Quotes About Career

If this whole writing thing doesn't work out, I'll be getting right back on the pole.

You can't get work without working.

All this science I don't understand, it's just my job five days a week.

As it was, I realized choosing the study of Chinese literature as my life's work was probably a mistake.

There are so many ways of earning a living and most of them are failures.

It's a very valuable skill to succeed in life whether you work for a startup or a Fortune 500 company.

I'm probably the only person who goes to work and says 'Wow, it's really nice here and sweet,' even in the competitive movie business.

This sounds really corny, but I am a slave to my work, a workaholic, and glad of it. I like what I do; this is my place, my little universe, one of them.

I still love doing what I do, and I'm really lucky to get up in the morning and want to go to work.

A good deal of large and rather interesting work is drifting my way.

Anyone interested in becoming a professional umpire and becoming eligible to work in the minor leagues must attend one of the two umpire schools sanctioned by Major League Baseball.

No matter if you're just starting out or if you are at the peak of your career, the more you work in your strength zone, the more successful you will be.

Some directors involve waiting, and if you want to work with that particular director you're going to have to hang around.

Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for.

I had the privilege of being able to choose, or at least have the opportunity to work at, being anything but an actor.

For the past 32 years, I've done nothing outside the entertainment business. I've had some real highs and some real lows, but I love the work so much that I never once thought of quitting.

I'm an artist. So if acting doesn't work out, which I hope it does, I'm probably going to go into graphic design or something like that.

Nothing is better than waking up in the morning and being excited to go into work.

I'm just thankful to have a tour and work something I can focus on.

I promised my mom that if, after a year of putting 150 percent into my career it didn't work out, I would go back to school. I never did go back.

I used to joke that if acting didn't work out, poetry was my commonsense fallback.

I really like having a life outside work. I sometimes wish I did more career stuff and was in that Hollywood scene a bit more. But Toronto's my home.

Sadly, my hobby is what I do for work, so I don't go off and go fishing. I go home and veg, and then I go back to work.

Never, under any circumstances, accept a position of responsibility. You will be forced to work harder with no other benefits than a few extra bucks - 'peanuts,' as they say, if that.