Top 410 Careers Quotes

A lot of guys you see go through their whole careers and not get an opportunity. I don’t want to be one of those guys.
Carey Price
When it’s time to fight, we’re professionals. It’s our jobs and careers. Respect must always exist.
Jessica Andrade
You know, I’m not a huge fan of the concept of ‘passion’ when it comes to careers. Instead of trying to answer the daunting question of ‘What’s your passion?’ it’s better simply to watch what you do when you’ve got time of your own and nobody’s looking.
Daniel H. Pink
When I went to acting school, the kids that got the best grades were the kids that could cry on cue. But it didn’t really translate into careers for any of them, because the external is the easy part.
Albert Brooks
I grew up with a lot of people who are famous now. I was friends with Hilary and Haley Duff. They are such lovely girls. I have watched their careers blossom, which I am really happy for. I grew up with Ashley Tisdale; we used to both live in Valencia, so we used to hang out back in the day.
Madeline Zima
It was pretty frightening because as we all know, when large, famous groups breakup, a lot of the members don’t survive in solo careers.
Don Henley
Short-sighted music fans might scoff at the revivalism of, say, Ariel Pink, but plenty of acts have built healthy careers around the art of bringing back the past.
Anthony Fantano
The meetings of the legislature at Springfield then first brought together that splendid group of young men of genius whose phenomenal careers and distinguished services have given Illinois fame in the history of the nation.
John George Nicolay
This is a great time in our lives and careers.
Nick Lachey
At school, a careers adviser asked me what I wanted to be, and I said ‘fashion journalist,’ so writing for ‘Vogue’ has provided me with the opportunity to fulfill a dream.
Alexa Chung
The sporting fields where Australia’s greats began their careers are built and rebuilt with Commonwealth help, as are the halls and community centres where our most of our well-known stars first felt the magic of the stage.
Anthony Albanese
Actors who are not accepted are the ones who have to put in the extra effort to get somewhere in their careers. But once you achieve that, everything becomes easier.
Arbaaz Khan
Theater in Chicago will always be my first love. It started careers for me and about 50 of my friends. We all love coming back. As soon as the TV show is over, I’ll be back in Chicago, doing live theater.
William Petersen
I think people have at least two careers in them, so we decided to turn our hobbies of motorbikes, cooking and chatting into a living.
Dave Myers
Even now, there are young actors who want careers as romantic leading men, and the best thing is not to reveal you’re gay.
Ian Mckellen
Women need to understand that it is possible to stay in

