Jobs Quotes - Page 17

• If you're a single mother with two children, which is the toughest job in America as far as I'm concerned, and you're working hard to put food on your family.

  George W. Bush

  Mother, Children, Two

  Speech to the Nashua Chamber of Commerce in New Hampshire, January 27, 2000.

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• The best thing about my job, though, is stopping at the end of the day and rejoining the human universe.

  Orson Scott Card

  The End Of The Day, Stopping, Ends

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• I always watched movies and rooted for the bad guys, you know? I've always been that kind of guy. I still hold some respect for criminals that are good at their jobs.

  Justin Townes Earle

  Guy, Criminals, Kind

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• I think that it's the job of the artist to be in transition and constantly learn more.

  Justin Townes Earle

  Artist, Thinking, Transition

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• A simple job for simple people.

  Curly Howard

  Simple, People, Three Stooges

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• If we're going to talk about economic fairness, or about fairness, one of the most pressing economic issues facing families, seniors, and job creators in Missouri and across America is the strain of skyrocketing gas prices.

  Roy Blunt

  Senior, America, Issues

  "Obama warns on student loan interest" by Josh Boak, www.politico.com. April 21, 2012.

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• The way to create jobs is to encourage private sector job creators.

  Roy Blunt

  Way, Private Sector, Creator

  "Your World" with Neil Cavuto, www.realclearpolitics.com. October 11, 2011.

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• The shortest path to more American jobs is more American energy and more jobs that relate to American energy.

  Roy Blunt

  Energy, Path, Relate

  "Sperling, Blunt, Menendez and Huntsman". "State of the Union", www.realclearpolitics.com. December 18, 2011.

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• I've been doing my job well for 17 years. People must see something in me. Otherwise, I'd be over and out.

  Naomi Campbell

  Years, People, Wells

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• I became a lawyer for selfish reasons. I thought I could do a lawyer’s job better than any other.

  Ruth Bader Ginsburg

  Selfish, Lawyer, Reason

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• And what my constitutional values are are wholly irrelevant to the job, and so neither you nor anyone else will know what they are.

  Elena Kagan

  Knows, Irrelevant, Values

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• When you increase the cost of energy, jobs go elsewhere.

  Heather Wilson

  Energy, Cost, Increase

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• If New Mexican voters believe the path to create American jobs is keeping taxes low, then they have an option. That's my campaign.

  Heather Wilson

  Believe, Mexican, Campaigns

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• The perfect detective story cannot be written. The type of mind which can evolve the perfect problem is not the type of mind that can produce the artistic job of writing.

  Raymond Chandler

  Writing, Perfect, Mind

  Raymond Chandler (2014). “The World of Raymond Chandler: In His Own Words”, p.244, Vintage

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• Thank the good Lord for a job.

  Wynton Marsalis

  Lord

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• I've actually been turned down for jobs because I was in Playboy.

  Karen McDougal

  Playboy, Turned Down

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• I don't think it's a director's job to peek behind the curtain too much.

  Paul Thomas Anderson

  Thinking, Directors, Too Much

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• I'd go on the train to castings, changing from my school uniform on the train. I carried on like that for a few years, getting jobs in bits and pieces.

  Kate Moss

  School, Years, Pieces

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

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• Writing is my job. I don't think of it as art.

  Isabel Allende

  Art, Writing, Thinking

  "This much I know" by Lawrence Donegan, www.theguardian.com. July 12, 2008.

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• Getting to meet other artists that I admire is one of the best parts of my job. I don't know if I'd say "star struck" as much as excited to hear other peoples' ideas.

  Mark Hoppus

  Stars, Artist, Ideas

  "A Different Spin with Mark Hoppus!". Cosmo Girl Interview, www.seventeen.com. September 8, 2010.

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• America's workers face a battle for their jobs. They are the finest workers in the world. American workers grow, harvest, and mine some of the world's highest quality and most plentiful raw materials.

  Christopher Bond

  America, Battle, Quality

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• It took us years to get into the mess that we got ourselves in at the end of 2008, and it's going to take a while to get us out. We lost eight million jobs, we saw a financial system near collapse, we have a continuing housing crisis that we're making progress on dealing with.

  Robert Gibbs

  Eight, Years, Progress

  "Meet the Press" with David Gregory, www.nbcnews.com. October 17, 2010.

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• The White House doesn't create jobs. The government together - White House, Congress - creates policies that allow for greater job creation.

  Jay Carney

  Government, White, House

  Press Briefing in the White House, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. August 04, 2011.

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• When his nomination comes before the United States Senate, Timothy Batten can count on my strong support... He is the right person for the job.

  Saxby Chambliss

  Strong, Support, United States

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• My advice: Don't quit. When I got to New York City, I lived so far below the poverty line, because I didn't give in and get a job at 7-Eleven. I think you can thrive in misery.

  Rob Zombie

  New York, Thinking, Cities

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