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“Sure I should have been at the Fifa workshop for example, but I had personal reasons for not being there and looking back saying that it was a mistake for me not being there I would take the same decision because the personal situation has higher priority than a workshop.” quote by Jurgen Klinsmann
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“Sure I should have been at the Fifa workshop for example, but I had personal reasons for not being there and looking back saying that it was a mistake for me not being there I would take the same decision because the personal situation has higher priority than a workshop.”

Jurgen Klinsmann

About This Quote

Source Interview: Career Priorities, 2019

Personal circumstances can outweigh professional opportunities, justifying choices based on values.

In simple terms: Personal life may be more important than a workshop.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize personal well‑being.

Themes

work‑life balance values decision making

Mood

reflective pragmatic

Type

advice personal

When to use this quote

  • family emergencies
  • health issues
  • travel plans

Key Concepts

personal priorities career development

Questions to Reflect On

  • What personal values guide your career choices?
  • How do you balance personal and professional needs?
A Different Perspective

Ignoring professional growth can limit advancement.

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