Job Quotes

Even the richest of brands are robbed by poor character.

~ Criss Jami

I needed to do my current job well, keep preparing, and wait on God’s timing. I needed to trust His leadership rather than try to force an outcome I wanted.

~ Tony Dungy

To be a manager, one must be able to manage her own relationship with the people around her, as well as the relationships among her subordinates. Just being perfect in paperwork and operations does not make one a good manager.

~ Sophie L. Rose

Keep negative people long meters away from you; their presence is a threat to your high self-esteem! Job, the man of God kept his wife afar before he could make it again!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

I used to want to be a cop for a brief time, a detective, solving crimes and upholding the law, ever since I stated watching crime shows in junior high. But being a cop, contrary to what many believe, isn't like the films or television shows that we see every day. If you're the cop who has to have the grim duty of telling a parent that their child was killed, or who loses their friend on a dangerous case, or who has to interview victims of horrible crimes, somehow I imagine that you just want to quit forever on some days.

~ Rebecca Mcnutt

Always work enthusiastically.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

I have what takes to get the job done.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

So many people spend years (and money) studying to be doctors, lawyers, actors, dancers, business executives and scientists - when you're an author, you can be any of these things, and you don't need a degree or certificate; all you need is an imagination, a dream and an open mind.

~ Rebecca Mcnutt

Grabbing readers by the imagination is a writer's job.

~ Sara Sheridan

I spend a lot of time imagining things - in fact, you could say that imagining things is my job.

~ Sara Sheridan

Imagination is pure potentiality for creation. We shouldn't submit it to the hourly wages we subject our time at work.

~ Carlos Roche

Quinn came forward and Sam pulled him aside. His old friend looked tortured and sad.“What’s up, brah?” Sam asked.Quinn couldn’t speak. He was choked with emotion. “Dude . . .”“You want to stay in town.”“My crews . . . my boats and all . . .”Sam put a hand on his shoulder. “Quinn, I’m glad you found something so important to do. Something you really like.”“Yeah, but . . .”Sam pulled him into a brief hug. “You and me, we’re still friends, man. But you have responsibilities.

~ Michael Grant

Always take the job, pursue the life, and have the friends that allow you to have as much freedom as possible.

~ James Altucher

If growing up means not seeing one’s family and friends on the regular—all in the name of paying the bills, then growing up is overrated.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Many men beg for a job but have no clue what hard work really means.

~ Bill Courtney

To some women, a job plays the role of a man. To most women, a man plays the role of a job.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

All civilized wo/men are prostitutes: Some sell what's between their legs, the rest sell what's between their ears.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Take advantage of losing your job by making it an opportunity to find a better one..

~ Hassan Choughari

Not every single broke and unemployed person needs a job, some need customers.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I thought buying at the local market would be an excellent way to build positive relationships with the local villagers.

~ Eric Greitens

A friend’s 14-year-old niece was asked by her teacher what she wanted to be when she finished school. The teacher asked her to think hard about it and then get back to him with an answer. She didn’t know what to say to her teacher. A friend, on hearing the girl’s predicament, said: ‘Tell your teacher that, perhaps, the thing you want to be when you leave school hasn’t been invented yet.

~ Ian Sanders

In a sense, discouragement does not have to exist. Allow it to be rather the encouragement to honestly reconsider all the options, then, as necessary, shine on.

~ Criss Jami

The PC principle is to always treat your employees exactly as you want them to treat your best customers.

~ Stephen R. Covey

When it comes to getting a job or client, congruent value is aligning the employer's need with your value add.

~ Richie Norton

Don't let money change your direction, that's the job of the giver of the money.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

There is an easy way of finding the job to be done today, just look around your environment; take note of the places that need cleaning and the places that need decoration; do one at a time!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

There is greatness in everyone already. The job of the leader is not to put greatness in anyone. The job of the leader is to make people discover and exploit the greatness already existing in them!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

The sweeper of the street is a leader in his own respect provided he does his job well with all love, diligence and attention than anyone would do when given the same broom sticks.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

The devil may not be interested in preventing you from knowing the undone job. What he may do is to make you think it’s somebody’s job and not yours.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Try to be the best, try never to be the worst! Live and play the role honey plays on your tongue in the lives of people, never do the job that pepper does on your eyes to others!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

You need to know the constituency you belong to...and that is revealed by your constituents. When your constituents are speaking in public and making of stories, your constituency can be journalism.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

The poorest person on earth is not the person who has no job, no cars, no money and no house. The poorest person is the one who has no vision. Visionlessness is poverty in disguise.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

If you want your dreams to work out for you, you must work with them. Pay the price and have the package of your accomplishments in full versions.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

For several people the challenge with the dream isn't bread & butter but the luxury.

~ Santosh Avvannavar

While you wait for your dream job, you can engage yourself with the available job.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

I was a really good waitress. Waitressing takes a certain gusto. You need a good memory and an ability to connect with people fast. You have to learn how to treat the kitchen as well as you treat the customers. You have to figure out which crazy people to listen to and which crazy people to ignore. I loved waiting tables because when you cashed out at the end of the night your job was truly over. You wiped down your section and paid out your busboy and you knew your work was done.

~ Amy Poehler

Enjoy the vacation without going, enjoy the conversation without talking.

~ Debasish Mridha M.d.

Find a job from which you do not need a vacation.

~ Debasish Mridha M.d.

If you schlep a shit job everyday, keep and feed a little secret life--whether it's writing, art, running, music, your thoughts. It's yours.

~ Don Roff

There are two types of people in life when it comes to their careers: people who visualize, and people who imitate. The people who visualize paint their own vision of what their mark is in the world, while the people who imitate can only see what the visualizers want them to.

~ Ingrid Nkenlifack