Job Quotes

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
Confucius

Life, Love, Work

Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Life, Work, Living

Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.
Ronald Reagan

Depression, Lose, Neighbor

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
Vince Lombardi

Success, Work, Best

The very existence of flame-throwers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I'm just not close enough to get the job done.
George Carlin

Time, Someone, Fire

If it's your job to eat a frog, it's best to do it first thing in the morning. And If it's your job to eat two frogs, it's best to eat the biggest one first.
Mark Twain

Best, Morning, Two

It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
Muhammad Ali

Beat, Fly, Grass

True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Freedom, True, Made

Find joy in everything you choose to do. Every job, relationship, home... it's your responsibility to love it, or change it.
Chuck Palahniuk

Love, Change, Home

You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.
Laurence J. Peter

Fool, Yourself, Friend

I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.
Joseph Campbell

Money, Live, Person

It is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it... anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
Douglas Adams

Made, Fact, Getting

Sure it's a big job; but I don't know anyone who can do it better than I can.
John F. Kennedy

Big, Sure, Anyone

When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, 'Why god? Why me?' and the thundering voice of God answered, 'There's just something about you that pisses me off.'
Stephen King

Life, Family, God

The thought of being President frightens me and I do not think I want the job.
Ronald Reagan

Thought, President, Frightens

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
Aristotle

Work, Perfection, Pleasure

When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.
Theodore Roosevelt

Busy, Find, Tell

A lot of people quit looking for work as soon as they find a job.
Zig Ziglar

Work, Find, Looking

If you're not willing to work hard, let someone else do it. I'd rather be with someone who does a horrible job, but gives 110% than with someone who does a good job and gives 60%.
Will Smith

Work, Good, Someone

If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists - to protect them and to promote their common welfare - all else is lost.
Barack Obama

Trust, Government, Lost

For years my wedding ring has done its job. It has led me not into temptation. It has reminded my husband numerous times at parties that it's time to go home. It has been a source of relief to a dinner companion. It has been a status symbol in the maternity ward.
Erma Bombeck

Time, Home, Wedding

What I don't like about office Christmas parties is looking for a job the next day.
Phyllis Diller

Christmas, Looking, Next

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.
Jim Rohn

Work, Yourself, Harder

True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that's what courage is.
Norman Schwarzkopf

Courage, True, Afraid

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

Wait, Until, Expensive

The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, 'How is the president?'
Will Rogers

Best, Morning, Country

The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else. Job security is gone. The driving force of a career must come from the individual. Remember: Jobs are owned by the company, you own your career!
Earl Nightingale

Career, Remember, Working

Maybe you don't like your job, maybe you didn't get enough sleep, well nobody likes their job, nobody got enough sleep. Maybe you just had the worst day of your life, but you know, there's no escape, there's no excuse, so just suck up and be nice.
Ani DiFranco

Life, Nice, Sleep

Never continue in a job you don't enjoy. If you're happy in what you're doing, you'll like yourself, you'll have inner peace. And if you have that, along with physical health, you will have had more success than you could possibly have imagined.
Johnny Carson

Success, Peace, Health

On every front there are clear answers out there that can make this country stronger, but we're going to break through the fear and the frustration people are feeling. Our job is to make sure that even as we make progress, that we are also giving people a sense of hope and vision for the future.
Barack Obama

Hope, Future, Fear

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