Career Quotes · Page 150

“TRUTH #1: Work is suffering. The ability to boss other people around destroys much of human decency.”

— Stanley Bing

No, I don't regret my decision at all, especially after I started this music career. My eyes were as big as saucers.

— Johnny Mathis

“Most of us do not prepare for a large career because we do not expect enough of ourselves.”

— Orison Swett Marden

I knew I wanted to fight. It's a great way to continue competing and not to mention actually make money. You can…

— Michael Chandler

I must like my profession, since I can hardly distinguish myself from it.

— Mason Cooley

It really wasn't until halfway through my career that I learned had to jab and to box and to kickbox.

— Ryan Bader

I didn't think of football growing up. This wasn't my career, something I chose. It was something I was picked in.

— Jason Pierre-Paul

I'm going to start a new career as a singer, I think. I'm going to go the way of Russell Crowe.

— Orlando Bloom

One Missed Call,' it was regarded as a mainstream film for my career because it was big budget and filmed in Japan…

— Takashi Miike

I would not be in comics if it weren't for independent creators like Kate Beaton, Jess Fink, and Emily Carroll. That's where…

— Kate Leth

I didn't have any career design. I was not thinking about publishing or doing a record. I was just working. I was…

— Patti Smith

I have a great career, and no matter what I am doing, a big blockbuster movie... or my small documentary, David Letterman…

— Rosie Perez

I've spent so much of my life in what can be quite solitary professions, particularly when you're fronting television programmes. I've been…

— Tony Robinson

If it's a choice between doing a film and not doing a film, I'd rather not. But then, you remember that you're…

— Hugh Grant

Steve Earle had a mainstream career. Dwight Yoakam had a mainstream career. Willie Nelson did. But they always made good music, they…

— Aubrie Sellers

Moving forward, hopefully the platform my career has given me will allow me to continue to be a voice in culture, whether…

— Lecrae

I simply seem to drift. But I sort of allow the drift, because it has a kind of check - it forces…

— Vikram Seth

Playing at Juventus is an important step in my career. It is a very big club.

— Fabio Quagliarella

I have never had a plan when it comes to my career: America came to me with an opportunity.

— Priyanka Chopra

I have been really lucky to be able to design my career after finding roles that are really different from the last…

— Monica Barbaro

My parents wanted me to have an honorable profession and not to be a jester.

— Philippe Petit

I've been very fortunate to have had the opportunities to have the career I've had.

— Travis Tritt

When you don't have time to do your job, that's a good indication you're playing the wrong game.

— Mark Millar

The individual who is best prepared for any occupation is the one able to adapt himself to any situation.

— John Mortimer Smith

I would say that I am a professional who always gives his utmost to be the best in what he does.

— Hulk

Unfortunately, there aren't enough interesting acting roles in New Zealand to sustain a career.

— Taika Waititi

I'm at that stage in my career, especially now where I go where I am wanted.

— Robert Englund

I just don't believe in the basic concept that someone should make their whole career in public service.

— Dan Quayle

When I was making Heartless, I was going through a real tough stuff stage in my career and life.

— Moneybagg Yo

Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.

— Adlai E. Stevenson

I love MMA. I will be involved in some capacity, or in various capacities within the sport, after my fighting career is…

— Carlos Condit

I had a shoulder problem during my career when I changed my service action and needed an operation.

— Tim Henman

Every time I work, it's an educational process because I learn by watching other actors. My career is always going to be…

— Bill Nunn

I want to do more in the beauty industry and maybe try out some other career options, maybe some acting in the…

— Jordyn Woods

'The Godfather' changed my life, for better or worse. It definitely made me have an older man's film career when I was 29.

— Francis Ford Coppola

I've done so many genres of films in my career; I've done 91 films so far. But never a thriller. That's how…

— Priyadarshan

Throughout my non-linear career, I've learned to tap into my inner power - particularly when I worked in the White House under…

— Karine Jean-Pierre

“Vocation is the place where your deep gladness and the world's deep hunger meet.”

— Frederick Buechner

Kerr is great, but I started my career under Mark Jackson, so there's no hard feelings there.

— Harrison Barnes

John Parsons, the gay art director at 'Vogue,' really started my career.

— David Bailey