Never turn down a job because you think it's too small, you don't know where it can lead.
I was fired from my television job, simple as that. Well, downsized, really, a classic 1990s situation.
My job is to not be easy on people. My job is to make them better. My job is to pull things together from different parts of the company and clear the ways and get the resources for the key projects. And to take these great people we have and to push them and make them even better, coming up with more aggressive visions of how it could be.
A lot of people quit looking for work as soon as they find a job.
If you are anxious about a business deal or worried about your job, you are seeing failure as a possibility. And having seen and felt the end, you have willed the means of realization of the end. It is a shocking truth we should never forget.
Practically, the desirable situation ought to be one in which any reasonably responsible person willing to accept available employment can find a job paying a living wage within 48 hours.
For many people a job is more than an income - it's an important part of who we are. So a career transition of any sort is one of the most unsettling experiences you can face in your life.
If you don't get a kick out of the job you're doing you'd better hunt for another one.
So when a good idea comes, you know, part of my job is to move it around, just see what different people think, get people talking about it, argue with people about it, get ideas moving among that group of 100 people, get different people together to explore different aspects of it quietly, and, you know – just explore things.
True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that's what courage is.
They call upon us to supply American boys to do the job that Asian boys should do.
People feel that decisions about their jobs, the way their children are educated, how their church functions, and products they buy are made by someone and some place so distant that they can't find anybody to talk to that has any influence over them.
My first job was in retail at the age of 14, and I have worked in the industry ever since.
In fact, there is perhaps only one human being in a thousand who is passionately interested in his job for the job's sake. The difference is that if that one person in a thousand is a man, we say, simply, that he is passionately keen on his job; if she is a woman, we say she is a freak.
It is not enough to be a hardworking person. Equally important is the job you are working at.
It was the desire to do the complete thing. I only took taking acting lessons because my whole thing, really, was to direct. But my first jobs were acting jobs.
I wouldn't take a directing job if I didn't think it was enriching life.
An organization that is not facing up to people who are not getting the job done, is going to have difficulties.
I don't feel qualified to be president either, but I've got the job.
The best way to help Africans today is to help them to stand on their own feet. And the best way to do that is by helping create jobs.
We are part of the whole which we call the universe, but it is an optical delusion of our mind that we think we are separate. This separateness is like a prison for us. Our job is to widen the circle of our compassion so we feel connected with all people and situations.
I got a rhythm going. The guys just did a good job of putting the ball in my hands.
I quit my job, and went ashore to become a writer.
Anyone can like their job... To love your job is not enough, you must give your passion to your job.
The number one job facing the middle class. And it happens to be, as Barack says, a three-letter word: Jobs. J-O-B-S.
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