Quotes by Jobs I felt like the luckiest kid in the world. And I was. I was growing up middle-class in a time when growing up middle-class in America meant there would be jobs for my parents, good schools for me to prepare myself for a career, and, if I worked hard and played by the rules, a chance for me to do anything I wanted. Al Franken growing-up jobs kids Technology is an incredible tool - it connects people to each other, creates jobs all over the world, and makes life easier for millions of Americans. Al Franken technology jobs people Some of my colleagues seem more interested in using every procedural method possible to keep the Senate from doing anything than they are in creating jobs or helping Americans struggling in a difficult economy. Al Franken creating struggle jobs Even though marriage is doomed, if you turned it into a job you like and really work at it - it can be salvaged. Al Goldstein doomed fate jobs The sooner we switch away from carbon-based fuel and start relying on renewable energy sources available in the United States, the sooner we will grow our economy by creating the millions of new jobs that will come from retrofitting homes and businesses, building smart grids, renewable energy systems and planting trees and all the rest. We need to create a lot of jobs that can't be outsourced. Al Gore smart home jobs There's such a wide variation in tax systems around the world, it's difficult to imagine a harmonized CO2 tax that every country agrees to. That's not in the cards in the near term. But the countries that are doing the best job, like Sweden, are already doing both of these. I think that eventually we'll use both of them but we need to get started right away and the cap-and-trade is a proven and effective tool. Al Gore jobs country thinking I'm pretty satisfied with how 'Postcard' turned out. I think everybody did a great job. Al Jardine great-job jobs thinking If you'd done a good job you'd just step back and let all these different chemistries interact and let it go. Al Kooper let-it-go different jobs If a player leaves Marquette and doesn't have some of my blood in him, then I don't think I've done a good job. Al McGuire basketball player jobs Never give up your day job. I do all sorts of things, but at the end of the day, it all boils down to The Today Show, and I love doing this thing, and they will have to blow me out of here with dynamite before I leave. Al Roker giving-up blow jobs I don't think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice. What I profess to do is help the oppressed and if I cause a load of discomfort in the white community and the black community, that in my opinion means I'm being effective, because I'm not trying to make them comfortable. The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change. Al Sharpton kings jobs mean The legacy of Steve Jobs and the strength of Steve Jobs is that he established a company that's clearly firing on all cylinders and clicking very well. Al-Waleed bin Talal cylinders legacy jobs I have always made commercial music. The people who vote for the Grammy nominees are mostly in their 40s and have other jobs or are musicians themselves. They like music that they can relate to - they like commercial music. Al Walser commercial-music jobs people Right now I'm listening to a lot of Top 40 music, because THAT'S MY JOB. Al Yankovic music-is listening jobs You don't need to be defined by your job. Al Yankovic defined jobs needs I learnt to stop fantasising about the perfect job or the perfect relationship because that can actually be an excuse for not living. Alain de Botton excuse perfect jobs A 'good job' can be both practically attractive while still not good enough to devote your entire life to. Alain de Botton not-good-enough work jobs Our jobs make relentless calls on a narrow band of our faculties, reducing our chances of achieving rounded personalities and leaving us to suspect (often in the gathering darkness of a Sunday evening) that much of who we are, or could be, has gone unexplored. Alain de Botton sunday personality jobs Bad architecture is in the end as much a failure of psychology as of design. It is an example expressed through materials of the same tendencies which in other domains will lead us to marry the wrong people, choose inappropriate jobs and book unsuccessful holidays: the tendency not to understand who we are and what will satisfy us. Alain de Botton holiday jobs book The assumption is that life doesn't need to be navigated with lessons. You can just do it intuitively. After all, you only need to achieve autonomy from your parents, find a moderately satisfying job, form a relationship, perhaps raise some children, watch the onset of mortality in your parents' generation and eventually in your own, until one day a fatal illness starts gnawing at your innards and you calmly go to the grave, shut the coffin and are done with the self-evident business of life. Alain de Botton self jobs children «345678910111213»