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Employers are either all the things you'd hate in a...

Employers are either all the things you'd hate in a co-worker or start looking for another job.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about workers, hate, things

In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence... in time every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties... Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their...

Quote by Laurence J. Peter about work, hierarchy, time

Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscany, to allow a genius like Mr. Dalton's, to be employed in the drudgery of elementary instruction.

Quote by Charles Babbage about genius, knowledge, country, good, good luck

The fatigue produced on the muscles of the human frame does not altogether depend on the actual force employed in each effort, but partly on the frequency with which it is exerted.

Quote by Charles Babbage about force, police, human imperfections

The American people depend on these federal employees to process, investigate, and adjudicate applications for immigration rights and benefits in a timely and thorough manner.

Quote by Joe Baca about nation, americans, people

I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as...

I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe holding public office.

Quote by Dean Acheson about public

Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful...

Quote by Louisa May Alcott about olderness, youth, age, old, work, day, time, life

I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does...

I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.

Quote by Jane Austen

I remember in that red leisure suit I sort of felt like a Pizza Hut employee, and the white one was the ultimate, with the white turtleneck collar, that was the ultimate in bad taste.

Quote by Johnny Depp about bad luck, bad

He only employs his passion who can make no use of his...

He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about use, reason

What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, ...

What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation?

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about state, man

We developed at that time also stochastic resonance as an alternative to pulse FT spectroscopy employing binary pseudo-random noise sequences for broadband excitation, correlating input and output noise.

Quote by Richard Ernst about time

But Maastricht was not the end of history. It was a first step towards a Europe of growth, of employment, a social Europe. That was the vision of Francois Mitterrand. We are far from that now.

Quote by Laurent Fabius about vision, history, end

The fishes are also employed for the same purpose on any yard, which happens to be sprung or fractured. Thus their form, application, and utility are exactly like those of the splinters applied to a broken limb in surgery.

Quote by William Falconer about garden, purpose

The simplicity and uniformity of rural occupations, and their incessant practice, preclude any anxieties and agitations of hope and fear, to which employments of a more precarious and casual nature are subject.

Quote by William Falconer about simplicity, fear, hope, nature

Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers...

Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself.

Quote by Bill Gates about life

Government will not fail to employ education, to...

Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands, and perpetuate its institutions.

Quote by William Godwin about education

If he who employs coercion against me could mould me to his purposes by argument, no doubt he would. He pretends to punish me because his argument is strong; but he really punishes me because his argument is weak.

Quote by William Godwin about doubt

It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only...

It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages.

Quote by Henry Ford about money

There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently...

There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about money, man

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