Career Quotes · Page 175

Being a mom was a full-time job. I was never willing to sacrifice everything for my career.

— Patty Smyth

I thought if I could play 10 years in the league, it would be a great career more than I could ever…

— Robert Parish

That's the joy of retirement - you're not trying to develop a career any more.

— Ann Widdecombe

In my career I was plagued by bad knees, but I very rarely arrived at a major championships with pulls, because you…

— Colin Jackson

I always knew what I wanted, and I always had a very clear vision for myself and my career as an artist.

— Aimee Osbourne

You've got to be a little vicious. You've got to be narcissistic. You've got to be on fire about your career.

— Howard Stern

It's thematic in my career, if you look at most of my choices. It is some level of exploration of maternal angst…

— Vera Farmiga

I got an opportunity to play all kinds of women - that has been the satisfying aspect of my career.

— Supriya Pathak

The beauty of my profession [architecture] lies in its randomness and surprise. And don't think I can choose my projects. I have…

— Rem Koolhaas

If you look at anybody who's had along career, if you look at the choices they've made - even if the movies…

— Bradley Cooper

An exceptional career is one that provides an opportunity to serve. It is a satisfying career in which you can't wait to…

— Frances Hesselbein

Ever since I started skating, making the Olympic team was my ultimate dream. It's what has inspired and motivated me throughout my…

— Nathan Chen

Switching from one career to another can be scary, but it also can be a thrilling experience. Look at it as an…

— Jack Canfield

I've largely focused on Japan my whole career, so I was interested to see how my music would be received by people…

— Joe Hisaishi

If it happens, I'll be proud, and it would be a dream come true, though I doubt I ever thought I'd be…

— Tom Glavine

By the time my first solo record came out, I was making a handsome living as a record producer. I had worked…

— Todd Rundgren

For the amount of talent I had (and I couldn't dance, act, or tell a joke) I enjoyed a tremendous career.

— Perry Como

Your tonal will enable you to deal with the world well, to do well in a career and interact with others.

— Frederick Lenz

I played at the highest level throughout my career and I'm happy about that.

— Michael Ballack

I would say only be an actress if you genuinely feel the calling, because it's a tough profession.

— Naomie Harris

If it hadn't been for the videocassette, I may not have had a career at all.

— Kurt Russell

Now I am ready to set new goals and start a new career for myself outside of the ring.

— Lennox Lewis

“A womanly occupation means, practically, an occupation that a man disdains.”

— George Gissing

I don't want to look back on my career and say, 'I wish I'd averaged this or that.'

— Ben Stokes

I'm very proud of the work I put in, especially in the second part of my career.

— Mardy Fish

At the beginning of the career is important for a designer to present his most representative pieces.

— Domenico Dolce

My career was dwindling down and I got to be in Golden State for two years and show I still have it.

— JaVale McGee

I love to have my own story, my own path, and forge ahead because my career isn't going to be like anyone…

— Adam Rippon

'Lemonade' resonated with me, and I love the direction Beyonce is going with her music and her career.

— Franchesca Ramsey

I'm very grateful to being dyslexic and I owe my career to being dyslexic.

— Charley Boorman

I've never thought of myself as a professional. I very rarely do something I don't enjoy.

— Stellan Skarsgard

I learnt to be courageous in my career decision through my association with Dev sahab.

— Zeenat Aman

Writing isn’t a career choice. It’s self-medication that over time precipitates the madness it was meant to ward off.

— Alain de Botton

Music will always be a part of my life, but career-wise, acting is where my heart is.

— Rashida Jones

I love the city. I have a house here. After my career is over, Denver is going to be my city.

— Danilo Gallinari

My career started a lot later than some others in my peer group. In some ways it's a blessing because I have…

— Sam Ryder

You cannot have the career I'm having, staying at Real Madrid for seven years, without character.

— Raphael Varane

In my head, I used to always think football is what I wanted to do as a career.

— Ryan Sessegnon

If you find an occupation you love and spend your entire life working at it, is that enough?

— Roger Ebert

It starts this way: The worth of a job is not defined by what it allows you to do when you're not…

— Marvin Olasky