Personal discipline, when it becomes a way of life in our personal, family, and career lives, will enable us to do some incredible things.

I have had some good fortune in the world of television. I have had it late in life after many youthful struggles and a change of careers.

I used to feel competitive about a career, but now the only things I'm really passionate about are my family, the environment and Indians.

Every one must be familiar with the often expressed opinion, that, as a practical politician, Mr. Mill's career was essentially a failure.

My days of being a full time wrestler are over. