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Career Quote by Martin Short

“My job is not to analyze my career. But I am proud of the amount of work I've done and the amount of commitment I've given to it. That makes me proud.” quote by Martin Short
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“My job is not to analyze my career. But I am proud of the amount of work I've done and the amount of commitment I've given to it. That makes me proud.”

Martin Short

About This Quote

Source Interview: Late Night Talk Show, 2010

Pride comes from acknowledging one’s work and dedication rather than analyzing career paths.

In simple terms: Pride in effort, not analysis.

Key Takeaway

Focus on commitment and results.

Themes

career self‑esteem achievement pride

Mood

confident reflective

Type

motivational personal

When to use this quote

  • job performance reviews
  • career coaching
  • personal goal setting
  • team leadership
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

psychology motivation self‑assessment

Questions to Reflect On

  • What achievements make you proud?
  • Do you balance pride with humility?
A Different Perspective

Over‑pride can blind one to growth areas.

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