Worker Quotes - page 11

I'm a hard worker. I'm a people person. (Bobby Schilling)
My grandfather was a really, really tough no-nonsense factory worker who emigrated from Ireland in about 1900 to Bridgeport, Conn. He had a big effect on me. Those guys who took a great leap out into what they knew not were the ones who were the real stars, the real heroes. View quote
Brian Dennehy
My mother was harsh and constantly told me I had jug ears and heaven knows what else. But she was devoted and a hard worker. View quote
Carmen Dell'Orefice
I never thought I was the most beautiful model out there or the most sexy woman, but I was a hard worker. View quote
Carol Alt
I support secure borders both north and south and I support a guest worker program for those here today illegally. Labor and skilled workers are critical to our Texas economy. View quote
David Dewhurst
I was shy and a hard worker, so acting was a way to focus whatever nervous energy I was experiencing onto a goal. View quote
Deborah Ann Woll
I'm not a Casanova in 'The Newsroom,' by the way - just another hard worker. View quote
Dev Patel
Whether you're working in corporate America or you're a journalist, construction worker, a teacher or an actor - we're all trying to keep working. If one job is ending, you look for another job. When 'Psych' ends, I will be looking for another job. View quote
Dule Hill
I never felt entitled to anything. I'm the hardest worker I know. View quote
Daryl Hall
I'd like to be remembered as someone who showed up for the job. I consider myself a worker. View quote
Ernie Harwell
I came from a family where joining a union was the expected thing to do. I've always believed that the relationship between an employer and an individual worker is fundamentally unequal. (Frances O'Grady)
Whether as victim, demon, or hero, the industrial worker of the past century filled the public imagination in books, movies, news stories, and even popular songs, putting a grimy human face on capitalism while dramatizing the social changes and conflicts it brought. View quote
George Packer
In the 1960s, if you were a blue collar worker or uneducated, and you had an injury on the job, the company basically dismissed you. View quote
Howard Schultz
The average American worker gets something like 14 days of paid vacation. In my school, you'd use up ten of those taking care of your kids on teacher professional days, then tack on a couple more for kids getting sick. View quote
Hanna Rosin
Enforcement is the long overdue step to protect our Nation from external threats in a time of war. And then once we do that, we can effectively discuss a guest worker program. View quote
J. D. Hayworth
Obscene salaries send the wrong message through a company. The message is that all brilliance emanates from the top; that the worker on the floor of the store or the factory is insignificant. View quote
James Sinegal
The most powerful recent innovation in government is when states aggressively use community colleges for retraining. In Michigan, where large numbers of workers were displaced from the manufacturing industry, we created a wildly successful program: No Worker Left Behind. View quote
Jennifer Granholm
I think that among my friends I'm known as being a hard worker; I think if you want to be an actor, there can't be any compromise. You have to work all day, every day. It's not a 9-5 job. There's always something to learn. View quote
Jeremy Irvine
General Petraeus is not a miracle worker. He can not be successful unless the president creates greater confidence within his own team about the decisions which the president has himself made. View quote
Jim Talent
I remember when I was a young social worker, the first time I went to the state capital in Arizona, where I eventually served for seven years, I was so nervous to go and lobby my state legislators. Because I only had a master's degree at the time in social work. View quote
Kyrsten Sinema
I grew up on my dad's sets, but I was never star-struck or desperate to be famous. I grew up being a worker. It took me a long time to realise that my work ended up being seen by people. As far as I was concerned, I was just in the family business. (Katharine Isabelle)
What I've learned is you don't have to strive for perfection, but you do have to strive to be a very hard worker. View quote
Lindsay Pearce
We should work to guarantee that there is a midwife or health worker by every woman's side during childbirth. View quote
Liya Kebede
The Love Undercover series features two cops, a street rat, and a construction worker as the lead heroes. View quote
Lori Foster
I'm signing on to be an athlete, and it's almost like Karl Marx's theory on capitalism. I am both the worker and the product. I'm choosing to be a part of this system, thus I'm choosing to be part of the conditions that are set in this system. View quote
Lawrence Jackson