Career Quotes About Growth & Direction – Page 8 | GloryQuotes

My acting career began at age three and my parents got me into it. I was in a McDonald's commercial.

Corey Feldman

I hope to be around past the 90's. I don't want to just be categorized as one of this era. My goal is to have a career that stands.

Mariah Carey

People said, That's great for your career, but what have you done? I kept feeling I had to defend myself.

Skeet Ulrich

A career in the theatre demands so much commitment.

Jim Dale

Career is too pompous a word. It was a job, and I have always felt privileged to be paid for what I love doing.

Barbara Stanwyck

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

Daniel Nathans

When I went to Philadelphia I was 26 years old and really sitting on top of the world. Family life, a professional career, plenty of friends and associates, and a good reputation, a wish list that could be the envy of many.

Julius Erving

If a band is really good and the chemistry is unique, it should continue. But I guess David is just very happy doing his solo career. He's got a different band every time he goes out.

Chris Frantz

In my whole career, I've never seen this type of race that you had to wait for the last day. There's so many teams that are involved. You've got to smile because we're in it.

David Wells

My baseball career was a long, long initiation into a single secret: At the heart of all things is love.

Sadaharu Oh

It's not what you achieve, it's what you overcome. That's what defines your career.

Carlton Fisk

I'm convinced that had I not changed my name, I don't think I would have had quite the same career curve that I eventually had.

I had a 20-year, stellar government career.

Linda Tripp

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

Marguerite Young

Few men have led a more active life - bodily or mentally - from a constitutional anxiety for regularity, precision, and order, during fifty years' business career, from which I had retired.

William Banting

Well, it's a nice quiet time for Iron Maiden, and I'll be releasing a new solo album next year, so this is a really good time for the managing out my solo career, which is quite well.

Bruce Dickinson

It's hard to know really how it's going to happen, but the career ebbs and flows and now there's a nicer feeling of interest than there has been at other times.

Gretchen Mol

We've managed to have a long career that is still quite vibrant, yet we've never had to kow-tow to record companies who said we weren't commercial enough.

Alex Lifeson

Many of my e-mails have been maliciously taken out of context, another effort by those assaulting my career.

Jack Abramoff

How valuable NBC Magazine was in my career is questionable.

Jessica Savitch

I still think my whole career was accidental. I didn't pursue it. I feel like I'm cheating sometimes.

Ben E. King

For the amount of talent I had - and I couldn't dance, act, or tell a joke - I enjoyed a tremendous career.

Perry Como

I think to just single out a highlight of Elvis's career is pretty much impossible. As far as being a fan of his, a lifetime fan, there were just too many highlights.

Jackie DeShannon

I don't really look for specific types of projects any more. I'm not taking care of a career anymore. I'm just having fun acting.

Kurt Russell

I want to go out at the top, but the secret is knowing when you're at the top, it's so difficult in this business, your career fluctuates all the time, up and down, like a pair of trousers.

Rod Stewart

Actors are an insecure breed. It's hard to have your career depend upon other people's opinions of what you do.

Alyssa Milano

I had a lot of anger inside me and that came out at times that were not particularly advantageous to me career-wise.

Mickey Rourke

I moved here to California when I was 13 to pursue my acting career.

Christina Milian

My whole career I'm used to playing a lot of games.

Ed Belfour

It could be my downfall, but I don't think it is - Hollywood is run on perception, and if you stray off the path of what you want to do with your career, it's suicide.

Charlie Hunnam

I didn't have any extra money. But I can't say that I had a hard early career.

Dabney Coleman

Somewhere along the line, Bob said I'd better begin taking this business seriously, because, whether I liked it or not, I had a career.

Shelley Duvall

A lot of times in this business, we are taking advantage of hot times in our career to do a lot of TV and a lot of radio and that sort of thing, and George is able to be so humble that he can get away with not doing those things.

Lee Ann Womack

I've spent my entire career on horseback or on a motorcycle. It boxes you in, the way people perceive you.

Sam Elliott

I left with nothing and needing to begin a new career.

John Surtees

Where I am now, you're very much at everybody else's mercy. You have no control over your career in a lot of ways. It's just important to know what your own goals are, because that's empowering.

Rose Byrne

If Barbara Walters was interviewing me, I'd figure her career was as dead as mine!

Tom T. Hall

Minor league umpires are evaluated in their respective leagues each year and rated numerically. This enables umpires to know where they stand and helps them make prudent career decisions.

Jim Evans

It was not really a career choice that I had to make. It was something I knew right from the beginning. I had to be an actress... period.

Christine Lahti

My whole career - I have been really lucky.

Caprice Bourret

You should just enjoy it, but as soon as you decide that it is going to be your career, no matter whether you want to be a doctor or an architect or anything else, you need to work 5 hours a day.

Guy Forget

Twyla Tharp put it together from the material I wrote and recorded over my whole career. I thought it was pretty good, but how objective could I be?

I know that people will remember me as Miss Universe because it was my first great achievement, but I still have my whole career ahead of me.

Alicia Machado

I was never really a career woman. My life always came first.

Carrie Snodgress

I'm not totally altruistic. I've always had great career ambitions. But it has to come out in an organic way. If you push yourself out beyond where you are supposed to be, there's this pressure.

David Friedman

I had a solo career before Van Halen. My fan base filtered through Van Halen with me and came right on out the other side with me.

Sammy Hagar

Well, T Bone's had a remarkable career as a producer since the time that we first worked together. He was dividing his time between recording and producing when we first met, and touring. We toured together and we were great friends.

Elvis Costello

Obviously, the person who had most influence on my career was Ken Thompson.

Dennis Ritchie