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Quotes About Career

It's when children are 15, 16 or 17 that they decide whether they want to be a doctor, an engineer, a politician or go to the Mars or moon. That is the time they start having a dream, and that's the time you can work on them. You can help them shape their dreams.
~ A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
I wanted to be a doctor. I was pre-med at school, and I actually even took the MCAT. My ultimate decision was that I didn't love the work environment in a hospital.
~ Katrina Lake
Honestly, I have had a very positive work environment and career at Fox News. I really like the people I work with.
~ Martha MacCallum
I've shot all over the world with crews from all over the world. The work ethic is the same. Bollywood is my career; it's what I do.
~ Priyanka Chopra
My dad was a taxi driver - he's a long distance lorry driver now - and he has an amazing work ethic.
~ Rob Beckett
Capital was always the struggle. I always had these amazing visions. Had this amazing work ethic. Had this amazing work partner in my wife. But I was always struggling for capital. I owe a lot to local banks who were willing to take chances on Jo and I early in our career.
~ Chip Gaines
I think it's true for men and for women, if you are even remotely attractive, people will assume you're just another pretty face and you don't have the work ethic or the talent to put in the time to flesh out a career.
~ Erin Cummings
In most professions, if you stay at the office an extra four hours every day, you're gonna impress the boss. You're gonna get that promotion; you're gonna get that raise. You're gonna at least have job security. But with acting, if you're really ambitious and you have a good work ethic and are really good at your job, it might not really matter.
~ Jason Bateman
When you look at facing retirement in your mid-30s, and all of a sudden the outlet for that passion and work ethic goes away, you can't just sit back in a rocking chair and be retired at 35. I'm not a good enough golfer to play golf every day.
~ Drew Bledsoe
I think it's important to be able to say that you did live a normal life and struggled to make ends meet. It all has to do with work ethic and how I apply myself to my awesome job now. I've always been used to working because I've been working since I was four.
~ Naya Rivera
Had my dad not been short and fat and balding, there's no doubt his career would have been very different. But he could do lots of stuff and made a very good career out of it. He had an incredible work ethic because he lost his father when he was very young, and the family had to pull together.
~ Rory Kinnear
I think that you find out what your boss wants you to do, and you do more. To me, that's work ethic. Because, if you demonstrate that your capabilities extend past your current job, they'll probably give you a better job.
~ Thom Tillis
The guy who shows up on time, who has a good work ethic, network executives and producers know that. It's a very small industry we work in.
~ Rocky Carroll
I'm an actor. It's what I do. It's what I chose to do with my life when I was a little boy, and that's what Im still doing. I like to work. I came up with a work ethic, and that's just what I do.
~ Kevin Bacon
My dad was an actor, and he always said that work was work; you can't turn your nose up at it. We didn't have much money when I was growing up, and he had this real work ethic, which I inherited.
~ Johnny Flynn
I studied to be a journalist, but I don't think I would have made a very good one. I don't have the work ethic.
~ Ben Howard
Luckily enough for me I reached a level in the game where no one questioned my work ethic or my ability and then I was like, I don't care. Every off-season I might do a scene in a TV show or something just to keep that going.
~ Nnamdi Asomugha
I'm absolutely looking at my career differently, but it's still really important to some sense of connection to where I came from, which is this DIY, queer work ethic and sensibility.
~ Bowen Yang
My dad taught us all a very strong work ethic so I'm constantly thinking, 'When is this going to end? When am I going to lose my appeal and have to do something else?'
~ Gok Wan
At the end of the day, it's not where you get drafted. It's not going to set you in stone with how good you're going to be in your NFL career. Obviously, it's being surrounded by the right people, the right coaches, how you present yourself, how you work hard.
~ Josh Allen
I work hard, but my modeling career gives my views undeserved attention.
~ Cameron Russell
Maybe someday, if I work hard enough, entertainment will be a career for me, but right now making videos and uploading them to the Internet is just a hobby.
~ Ray William Johnson
Modeling is a job. Even my mum doesn't believe that I do work hard.
~ Kate Moss
A lot of groups get dirty deals. They work hard and have to get a job after their career is over.
~ Johnny Van Zant