as well.

I will support legislation that benefits the American worker and prevents the outsourcing of American jobs.

The worker of the world has nothing to lose, but their chains, workers of the world unite.

I'm an actor. And I guess I've done so many movies I've achieved some high visibility. But a star? I guess I still think of myself as kind of a worker ant.

As we become purer channels for God's light, we develop an appetite for the sweetness that is possible in this world. A miracle worker is not geared toward fighting the world that is, but toward creating the world that could be.

Work is valued by the social value of the worker.

The Recovery plan will put money in the pockets of the American worker, create and save millions of new jobs and invest in crucial areas such as health care, education, energy independence and a new infrastructure.

Workers organized and fought for worker rights and food safety, Social Security and Medicare - they fought to change government. And they won.

As soon as the harvest is in, you're a migrant worker. Afterwards just a bum.

We must ensure that every worker has healthcare and is able to save for their retirement. We must ensure that our workers have safe and health working conditions.

I'm concerned about a lot of serious border issues. This book is about the border reality and the struggles of the undocumented worker.

And I come here as a daughter, raised on the South Side of Chicago - by a father who was a blue-collar city worker and a mother who stayed at home with my brother and me.

I had a little insight into life that most kids probably didn't have. My mother was a schoolteacher, and my father was a social worker. Through his eyes I saw the underside of society.

The worker must have bread, but she must have roses, too. Help, you women of privilege, give her the ballot to fight with.

Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately.