Career Quotes

Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.
Confucius

I'm a great believer in luck, and I find that the harder I work, the more I have of it.
Thomas Jefferson

The first essential in a boy's career is to find out what he's fitted for, what he's most capable of doing and doing with a relish.
Charles M. Schwab

The decisions you make about your work life are especially important, since most people spend more of their waking lives working than doing anything else. Your choices will affect, not only yourself and those closest to you, but in some way the whole world."
Laurence G. Boldt

It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.
Pablo Picasso

Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it. Buddha

The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can't find them, make them.

George Bernard Shaw

The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit, a reputation, character.
John Rockefeller

The worst days of those who enjoy what they do, are better than the best days of those who don't.
E. James Rohn

What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.

Benjamin F. Fairless

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

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

Lou Holtz

As important as school was, I found that it could be very disruptive to a steady income.
Michael Dell


The true measure of a career is to be able to be content, even proud, that you succeeded through your own endeavors without leaving a trail of casualties in your wake.
Alan Greenspan

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

Talents are common, everyone has them - but rare is the courage to follow our talents where they lead. Anon

The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.
Mother Teresa
A musician must make his music, an artist must paint, a poet must write if he is to ultimately be at peace with himself.
Abraham Maslow

You can't model for the rest of your life, so it is important to diversify your career.
Tyra Banks


Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career.
Orison Swett Marden


The difference between a job and a career is the difference between forty and sixty hours a week”
Robert Frost


Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.
Denis Waitley

There is no security in life, only opportunity.
Mark Twain

We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries or the size of our automobiles rather than by the quality of our service and relationship to mankind.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Work to become, not to acquire.
Elbert Hubbard