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West Midlands Low Pay Unit - Advice and publications about low pay and bad employment practices.

Hollyfield Personnel - Includes details of permanent, temporary and contract staff across commerce and industry. Offices in Solihull and Sutton Coldfield.

Connexions Birmingham and Solihull - Provides careers advice for young people.

Birmingham and The Black Country NHS Workforce Development Confederation - Includes news, careers information and FAQs.

All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream. -- Edgar Allan Poe I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman. -- Virginia Woolf Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain. -- Carol Leifer "There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Criticisms, Reflections and Maxims) Employment He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news. -- Bertolt Brecht Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open. You're able to benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment. -- Ralph Mars You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. -- W. Somerset Maugham Employment No other success can compensate for failure in the home. -- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he LDS Church, April, 1964 We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves. -- Tom Robbins If a man does his best, what else is there? - General George S. Patton "I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived." (Rabbi H The only thing that holds a marriage together is the husband bein' big enough to keep his mouth shut, to step back and see where his wife is wrong. -- Archie Bunker, character on "All in the Family, Employment When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap. -- Cynthia H Women: If they're not turning down your proposals for marriage, they're accusing you of suspicious behavior in the women's lingerie changing room. -- Cliff Clavin, character on "Cheers", U.S. Televi What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Employment "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. -- Oscar Wilde Anything too stupid to be said, is sung. -- Voltaire Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person. -- Mark Twain "In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Employment When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are going. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes "A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) Employment There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. -- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry. -- Rita Rudner If it were weren't for pickpockets, I'd have no sex life at all. -- Rodney Dangerfield This is the fourth? -- Thomas Jefferson, dying words Even overweight cats instinctively know the cardinal rule: when fat, arrange yourself in slim poses. -- John Weitz, American Designer Employment I was nauseous and tingly all over... I was either in love or I had smallpox. -- Woody Allen A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top. -- James Reston You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone. -- Al Capone Employment We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can. -- Will Rogers That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach. -- Aldous Huxley Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved. -- D.H. Lawrence Such is life. -- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the face of this earth. -- Albert Einstein Employment When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on! -- Rory Bremner We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings. -- Abraham Maslow Employment Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. -- Albert Einstein My other wife is beautiful. All television is children's television. -- Richard P. Adler Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot successfully Employment Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up, does rejoice. I guess I just miss my friend. the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation. -- Peter Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions. -- Roger Babson Employment "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) "Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines." (John Benfield) I will try to follow the advice that a university president once gave a prospective commencement speaker. "Think of yourself as the body at an Irish wake" he said. "They need you in order to have th Employment And gain is gain, however small. -- Robert Browning "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. -- W. Somerset Maugham Employment He who has lost honor can lose nothing more. -- Publilius Syrus I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing. -- Oscar Wilde Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. Marriage is the sole cause of divorce. Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. - H. G. Wells Employment The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault. - Henry Kissinger The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms. -- Albert Einstein "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) Employment I will try to follow the advice that a university president once gave a prospective commencement speaker. "Think of yourself as the body at an Irish wake" he said. "They need you in order to have th Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen. -- Richard Rosen The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge May you be blessed with a wife so healthy and strong, she can pull the plow when your horse drops dead. The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. -- Clarence Darrow Employment A man in the house is worth two in the street. -- Mae West "Whether it is a black cat or a white cat, as long as it can catch the rat, it is a good cat." (Deng Xiao Ping) "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) Employment "If I were still a critic, I would loathe knowing the person I was writing about. There's enough of an incestuous relationship between subject and writer." (Manny Farber, American film theorist) "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. -- Winston Churchill Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. -- Abraham Lincoln A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life. -- Christopher Morley Employment Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity. -- George Bernard Shaw Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire. -- William Yeats Marriage is the sole cause of divorce. Employment The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible. - A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper prop Shotgun wedding: a case of wife or death Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary. -- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy. -- Friedrich Nietzsche 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1850, line 27, stanza 4 Employment "I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and illiterate sport fishermen. -- P. J. O'Rourke "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) Employment
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