2,702 Quotes About Careers

Whatever you do, do it with purpose. Being focused is not something to be ashamed of. It is something to be proud of. When you know what are you are doing and have a clear vision of where you are going, you will not need to chase opportunities. Opportunities will seek you. Happiness will chase you. And, instead of being a choice, you will be the one choosing.

Pushing them (children) into a career that is “practical”/ “safe”/ prestigious/ well-paying doesn’t count as help. It’s how parents satisfy their own needs.

Careers are not made in a family business, they are born – by patricide. Then they die from neglect, and avoid the tragedy of being put out of business.

Careers increasingly come with a reboot button, and companies that realize this early possess a competitive talent advantage

Even though your time on the job is temporary, if you do a good enough job, your work there will last forever.

With dark raven paper and twinkling white ink, I wrote my heart in the night’s sky.

Some people that are in charge are usually less intelligent than the people who work under them. The reason why those people are in charge and you aren’t is because you have a conscience.

Everybody achieves success in life—a blessed few early in their careers, the rest of us when we lower our standards

Careers are developed one conversation at a time - over time.