Women need to understand that it is possible to stay in the workforce. A lot of women decide to take a back seat in their professional careers even before they are pregnant or are ready to have children.
Ruchi Sanghvi
My mom is two people to me. She’s my mom number one, and then she’s this lady most comedians know as being a legendary owner of a nightclub that’s responsible for starting a lot of heavy careers.
Pauly Shore
Catholic school graduates exhibit a wide variety of qualities that will not only help them in their careers but also in their family and community lives.
Joe Baca
I just like, when you look at people who have long careers in film, they’re able to make films that are far away from themselves, because they’re metaphorical. It creates more opportunities, I think.
Mike Birbiglia
We thought our careers as cosmonauts – we were young then – would end with a flight to Mars. But, you see, life has made some course corrections.
Gherman Titov
I’ve struggled a lot to get where I am. I initially got rejected by every producer. But no complaints. I enjoyed each and every moment of the struggle. My first break came in 1997 from Krishna Vamsi and then Puri Jagannadh, who is my closest friend. I owe everything I am to him. Our careers have evolved simultaneously.
Ravi Teja
Hits and flops happen in everyone’s careers. Be it an actor or a filmmaker, you can’t let that affect your conviction.
Sajid Nadiadwala
A lot of the best managers in the game were forced into it by financial necessity. From Sir Alex Ferguson to Jurgen Klopp, their main incentive to move into coaching after their playing careers was to make a living.
Jermaine Jenas
I am drawn to women who are independent and creative, which is problematic because it’s a struggle, a competition of careers. There’s jealousy.
Marilyn Manson
Money talks. It starts rumors about careers and complicity and speaks of the tragedies and triumphs of our social lives.
Barbara Kruger
In my generation, except for a few people who’d gone into banking or nursing or something like that, middle-class women didn’t have careers. You were to marry and have children and be a nice mother. You didn’t go out and do anything. I found that I got restless.
Julia Child
So much is made about the beginnings of ballet careers, the rosebud, and then once the petals and leaves start falling off, is it beautiful anymore? Some people think it is; some people don’t. The expectation is to focus on the very beautiful parts, not the ending.
Wendy Whelan
I believe that God’s dream is that we be successful in our careers, and that we be able to send our kids to college. I don’t mean that everyone is going to be rich, and I preach a lot on blooming where you’re planted. But I don’t have the mindset that money is a bad thing.
Joel Osteen
We should be able to carry on our careers and be women and mothers without fearing that if we show a vulnerable side, that will be attacked.
Gina Miller
I’ve gone through a whole series of careers where something started as a hobby of some kind. Almost everything I’ve been paid to do was something that was largely self-taught.
John Knoll
We launched our #WomenWhoWork initiative to show the world what today’s modern, professional women really look like. They’re invested in their careers, but they’re also passionate about priorities outside the office.
Ivanka Trump
I hope to continue to inspire our nation’s youth to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math so they, too, may reach for the stars.
Ellen Ochoa
Careers very rarely are a waste of time; jobs usually are.
Donald Glover
It’s all so confusing and incestuous and curious, the trail that actors wander through in the course of their careers and how stories overlap. It’s funny.
Diane Lane
I have other careers in terms of stand-up, stage acting and writing, so I don’t feel too hidebound by that, but I do quite like playing those warm roles.
Ardal O’Hanlon
When I was a little girl, I loved monkeys. I wanted to be a primatologist. I went to the careers office to ask how. Because nobody could give me a good answer, I opted for acting.
Audrey Tautou
I loved teaching. It was my world. I only left because I was overwhelmed with three careers – teaching, writing, and my family.
Patricia Reilly Giff
We need to create a society where girls and women are getting the same encouragement and support to build their careers as the boys and men are. From the start.
Matt McGorry
I think doing research is probably the most valuable thing you can do for any career you’re interested in pursuing, and not just a career on YouTube or in media. Really take a look at people whose careers you admire and learning from their successes, but also their mistakes.
Franchesca Ramsey
But when you look at some of the other guys who have started with their careers in management, they all started with no experience. You have got to start somewhere.
Sol Campbell
Everybody works their whole careers for a WrestleMania moment.
Peyton Royce
There are a lot more famous fathers out there than me with daughters who wouldn’t mind singing careers… but the talent and the work ethic have to be on point. Kayla’s blessed to have all that.
Kenny Smith
Just because you started your careers in a certain role, let’s say hardware engineering, does not mean you’ll end your careers in hardware.
Ginni Rometty
We’ve done enough – and made enough mistakes – to pretty well know how to guide our careers ourselves.
Isaac Hanson
Careers, like rockets, don’t always take off on time. The trick is to always keep the engine running.
Gary Sinise
I think all great players set a target for themselves in their careers. Mine was to win a world title with Brazil, which I did twice.
Ronaldo
The barriers to careers in STEM that people of color an

The barriers to careers in STEM that people of color and traditionally underrepresented groups face need to be broken down.
Jamaal Bowman
False speech does harm to readers, who are misled by it; it does harm to journalism, which is weakened by it; and it does harm to the subjects of the speech, whose reputations and careers are damaged by it.
Shiva Ayyadurai
Some people are really good at maneuvering their careers and images and I’m not one of those people.
Sheryl Crow
Careers are like roller coasters. You go up, you go down, and you spin yourself around.
Isaac Hanson
Most of my mentors in my early career were men; I’m happy to see today the partnership between the newer generation coming through and more senior women leaders helping others advance their careers.
Belinda Johnson
I’ve made a good amount of money. I’m very happy that I can now support my theatre company and support friends and family, and I’m ready to maybe go back to school and change careers.
David Schwimmer
Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile.
Gary Ryan Blair
People sometimes have a view of programming that is something solitary and very technical. But programming is among the most creative, expressive, and social careers.
Craig Federighi
Surrounded by high-paid publicity people and professional ego massagers, movie stars, like politicians, almost invariably come to believe that they are nicer, more charming, and more beloved than they appear to be to a casual observer, and that their stories about their careers are universally fascinating.
Michael Korda