Job Stress Quotes

Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit.

I got more whistleblowers from the Secret Service than I do anywhere else. And if you look at that department and agency, it's the one place you can never, ever, ever make a mistake - ever.

The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.

Sometimes when our manager calls me and says certain things, we go, 'Oh God, we've gotta do that?'

I've always had the kinds of careers that have a tendency to go home with you.

Being a football manager is no fun at all. You have to put up with all the hassle. It is not surprising that so many turn grey or have heart attacks.

I'm nervous before every day of work, almost. Even after six years of 'Breaking Bad.'

I don't have a great deal of stress job-wise in my life, and that feels good.

I'm always feeling like I have to do some bad action movie for money.

The first time in my career I thought it makes no sense anymore, that I'll retire.

When I go on the plane to fly home, I'm literally capable of forgetting what I do for a job. That also comes about because I choose to take massive breaks between projects, and because I choose to do this ridiculous thing of keeping home, home.

I walk into the office at Southwark Bridge every morning, and I have no idea what's going to happen.

I work a lot, and not just in Las Vegas.

It's tough to stay focused and be able to separate life from our job. We are paid to perform, and we are performers. You gotta have good brothers to lean on.

I just want to work.

They've really got to recognize that all of us bring some of our family issues to work and our work home.

Bankers don't get to do this. For all the hours, the late nights, lack of sleep and hours of pulling your hair out from dealing with 18- and 19-year-old kids, it's a pretty cool job.

I am always in my space and it's a happy space. It gets stressful at times, but that's a part and parcel of our job.

I am not able to think about this as a job, like work. It's 12 or 13 hours, but for me, it's not working.

People don't want to see me having a bad morning. They have job problems, financial problems, family pressures, kids to get off to school. The last thing they want to wake up to is someone showing them the same problems. So maybe that's the one time I am forced to act.

I've got so much going on in my day job. And I've been around politics enough to know all the swirl that's fit to print, and so I focus on the reality of the here and now.

I'm a professional hanger outer. I'm a super liability, too. I joke around, and I'm like a hyperactive child.

In my job, you expect to suffer. That's why when I go to hell one day, it will be less painful for me than you, because I'm used to suffering.

I've been told I'm a workaholic.

I don't want to have my life fall apart for my work.