Perfect Job Quotes

• We dream of the perfect wave, the perfect job, the perfect house. When we get there, we dream of something else.

  Rob Machado

  Dream, Jobs, Perfect

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• When I started writing a business column 15 years ago, I knew I'd found the perfect job for myself. As a columnist I could pick my own topic, do my own analysis, say what I wanted to say and attribute it to myself. Best of all, I could write in my own voice.

  Allan Sloan

  Jobs, Writing, Years

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• When programming was my hobby, I thought that programming would be the perfect job. Now I program for a living and build boats for a hobby. Guess what I think would be the perfect job :)

  Ron Porter

  Jobs, Thinking, Perfect

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• I will take as a given that, for most people, somewhere between six and seven billion of them, the perfect job is the one that takes the least time.

  Tim Ferriss

  Jobs, People, Perfect

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• Each job I had wasn't necessarily the perfect job, but I always talk to young women about how you really have to take certain things from each job and learn from that and then move on to something you really want to do.

  Tory Burch

  Jobs, Moving, Perfect

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• If we're trying to get the perfect house, the perfect relationship or the perfect job, it's likely there's some kind of fear driving us beyond the natural wish to improve. It's really the refusal to acknowledge that life - including ourselves - is simply not perfect.

  Roger Housden

  Jobs, Perfect, House

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

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• I don't think I've found the perfect job for me, but I know what I like, so that's halfway there, right?

  Colleen Haskell

  Jobs, Thinking, Halfway There

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• Actually, acting turned out to be the perfect job for me, because I had a lot of different interests. I thought about being a priest at one point. I thought about being a teacher. I thought about being a lawyer. But I think acting is probably the best job for me.

  John C. Reilly

  Teacher, Jobs, Thinking

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• Don't worry about trying to do a perfect job. There is no perfect job. There is no one way of raising your children.

  Benjamin Spock

  Jobs, Children, Perfect

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• I think that parents ought to get some idea of how the so- called "experts" have changed their advice over the decades, so that they won't take them deadly seriously, and so that if the parent has the strong feeling, "I don't like this advice," the parent won't feel compelled to follow it. . . . So don't worry about trying to do a perfect job. There is no perfect job. There is no one way of raising your children.

  Benjamin Spock

  Strong, Jobs, Children

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• I learnt to stop fantasising about the perfect job or the perfect relationship because that can actually be an excuse for not living.

  Alain de Botton

  Jobs, Perfect, Excuse

  "Office affairs". Interview with Lynn Barber, www.theguardian.com. March 21, 2009.

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• Press the button, pump the water, build the pressure, push the piston, press the button. It's the perfect job.

  Tori Amos

  Jobs, Work, Perfect

  Song: The Happy Worker

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• I'm off at least three or four days a week, so it's a perfect job, really.

  James Denton

  Jobs, Perfect, Three

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• I have loved hosting over the years, simply because I love working with people. It's the perfect job.

  Wink Martindale

  Jobs, Years, People

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• I had the perfect job for a gamer. From February to October, I'd get up at 7 in the morning with nothing to do but play games until I had to be at the park around 1 or 2 o'clock. When I got back after the game, I played until 3 or 4 in the morning.

  Curt Schilling

  Morning, Jobs, Games

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• Hollywood wants to make women so perfect. Perfect hair. Perfect job. Perfect manners... I know some of the most beautiful women, and they are so weird. That's what makes them funny and captivating.

  Melissa McCarthy

  Beautiful, Jobs, Badass

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• We had hundreds of thousands of people all dedicated to doing the perfect job, and I think they did about as well as anyone could ever have expected.

  Neil Armstrong

  Jobs, Thinking, People

  "Apollo 11 crew recalls giant leap 35 years later". Interview With Miles O'Brien, www.cnn.com. July 21, 2004.

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