Careers Quotes · Page 86

I will always have a career. I believe in working. I don't believe that taking care of your house and children is…

— Joan Chen

Writers who teach tend to prefer literary theory to literature and tenure to all else. Writers who do not teach prefer the…

— Gore Vidal

I had a career at home, and I just knew that it'd be okay if nothing happened in Los Angeles.

— Alona Tal

I've been fortunate and blessed to further my career in the Arena Football League, and I've had a good time doing it.

— Jeff Garcia

I'm pretty focused on my career, and if it comes down to hanging out with somebody or learning my lines, it's gonna…

— Cory Monteith

There aren't more lady songwriters for the same reason that there aren't more lady doctors or lady accountants or lady lawyers; not…

— Dorothy Fields

I think many times in relationships as it escalates to marriage, what it takes to breed a marriage, is the same thing…

— Derek Luke

I turned my pain into art and my hard work into a career. Helping myself has helped others. helping others has helped…

— Ani DiFranco

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 think Britain needs to get out there on the world stage and make itself heard. And for much of my political…

— George Osborne

I've been sent down to the minor leagues six or seven times in my career. You've just got to have that stability.…

— Matt Diaz

Throughout my career, nervousness and stage-fright have never left me before playing. And each of the thousands of concerts I have played…

— Pablo Casals

It's LeBron's team. He's the captain. This is the time in my career where I can fit in. I'm now in the…

— Shaquille O'Neal

I believe that God's dream is that we be successful in our careers, and that we be able to send our kids…

— Joel Osteen

This is a woman [Hillary Clinton] who has shown over and over again in her career that she will elevate this conversation…

— Donna Brazile

I just see the opportunities and I go for them. I don't want to play my career safe. I've had my successes…

— Terry Crews

Even with the sun beaming down on me I'm not sweating in my mind. I'm not sweating in my heart or in…

— Ricky Skaggs

I found in my whole career the best thing that can happen to you is that you hear what people want.

— Delia Smith

Some dancers dream about successful careers...and some dancers wake up and do the hard work that's necessary to achieve them.

— Grover Dale

Um, I think every role, whether in TV or film, has a part in building a career and relationships.

— Stana Katic

Directors go their whole career without being able to tell personal stories and to work with a cast as talented as they…

— Christian Bale

I know that eventually, I'll have to change my life and my career, but I've got a lot of good years left…

— Jackie Chan

Playing football was like being trapped in a rhythm, and my whole career was like that. You have very little time to…

— Dennis Bergkamp

Throughout my career, my mind rarely wandered, and I was never sidetracked by distractions, no matter what I was going through off…

— Pete Sampras

No matter what your career aspirations are, you should begin by thinking carefully about why you are engaging in any activity and…

— Robert Pozen

I think I signed some contract, early on in my career, that I will only kiss Steve Carell when I do a…

— Gillian Jacobs

The biggest regret of my whole football career was leaving White Hart Lane in 1970…my interest in football weakened after that. I…

— Jimmy Greaves

I would have loved to have been two people, but I was determined not to devote my entire life to my career.

— Jeff Beck

Three rules for a career: 1) Don’t sell anything you wouldn’t buy yourself; 2) Don’t work for anyone you don’t respect and…

— Charlie Munger

I mean, I would love to have the career Joan Baez is having in Europe right now, but God knows I don't…

— Janis Ian

Music has given me a career. But even if it doesn't become yours it teaches you confidence and allows you to express…

— Jewel

I'm not silly. I understand that, with age and at different parts of your career, you have different challenges.

— Frank Lampard

I have decided to be a poet. My father said there isn't a suitable career structure for poets and no pensions and…

— Sue Townsend

I always not only want push the envelope in my career but I also have an itch for going against the grain.

— Bernard Hopkins

My first piece of career advice is find your gifting. Find the thing that you are skilled at and figure out if…

— Michelle Singletary

If they don't go to law school, bright college graduates head to Wall Street precisely because they have no real plan for…

— Peter Thiel

New York is very career-orientated and it's hard to take time off here, but that is great for building a business.

— Georgina Chapman

If I hadn't met those two guys (Billy Martin and Whitey Ford) at the start of my career, I would have lasted…

— Mickey Mantle

Many people say they got into their career by accident. The other side of that is that your career is an accident…

— Daniel J. King

Most people are operating out of repetition. If you come to work or school each day with the same mind-state, you probably…

— Frederick Lenz