Full-time Work Quotes

No one who works full time and has children should be poor in America.

Nobody who works 40 hours a week should be living in poverty.

Secure for young people the right to education and to full-time work.

When you think of a movie, most people imagine a two hour finished, polished product. But to get to that two hour product, it can take hundreds or thousands of people many months of full time work.

I’m very blessed to be in a position where I can work on these issues full-time without having to go out and raise money.

My mother worked full-time running a foundation, but she found all the time in the world to have supper ready every night, feed us shirred eggs on the weekends, and produce a leg of lamb for my fourth-grade Bedouin feast at school.

Touring the world was almost like a side project that got out of control. It's like two incredibly demanding full-time jobs that I'm trying to do at once.

My first published novel, 'American Rust,' took three and a half years of full-time work to write. But I wrote two apprentice novels before that.

I was working at Papa John's full-time. I had just quit my part-time job at UPS. I was there for two years.

I rarely had the opportunity to work as a full time model or to pursue a professional career in modelling, because school was always my priority.

We should raise the minimum wage so that no one who works full time has to live in poverty

[A] family with two kids that earns the minimum wage still lives below the poverty line. That's wrong. That's why, since the last time this Congress raised the minimum wage, 19 states have chosen to bump theirs even higher. Tonight, let's declare that in the wealthiest nation on Earth, no one who works full-time should have to live in poverty, and raise the federal minimum wage to $9 an hour.

I've been writing full-time since I was 23.

Working full-time should mean enough to support a family.

In the wealthiest nation on Earth, no one who works a full time job should have to live in poverty. That's a fundamental value proposition, an article of faith in our country that I know an overwhelming majority of Americans agree on.

My parents both worked full time. I remember a lot of simple meals. Everything I know about cooking is self-schooled.

My attitude towards money is because of my mum and dad. My parents have always worked full time and I've always had that work ethic in me.

People working full time should not have to raise their children in poverty.

I know that with my spinal condition I can never be full time again - I just can't do that, but I do wanna be full time, and I don't want to retire.

It is unacceptable that someone can work full time - and work hard - and not be able to lift themselves out of poverty.

People who work full-time in America should not have to live in poverty - simple as that. Too many jobs don't pay enough to get by, let alone get ahead. Too many people are finding the rungs on the ladder of opportunity further and further apart.

I started working full time as a comedian in 2005, shortly after we did the Vince Vaughn 'Wild West Comedy Show.' I worked at the Four Seasons hotel from 1998 to 2005, so about seven years, just trying to put some food on the table and pay the rent while I went out to the open mics and got my feet wet with stand-up comedy.

Tony [Blair] slowly sucked me back in for the 2005 campaign, and from six months out, I was basically working full time trying to keep the Tony[Blair] - Gordon[Brown] thing together for the campaign. It was awful.

I never really acted full-time. I certainly had gotten past the point where fame and fortune was something that I was dreaming about or anticipating.

I haven't always been a writer and I suppose I tiptoed around the idea of writing full time, because it's so isolating.