Hire Quotes

Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
Henry David Thoreau

Love, Work, Money

If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur.
Red Adair

Job, Wait, Until

We hire people who want to make the best things in the world.
Steve Jobs

What is a danger is that we stay stuck in a new normal where unemployment rates stay high, people who have jobs see their incomes go up, businesses make big profits. But they're learned to do more with less, and so they don't hire.
Barack Obama

Learned, Big, High

You can't hire someone to practice for you.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Someone, Practice

Always be smarter than the people who hire you.
Lena Horne

If you hire only those people you understand, the company will never get people better than you are. Always remember that you often find outstanding people among those you don't particularly like.
Soichiro Honda

Remember, Understand, Find

When I write stuff and I help cast it, I turn away good people all the time. I may turn them down because this one's too tall and that one doesn't have a high enough voice or this one looks to old to match up with that one - there's a billion reasons not to hire somebody.
Harvey Fierstein

Time, Good, Help

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.
Daniel J. Boorstin

Great, Greatness, Public

It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history.
Malcolm Forbes

History, Sing, Prison

Lawyers are men who hire out their words and anger.
Horace

Men, Anger, Words

Never hire someone who knows less than you do about what he's hired to do.
Malcolm Forbes

Someone, Less, Knows

First-rate people hire first-rate people; second-rate people hire third-rate people.
Leo Rosten

The unions say 'last hired - first fired,', we say hire and fire based on merit. We want the best and brightest in the classroom.
Scott Walker

Best, Fire, Last

I hire people brighter than me and then I get out of their way.
Lee Iacocca

If he's got golf clubs in his truck or a camper in his driveway, I don't hire him.
Lou Holtz

Him, Golf, Truck

The people that make this country work, the people who pay on their mortgages, the people getting up and going to work, striving in this recession to not participate in it, they're not the enemy. They're the people that hire you. They're the people that are going to give you a job.
Rush Limbaugh

Work, Enemy, Job

And I saw the sax line-up that he had behind him and I thought, I'm going to learn the saxophone. When I grow up, I'm going to play in his band. So I sort of persuaded my dad to get me a kind of a plastic saxophone on the hire purchase plan.
David Bowie

Dad, Him, Thought

Hire people who are better than you are, then leave them to get on with it. Look for people who will aim for the remarkable, who will not settle for the routine.
David Ogilvy

Leave, Aim, Routine

I love acting, but being an actor for hire only serves so much, and then you want to fill your well up again and be charged by something else.
Jennifer Aniston

Love, Acting, Else

When you hire that first person, then you're a boss. You've got performance reviews. You've got complaints about not making enough money. You've got people who are just going to sell your story to the tabloids.
Scott Adams

Money, Person, Enough

If you want to get known as a singer you hire five sexy chicks and let them fight over you onstage and for the cameras. That's publicity, man.
Sammy Davis, Jr.

Sexy, Fight, Known

I can hire one half of the working class to kill the other half.
Jay Gould

Working, Half, Class

In essence, I owe my career to Garry Marshall. There was no known reason for him to hire me for 'Pretty Woman.'
Julia Roberts

Woman, Career, Him

Today, many companies are reporting that their number one constraint on growth is the inability to hire workers with the necessary skills.
William J. Clinton

Today, Growth, Number

You're only as good as the people you hire.
Ray Kroc

We have to get control of our borders. You can only do that if you make companies obey the law and not hire undocumented or illegals. They can only do that is if they have a Social Security Card that has biometrics so they know whether the person is legal or not.
Michael Bloomberg

Legal, Person, Control

The CIA will only hire people with impeccable credentials to be a translator. 'Impeccable credentials' means you've never lived outside the United States.
Michael Bloomberg

Means, United, Outside

It's all about people. It's about networking and being nice to people and not burning any bridges. Your book is going to impress, but in the end it is people that are going to hire you.
Mike Davidson

Nice, End, Book

I am an affirmative action hire.
Anna Quindlen

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