Careers Quotes · Page 46

I've always had to create my own markets and I've always been at a juncture in my career.

— Tracey Ullman

Respectable people do not write music or make love as a career.

— Alexander Borodin

If Barbara Walters was interviewing me, I'd figure her career was as dead as mine!

— Tom T. Hall

If I were a strategically minded person, I think I would have a far different career.

— Nicole Kidman

I want to have a career that lasts 60 years, not six.

— Max Irons

If you seek enlightenment, then career is a very important idea on your agenda.

— Frederick Lenz

My job is to create myself a career that I can go to sleep satisfied with what Im doing.

— Kate del Castillo

I want to do a show about a woman who's juggling a career with a relationship.

— Nancy Travis

Leadership is not bullying and leadership is not aggression. Leadership is the expectation that you can use your voice for good. That…

— Sheryl Sandberg

I've always been a workaholic. I reckon, on average, I've had less than one day a year off in my working career.

— Ken Livingstone

I think doing the podcast may have been one of the best career decisions I've ever made in my life.

— Chris Hardwick

Some of our most successful businessmen in US grew up in orphanages. They were well treated, and they learned discipline. They learned…

— Phyllis Schlafly

I'm 44 now and have been working in comics for most of my adult life. I've been blessed to have had the…

— Jamal Igle

Having this other career in music made me work harder as an actress. It's made me more professional.

— Mandy Moore

If you can create a career built on passion, your chances for success, fulfillment, and longevity are far greater than if you…

— Katherine Schwarzenegger

Gymnastics, especially in my family, is more than a sport. It's our life, it's our careers, it's our family business.

— Nastia Liukin

I'm the daughter of two Indian immigrant doctors, and I have an older sister and younger brother, and none of us have…

— Aarti Mann

I've been 11, 12 percent body fat my whole career. But when you've got a big, sexy, beautiful man that's up in…

— Shaquille O'Neal

The human heart is an idol factory that takes good things like a successful career, love, material possessions, even family, and turns…

— Timothy Keller

The wonderful fortune of some writers deludes and leads to misery a great number of young people. It cannot be too often…

— Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

The money we spend on education should follow the choice of the parents, not the choice of educrats, bureaucrats, politicians, who, unfortunately,…

— Alan Keyes

As a former career intelligence professional, I have a profound appreciation for the value of intelligence. Intelligence disrupts terrorist plots and thwarts…

— John O. Brennan

Country music in the mid-'90s was a big influence on my career, and I played all the songs that are referenced in…

— Jason Aldean

For a man to say, "I have to leave work now because I need to do something with my kids," it's sometimes…

— Gloria Steinem

You do not become a ''dissident'' just because you decide one day to take up this most unusual career. You are thrown…

— Vaclav Havel

I could tell by his expression that once he got over his anger at me for keeping this secret from him, there…

— Portia de Rossi

Sometimes I am more interested in the richness of the material with all the stuff we've done which all tell a story…

— Larry Fessenden

With the states release today of a set of clear and consistent academic standards, our nation is one step closer to supporting…

— Bill Gates

The all American work ethic, destructive enough by itself, also packs a gender double standard that strip-mines the natural resources of both…

— Letty Cottin Pogrebin

As a player I won things, had a special 10 years under Martin O'Neill [at Leicester and Celtic] and played in some…

— Neil Lennon

I don't think I've ever tried to be something that I'm not. People do that for you. People try to pigeonhole you.…

— Chris Colfer

You know, unfortunately divorce it happens in Kansas as much as it does in Hollywood. And, you know, women having to start…

— Debra Messing

I really do see it as the start of the second half of my career.

— Al Jarreau

I always thought of my career as a body of work and not just about numbers.

— Steve Garvey

If I had to choose, I'd choose my friends over my career.

— Larisa Oleynik

I have never, for better or worse, thought about a 'career path' or anything like that.

— Luke Wilson

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambition.

— Mark Twain

Comics don't usually have very long careers, and I'm 22 years into this.

— Jeff Foxworthy

I'm not at the point in my career where I want to rebuild.

— Carmelo Anthony

My life/career is more filled with left-field thrills than I could ever have hoped for.

— Michael Cerveris