Back To Work Quotes - Page 3

• Get back to work you slacker or you're fired.

  Michael O'Leary

  Slacker, Get Back

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• The time has come for a public-private community partnership to fix this country and put it back to work.

  Van Jones

  Country, Community, Climate

  Van Jones (2008). “The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems”, HarperOne

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• I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.

  Tennessee Williams

  Failure, Night, Typewriters

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• Once when I was working for the Daily News, I was summoned back to work from vacation because Donald Trump announced he was getting a divorce.

  Gail Collins

  Divorce, Vacation, News

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• I made a lot of money. I earned a lot of money with CNN and satellite and cable television. And you can't really spend large sums of money, intelligently, on buying things. So I thought the best thing I could do was put some of that money back to work - making an investment in the future of humanity.

  Ted Turner

  Buying Things, Cnn, Humanity

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• I don't think we need to extend unemployment any further without paying for it, and without making some modifications such as turning it into a loan at some point. It then encourages people to go back to work.

  Jim DeMint

  Thinking, People, Unemployment

  "DeMint To Oppose 'the Deal'". "The Hugh Hewitt Show" with Hugh Hewitt, www.hughhewitt.com. December 7, 2010.

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• I need to get back to work,” Patch said. He gave me a once-over that lingered a bit below the hips. “Killer skirt. Deadly legs.

  Becca Fitzpatrick

  Needs, Legs, Killers

  Becca Fitzpatrick (2012). “The Complete Hush, Hush Saga: Hush, Hush; Crescendo; Silence; Finale”, p.162, Simon and Schuster

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• There are certain things that Americans expect their government to do. Our infrastructure is vitally important. Putting people back to work with construction is important. Our roads, our bridges, our sewers, our waterways, our dams - this is what makes our country so special.

  Valerie Jarrett

  Country, Government, Bridges

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• We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work.

  John F. Kennedy

  Work, Believe, Men

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• Well, I needed the work - that's the honest answer. I haven't worked for a while, a couple of years. So I thought it would be nice to get back to work and earn some money.

  Gary Oldman

  Couple, Nice, Years

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• Today's misery is real unemployment, home foreclosures and bankruptcies. This is the Obama Misery Index - and it's at a record high. It's going to take more than new rhetoric to put Americans back to work - it's going to take a new president.

  Mitt Romney

  Real, Home, President

  "It's All About the Jobs". Mitt Romney's speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida, www.foxnews.com. February 11, 2011.

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• Women were going back to work, they were assuming their own power. They didn't have time to sit under the dryer.

  Vidal Sassoon

  Assuming, Going Back To Work, Dryers

  "The Surprising Story Of The ’Anti-Fascist Warrior Hairdresser’ Vidal Sassoon" by Tiffany Gabbay, www.businessinsider.com. May 9, 2012.

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• Back to work. If I’m [writing] I’m not thinking about the crazy.

  Faith Hunter

  Crazy, Writing, Thinking

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• This really is a merger of equals. I wouldn't have come back to work for anything less than this fantastic opportunity. This lets me combine my two great loves - technology and biscuits.

  Lou Gerstner

  Positive, Technology, Opportunity

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• I'm just trying to suppress my natural impulses and get back to work.

  William J. Clinton

  Stupid, Humorous, Trying

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• In order to change the direction of this country, we need to change presidents. Americans need a conservative businessman to get this economy moving again, not career politicians. That is why I am running. Next week, I will lay out my specific plan to put America back to work.

  Mitt Romney

  Running, Country, Moving

  "Politicians React To The Awful August Jobs Numbers" by Zeke Miller, businessinsider.com. September 2, 2011.

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• Torture yourself about your failures. And then get back to work.

  Tony Kushner

  Writing, Torture, Get Back

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• I believe - I'm not a political expert, but I believe there is a broad consensus, a middle ground if you will, that Democrats and Republicans, business people and workers can agree on, to get this - the economy growing faster, getting people back to work.

  Austan Goolsbee

  Believe, People, Political

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• I won and I get to scream and jump a little. But I got to go back to work tomorrow.

  Benicio Del Toro

  Littles, Oscars, Tomorrow

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• One day I was watching these construction workers go back to work. I was watching them kind of trudging down the street. It was like a revelation to me. I realized these guys don’t want to go back to work after lunch. But they’re going. That’s their job. If they can exhibit that level of dedication for that job I should be able to do the same. Trudge your ass in.

  Jerry Seinfeld

  Jobs, Dedication, Construction Workers

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• I've read somewhere that when you're writing, you should stop while you're doing well so you always want to go back to work.

  Glenn Frey

  Writing, Want, Should

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• This is a horrid generalization, so I'll probably get hate mail from stockbrokers. I would have been forced to get back to work, and would have been less accustomed to being in touch with my feelings and allowing my feelings to drive my decisions and behavior.

  William Mapother

  Hate, Decision, Feelings

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• I get up every morning and think, today I'm going to make a difference. Today I'm going to end capitalism. Today I'm going to make a revolution. I go to bed every night disappointed but I'm back to work tomorrow, and that's the only way you can do it.

  Bill Ayers

  Morning, Thinking, Night

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• Many people say, "When I get a million dollars, then I'll be happy because I'll have security," but that's not necessarily so. Most people who acquire a million dollars want another and then another. Or they could be like a good friend of mine who made and lost every dime of a million dollars. It didn't bother him a bit. He wasn't excited about it, but he explained to me, "Zig, I still know everything necessary to make another million dollars, and I've learned what to do not to lost it. I'll simply go back to work and earn it again.

  Zig Ziglar

  Good Friend, People, Dollars

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• It's nice to get off the couch, throw the clothes on, add a little make-up and go back to work, every once in a while.

  Leonard Nimoy

  Nice, Clothes, Add

  Source: collider.com

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