Career Quote by Essie Davis
“There are some jobs that you go for because achieving them would take your career in a direction that you would like it to go, but mostly, I want to play the roles and have had the great good fortune and opportunities to play some fantastic roles and been very, very fortunate.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Career Reflection, date unknown
Describes choosing roles that align with desired career direction, emphasizing gratitude for opportunities and fortunate experiences.
In simple terms: Choose roles that guide your career path and appreciate the luck you have.
Key Takeaway
Seek roles that match your goals and stay grateful.
Themes
career planning
gratitude
opportunity
Mood
reflective
optimistic
Type
inspirational
thoughtful
When to use this quote
- job interviews
- career coaching
- networking events
Key Concepts
personal fulfillment
role selection
luck
Questions to Reflect On
- What role truly advances your long‑term vision?
- How do you balance ambition with humility?
A Different Perspective
May overlook practical constraints like market demand.
