26 Career Quotes

26 Career Quotes

Be encouraged by these career quotes. You will find advice, thoughts, and humor regarding a career.

  1. Working hard and long hours is worth it only if you enjoy what you are doing… it is never worth it only for a career.Vincenzo Carrara
    Motivational Quotes for Work
  2. Reflecting on my previous career, it took me 20 years to realize success. I laughed at myself for thinking this new career would be a success in one year.Catherine Pulsifer, Your Attitude Determines Your Future
    Success
  3. … my lack of limbs has not kept me from enjoying great adventures, a fulfilling and meaningful career, and loving relationships. Nick Vujicic, The Power of Unstoppable Faith
    Inspirational Quotes
  4. I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. Michael Jordan
    Failure
  5. Do you know what your career goals are?

  6. Do you know what your career goals are? What job did you want to get.Catherine Pulsifer, What Are Your Career Goals
    Job Quotes
  7. The fact of the matter is this: to believe that old educational qualifications will take you to the end of your career is the same as thinking that the same clothes will be worn for the rest of your life. Byron Pulsifer, Continual Learning
    Funny
  8. If you are preparing for a career transition or wanting to transform your current one, use low-risk situations to practice building your inner resilience to change. Karen Kelloway, NAIL IT!
    Resilience
  9. Many things catch your fancy but true, lasting, career oriented success can only come if you are willing to combine that passion of choice with hard work and determination. K. Elizabeth, Follow Your Passion
    Determination
  10. Humor can make a difference in every career path and job situation.Mary Kay Morrison, Using Humor to Maximize Living
    Humor
  11. If you are just starting out in a new career, you may think that your background or education that got you the job is all that you will need to make it to a higher level. Nothing could be further from the truth. Byron Pulsifer, To Bake Or Not
    Graduation
  12. It’s been proven time and time again that people with a positive outlook are happier and more successful, and have greater career satisfaction and a better self-image. The reason for this is simple: Your attitude has incredible power to shape your life.Stan Toler, The Power of Your Attitude
    Positive Attitude
  13. .. retiring from your primary career is not merely an act of ending, but, more opportunistically and relevant, an act of commencement and of the promise of a meaningful future.Alan Spector, After the Cheering Stops
    Meaningful
  14. The fear of changing your career gets even stronger the older you get. However, changing career in your 30s or 40s can be easier than it was when you were in your 20s. John Allen, Career Change
    Fear
  15. choose work that you would do even if you were not paid

  16. When choosing a career you will find success, if you choose work that you would do even if you were not paid. Do what you love to do.Catherine Pulsifer
    Inspirational Work Quotes
  17. If you wish to achieve worthwhile things in your personal and career life, you must become a worthwhile person in your own self-development. Brian Tracy
    Personal Development
  18. You and I need to be the decision makers in our own lives and careers. It is also our responsibility to allow and encourage others to do the same. Jay Rifenbary, No Excuse!
    Words of Encouragement
  19. True honesty is hard. Throughout my career, I’ve faced moments where I’ve needed to take an honest look at myself and face some very uncomfortable realities. Les Brown
    Honesty
  20. But sometimes a particular purpose can be squared with a particular career. It may take nothing more than reexamining your career, asking some questions, and discovering a purpose you have overlooked in the past. Vince Lombardi Jr., The Lombardi Rules
    Purpose
  21. To make it in your choosen career, moving towards retirement, means that you have resilience in working smarter not harder. Theodore W. Higginsworth
    Smart
  22. I realized that while I had a plan for my career, I didn’t have one for my life. If something didn’t change, I was going to burn out, break down, or worse.Michael Hyatt; Daniel Harkavy, Living Forward
    Life
  23. When are aware of your own behaviour, strengths and weaknesses you will make better career choices that may influence your future development. Franz Badenhorst, Live Your Life w/ Neuro-Linguistic Programming
    Future
  24. I learned the importance of accountability and being invested in every one of your teammates. I realized character could be as valuable as a home run, and my behavior and that attitude helped extend my career. David Ross, Teammate
    Accountability
  25. There are no shortcuts

  26. There are no shortcuts. You have to do the inner work to experience the outer results of change and transformation you are looking for in your life and career. Julie Perrine, The Innovative Admin
    Experience
  27. New careers, self-employment, part-time work, or consulting are common occurrences for people who ‘retire’ from a long-time, primary job or career. Sara Yogev, A Couple’s Guide to Happy Retirement
    Retirement
  28. Greatness doesn’t come from taking a “lean back” approach to career planning. Get out in front of opportunity – and it will come to you.Jocelyn K. Glei, Maximize Your Potential
    Top Ten Work Quotes
  29. Being a father is the most rewarding thing a man whose career has plateaued can do. Aristotle
    Father

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