Career Quotes · Page 103

A vocation is a noble thing and not to be subverted by the whims of politicians.

— Michael Portillo

If I were single and had my career, I'd be happy. You have to be happy with what you're doing.

— Eva Longoria

“I realised early on that being an author is a hugely misunderstood job.”

— Sara Sheridan

It takes a lot of guts to pull up stumps from a successful career, surrounded by the people you love.

— Melissa Leong

My job is to create myself a career that I can go to sleep satisfied with what Im doing.

— Kate del Castillo

A bad Tweet can cause scandal, shame, even possibly end a politician's career.

— Meghan McCain

There can be no other occupation like gardening in which, if you were to creep up behind someone at their work, you…

— Mirabel Osler

If you seek enlightenment, then career is a very important idea on your agenda.

— Frederick Lenz

You often hear people say 'Luck is self made.' I think it is, to a certain extent; if you work hard on…

— Greg Lake

I just want my career to be ran a certain way. When you get the sense it's not, that your voice is…

— Andre Ward

I'm still not sure what pulled me into the career I chose, even though, now, I can't imagine having done anything else.…

— Peter Gzowski

My career has suddenly started to be the one that I'd always wanted, not in terms of level of success, but in…

— Rufus Sewell

If you get to No 1, people say, 'But you didn't win a Grand Slam.' You cannot win, because you can say…

— Simona Halep

I live in France, I don't live in the States and I don't live in London, so I'm not immersed in the…

— Paterson Joseph

Professed authors who overestimate their vocation are too full of themselves to be agreeable companions. The demands of their egotism are inveterate.

— Henry Theodore Tuckerman

He who busies himself in mean occupations, produces in the very pains he takes about things of little or no use, an…

— Plutarch

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

— William Booth

I had no idea I would be able to have a career in drag that's lasted this long, at the level that…

— Manila Luzon

Raphinha is happy at Leeds, but there will certainly come a time when he wants to take a step up in his…

— Deco

One of the people I heard early on in his career was Eric Church. I liked him and his music.

— Marty Stuart

Just to win one trophy would have been something but to have won the amount I have over my career is something…

— Rob Burrow

There's not a working woman out there, regardless of her profession, who doesn't struggle with that work-life balance.

— Doris Burke

I've had a lot of accolades throughout my career, but that hasn't really changed me. I know that comes with the winning.

— Kyler Murray

I am as attached to my career as a producer as I was to my career as an actress.

— Saira Banu

I spent much of my adult life focusing on my career and I take pride in my achievements in my field.

— Rachel Lindsay

It can be a miserable profession, acting, because you always want what you can’t have.

— Eddie Redmayne

When 'Totally Biased' was canceled, I thought my career was over - but apparently it wasn't.

— W. Kamau Bell

Every single organization - or career, for that matter - exists on three levels: WHAT you do, HOW you do it and…

— Simon Sinek

I think when you've been a career politician for 34 years you have to run on your record.

— Carly Fiorina

I am one of the lucky few who is successful in their career, and I'm really enjoying myself.

— Nathan Fillion

All my friends were going off to be professionals, and I said I wanted to be an actor.

— Harrison Ford

I just wanted to get to the NBA. I never thought I would have a career that I've had now.

— Robert Horry

I never understood bands saying Nirvana had anything to do with derailing their career. Maybe those bands didn't have the goods.

— Nikki Sixx

I want to be as productive as possible, however that is, as productive as I can be for the team the rest…

— Buster Posey

Teaching is a function, not a profession. Anything with something to offer can teach.

— John Taylor Gatto

Your legal career is but a means to an end, and... that end is building the kingdom of God.

— Amy Coney Barrett

I want to thank the Professional Fighters League for giving me the opportunity to continue my career in the PFL SmartCage.

— Aspen Ladd

I didn't care about being the 'star. ' I just wanted to make a living and have a consistent career.

— Angie Dickinson

Rather than a profession, photography has always been a passion for me, a passion closer to an obsession.

— Marc Riboud

I have always wanted to spend my entire career in the Charlotte community and concentrate on bringing the city a championship.

— Larry Johnson