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Quotes About Career

My mother was the first woman in the county in Indiana where we were born, in Jay County, to have a college degree. She was educated as a pianist and she wanted to concertize, but when the war came she was married, had a family, so she started teaching.
~ Twyla Tharp
I regret to this day that I never went to college. I feel I should have been a doctor.
~ Ty Cobb
I was certain I was going to do something in sports.
~ Tyler Christopher
Even four-year college graduates earned higher starting salaries in 2000 than they do today, by about seven to eight percentage points—assuming they get a job. This
~ Tyler Cowen
In that same data set, if you are considering what does explain who becomes a doctor or a lawyer, parental education (and not IQ) is the main explanatory variable, accounting for 39 and 52 percent of those career decisions, respectively. Furthermore, parental income plays a larger role in pushing you into being a doctor or a lawyer than it does in being an inventor.
~ Tyler Cowen
I had wasted my life in the pursuit of a career, romance, financial independence and the best heels in town when it seems I could have done more for my self esteem with a .38 calibre handgun
~ Tyne O'Connell
It was the impossible physical expectations that pushed me towards a more commercial trajectory. My body was becoming more womanly, it was a natural thing, and my mother wanted me to feel proud of that, not ashamed. Trying to steer my body away from its natural curviness would have been physically unhealthy so instead I steered my career towards an audience who would identify with it and embrace it.
~ Tyra Banks
The beginning of my career focused on trying to be a successful model for myself. How many campaigns, magazine covers, fashion shows, and endorsements I could get. The way I see the world now has changed. I am trying to offer as much opportunity to others as I can.
~ Tyra Banks
People always ask me if I'm going to stop modeling because I have started an acting career. I hope to continue to model for years to come.
~ Tyra Banks
Many people quit looking for work when they find a job.
~ Unknown
There are two kinds of employees-those who do the work and those who take the credit. Get in the second group and rise rapidly to the rank of the president or director of the private organization.
~ Unknown
You do not become a dissident just because you decide one day to take up this most unusual career. You are thrown into it by your personal sense of responsibility, combined with a complex set of external circumstances. You are cast out of the existing structures and placed in a position of conflict with them. It begins as an attempt to do your work well, and ends with being branded an enemy of society.
~ Vaclav Havel
You do not become a 'dissident' just because you decide one day to take up this most unusual career. You are thrown into it by your personal sense of responsibility, combined with a complex set of external circumstances….It begins as an attempt to do your work well, and ends with being branded an enemy of society.
~ Vaclav Havel
Dean's agent, Isabel Draesemer, says, "Jimmy came to me and asked whether marrying Beverly Wills |the young woman he was dating then] or moving in with Rogers Brackett would be better for his career.
~ Unknown
I respect people who can do both careers, like Will Smith and a couple of other people who have done it, but I just don't know when they sleep.
~ Val Kilmer
Even as a young boy, my passion was to design, and I have been very lucky to be able to do what I have loved all my life. There can be few greater gifts than that.
~ Valentino Garavani
Per questo ho deciso che il mio numero, per il Mondiale, sarebbe stato il 46. Quel numero racchiude la mia carriera, in parte anche la mia vita. Di sicuro simboleggia la mia grande, incredibile avventura. Mi ricorda il giorno in cui tutto ha avuto inizio.
~ Valentino Rossi
I'm a full-time mom right now and a part-time actress.
~ Valerie Bertinelli
Yüksek" eÄŸitim sistemimizin kat?l???, s?k?c?l???, pahal?l???, zaman tüketiciliÄŸi ve adaletsiz d??talay?c?l??? bir sürü potansiyel biliminsan?n?n bilimsel kariyerden uzaklaÅŸmas?na yol açar.
~ Valerie Solanas
I was very lucky to be offered a lovely piece of property to build a career on. I started building a house on it, but it wasn't necessarily a house I would want to live in. So I ripped down that house, and I worked with these great lumberjacks to build a really cool cabin—a place I want to drink whiskey in and hang out until the sun rises.
~ Vanessa Carlton
My passion is doing movies, and as long as I keep doing that, I'll be happy. I want to do movies, fun roles and dramatic ones. I love all of it.
~ Vanessa Hudgens
My passion is doing movies, so as long as I keep doing that I will be happy.
~ Vanessa Hudgens
The movies and the parts I'm being offered are becoming better and better.
~ Vanessa Paradis
Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.
~ Venus Williams