“Financial regulation is the next item on the political horizon, and it doesn't have to be the deathly dull wonk-battle that it sounds like. In fact, if the Democrats do their job, it can just as easily become a platform for addressing the greatest issues of them all.” IfsFactsJobsPoliticalNextSoundIssuesBattleDemocratFinancialDullHorizonRegulationPlatformsItemsFinancial Regulation Author:Thomas Frank
“I'm lucky to have a job doing something I really love to do, and I'm happy to accept the pressures of relentless deadlines or reader expectations as necessary evils. It's probably not as stressful as mining coal or leading men into battle.” MenJobsEvilAcceptingReaderBattleLuckyExpectationsPressureCoalRelentlessStressfulDeadlineMiningNecessary Evil Author:Grant Morrison
“Scheduling flexibility is the single greatest non-financial tool -- and the number-one dream-job factor -- at your disposal for winning battles in the talent wars. Use it.” WarUseDreamJobsWinningNumbersTalentBattleToolsFinancialFactorsFlexibilityDream JobScheduling Author:Bruce Tulgan
“Let the dogs of the empire bark, that's their job; ours is to battle to achieve the true liberation of our people.” PeopleJobsAchieveDogBattleLiberationEmpiresBark Author:Hugo Chavez
“What have the masses been clamoring for? Jobs and welfare, and they got 'em. They've also got unions and managements like two armies converting the whole economy into a battleground with the customers as victims, except that the victims are also in the army. They think in battle terms by day and like customers at night.” ThinkingTwoWholeWisdomJobsNightPoliticsTermEconomyBattleMassArmyManagementVictimUnionsCustomersWelfareLiberalismEmsConvertingBattleground Author:Louis O. Kelso
“The problem is simply this: no one can feel like CEO of his or her life in the presence of the people who toilet trained her and spanked him when he was naughty. We may have become Masters of the Universe, accustomed to giving life and taking it away, casually ordering people into battle or out of their jobs . . . and yet we may still dirty our diapers at the sound of our mommy's whimper or our daddy's growl.” PeopleGivingFeelsMayStillsProblemJobsUniverseSoundMastersBattleDirtyCeoDaddyAccustomedToiletsNaughtyDiapers Author:Frank Pittman
“Fortunately or unfortunately, the one predictable thing in any organization is the crisis. That always comes. That's when you do depend on the leader: The job of the leader is to build an organization that is battle-ready, that has high morale, that knows how to behave, that trusts itself, and where people trust one another.” PeopleKnowsJobsLeaderKnow HowReadyDependsBattleOrganizationCrisisBehavePredictableMorale Author:Peter Drucker
“I started working at Bravo in 2005, when I was offered a job by Lauren Zalaznick, the network's chairman. She encouraged me to start a blog. I wrote behind-the-scenes gossip about 'Battle of the Network Reality Stars,' the first show I took on as head of current programming.” FirstsShowsRealityJobsStarsBehindsSceneBattleCurrentsProgrammingGossipBlogsChairmanBehind The ScenesLaurenBravo Author:Andy Cohen
“Creating a world in a sci-fi show is almost the whole battle. If you have a great story and you can create a great world, as far as the acting goes, it makes my job a whole lot easier.” IfsWorldWholeStoriesShowsJobsActingEasierBattleCreatingSci Fi Author:Thomas Jane
“I'm sick of the pussies on the right, if I can use that word, they're pathetic. The poll-tested, Republican strategist driven candidate whose job is to try and not get into a battle with the mainstream media and be liked by Katie Couric is a threat to America. It's a clear and present danger to a country that's in steep peril.” IfsTryingI CanCountryUseJobsAmericaClearMediaDangerRepublicanBattleSickThreatDrivenCandidatesMainstreamTestedPollsPerilPatheticSteepPussyStrategistKatieMainstream Media Author:Andrew Breitbart
“Off they go on this sort of camping trip to Iwo Jima, where they're taken around and shown where all the battles took place. It's very moving. Disgusting little island, though. Still an active volcano. Stinks of sulfur. There are dead Japanese everywhere under that island. It's icky. But I knew I would never have another chance to go, so I took the job.” LittlesStillsJobsMovingChanceTakenGoes OnBattleActiveIslandsDisgustingStinkCampingVolcanoesAnother ChanceVery MovingSulfurIwo Jima Author:P. J. O'Rourke
“I'm no longer just a candidate. I'm the President. I know what it means to send young Americans into battle, for I have held in my arms the mothers and fathers of those who didn't return. I've shared the pain of families who've lost their homes, and the frustration of workers who've lost their jobs.” KnowsMeanHomePainJobsYoungMotherFatherLostPresidentArmsReturnBattleWorkersCandidatesFrustrationMother And Father Author:Barack Obama
“The clock struck eleven and cat the vampire huntress was on the loose, except my battle armor was a push-up bra, curled hair, and a short dress. Yeah, it was a dirty job, but I was going to do it. Come one, come all, bloodsuckers! Bar’s open!” JobsHairBattleCatDressesYeahBarsVampireClockDirtyElevenArmorBrasPush UpsHuntressBloodsuckersDirty Jobs Author:Jeaniene Frost
“Every great literature has always been allegorical - allegorical of some view of the whole universe. The 'Iliad' is only great because all life is a battle, the 'Odyssey' because all life is a journey, the Book of Job because all life is a riddle.” BookJobsLife IsJourneyBattleRiddleOdysseyIliadLife Is A Journey Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton
“The father’s job is to teach his children how to be warriors, to give them the confidence to get on the horse to ride into battle when it’s necessary to do so. If you don’t get that from your father, you have to teach yourself.” IfsGivingChildrenJobsFatherTeachBattleHorseWarrior Book:Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found Source: Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found
“We shall not fail or falter; we shall not weaken or tire. Neither the sudden shock of battle, nor the long-drawn trials of vigilance and exertion will wear us down. Give us the tools and we will finish the job.” GivingLongJobsHistoryFailingBattleToolsTrialsShockTireStay StrongWorld War 2ExertionVigilance Author:Winston Churchill
“We mast show by our behavior that we believe in equality and justice and that our religion teaches faith and love and charity to our fellow men. Here is where each of us has a job to do that must be done at home, because we can lose the battle on the soil of the United States just as surely as we can lose it in any one of the countries of the world.” MenWorldBelieveCountryStatesDoneShowsHomeJobsLosesJusticeUnitedTeachUnited StatesBattleBehaviorAnd LoveFellowsCharityEqualitySoilFellow ManEquality And JusticeFaith And LoveMastsCountries Of The World Author:Eleanor Roosevelt