Career Quotes · Page 412

I'm really fortunate because, in my career, I haven't had to deal with anybody trying to make me something I'm not.

— Miranda Lambert

I've been very focused on my career outside of tennis.

— Venus Williams

To my father, business was the highest calling, but to my mother, medicine was the top profession.

— William Standish Knowles

Working with Robert, Robert [Elswit] is a storyteller. He's not a cinematographer, he's a storyteller. And to me, that's the graduation I…

— Jake Gyllenhaal

My fans are the most important people in my career, and I've always wanted to do something in return for them.

— Karthi

“Our vocation and professional work is not a second class activity, something we do just to put food on the table. It…

— Nancy Pearcey

The notion of being on a cop show was appealing, just because it's one of those tick boxes in a career.

— Dallas Roberts

Throughout her political career, Vice President Harris has never shied away from issues of race. In fact, the former senator from California,…

— Jonathan Capehart

I'm trying my best with what I want to do, which is modelling. I think I'm on my own career path, and…

— Kendall Jenner

Meldrick Taylor deserves the rematch. He gave me the toughest fight of my career.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

And I didn't, that's why my career was very short lived.

— Kitty Carlisle

I suppose the more established one gets, you have what's called a reputation, and so you want to protect that and preserve…

— Cate Blanchett

More girls are taking up sport and realising it's a legitimate option for them to forge a career.

— Ellyse Perry

I don't know if me and my dad have necessarily touched on this because we talk about Reid but not a lot.…

— Charlotte Flair

Any time you're a type, your career's over.

— Shia LaBeouf

I always think of myself as an 18-year-old beginning my career, all the time.

— Marian Seldes

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

I guess I've been extremely keen on theatre, on getting on to the stage, taking on different roles, enacting vocations, personalities, people,…

— Amitabh Bachchan

After college, I was burdened with student loans to repay, no financial cushion, so I wasn't in a position to bet everything…

— Chris Pavone

I have always maintained that my concentration is only on my career and on nothing else.

— Priyamani

I had the pressure when I started my career at 18 at Cologne, when people were saying, 'Ah, Podolski, the new hero…

— Lukas Podolski

“Journalists,” she explained in a civics speech about dream careers, “chronicle our everyday lives. They reveal truths and information that the public…

— Celeste Ng

Everybody's career has ups and downs. I like to take chances; I don't like to stand still. And I don't give a…

— Alan Arkin

I can't run my career based on someone else's ideology.

— Yami Gautam

I am confident in saying that Oberlin did more for me than vice versa. I took a fantastic class in religion, which…

— Richard N. Haass