Job quotes

Browse through a vast collection of insightful job quotes that offer motivation and guidance on pursuing a successful career.

My life imploded because of you. My marriage, my Job, my snacks. I know you ate my pudding. It was labelled!

- Dan Espinoza

Great job, everyone. The reception will be held in each of our individual houses, alone.

- Ron Swanson

I got paid as a bounty hunter. Hunting humans is a job! Who knew?

- Mazikeen Smith

I'm very pleased with the job President Bush is doing and he's off to a terrific start.

- John Engler

At least I'm going into the job with clean hands.

- Pete Rozelle

To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.

- Golda Meir

I'm one of the great unemployed looking for the next job. I'm waiting for the right offer. Like anyone, I want something that turns me on inside.

- Francesca Annis

You know, to preserve our job-friendly climate the Texas legislature didn't raise taxes this last legislative session while balancing their budget and maintaining their reserves - and might I add that our budget leaves $6 billion dollars in a rainy day fund?

- Rick Perry

I'll play with a hundred pieces or do a solo job.

- Teddy Wilson

The biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee how to fail intelligently. We have to train him to experiment over and over and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work.

- Charles Kettering

God guided me to America and gave me a good job. But he also gave me a heart so I would look back.

- Manute Bol

My goal was to do the best job I could in governing the state of Wisconsin, in some cases making very tough decisions to have to bring our spending in line with the resources we had at the state level.

- Scott McCallum

Part of me longs to do a job where there's not a gray area.

- Jodie Foster

I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.

- Margaret Thatcher

I don't think it's the job of theatre at the moment to provide political propaganda; that would be simplistic. We have to explore our situation further before we will understand it.

- Edward Bond

It was hard to turn down the money since I didn't have a job, but I didn't want to exploit my notoriety because I knew the way I'd been living was wrong.

- Donna Rice

Now I worry. If people ended up liking me, did I do the job wrong? So I decided they didn't end up liking me - they ended up being able to deal with me.

- Daniel Okrent

I mean, you have to be able - you have to have made the commitment within yourself to do whatever it takes to get the job done and to try to inspire other people to do it, because obviously the first rule is you can't do it by yourself.

- James Cameron

I think we're really - we're doing a really great job doing our show, and other shows are doing a great job doing theirs, and we'll just see what people have to say.

- Michael C. Hall

Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised.

- Ann Landers