Get yourself into something that you don’t have passion for and feel like an idiot always.

You wander. You work nearly every job known to man, it seems, only to arrive at the wonderings of philosophy.

I dropped my gardening tools, threw my bicycle over a hedge and went in search of fortunes laid beneath the hangman’s noose.

If your story is not inspiring you, it’s time to change it.

You can escape competition through authenticity, when you realize that no one can compete with you on being you. That would have been useless advice pre-internet. Post-internet, you can turn that into a career.

It’s crazy how you hear the story of The Tortoise and the Hare while growing up, and assume it’s just a nice thing to tell kids—and then you start your career and watch it actually...

A decision is only as strong as the belief standing behind it

First LEARN…thenremove the ‘L

My advice is to make acting your second career choice.

My whole career has been trying to please people in basketball. Now it’s time to please myself.

Every time you have to make a choice about anything, think “Does this go toward or away from what I want?” Always choose what goes toward what you want.

Just make as much money as you can, but try your best not to rob or get robbed, it will sweep all that you have and leave your hands empty.

I do wish I’d had a better career. Who wouldn’t?

After all, people may really have in them some vocation which is not quite plain to themselves, may they not? They may seem idle and weak because they are growing. We should be very patient...

Without passion, a job is just what it is: a job

At every stage of my career I have had interesting and cordial colleagues, some of whom are close friends.

The main purpose of education isn’t just to receive a certification that leads to a career, but to become a well-rounded person in so many aspects of life.

There’s no one actor in particular that I want to model my career after, except for the people who have been able to keep their career varied and who choose things that interest them. That...

I’ve been in the twilight of my career longer than most people have had their career.

You have tremendous gifts to give; God sent them with you when you came to this earth. And while you might forget them, or doubt they exist, God does not forget and He will show...

I have been unusually blessed in that I’ve been allowed to pursue two strands of a career that both delight me and seem to please the public.

So the only things I was being allowed to audition for were small roles in comedies. It broke my heart. No one would see me for anything else. I knew, in order to open up...

My time in the World Rally Championship has been a useful stage in my career, but I can’t deny the fact that my hunger for F1 has recently become overwhelming.

You know, when you first come up, and you get called up to the big leagues, all you want to do is just, you just want to have a career, a nice career. You want...

But I think it is more difficult to do a career as a lieder singer, and there have been less lieder singers.

I had never thought of my career as going in the direction that it did, as far as fan response was concerned.

McGeorge Bundy was a brilliant man who’d had a meteoric academic career and was the youngest man ever to be dean of the Harvard faculty. But he was also arrogant and looked upon all sorts...

Earlier on in my career I felt that I had to hide behind a lot of different masks, and showboat ways of performing. Now, that’s a lie. The less I have to hide, the less...

I’ve carved out a career for myself really as a writer.

A C.E.O.’s job is leadership, problem solving, and team building. I’ve done that my whole career.

Treat yourself like a fat person with aches and pains and a suitcase full of excuses, and good luck–you’ll stay exactly where you are. Train like an athlete and, though you may not look like...

The culmination of three trophies was the pinnacle of my career and it has been rewarded with a knighthood.

If you say that getting the money is the most important thing, you’ll spend your life completely wasting your time. You’ll be doing things you don’t like doing in order to go on living, that...

I was very young, and I was on vacation with my family, and there was a retrospective of old films, and one of them was ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ with Claude Rains that was...

It might come a time to not follow your passion, so to speak, although it must be prioritized. It may be the case that your passion will serve as the medic, your peace of mind,...

It took a long time to get to the place in my career where I could pick and choose what I wanted to do.

The main character, Gene Moore, is shown how much of his identity is wrapped up in his career and potential in that career. When he comes home from war no longer able to see himself...

I definitely think that theatre is something I’ll keep coming back to in my career for as long as I can. I also think theatre’s something you have to be very fit to do. I...

I just feel that no matter what comes in a career – and mine has been all over the map – you must stay at the table, pick up the cards you’re dealt and play...

My kids are not that interested in my movie career, by the way. My son, in particular, never talks about it. He just wants me as his dad.

I’ve been willing to go for years without publishing. That’s been my career.

Knowing what environments are a good fit requires a person to know about themselves, in other words, to have self-awareness.

I don’t think it’s by any means an end to my career.

I knew I wanted to pursue a career in the theater the minute I graduated from college having not pursued it! So I went back to school and got a degree in music and began...

A writer can live by his writing. If not so luxuriously as by other trades, then less luxuriously. The nature of the work he does all day will more affect his happiness than the quality...

In the ’60s, my father, Wally Amos, had been a talent agent and a personal manager before taking a major career detour in 1975, when he opened a store selling chocolate chip cookies.

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I always had a real love of children’s presenting, and I was lucky enough to do that and have an acting career alongside it.

It’s important to realize that seemingly beneficial projects at work can negatively impact your career. Every non-core business activity you perform means you have less time available for your primary work. Leadership and teamwork may...

want” should be the one you can control!