Career Quotes and Sayings - Page 4



Communication–the human connection–is the key to personal and career success.
Paul J. Meyer

Don’t confuse having a career with having a life.
Hillary Clinton

I decided before the match that would be my last game and I’m really pleased and proud of my career and how far the US team have come.
Claudio Reyna

A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
Dean Acheson

Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
James Matthew Barrie

More men are killed by overwork than the importance of this world justifies.
Rudyard Kipling

Think not of yourself as the architect of your career but as the sculptor. Expect to have to do a lot of hard hammering and chiselingand scraping and polishing.
BC Forbes

I’m afraid I’m not really interested in starting off someone’s career and trying to turn a nobody into a someone. All my expertise, and all my recent knowledge, lies at the top end of the sport.
Colin Jackson

It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot

Denzel Washington’s career is an enormous luxury. Compare him to Wesley Snipes.
Alec Baldwin

There is no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love; there’s only a scarcity of resolve to make it happen.
Wayne Dyer

The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does not stop until you get into the office.
Robert Frost

We’re in the dark ages if J-Lo can have a music career because of her ass. And let’s face it, that’s it.
Jack Black

The most difficult thing in the world is to start a career known only for your looks, and then to try to become a serious actress. No one will take you seriously once you are known as the pretty woman.
Penelope Cruz

I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.
Lou Holtz

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you too can become great.
Mark Twain

Some of the best business and nonprofit CEOs I’ve worked with over a sixty-five-year consulting career were not stereotypical leaders. They were all over the map in terms of their personalities, attitudes, values, strengths, and weaknesses.
Peter Drucker

I have gone from a player who thought he would spend his whole career with one organization to a player who’s been with three organizations in a week. It’s like rotisserie baseball
Mike Piazza

Law of the Alibi: If you tell the boss you were late for work because you had a flat tire, the very next morning you will have a flat tire.
Anonymous

A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such a fool as to regard a fulsome obituary notice as ample reward.
George Jean Nathan

I am strongly pro-life, and have fought to protect the rights of the unborn my entire career.
Rob Bishop

I started my career at the top and have been working my way downwards ever since.
Tom Glazer

What is it that you like doing? If you don’t like it, get out of it, because you’ll be lousy at it.
Lee Iacocca

For many people a job is more than an income – it’s an important part of who we are. So a career transition of any sort is one of the most unsettling experiences you can face in your life.
Paul Clitheroe

People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.
Ogden Nash

My career is going better now than when I was younger. It used to be that I’d get the girl but not the part. Now I get the part but not the girl.
Michael Caine

I have never liked working. To me a job is an invasion of privacy.
Danny McGoorty

The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play.
Arnold Toynbee

One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.
Bertrand Russell

I made a conscious decision to earn enough to be able to choose my husband rather than not have a career and marry someone who would have to earn enough for us both to live on.
Sarah Beeny

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