Careers Quotes

Pretending to be a princess is fun, but it is definitely not a career.

I'm only interested in two kinds of people, those who can entertain me and those who can advance my career.

Prayer is less about changing the world than it is about changing ourselves.

To work for the common good is the greatest creed.

Just write every day of your life. Read intensely. Then see what happens. Most of my friends who are put on that diet have very pleasant careers.

If you want to make something happen in your life or career, well then you make and find the time. Simple as that.

All ballplayers want to wind up their careers with the Cubs, Giants or Yankees. They just can't help it.

If you haven't had a major fail in your career - face-plant level - you aren't trying hard enough.

The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else.

I have never really been confident about my career at any stage.

I think most players would love, at one stage in their career, to say, 'I've been No. 1 in the world.

I'd be lying if I said I wasn't human and tears weren't rolling down my face and I wasn't pissed and I wasn't angry. There are lots of times that those emotions come out in my career.

Just let me do what I'm doing, and then when all of this is up, then you can say how my career was. Don't try to sum up my career in one or two seasons. Let me finish it first.

The fact is that I made a stand a number of times in my career, and I did it because I knew I was right.

We prepare our students for jobs and careers, but we don't teach them to think as individuals about what kind of world they would create.

We go through our careers and things happen to us. Those experiences made me what I am.

Lahm is the most intelligent player I have ever trained in my career

If you follow your bliss...the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living.

And that may be [Helen Gurley] Brown’s most enlightened lesson: that sexual autonomy and fulfillment are inseparable from the autonomy and fulfillment that a woman gets from her career.

I think that gravity sets into everything, including careers, but pendulums do swing and mountains do become valleys after a while... if you keep on walking.

It's time for those of us who have a voice to speak out for life, for love and for justice using the same media we've used throughout our careers.

The difference between a job and a career is the difference between forty and sixty hours a week.

You can be a good mom and still work out, get your rest, have a career - or not. My mother encouraged me to find that balance.

A career is born in public - talent in privacy.

My career never suffered from my not being skinny. I never did catwalk work because I was always too big. I couldn't get the clothes over my hips.

I can say is if anyone gets a chance to work with [Dr.]Dre, it's a moment you will always take with you throughout your career. And as of right now, the Compton album is the only thing to talk about.

I go a lot to see young people downtown in little theaters. It's great. If you start somebody's career, it's so exciting.

Early in my career I was accused of being overconfident and even cocky, but I really was confident that I had done the training and didn't see any other reason to say otherwise.

I really believe that what I do as an actress is my God-given talent. This is my calling, not my career.

An unexpected benefit of my career in biochemistry has been travel.

The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice.

After Bruno Walter, my career went in leaps and bounds. I have had 35 years of a career that is just incredible, and a wonderful time all over the world.

Every day is the beginning of your career.

I've always been underestimated. It's happened throughout my entire career.

We need all hands on deck, and that means clearing hurdles for women and girls as they navigate careers in science, technology, engineering, and math.

I remember going to my school careers advisor and asked about jobs that required scuba divers. It was a phase.

My career is pretty much over. I'm out in the Valley eating soft-boiled eggs.

I made career decisions that came from the part of me who wanted to shun the limelight.

I spent my career trying to speak to the broadest possible audience whether it's in print or whether it's in television.

I take pride in working very hard. You need to understand that hard work doesn't instantly pay off. My career grew gradually and taught me a lesson every step of the way.

If you're going to dedicate your career to ranting about the excesses of American capitalism, you probably shouldn't weigh 450 pounds.

It is my settled opinion, after some years as a political correspondent, that no one is attracted to a political career in the first place unless he is socially or emotionally crippled.

When you start at the beginning of your career [that] was really focused on your own needs and obstacles, and ultimately you realize you're not really doing it for yourself.

I think that I'm just on such a mission with my career that you don't really get to stop and think about your jersey number too often.

I've had a long career and I want to continue to have a long career. The way to do that is not to go away.

My career has been full of remarkable coincidences that have nothing to do with me.

Our perception of songs that we've written... the meaning changes from day to day... to whatever stage we're at in our life and careers.

That I happened to fall into a career that no other girls wanted isn't surprising to me. I wanted something that didn't exist, so I had to create it.

If you want a career, you need commitment.

I used to do a lot of interviews in the early '80s, when my career started, but it came to a point when I decided I didn't want to talk anymore, and people kind of understood that and left me alone.