He who busies himself in mean occupations, produces in the very pains he takes about things of little or no use, an… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I think about the question of perspective in reporting all the time, and since I spent 20 years of my career in… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
You often hear people say 'Luck is self made.' I think it is, to a certain extent; if you work hard on… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
I've been acting since I was a kid and it started out as a hobby. I've been lucky enough to make that… — Kelvin Fletcher Copy Share Image
Because the true perfection of a practical occupation consists not only in knowing the actual performance of the occupation but also in… — Gersonides Copy Share Image
Let me just worry about me. I'm not worried about anyone else. If you're doing fine, great; if you're struggling, I hope… — LaToya London Copy Share Image
There's this notion that actors choose their career. After a certain level, I think that that's true. I still take way more… — Dallas Roberts Copy Share Image
My parents were dead set against my becoming a professional performer before I finished college. They felt the most important thing a… — Joey Heatherton Copy Share Image
There are fans out there who have never seen Andre The Giant wrestle but have heard the name and heard stories about… — Ricky Steamboat Copy Share Image
The truth is I would do my job for free! I love it every day. If you can possibly choose a vocation… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Business is a noble vocation, directed to producing wealth and improving the world. It can be a fruitful source of prosperity for… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Age is definitely an issue for women in TV. There comes a point - especially if you're a woman - when your… — Fiona Bruce Copy Share Image
It doesn't bother me one iota that most of my career has been playing people who are not that - well, let's… — Timothy Spall Copy Share Image
I came out with a few plaudits, and I don't really enjoy that because I am a team player. I don't shout… — Phil Neville Copy Share Image
All players have 'ordinary' periods in their career and it's hard to explain why. So at these times, its all about self… — Ryan Giggs Copy Share Image
I think it took me seven years before I got the script for 'Frozen River.' That's the movie I had been looking… — Reed Morano Copy Share Image
My career does not depend on AJ. He's got four of the belts, but if I'm mandatory for one or two of… — Dillian Whyte Copy Share Image
I started my modelling career by sending my pictures to American Apparel and eventually meeting my friend Petra Collins, who started shooting… — Barbie Ferreira Copy Share Image
My mother and I will continue on some level that I haven't determined yet. I think my mother's a great character, and… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
Not everybody will get a chance to play in this league. You know, there's a transition rate of about 300 guys a… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
“True missions, it turns out, require two things. First you need career capital, which requires patience. Second, you need to be ceaselessly… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
I was wondering if the best was behind me, had the high point of my career already happened. Then I saw what… — Patrick Cox Copy Share Image
If you take away the last few years, from my last year in Washington, and you think about my career, there was… — Gilbert Arenas Copy Share Image
In every job, relationship, or life situation there is inevitably some turbulence. Learn to laugh at it. It is part of what… — Allen Klein Copy Share Image
Obviously, I carved out a pretty successful path and career for myself. But I'm kind of fascinated with, for lack of a… — CM Punk Copy Share Image
A revolutionary career does not lead to banquets and honorary titles, interesting research and professorial wages. It leads to misery, disgrace, ingratitude,… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
Mr. Franz, I think careers are a 20th Century invention and I don't want one. You don’t need to worry about me;… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
I for one would be the first to complain if it was judged I'd built my career on my wardrobe rather than… — Cathy Newman Copy Share Image
Make space in your life for the things that matter, for family and friends, love and generosity, fun and joy. Without this,… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
I think that when I was first starting out, even after I was on 'Gilmore Girls,' when things were going pretty well,… — Sean Gunn Copy Share Image
There are a lot of actors who don't like reality stars 'cause they feel these people aren't accomplished. They haven't done this… — Niecy Nash Copy Share Image
“Anyone can fail at something they really don’t want. What really takes courage is going after something you want and then failing.… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Since I don't come from a privileged background, I couldn't afford to be irresponsible with career decisions. I wrote two books alongside… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
I didn't put a date on what's left in my career. I didn't say by the time I'm 46, or 47, or… — Christopher Daniels Copy Share Image
