Unemployment can be frustrating and depressing. However, some quotes may help cheer up job seekers and entry-level employees.
A collection of quotations offers insights and humor on the topics of unemployment, jobs, and work. For instance:
- "Getting paid to sleep… that’s my dream job." - Anonymous
- "I like to call in sick to work at places where I’ve never held a job. Then when the manager tells me I don’t work there, I tell them I’d like to. But not today, as I’m sick." - Jarod Kintz
- "The trouble with unemployment is that the minute you wake up in the morning you’re on the job." - Slappy White
Other quotes touch on the nature of work itself, such as:
- "Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people. If I’m not there, I go to work." - Robert Orben
- "I always give 100% at Work: 10% Monday, 23% Tuesday, 40% Wednesday, 22% Thursday, and 5% Friday." - Anonymous
- "I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours." - Jerome K. Jerome
Some notable figures have also shared their thoughts on employment and productivity, including:
- "I will always choose a lazy person to do a hard job, because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it." - Bill Gates
- "By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day." - Robert Frost
