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Jobs

«Can you imagine the Founding Fathers saying that the major source of authority in [your] life can make you drop your pants and urinate as a condition of getting or keeping a job?»
«Every person I work with knows something better than me. My job is to listen long enough to find it and use it.»
Author: Jack Nichols | About: Jobs, Knowledge, Work
«A job on a newspaper is a special thing. Every day you take something that you found out about, and you put it down and in a matter of hours it becomes a product. Not just a product like a can or something.»
Author: Jimmy Breslin | About: Jobs, Newspapers
«A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist»
Author: Louis Nizer | About: Jobs, Work | Keywords: craftsman, laborer, works
«Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.»
«All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.»
Author: Aristotle (Philosopher, Physician, Scientist) | About: Jobs, Mind | Keywords: absorb, degrade, jobs
«Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.»
«Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn't interest you, don't do it - I would have made a terrible mother.»
Author: Katharine Hepburn | About: Jobs | Keywords: housewife, housewives
«Al Gore has found a new job. He is going to teach journalism at Columbia University, which is ironic isn't it? The guy who did all the coke winds up going to the White House, the guy who didn't do coke goes to Columbia.»
«Concentrate on your job and you will forget your other troubles.»
Author: William Feather | About: Jobs, Trouble