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Quotes About Employment

Hawaii ain't a bad place to work.
~ T.I.
We tried to have diplomas without learning, we tried to have jobs without work, we tried to have houses without savings, we tried to have government without responsibility.
~ Newt Gingrich
I believe no one can afford, endure or can stomach leaving half a life in the parking lot when she or he goes to work. It's a lousy way to live and a lousy way to work.
~ Ricardo Semler
Before feminism, work was largely defined as what men did or would do. Thus, a working woman was someone who labored outside the home for money, masculine-style.
~ Gloria Steinem
People who know how to employ themselves, always find leisure moments, while those who do nothing are forever in a hurry.
~ Madame Roland
Continuing to pay people unemployment compensation is a disincentive for them to seek new work.
~ Jon Kyl
No country can sustain, in idleness, more than a small percentage of its numbers. The great majority must labor at something productive.
~ Abraham Lincoln
I don't know what I would have done if I had had to work for a living.
~ Harry Benson
I couldn't do anything. I'd work in a department store for a couple of weeks, but I couldn't hack it. I couldn't even type! I had no skills whatsoever outside of show business.
~ Helen Reddy
I'm fortunate that I'm employed. And if you're in show business, of course, every night you go to bed and go, oh my god, tomorrow I'll never, ever work again.
~ Rick Mercer
The poor and the middle class work for money. The rich have money work for them.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
The one thing I know through experience ... is that people don't know why they come to work until they don't have to come to work.
~ Ross Perot
The sooner we rein in the red tape factory in Washington, D.C., the sooner small businesses can get back to creating jobs and helping more Americans find an honest day's work.
~ Geoff Davis
If I ever lose a role because of my tattoos, I'll quit Hollywood and go to work at Costco.
~ Megan Fox
My brother applied for work, but was told by the company that it had more employees than it needed. My brother said, "Don't worry. The little bit of work I do won't be noticed !!!"
~ Milton Berle
How much more of an injustice is it that people who work get more money than people who don't work?
~ Thomas Sowell
Incidentally, I'm still looking for acting work, my first love.
~ Shelley Berman
Some people say I'm a dreamer, others say, 'If you fall asleep at work again we're going to have to let you go'.
~ Si Robertson
Every month, we get the reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics that say even more people have given up looking for work.
~ Ted Cruz
Volunteering is also now more crucial than ever in helping people find work.
~ Boris Johnson
The final solution for unemployment is work.
~ Calvin Coolidge
Without the funding Amtrak needs to keep operating, we will soon see people that rely on Amtrak to get them to work each day, waiting for a train that isn't coming.
~ Corrine Brown
We spend billions of pounds on welfare, yet millions are trapped on welfare. It's not worth their while going into work.
~ David Cameron
I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.
~ David Mamet