Secretarial Quotes

When the family arrived in Bangladesh, where her husband had been posted, Sharon was offered secretarial and administrative jobs far below her level of training. Faced with a future in which she would not be easily able to use her legal education, she became an Internet service consultant and not only found herself employable almost anywhere, but also doubled her income. - Susan Campbell

The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself. - Ella Maillart

The signal is nothing is sacred off of Florida, and a lot of this is secretarial discretion. Interior can do it themselves, and so there is growing concern that the next secretary will determine the fate of Florida's tourism economy. - Richard Charter

My father, who was from a wealthy family and highly educated, a lawyer, Yale and Columbia, walked out with the benefit of a healthy push from my mother, a seventh grade graduate, who took a typing course and got a secretarial job as fast as she could. - George Weinberg

It's really a lifestyle extension, like people who live in New York and have a home in Palm Beach. They come for the season and may go about conducting their business. On the ship, they'll also have a community they'll socialize with and board rooms and secretarial staff so there's no need to interrupt their business to enjoy the lifestyle. - Neal Rubin

I walked up to the customer, and said, 'I think I know what she wants,' ... They bought the rug and he never said another word about me not selling. He was born in America, but was an Armenian man from a different era. He adapted and accepted the idea of a daughter in a non-secretarial position, and he complimented me to everyone. - Gloria Lee

As a small child in England, I had this dream of going to Africa. We didn't have any money and I was a girl, so everyone except my mother laughed at it. When I left school, there was no money for me to go to university, so I went to secretarial college and got a job. - Jane Goodall