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Quotes About Job

If you have a bad experience on the air, you don't think you've done your job, or you have an embarrassing moment. I guarantee you'll work harder the next time not to let it happen again.
~ Matt Lauer
I didn't have a huge amount of security when I was a scientist from one contract to another. You're always thinking, 'Am I going to have a job this time next year?'
~ Alastair Reynolds
I got a job as a coat check girl at a nightclub - this was in my first few months of being in L.A.
~ Iliza Shlesinger
Robert Englund's done an amazing job over the years playing Freddy. Everybody that's a fan of 'Nightmare' loves Robert and you know so that's a challenge when you've got to step in a big man's shoes like that, so it's scary but it's also exciting.
~ Jackie Earle Haley
One of my early money mistakes was getting fired from the first acting job I ever had. I was cast in a play as the lead, and I got fired three nights after the open.
~ Michael Imperioli
I always know I'm going to lose my job. It's either going to be canceled next week or next year or nine years from now, but I always know my job is going to go.
~ Patricia Heaton
Crisis is not a nine-to-five job... Crisis happens when you least expect it.
~ Judy Smith
In college, where I graduated with a Fashion Merch & Business & Bachelors of Science Degree, I was bored. I just couldn't work a nine-to-five job.
~ Dana Brooke
My first job in NYC was playing a gig in the early nineties at CBGBs.
~ James Iha
There's no experience like on-the-job training.
~ Hank Azaria
No future employer is going to comb your college transcript to see how you fared in Microeconomics 300. In fact, you won't even be asked about where you went to school after your first entry level job.
~ Sean Evans
Because I thought there's no point trying to second guess what people are looking for, because if I'm the right director for it, then I'll get the job.
~ Kate Herron
When someone gets angry during a training session but then does their job, there's no problem; it's fine.
~ Rafael Benitez
You never answered my question, about what you want to do with your life. Maybe my dreams aren't that complicated. Maybe I think that a job is just a job. What does that mean? Maybe I don't want to be defined by what I do. Maybe I'd like to be defined by what I am.
~ Nicholas Sparks (Safe Haven)
If it was my job to clean the kitchen after dinner,then that damn kitchen was going to sparkle so bright you'd need sunglasses for your midnight snack. That's frightening. Responding to the humor in his eyes, she nodded.
~ Nora Roberts
It's my job to see it. It's your gift, she corrected. Your family must be proud of you. She spoke casually, began to eat again, then stared at him, baffled, when he laughed. Why is that funny? Pride wouldn't exactly be part of their general outlook to my way of thinking. Why? People can't find pride in what they don't understand.Not all families, Keeley, are as cozy as yours.
~ Nora Roberts
He loved his job. What was advertising, anyway, but a knowledge of people and of which buttons to push to nudge them into opening their wallets? It was, he often thought, an accepted, creative, even expected twist on picking those wallets. For a man who had spent the first half of his life as a thief, it was the perfect career.
~ Nora Roberts
Certainly as a condition. It's also a job that requires attention and work, cooperation and creativity.
~ Nora Roberts
Although divine bewilderment addresses its grief to the universe, it only cries out to it. It has to find its answer, if at all, in its own final act. It is not to be found among the answers God gave to Job in a whirlwind.
~ Norman Maclean
If there's any trick to doing a job you hate . . . Mrs. Clark says it's to find a job you hate even more.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
My father never went to college so it was really important I go to college. After college, I called him long distance and said, now what? My dad didn't know. When I got a job and turned twenty-five, long distance, I said, now what? My dad didn't know, so he said, get married. I'm a thirty-year-old boy, and I'm wondering if another woman is really the answer I need.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
You're training a new employee,' says Mrs. Clark, 'to take over your boring old job.' When you raise a child.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
In good old Colonial Dunsboro, masochism is a valuable job skill. It is in most jobs.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
The problem with proximity friends is, they move away. They quit or get fired.
~ Chuck Palahniuk