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Quotes About Employment

Guilty feelings about clothes are totally unnecessary. A lot of people earn their living by making clothes, so you should never feel bad.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
A class of labourers, who live only so long as they find work, and who find work only so long as their labour increases capital.
~ Karl Marx
los obreros deben, en ciertas circunstancias, unirse y luchar por el aumento de sus jornales.
~ Karl Marx
By buying the power of the workman, the capitalist has, therefore, acquired the right to use of make that labouring power during the whole day or week.
~ Karl Marx
laborers, who live only so long as they find work, and who find work only so long as their labor increases capital.
~ Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
The average price of wage-labor, is the minimum wage ...
~ Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
Well I thought my pickin' would set them on fire, but nobody wanted to hire a guitar man.
~ Jerry Reed
Men might as well be imprisoned, as excluded from the means of earning their bread.
~ John Stuart Mill
Laboring men can perform for themselves the office of becoming their own employers.
~ Leland Stanford
As funny as watching a man in a wig trying to hold down a job on a helipad
~ Rhod Gilbert
How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy!
~ Robert Browning
Working for the Man seemed really good to me.
~ Shepard Smith
If joining IBM was commitment, not employment, and the company engaged in something more than business, it had a right to demand of its men unconditional loyalty, Watson believed.
~ Thomas Watson
Cheerfulness is the daughter of employment; and I have known a man come home in high spirits from a funeral, merely because he has had the management of it.
~ William Cornelius Van Horne
If a man can make typewriters better than anyone else, let us, in the name of common sense, keep him on the job of making typewriters.
~ William Feather
Civil liberty is the status of the man who is guaranteed by law and civil institutions the exclusive employment of all his own powers for his own welfare.
~ William Graham Sumner
You'll never make a fortune working for the boss man.
~ Jeannette Walls
The worst men have the best jobs the best men have the worst jobs or are unemployed or locked in madhouses.
~ Charles Bukowski
The devil never tempted a man whom he found judiciously employed.
~ Charles Spurgeon
The creation of new capital always... releases... labor. Its actual effect [though] is not to make jobs scarce, but to free men's labor for other jobs.
~ Frederic Bastiat
No unemployment insurance can be compared to an alliance between a man and a plot of land.
~ Henry Ford
We try to pay a man what he is worth and we are not inclined to keep a man who is not worth more than the minimum wage.
~ Henry Ford
All knowledge attains its ethical value and its human significance only by the human sense with which it is employed. Only a good man can be a great physician.
~ Hermann Nothnagel
Let every man find pleasure in practising the profession he has learnt.
~ Horace