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title: "12 Hard Career Quotes by 12 authors"
description: "Browse 12 Hard Career quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best Hard Career sayings and thoughts."
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> [It's hard to have a career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-spade/it-s-hard-to-have-a-career/)

[David Spade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-spade/)

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> [If you work hard, no career should be off-limits.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/priti-patel/if-you-work-hard-no-career-should-be-off-limits/)

[Priti Patel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/priti-patel/)

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> [I've worked very hard throughout my career. I haven't been given anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jermall-charlo/i-ve-worked-very-hard-throughout-my-career-i-haven-t-been-given/)

[Jermall Charlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jermall-charlo/)

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> [It's really easy to go viral, but I think it's really hard then to have a career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-rogers/it-s-really-easy-to-go-viral-but-i-think-it-s-really-hard-then-to/)

[Maggie Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-rogers/)

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> [I've gotten to do a lot of stuff, traveled, worked hard at my career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-lippman/i-ve-gotten-to-do-a-lot-of-stuff-traveled-worked-hard-at-my-career/)

[Laura Lippman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-lippman/)

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> [Moving to L.A. was hard. I had a career in Spain, and you have to forget your ego. I was a nobody…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ana-de-armas/moving-to-l-a-was-hard-i-had-a-career-in-spain-and-you-have-to-forget/)

[Ana de Armas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ana-de-armas/)

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> [It's hard to give a career like this up, when I tell my wife I'm going to the office, and it's the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karch-kiraly/it-s-hard-to-give-a-career-like-this-up-when-i-tell-my-wife-i-m-going/)

[Karch Kiraly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karch-kiraly/)

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> [I don't think I've necessarily got anything to prove to anyone. I've worked really hard my whole career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-moyes/i-don-t-think-i-ve-necessarily-got-anything-to-prove-to-anyone-i-ve/)

[David Moyes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-moyes/)

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> [I have worked hard in my career, but I have been lucky as well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-damiano/i-have-worked-hard-in-my-career-but-i-have-been-lucky-as-well/)

[Jennifer Damiano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-damiano/)

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> [I have always worked very hard in my career. Always working towards a good moment. And when you plan, the rewards appear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-firmino/i-have-always-worked-very-hard-in-my-career-always-working-towards-a/)

[Roberto Firmino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-firmino/)

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> [I'd be the biggest hypocrite if I said I really worked very hard for my career, because it was given to me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fabio-lanzoni/i-d-be-the-biggest-hypocrite-if-i-said-i-really-worked-very-hard-for/)

[Fabio Lanzoni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fabio-lanzoni/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/002/fabio-lanzoni-7673_career_i-d-be-the-biggest-hypocrite-if-i-said-i_2067615.jpg)

> [Look at Willis McGahee. Perfect example. Totally shredded knee. Comes back and gets picked in the first round. It's pretty hard to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-leinart/look-at-willis-mcgahee-perfect-example-totally-shredded-knee-comes/)

[Matt Leinart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-leinart/)

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