Careers Quotes · Page 2

Political suicide can end a career.

— John Major

I started a big part of my career in Vegas.

— Louie Anderson

Every day is the beginning of your career.

— Pat McGrath

The lacy fight was a career defining fight.

— Joe Calzaghe

Kill time and you will kill your career.

— B. C. Forbes

Ive made a career off of Halloween.

— Cassandra Peterson

Life is a mission, not a career.

— Stephen Covey

I don't really have a career plan.

— Damien Hirst

Science isn't just for scientists - it's not just a training for careers.

— Martin Rees

I really wanted our male characters to be a lot stronger. We gave them careers, lives.

— Catherine Hardwicke

This rock thing got in the way of my teaching career.

— Al Jourgensen

No matter how much silverware you win in your career you always want more.

— Nemanja Vidic

Just as Parkinson's isn't a big topic of conversation in my house, neither is my career.

— Michael J. Fox

I never set out to make men a career; it just happened that way.

— Mae West

People will pay me to feel the passion and energy I breathe into my career and creations.

— Alan Cohen

I wasn't a businesswoman, so I didn't know how to build a career.

— Sally Kellerman

I've been very fortunate to dodge a nickname throughout my entire career. I've never had one.

— Jimmie Johnson

As a career, the business of an orthodox preacher is about as successful as that of a celluloid dog chasing an asbestos…

— Elbert Hubbard

I don't envy anybody trying to start a career right. There really is no music business left, in a lot of ways.

— Aimee Mann

Math proficiency is the gateway to a number of incredible careers that students may never have considered.

— Danica McKellar

I'm sure some people have an absolute grasp of where they are in their careers. I just don't think about it that…

— Paul Bettany

I mean, I think I'm doing a lot better than other people that have had shoulder surgery in their careers. Some people…

— Maria Sharapova

I was never that much a focus of interest in my career. I'm aware of that now, which doesn't give me a…

— Harrison Ford

Any article's good. Long as it's publicity, I think that's all that matters. I think it's advancement for my career.

— Brian Wilson

What is about Palin that drives the elite, especially elite women, crazy? Great looks? That Middle-America accent? The 5 kids and he-man…

— Victor Davis Hanson

They [Barnes Theatre Club] were a very good group, and for some reason when I finished the backstage thing, I just decided…

— Robert Pattinson

I decided very early that I wanted to write. But I didn't think of it as a career. I didn't even think…

— Mary Oliver

I ignored my stand-up career for twenty-five years, but now, having finished this memoir, I view this time with surprising warmth. One…

— Steve Martin

I think people are people and, if their feelings are truthful, they can connect. It doesn't matter if you're an aging, 50-something…

— Darren Aronofsky

We find that when we make an acquisition, or we have a hiring experience, that's one of the hardest things to change.…

— Charles Koch

I have two last pieces of advice. First, being pre-approved for a credit card does not mean you have to apply for…

— Stephen Colbert

Part of what makes you great as a young player can hurt you at the end of your career, in terms of…

— David Cone

In my 45-year career as an investment counselor, humility did show me the need for worldwide diversification to reduce risk. That career…

— John Templeton

Great pals we've always been. In fact there was a time when I had an idea I was in love with Cynthia.…

— Anonymous

Duke Ellington's career traces the entire history of jazz. The repertoire associated with him contains the most important elements in the music…

— Billy Taylor

The first five years of my career, I was Inmate #1, Bad Guy #1 and Mean Guy #1. I had a great…

— Danny Trejo

No it was not the novelty, and it was not the danger and the adventure (although these had their charm). It was…

— Pauline Gower

We start off with high hopes, then we bottle it. We realise that we’re all going to die, without really finding out…

— Irvine Welsh

I was raised by a single mom who had to put herself through school while looking after two kids. And she worked…

— Barack Obama

There were a lot of people shouting out. I know it's not proper tennis etiquette, but this is the first time I've…

— Venus Williams