Careers Quotes · Page 2

First of all the criteria that I have that goes into any career decision is whether or not I have the life…

— Nicolas Cage

I think what saved me is me being honest. I think I somewhow had the courage to do something and say something…

— Ellen DeGeneres

Do not be caught up in materialism, one of the real plagues of our generation-that is, acquiring things, fast-paced living, and securing…

— Ezra Taft Benson

I'm a big fan of [Frank] Sinatra, he was the best at what he did. The last thing I do is model…

— Harry Connick, Jr

I was very immersed in the world. I'm very worldly. I love world. I was immersed in my career, in school, in…

— Frederick Lenz

I want to keep growing as a writer. I find myself doing unexpected projects and sort of challenging my idea of where…

— Colson Whitehead

I would prefer to have a more appealing job. If I could still change careers, I would prefer it. This unfortunate art…

— Camille Claudel

If I were entering adulthood now instead of in the environment of fifty years ago, I would choose a career that kept…

— Charles Lindbergh

I was raised playing music in coffeehouses and I feel that was the foundation for my career. I think it is important…

— Jason Mraz

I look upon The Animals, they were a great band initially, we left our mark, but thing was it was a band…

— Eric Burdon

I have thoroughly tried school-keeping, and found that my expenses were in proportion, or rather out of proportion, to my income,for I…

— Henry David Thoreau

I think that in itself is kind of an amazing achievement to be able to say that your full-time career is in…

— Anna Paquin

People have been so supportive of this career for so long, and they are still enjoying the music that I bring to…

— Dionne Warwick

My mom is two people to me. She's my mom number one, and then she's this lady most comedians know as being…

— Pauly Shore

Over the next four days, I want you to write about your deepest emotions and thoughts about the most upsetting experience in…

— James W. Pennebaker

Without the support of my mom, Marlene, I would not be the person I am. She has been my main supporter throughout…

— Sean Avery

Whatever the problem, be part of the solution. Don’t just sit around raising questions and pointing out obstacles.

— Tina Fey

Develop a mentor at each stage of your career - someone who will give you guidance and advice.

— Brian Tracy

The professional arms himself with patience, not only to give the stars time to align in his career, but to keep himself…

— Steven Pressfield

I started my career without fans.

— Christian Bale

My two careers have been very service-oriented.

— Elizabeth Emken

Larousse is an invaluable tool for any cook. I've used this great resource all throughout my cooking career, and of course I…

— Thomas Keller

I wasn't paid a dime for my track career. But participating in the Olympics gave me the opportunity to learn about different…

— Wyomia Tyus

I put a lot of emphasis on how to treat people. The reason for this is simple. The real success of our…

— Mary Kay Ash

Indeed, all things move, all things run, all things are rapidly changing. A profile is never motionless before our eyes, but it…

— Giacomo Balla