8,413 Quotes About Jobs
- Author Irvine Welsh
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This social worker lassie turns round n gies us a stroppy look. Ah jist smiles bit she looked away aw fuckin nippy likes. Disnae cost nowt tae be social. A social worker thit cannae be fuckin social; that's nae good tae nae cunt, thon. Like a lifeguard thit cannae fuckin swim. Shouldnae be daein that kinday joab.
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- Author Gyan Nagpal
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Made up of over 150 million individual freelancers, the human cloud represents a new breed of technology natives who are redefining century old descriptions of both task and technique
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- Author Gyan Nagpal
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We are entering a world, where the only legitimate borders for work are skill boundaries
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- Author John Derbyshire
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Ninety percent of paid work is time-wasting crap. The world gets by on the other ten.
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- Author C. JoyBell C.
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We must not be defined by what we do, but we must be what and who we are, then only happen to do what we do!
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- Author Gyan Nagpal
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artificial intelligence is forcing human endeavor away from simple, algorithmic and repetitive tasks towards solving problems and incubating new ideas. It is the human mind, as opposed to the human body, which has been an underutilized resource for far too long
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- Author Huey Newton
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Youths are passed through schools that don’t teach. Then forced to search for jobs that don’t exist and finally left stranded to stare at the glamorous lives advertised around them.
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- Author Alain de Botton
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A 'good job' can be both practically attractive while still not good enough to devote your entire life to.
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- Author Gary Moore
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The main character, Gene Moore, is shown how much of his identity is wrapped up in his career and potential in that career. When he comes home from war no longer able to see himself as a baseball prospect, he isn't sure who he is. This is thoroughly reinforced every time one of his acquaintances identifies him by baseball or inquires about his status. How much of our identity and worth is wrapped up in our job title or the one we are aspiring to?
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