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We always enter markets where the leaders are not doing a great job, so we can go in and disrupt them by offering better quality services.
What I always say is, 'Do every job you're in like you're going to do it for the rest of your life, and demonstrate that ownership of it.'
Some jobs are so dirty you can only send in someone who has the finely honed hatred of liberals acquired at elite universities to do them.
When, in the autumn of 1947, I was fired from the first and only job I have ever held, I wanted one thing out of life: to become a writer.
I wanted to be a vet before I got into comedy, but then once I found out how much gore goes into that job, I wanted nothing to do with it.
I think that if you keep your eyes and your ears open and you are receptive to learning, there are skills you can get from any job at all.
Creativity is good and whatever. But if the children don't know how to read, I don't care how creative you are. You're not doing your job.
I do think it is important to look at the writing as a job though and to commit to it like you'd have to commit to a regular nine-to-five.
I worked in a plant when I was 14 for two years. I always wanted to do the summer jobs. Honest to God, I always had to be doing something.
If you try to create a type, you may end with nothing. If you do a good job of creating an individual, you may succeed at creating a type.
There may be no greater tribute to Steve Jobs' success than the fact that much of the world learned of his passing on a device he invented.
Do your best at every job. Don't sleep! Success generates more success so be hungry for it. Hire good people with a passion for excellence.
Progress is a choice. Job creation is a choice. Whether we give our children a future of more or a future of less - this, too, is a choice.
I'm not looking for much, I just want, like, a really nice guy who has, you know, like a job... and the missing half of this golden amulet.
None of the teams that actually probably were offering me a job from the getgo, actually in spring training, are in the playoffs right now.
The only difference between me and a homeless man is this job. I will do whatever it takes to survive…like I did when I was a homeless man.
Unfortunately, unless the job description included a translation of the prologue of The Canterbury Tales, I was dreadfully under-qualified.
I can't understand marketing. I think it's because I never looked at what I do as a job. I've rebelled against that and I will continue to.
In our society, it is psychological murder to deprive a man of a job...you are in substance saying to that man "You have no right to exist.
This is not the first time in my life where you know going into a job that you're going to hear in stereo what was wrong with what you did.
Learn not to be too ambitious; not to expect if you have a 9-to-5 job and three kids, that you're likely to get buddhahood in one lifetime.
I never lose that terror of 'this is my last job, I'll never work again.' You can never relax and rely on whatever reputation you've built.
We need to aim high - in the area of 20-25 percent - to create the urgent demand for new technologies, manufacturing plants and green jobs.
The problem is a lot of people don't think. The general bloke just goes through life, gets a job, gets married and all that, and that's it.
My job will not be easy but I am convinced the problems will be solved in a quicker and more efficient way if there is unity and consensus.
There's a part of me that thinks I'm married to the audience, that I'm married to my job, and that this is where I devote 90% of my energy.
All his life he had lived by the law. Often his job had been to stop acts of revenge....And now revenge was all that life had left for him.
A friend of mine, now retired, was then a major exec at a major bank, and one of her jobs, the last four years, was the farewell interview.
Developing personal power includes learning not to negotiate your self-worth for the sake of someone else or sell yourself short for a job.
Hollywood expects you to experiment but on a film that makes money and if you don't make money, you're to blame. Your job is to make money.
I dont see myself only as a Somali character. I think of myself as an actor, and if the job fits me and I like the story, I will go for it.
I realized that it was great to have a job, but it didn't have anything remotely to do with what I was striving for, so why was I doing it?
Don't make your journey through life harder by placing rules on yourself like, 'I can't get married till I get promoted to your dream job.'
There's no job too big to benefit from a small town person's perspective, I discovered, just as there's no town too small for thinking big.
Seriously, though, I think I never ceased to be grateful of the fact that I am able to do a job that I really love - I never got over that.
Everyone has to do their job. Everyone has to buy into it and believe in what we're trying to do regardless of who's playing and who's not.
The anti-New Deal line is wrong as a matter of economics. F.D.R.'s spending programs did help the economy and created millions of new jobs.
We're losing all our jobs. Look at Indiana. One of the reasons I won Indiana is because Carrier just announced they are leaving for Mexico.
I went to School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, and we had a bunch of singing classes. My first job in New York was an Off-Broadway musical.
I am the center of attention in my job every single day; the thought of a wedding to me is exhausting. Why would I put myself through that?
It is easier for a man to be thought fit for an employment that he has not, than for one he stands already possessed of, and is exercising.
The way things are going, we are not too far from the day when it will take an hour's labor just to pay for the gasoline to get to the job.
When I had jobs, I was always doing manual jobs because I couldn't think. I worked at the docks, unloading trucks, and did ridiculous jobs.
Politics is not a game. Thousands of people's jobs and services depended on what the GLC did, and they expected us to do the best we could.
I loved to play, I was competitive, I wanted to win, that was all I knew. In the first few years tennis is a game. Later, it becomes a job.
Switching to 'Renewables' generates jobs, skills, purpose, power, wealth, future, resilience, autonomy, freedom, unity: Sustainable Society
We need to stop fighting Christian against Christian. I have no time for anything but trying to love other people. That is a full-time job.
The court's job is to uphold the Constitution and you don't call that off in times of crisis. Would the framers have allowed this practice?
The job of the designer is to make things understandable, usable, accessible, enjoyable... important to a public, that involves the public.
As the company grows and about this 25 or so employee size, your main job shifts from building a great product to building a great company.