Quotes About Cover Letters

#1. The best cover letters I've read are from people who have a passion for my company, and can make that passion come to life on a page. The letters that make me say, 'Yes! This person really gets it.' Because, at the end of the day, I want to hire people who already get it. Most hiring managers do.

Kathryn Minshew

#2. When I go through hundreds of applications from people who all have very similar-sounding experience, cover letters are the only glimpse I have into a person's personality.

Sophia Amoruso

#3. Mira shrugged. If Rachel thought long-distance romance was weird, she'd think the truth - a fake long-distance romance, complete with eight months' worth of love letters that Mira had written to cover her tracks - was a whole lot weirder.

Sarah Cross

#4. Today the real test of power is not capacity to make war but capacity to prevent it.

Anne O'Hare McCormick

#5. I've learned about leadership is that leaders are those individuals who do the things that failures aren't willing to do - even though they might not like doing them either. They have the discipline to do what they know to be important - and right - versus what's easy and fun.

Robin S. Sharma

#6. You didn't come into this world. You came out of it, like a wave from the ocean. You are not a stranger here.

Alan W. Watts

#7. Go get dirty, baby girl. And I mean the naked kind.

Kelly Moran

#8. Stop fighting. Everyone's a person too. And take care of the Earth, please.

Lisa Loeb

#9. Love is a poem that keeps on writing itself, sweeping us along.

Patricia Robin Woodruff

#10. In fact, as far as one can tell, Obama seems to have killed more civilians during his first year than Bush did in his first year, and maybe even than Bush killed in his final year.

Allan Nairn

#11. A query letter should be like a skirt. Long enough to cover everything, but short enough to be exciting.

Andrea Brown