Quotes About Job

My father fought in the war, and then he was posted all 'round the world with his job. So I didn't know him very well when I was young.

People who eat potatoes will never be able to perform their abilities in whatever job they choose to have.

I would have to consider the U.S.A. job if I was approached because it's one of the big nations in world football, with massive growth potential.

So every dollar of income that I have that is potentially taxed away is a dollar I can't put in my company to create a job. My entire company is around job creation.

My most memorable job was on a lobster boat. I was a pretty strong kid, and they just needed someone who could haul pots on 200 ft. of line.

As a dancer, you go from one show to the next, and you never know where your next pound is coming from, and I think that's what makes me say yes to so many things, because there's always a fear that you won't have a job.

I was asked to lose weight by a network for a TV pilot. The conversation happens because you get a job, and your agent or manager calls, and they say, 'They are so excited about you. They just think there is no one better for this part, and they want you to look and feel your best. They really feel that that could include losing 15 or 20 pounds.'

I'm a good listener, and I take into consideration everything people tell me, but at the same time, I believe my eyes as well as the experience I had as a player. So players who underperform? There has to be a reason why... my job is for them to perform.

Why should we make our constituents wait on job growth?

I don't think I've had a job since I worked for my father's construction company.

I feel like if you have balance in life, you have to be consumed by your job because, ultimately, it will never be a job; it will never be something that you feel you're working on.

If the consumer generally feels like they are going to have a job... access to money... we will see them spend that.

The off spinner's job is to contain; for me, leg spinners need to have a bigger heart than anyone else because it is easy to blame them.

Do you want an interesting job? Yes. Do you want a balanced life? Yes. And to make a contribution as well? Of course.

There is absolutely nothing that you can control except showing up and doing your job.

I was willing to walk away from my dream job, let's leave it at that. In order for me to do that, I had to be true to my convictions and what makes you a human being.

I think 'Doctor Who' is the greatest idea television has ever had, and our job is to convince the rest of the world.

Life is just a set of experiences. As long as there are new experiences for me in a corporate job, I don't think I have to be an entrepreneur.

I always thought acting was all lights, camera, action. It's a job; you have to do your job correctly.

My job is simply to give advice, to be a counselor to our nation's leaders.

I'm an out-and-out striker. It's my job to hold the ball up, to get in the box and to score goals. And, yes, I keep count.

I certainly don't read coverage of me, I read what else is going on that I need to know about to do my job.

So the English approach to show business and their work is more - and this is a big generalization, I hasten to say - but it's more, they work on it as a craft job.

My job gives me the attention I'd otherwise crave.