Job Quotes

A job is something we do to get a paycheck and pay our bills. Jobs are legitimate, at times, but work is why we are here in the universe. Work and calling often go together.

Do the job first. Worry about the clearance later.

I've never had a day job. I've been very fortunate.

The script is the coloring book that you're given, and your job is to figure out how to color it in. And also when and where to color outside the lines.

It's not my job to try and alter the director's style - he's in charge, and I'll always give him my trust.

You would have thought that after 9/11 the president would have finished the job in Afghanistan, and kept the focus on capturing Bin Laden and his al-Qaeda deputies, but he and his team gave top priority to their original plan to invade Iraq.

I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents. It is an incredibly inspiring and challenging job being a parent, and as it turns out, being young really helps you keep up.

Security is still the most important issue facing Washington state residents and millions of Americans - the security of having a job, of access to affordable health care, of a quality education, and of protecting our homeland and defending our nation.

I'm just an ordinary person who has an extraordinary job.

I don't have a boyfriend right now. I'm looking for anyone with a job that I don't have to support.

I've criticized President Bush for his failure to use his veto pen. There's plenty of blame to go around. The question is how to solve problems. It's not bailouts. What made America great? Free markets, free enterprise, manufacturing, job creation. That's how we're gonna do it, not by enlarging government.

Researches at Yale found a connection between brain cancer and work environment. The No. 1 most dangerous job for developing brain cancer? Plutonium hat model.

I'm absolutely gonna win it, because I'm ruthless. I sit at the poker table and my job is to destroy people.

Even when you're producing difficult material and you get emotional, after it you feel good; you feel like you've done a good job, or had an emotional release. I've always enjoyed that, but you go home and think, that was a good day's work, and you move on.

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.