Quitting Quotes - Page 10

• I quit my job at the helium gas factory. I didn't like being spoken to in that voice.

  Stewart Francis

  Jobs, Voice, Factories

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• I didnt quit movies. They quit me.

  Jane Powell

  Jane Powell (2014). “The Girl Next Door...And How She Grew”, p.81, Untreed Reads

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• The only way I will leave this job will be because of results. I'm too stubborn to quit because of criticism - too stubborn.

  Sven-Goran Eriksson

  Jobs, Criticism, Stubborn

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• I don't have any regrets. When I quit college and moved to Los Angeles to become an actress, it was so that I would not look back and have any regrets.

  Amy Weber

  Regret, College, Looks

  "Amy Weber ...bikini babe". AskMen Interview, www.askmen.com.

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• Once you are hooked, smoking is harder to quit then heroin.

  Loni Anderson

  Marijuana, Smoking, Heroin

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• I think it perfectly just, that he who, from the love of experiment, quits an approved for an uncertain practice, should suffer the full penalty of Egyptian law against medical innovation; as I would consign to the pillory, the wretch, who out of regard to his character, that is, to his fees, should follow the routine, when, from constant experience he is sure that his patient will die under it, provided any, not inhuman, deviation would give his patient a chance.

  Thomas Beddoes

  Death, Character, Science

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• I've been in Vegas. That's where you get into the money thing. Boy, you get greedy in Vegas, you know. That's the only place that you can bet $25, get it up to $500 and refuse to quit.

  Louie Anderson

  Boys, Vegas, Greedy

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• They [Greenpeace] forgot their original purpose and turned into a big, rich bureaucracy, more interested in fund-raising than in saving lives, so I got fed up and quit... they're a bunch of wimps.

  Paul Watson

  Animal, Wimps, Purpose

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• It is just the little difference between the good and the best that makes the difference between the artist and the artisan. It is just the little touches after the average man would quit that makes the master's fame.

  Orison Swett Marden

  Artist, Men, Average

  Orison Swett Marden (2015). “An Iron Will, He Can Who Thinks He Can & Pushing To The Front (Wisdom & Empowerment Series): How to Achieve Self-Reliance Which Leads to Vigorous Self-Faith, Personal Growth & Success”, p.389, e-artnow

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• I always tell my husband, 'That's it, I quit, I've done all I wanted,' and he's just like, 'Yeah, yeah. Sure.'

  Helen Mirren

  Husband, Live Your Life, Done

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

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• I may play some exhibition games so I don't want to quit the game of chess completely. I just decided and it's a firm decision not to play competitive chess anymore.

  Garry Kasparov

  Games, Play, Decision

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• There's a lot to be said for quitters. Those people who are extremely good at one thing got that way by quitting almost everything else.

  Penelope Trunk

  People, Focus, Way

  Twitter post from Dec 12, 2012

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• For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball. There's winning and there's losing, and in life you have to know they both will happen. But what's never been acceptable to me is quitting.

  Magic Johnson

  Inspiring, Basketball, Winning

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• If someone does offer you a job, say 'yes.' You can always quit later. Then at least you'll be one of the unemployed as opposed to one of the never-employed. Nothing looks worse on a resume than nothing.

  Stephen Colbert

  Wisdom, Jobs, Yes You Can

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• A past President, bullied and sandbagged by a monkey posing as a newscaster, finally lashed back....The nation's marketplace of ideas is being poisoned by a propaganda company so blatant that Tokyo Rose would've quit....As with all the other nefariousness and slime of this, our worst presidency since James Buchanan, he [President Bush] is having it done for him, by proxy. Thus, the sandbag effort by Fox News Friday afternoon.

  Keith Olbermann

  Friday, Past, Ideas

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• Quitting is unthinkable and pain is just weakness leaving the body

  Karl Marlantes

  Pain, Leaving, Weakness

  Karl Marlantes (2011). “What It Is Like To Go To War”, p.21, Atlantic Books Ltd

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• If you're still drawing breath, God's not done with you yet. Don't quit. Be brave and believe God is for you.

  Beth Moore

  Believe, Done With You, Drawing

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• And I don't really drink alot of booze, alcohol will kill ya... but I smoke all the pot I can find, I don't smoke it all at once, I just do a little bit at a time, and I uh, I used to take acid but I quit around 1971.

  Tommy Chong

  Alcohol, Littles, Acid

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• Will a guaranteed annual wage kill incentive among the poor? If a man is given a certain amount of security, won't he quit working? Exactly the same contention could be made about the sons of the wealthy who are left large fortunes. Yet the evidence suggests that, given economic freedom, people will generally choose to do that which interests them most. It is up to society to see that these interests are widened and that too requires investment.

  Pierre Berton

  Son, Men, People

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• Two little mice fell in a bucket of cream. The first mouse quickly gave up and drowned. The second mouse, wouldn't quit. He struggled so hard that eventually he churned that cream into butter and crawled out. Gentlemen, as of this moment, I am that second mouse.

  Frank Abagnale

  Perseverance, Giving Up, Attitude

  "Catch Me If You Can". www.imdb.com. 2002.

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• Most people work fifty weeks a year so they can do this the other 2. Well the smart ones live in a ski resort, where the boss lets them have powder snow days off. And almost forty feet of snow falls every winter thats a lot of days off. A lot of doing what you moved here to do. Most major ski resorts are now so big that regardles of what kind ofjob you have in a city there's probably a job almost exactly like yours in a ski rsort like this. So quit your job and rent that U-haul trailer now so next winter this can be you. Not you just sitting there watching this and wishing that this was you.

  Warren Miller

  Jobs, Smart, Fall

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• When you view marketing from the vantage point of the guerrilla, you realize that it’s your opportunity to help your prospects and customers succeed. They want to succeed at earning more money, building their company, losing weight, attracting a mate, becoming more fit, or quitting smoking. You can help them. You can show them how to achieve their goal. Marketing is not about you. It’s about them. I hope you never forget that.

  Jay Conrad Levinson

  Opportunity, Views, Goal

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• My new year's resolution is definitely to quit smoking. I need to do it.

  Zayn Malik

  New Year, Years, Smoking

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• Being a warrior is not about the act of fighting. It's about the ability, courage, and commitment to end the war within oneself and not quit until the job is done.

  Richard Machowicz

  Jobs, War, Commitment

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• We hear the word Warrior used to describe women and men who show up, give their very best, and refuse to quit until the goal is reached.

  Richard Machowicz

  Warrior, Men, Giving

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