Being Jobless Quotes & Sayings

There was a certain struggling fury that went with being jobless, and persevering, and being turned down, that was different from simply being jobless. — Doris Lessing

I expect you are wondering why I had not considered the possibility of unemployment. The reason being that my mind had a very different recollection of what unemployed men looked like. The jobless man I remembered from the past went out onto the street with a placard around his neck that read "Looking for any type of work". When he'd had enough of drifting fruitlessly around in this manner, he would remove the placard, grab a red flag handed to him by a loitering Bolshevist, and return to the street. — Timur Vermes

Wasting time is when seconds, minutes and hours are passing without being converted — Sunday Adelaja

Being an entrepreneur is the greatest investment — Sunday Adelaja

A job should only be a stepping stone to being your own boss — Sunday Adelaja

I hope you know how rare a girl like Livia is."
Blake nodded, but said nothing.
"I've only met a few souls as crystal clear as hers," Bea continued. "One of them was my Aaron; we were married for sixty-two years.
Souls like that, my boy, are a gift. Cherish her."
"I will." Blake stood and gave Bea a formal bow only he could get away with. — Debra Anastasia

As a kid who failed out of high school as a freshman, I know firsthand and personally that sense of hopelessness and just being - drifting in the wrong direction, having really no hope. And being able to harness that frustration was incredibly valuable in my life. That's one of the reasons I focus so consistently on the foundation of education, because it helps to eviscerate those things that - unemployment, high jobless rates, poverty. — Tim Scott

You get more reach and influence when you are being productive — Sunday Adelaja

It would be obscene in me as a gentlemen to set my men upon you without warning. A gentleman always tells his enemies he is going to attack them before he does it. It gives them time enough to write to their mothers. — Michelle Franklin

When you invest in life, you are being fruitful and productive — Sunday Adelaja

A shocking 40 percent of the population in this region is jobless, with 50 percent of those being under twenty-five. That's a recipe for systems breakdown, right there: for anarchy, for chaos, for the senseless destruction of property, for so-called revolution, which means looting and gang rule and warlords and mass rape, and the terrorization of the weak and helpless. — Margaret Atwood

Faith transforms poison into crystalline water — Paulo Coelho

Joblessness makes you live without the fear of being fired — Sunday Adelaja

Ron: Malfoy, you may be all chummy chummy with Harry, and you may have produced a relatively nice child, but you've said some very unfair things to and about my wife ...
Hermione: And your wife doesn't need you fighting her battles for her.
Ron: Fine. But if you say one thing about her or me ...
Draco: You'll do what, Weasley?
Hermione: He'll hug you. Because we're all on the same team, aren't we, Ron?
Ron: Fine. I, um, I think you've got really nice hair. Draco.
Hermione: Thank you, husband. — J.K. Rowling

Perfect study is the key to being effective in the land of your calling — Sunday Adelaja

Do you really think that Walter has a chance of becoming president in two years?"
"Yes, I do. I believe that, in the next few years, we are likely to experience a war between a large population of disenfranchised, jobless, Western Caucasian men and everyone else. The status quo is being disrupted, and they don't like it. Don't expect them to give up power willingly. The forces you challenge are dangerous and don't play fair or clean. — Jamie Le Fay

The compensation we receive from employment is not enough for the time being wasted — Sunday Adelaja

Even after 'Gangster' being a success, I was considered a B-grade actress and was a sidekick, even though I was good at what I did, and was jobless for two years. — Kangana Ranaut

Knowing what to do with time is the key to being productive — Sunday Adelaja

A letter is a risky thing; the writer gambles on the reader's frame of mind. — Margaret Deland

We live in the world our questions create, — David Cooperrider

Control yourself every passing second and make sure that no unit of time is being wasted — Sunday Adelaja

Life is like a cobweb, not an organization chart. — Ross Perot

The only way to live a life without regret is to make sure each unit of time that passes is being converted into product — Sunday Adelaja

The only way to make life fruitful is by being productive — Sunday Adelaja

Channel your energy into your God-given purpose. Being out of a job gives you all the time you need to grow — Sunday Adelaja

I do think you have to change with the times in a way that renews your core essence, not abandons it. To change for the sake of change - without an anchor - that is mere faddishness. It will only lead you further astray. — Richard C. Morais