Jobs Quotes - Page 12

• We can put our head in the sand and continue to lose jobs overseas and to other states, or we can say, 'You know what? We are not going to lose another job from California, and we're going to be the very best place to start and grow a business.' So I'll be the chief sales officer for California businesses.

  Meg Whitman

  Business, California, Sand

  "The Kudlow Report" with Larry Kudlow, www.cnbc.com. July 16, 2010.

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• My only job as an actor is to try and understand the character and, to the best of my ability, bring this character to life.

  Patrick Warburton

  Character, Trying, Actors

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You may be right that people say: You know what, we had Obama. He was inexperienced. The guy had great rhetoric, sounded good, looked good, but has turned out to be an utter disaster. I want someone where I have confidence and credibility that they're up to the job and that I can trust what they tell me.

  Karl Rove

  Confidence, People, Guy

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• Even institutions of State, such as the judiciary, were seriously weakened, to the extent that the citizenry justifiably feared a breakdown in law and order. The business community was hit by a slump in sales and confidence, leading to reduced earnings and loss of jobs.

  Kamisese Mara

  Confidence, Loss, Order

  Report to President Ganilau, May 15, 1992.

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• I'm not sure I'm quite ready to have someone be a prospector of jobs for me, because I believe there's some kind of destiny involved with meeting people... some things are just meant to happen.

  Audrey Tautou

  Believe, Destiny, People

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If you want to get an education in how to get a story and how to survive, then get a street reporter job in New York City.

  John Tesh

  Education, New York, Cities

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• I made education the highest priority of my campaign - actually education and jobs - and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it.

  Charles Schumer

  Education, Simple, Thinking

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• Over the near term there is clearly the opportunity to work with Microsoft to do to a better job of creating a more secure Windows experience for users around the world.

  John W. Thompson

  Opportunity, Creating, Experience

  "Interview: Symantec's John Thompson talks about big picture security". Interview with Ed Scannell, www.infoworld.com. June 16, 2004.

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• In preseason camp, there are no friends. when newcomers arrive trying to take not only your job, but maybe your best friend's job, you work together to try to help each other. Everyone is an outsider until you're given a uniform.

  Sue Wicks

  Friends, Together, Trying

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• In my public service, I treasure my friendship with law enforcement officers. I admire what they do and support them in every aspect of their job. I have always looked upon law enforcement officers as my friends.

  Dirk Kempthorne

  Friendship, Law, Support

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

  Stephanie Tubbs Jones

  Friendship, Important, Purpose

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• I want to give as many Canadians the opportunity to be successful and if we can use their athletic gifts to get them a free degree or a free diploma across the border then I guess I'm doing my job.

  Donovan Bailey

  Successful, Opportunity, Giving

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• The greatest job I ever had was working on my family farm. Each morning my father would come into my bedroom around 4:30 am and command me to get up and work the fields. I would spend the next two hours before school slopping pigs and cropping tobacco.

  Armstrong Williams

  Morning, Father, School

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• I did it at night because I loved it. I never did it to make money, as a job. I just did it because I had to.

  Danielle Steel

  Night, Literature, Making Money

  "Lonely heart". Interview with Karen Angel, www.theage.com.au. March 19, 2006.

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• It was a JOB; the video show was a JOB; you don't tell the Aristocrats joke at 8 o'clock at night on network tv, it would be funny though. But those guys know I like dirty stuff, I like clean stuff too.

  Bob Saget

  Dirty, Night, Stuff I Like

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The Chinese leadership hoped that the world would soon forget the Tiananmen Square massacre. Our job in Congress is to ensure that we never forget those who lost their lives in Tiananmen Square that day or the pro-democracy cause for which they fought.

  Tom Lantos

  Leadership, Squares, Chinese

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• I'm an actor in between jobs right now, so I kind of live the life of a 7-year old.

  Aaron Yoo

  Life, Years, Actors

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• Kazan was an old friend, I met him in 1938. He picked up radio jobs for eating money, so I met him on a couple of radio shows. Later on I was in a play he directed.

  Richard Widmark

  Money, Couple, Play

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• John Danforth, I thought, was a great senator and did a great job with the United Nations. I think he's a good man. I would respectfully disagree with that.

  Ken Mehlman

  Men, Thinking, Good Man

  "Meet the Press" with Tim Russert, www.nbcnews.com. June 5, 2005.

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• The first job I was offered was as an editorial assistant. I think it was the best thing for me, in terms of being a storyteller by nature, to have spent years being an editor because I learned so much from it.

  Terri Windling

  Nature, Thinking, Years

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• The Busted thing happened when I was 16. I saw an opportunity, took it and it was better than being at school. It was a fun job but I'd never claim Busted was anything other than a pop band.

  Charlie Simpson

  Fun, School, Opportunity

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• Whether fuel cell system development in central Oregon, wind power generation along the Columbia Gorge, or geothermal energy in southern Oregon, investing in new energy sources makes America more energy independent while creating good paying, environmentally friendly jobs.

  Greg Walden

  Independent, Power, Creating

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• I ask you: turn a deaf ear to the special interests. Let politics stand down for a while. don't waste anytime thinking about future elections until we've done our jobs here.

  Bob Riley

  Thinking, Special, Done

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• In a movie like this, the relationship between the two guys is crucial. It sinks or swims on how these two guys are together. I think we did a good job.

  Eddie Murphy

  Relationship, Thinking, Two

  FaceBook post by Eddie Murphy from Jul 30, 2013

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• 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.

  Lili Taylor

  Respect, Acting, Actors

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