2,702 Quotes About Careers

  • Author Nicki Minaj
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    If you don’t take control of your career, guess what? You’ll be stuck in the sunset watching the sunrise, I am thesunrise.

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  • Author Orison Swett Marden
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    Who would have ever heard of Theodore Roosevelt outside of his immediate community if he had only half committed himself? The great secret of his career was that he has flung his whole life with all the determination and energy he could muster.

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  • Author Orison Swett Marden
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    Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified, shaped, molded by your surroundings, by the character of the people with whom you come in contact every day.

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  • Author Paul Mazursky
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    The one thing that's closest to my story is the thing about trying out for the juvenile delinquent role and getting it. That was the start of my acting career... which I've resumed, by the way.

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  • Author Penelope Mitchell
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    I uprooted my life from Australia and came over to America with the idea of pursuing my acting career. I wasn't really sure where I would end up. I threw caution to the wind.

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  • Author Pete Maravich
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    My life had no meaning at all. I found only brief interludes of satisfaction. It was like my whole life had been about my whole basketball career.

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  • Author Phil Mickelson
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    My family has reduced the effect of my career on my self-esteem. When I'm with them, they make me feel special regardless of how I play.

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