Career Quotes - page 20

I began my career with infantile dreams of becoming a composer. (Ivor Novello)
I struggled with being a broke college graduate, and while all my friends were getting career jobs, I was working horrible part-time jobs. That's why now, even when I get tired, I think, 'This is what I asked for.' View quote
J. Cole
I've kind of looked at my whole career as a spring training invite. View quote
Jamie Moyer
No one's just going to hand you a career. I waited for years for someone to hand me one and it never happened. View quote
Jane Lynch
If I'm enjoying something, I'd like to be able to just have it all. Frankly, that's the way I'm approaching my career now. I'm a total workaholic. View quote
Jason Bateman
It sucks to be the runner-up because I've been the runner-up for a long time in my career. I would get so close and then lose a huge movie and sometimes it's one kid who beats you out for three different movies. It's so frustrating at the time, but what's so great is the lesson you take from that, which is, 'I've got to get better.' View quote
Jason Dohring
Running has been great for keeping me fit throughout my acting career. View quote
Jason Flemyng
Being feminine in the way you dress doesn't have to compromise who you are as a woman or your career. View quote
Jason Wu
A lot of people say I tried to emulate Tupac, but when I look back at my career, we're very different artists. I took pages out of Pac's book, of course, and lots of other rappers - Biggie, Nas - of course you take pages out of those books, but you eventually make it your own thing. And I think I did a good job of that. View quote
Ja Rule
I can't believe how blessed I am! I'm married to the most wonderful man, Gene Raymond, whom I'm deeply in love with, and, my career is right where I want it to be. I can live like this forever! View quote
Jeanette MacDonald
I guess, as a conductor, one goes in and out of fashion. Your career starts with a bang, everyone thinks you're wonderful, and then with middle age, something happens and you go into the wilderness. (Jeffrey Tate)
There is so much temptation to hold on to my career even more now. To try to micromanage and dictate every little aspect. But that's not how I want to do things anymore. I'm thinking about how can I trust God more. How can I surrender more? How can I bring him more glory? It's a fight. But it's one I'm going to keep fighting. View quote
Jeremy Lin
Early in my career, I wanted to be a mathematician. View quote
Jerry Buss
It had not occurred to me that marriage requires the same effort as a career. And unlike a career, marriage requires a joint effort. View quote
Jessica Savitch
In interviews I gave early on in my career, I was quoted as saying it was possible to have it all: a dynamic job, marriage, and children. In some respects, I was a social adolescent. View quote
Jessica Savitch
How valuable NBC Magazine was in my career is questionable. View quote
Jessica Savitch
As someone who has spent a lot of her career as an investigative reporter, I'll confess that a frustration of mine has always been that so much investigative journalism involves a dissection of events in the past. View quote
Jill Abramson
I wasn't very good about juggling family and my career. I was interested in who was coming to the children's birthday party, what my son was writing. I was thinking about Legos. View quote
Jill Clayburgh
I always do a mental audit at the end of the week to make sure Im balancing time between my career and my personal life. View quote
Jill Wagner
I've had a blessed career, and that has been acknowledged in many ways over the years. View quote
Jimmy Nail
A career high was when I did a cover for W Magazines July issue with Steven Meisel. So few girls shoot with Meisel in their career, and a lot of people had told me I would never achieve that, so it was a dream come true. (Joan Smalls)
Passion has always been important to me. That won't change. What changes in a woman's perspective. I mean, I have two kids now. I'm a single parent balancing motherhood and my career. That changes the equation. View quote
Jody Watley
I was at the pinnacle of my career one day and the next day I was put out to pasture. I felt like a race horse with a broken leg. View quote
Jack Klugman
It's important to have the right agent - people that are working hard for you. But an actor needs to be in control of their career no matter how good the representation is. View quote
Joel McHale
Clean energy is good for the environment, good for national security, and good for thousands of Americans who desire a rewarding career. View quote
John Garamendi