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Quotes About Employment

Always be smarter than the people who hire you.
~ Lena Horne
To be free, the workers must have choice. To have choice they must retain in their own hands the right to determine under what conditions they will work.
~ Samuel Gompers
A man's bread and butter is only insured when he works for it.
~ Marcus Garvey
We need to work together, on a bipartisan basis, to create new jobs, increase job training, enact real and substantive middle class tax relief, and reward companies that create jobs at home.
~ Ruben Hinojosa
It's about mass immigration at a time when 21% of young people can't find work. It's about giving £50 million a day to the EU when the public finances are under great strain.
~ Nigel Farage
Each individual should work for himself. People will not sacrifice themselves for the company. They come to work at the company to enjoy themselves.
~ Soichiro Honda
I'm a hard-working girl. I go to the office. I work a normal 9 to 5 job most days.
~ Petra Stunt
I'd go to work early, before anyone got there, and I would just kill the animals myself...I must have killed a thousand of them, sometimes dozens every day.
~ Ingrid Newkirk
All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.
~ Aristotle
Fairness does not require the redistribution of wealth; it requires the creation of wealth, geared to an economy that can provide employment for everyone able and willing to work.
~ Felix Rohatyn
When I wake up on a Monday morning and I realise I don't have to go and work at the civil service, I really think I've won.
~ Paul Merton
Handouts are not going to end global poverty, but work - real work - just might.
~ Leila Janah
I've met a few people in my time who were enthusiastic about hard work. And it was just my luck that all of them happened to be men I was working for at the time.
~ Bill Gold
In West Virginia, the most vulnerable people we have are people who get up every morning and go to work.
~ Joe Manchin
If you can work and if you're offered a job and you don't take it, you cannot continue to claim benefits. It will be extremely tough.
~ David Cameron
Nothing is more humiliating than to have to beg for work, and a system in which any man has to beg for work stands condemned. No man can defend it.
~ Eugene V. Debs
He who does not work shall not eat
~ Vladimir Lenin
If there's labour shortages, we issue work permits. It's as simple as that.
~ Nigel Farage
I applied for a job at Starbucks. One of the questions was, 'Why do you want to work at Starbucks?' Uh, because my life is in shambles.
~ Hannibal Buress
So we find that the three possible solutions of the great problem of increasing human energy are answered by the three words: food, peace, work.
~ Nikola Tesla
I say to my team all the time that this is how I grew up: Always thinking that, at any minute, I could be unemployed. You have to scramble. You have to work hard and get ahead of things.
~ Ursula Burns
My brother-in-law had to give up his last job because of illness. His boss became sick of him.
~ Henny Youngman
If there were mistakes, there were mistakes. But a man has to have a line of work, no?
~ Klaus Barbie
If I were President, I would spend the money that is spent on wars every 20 years and spend it on giving people work. Let them build roads, bridges, buildings, schools.
~ Liberace