I think all great players set a target for themselves in their careers. Mine was to win a world title with Brazil, which I did twice.

If you have a choice of selling shoes to ladies or giving birth to a flaming porcupine... look into that second, less painful career.

As far as career goes, make sure you're in it for the right reasons - and make sure that the work itself is the most important thing.

My bosses cautioned me about my candor. Now my GE career is over, and I'm telling you that it was my candor that helped make it work.

For many doctors the achievement of a published article is a tedious duty to be surmounted as a necessary hurdle in a medical career.

Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear Can others teach their course to steer, Yet run himself life's mad career Wild as the wave?

My career is going to be played out year by year. Will I be here in 2004? I don't know. The record won't keep me here. Happiness will.

Writing is one of the few careers for which you essentially train yourself, the other two major ones being juggling and pickpocketing.

There are actors in this town who made important careers for a long, long period just by taking the parts that Cary Grant turned down.

I encourage first time filmmakers to be ambitious and take chances and risks, because you never know where your career is going to go.

A job is how you make money. A career is how you make your mark. A calling is how you acknowledge a higher vision, whatever it may be.

I would love to be able to turn my recording career into something that is substantial, and where I can go and tour with an orchestra.

If you're going to dedicate your career to ranting about the excesses of American capitalism, you probably shouldn't weigh 450 pounds.

Melissa McCarthy (Bridesmaids) is a gimmick comedian who has devoted her short career to being obese and obnoxious with equal success.

It's thematic in my career, if you look at most of my choices. It is some level of exploration of maternal angst and maternal heroism.

I resented that my career wasn't going the way that it was supposed to. And I was angry that I wasn't getting the parts that I wanted.

Top managers love people and they want to be loved - it turns out being loved is good for your career, especially if you are the boss.

I'm obsessive about my job and I want it to be as great as it can possibly be, especially right now in these early parts of my career.

What has drug addiction done for me? It's cost me my career, my fortune and basically my sex life when I found out I was HIV positive.

I want to stay with the Orioles. I'd like to play here for the rest of my career. I don't want to go through this again in four years.

And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be about the peak of a flying career.

As a spectator, you get to watch everything, but I'd much rather be playing than watching. I'll have time to watch later in my career.

I think that I'm just on such a mission with my career that you don't really get to stop and think about your jersey number too often.

The Daytona 500 is a career-winning race. It defines careers for drivers, crew members, crew chiefs and race teams. It has that power.

I feel so much pride to represent my community and be Latino. No doubt about it, above my career and sales being a Latino comes first.

I have huge respect for whistle-blowers, people who stand up against their bosses and losing their careers, just for truth and justice.

OLTL' has now allowed me to sing through the character as Blair. If you've followed my 20-some-odd-year career, you know I am a singer.

It is important not to copy other people's careers but set the tone of who you want to be. My father's always encouraged me to do that.

Eyes are very appealing to me. I also like somebody who is interested in a career for themselves and can treat me like a normal person.

I got my career started late so, even though I'm getting older, I don't have as much wear and tear on my arm. I feel good. I really do.

My awesome career has been nothing but chaos. Whatever comes toward me feels like the right thing to do in the moment and that's great.

I worked 10 years as a toy designer before I started my career as a fashion designer. It's something I just fell into and really liked.

Obviously I've gone out of my way in my career to not look good, so it's always nice to, every once in a while, get the opposite going.

You can't rely on luck. I've had some stages in my career where I've said we're going to wing it, and we've always ended up in trouble.

Once scientists and scholars invest parts of their career in support of a paradigm, it becomes a sort of a self-betrayal to abandon it.

One of the by-products of being allowed to start my professional career prematurely is that the evolution of my work is really evident.

This is my career highlight. Getting to the fourth round in the U.S. Open in my first year in the U.S. Open and first year on the tour.

It is very important that your career raises your awareness. If your career is lowering your personal power, then it has got to change.

I think a lot of women, especially ones that want to achieve career goals, tend to worry. I don't want anyone to worry their life away.

I think all phases of one's career are serious if you take it seriously no matter if you are doing high profile dramatic pieces or not.

I came out the box and for seven years I had a huge career. And then it's done, it's dumped. But I ain't gone, and I refuse to be gone.

Becoming an actress takes a lot longer than being a star. I don't want to be a star. I want to be an actress. I want to build a career.

I am only 33, I've got a lot to do. This is the first half of my career. I'm looking forward to the future and I'm proud about the past.

Music is my life. The only other thing I've done is office work in different places. But no real professional career other than singing.

I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship.

Throughout my career I have been talked out of things I wanted to do, and when I look back, I think I should have followed my instincts.

I often thought that if there had been a good rap group around in those days, I might have chosen a career in music instead of politics.

Powerful women intimidate men. If she's a really well-known woman, she has a career, she's famous - in that case, men are really afraid.

Well, I'm a writer by nature, and I got a little bit - a little taste of a daily fast-paced writing job, writing career, and I loved it.

My career was about to change radically, in turning 50 I had hit the age where my Dad made a big career and his life started to unravel.

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