2,702 Quotes About Careers

  • Author Doug Stanhope
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    I've never tried to drive my career in any particular direction. I've always been an in-the-moment, live-for-today guy. I've never had a goal, and nearly everything I've done has been an accident. I just play to me, and if I can amuse myself, I consider it a victory.

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  • Author Ed Speleers
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    I really do consider myself quite fledgling in my acting career. I've only been doing it for 10 years and that's a short amount of time, really.

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  • Author Emmitt Smith
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    I was going through a little bit of turbulence in my career. And so, it's funny how turbulence itself will make you hold onto something for security. And so the only thing I knew is trust in the Lord and lean not unto your own heart, in all thy ways acknowledge him and he shall direct thy path.

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  • Author Eric Schmidt
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    When companies are growing quickly and they are having a lot of impact, careers take care of themselves.... If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat. Just get on.

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  • Author Esa-Pekka Salonen
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    There is something very special about this part of the world [U.S], which is the openness and the curiosity and the lack of prejudice and the lack of generally accepted norms as to what art should be and how an artist's career should go and all that.

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  • Author Esa-Pekka Salonen
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    This conducting thing happened. In 1983 I was sucked into this international career, which was a very scary experience.

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  • Author Fred Savage
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    I was never an ingénue at any point in my career. I was hoping that whatever I was bringing to the table, it wasn't some physical attribute that would change or fade over time.

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