Careerism: the self-centered philosophy of governing to win the next election above all else. — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
Careerism in Washington "goes to the heart of what's wrong in America right now." — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
The best philosophers were not academics, but had another job, so their philosophy was not corrupted by careerism. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Careerism is the determination to reign in hell rather than serve in heaven. — Hugh Nibley Copy Share Image
“Get into Parliament, make tiresome speeches; you will have great offers; do not accept them at first, then do: then make great… — Hans Stanley Copy Share Image
It wasn't that expectations changed. But [teens] went from general expectations of success to having no idea of the right thing to… — Michael Medved Copy Share Image
“Incidentally, if you Google ‘female careerism,’ you get a bunch of links, but if you Google ‘male careerism,’ Google asks if you… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
There was all this enthusiasm about amateurism and the idea that people could now just make videos in their bedroom, or blog… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
In an era when careerism dominates the campus, is it too much to expect students to go beyond their private interests, learn… — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
A way of describing performances that I admire is that there is an absence of careerism. It's a clumsy way of describing… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
I do sense, as compared with let's say the early '50s, there's somewhat more of a careerism. I don't think it's anything… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
“But in the military you don't get trusted positions just because of your ability. You also have to attract the notice of… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Downward social mobility. We hear a lot about the great social mobility in America with the focus usually on the comparative ease… — Whit Stillman Copy Share Image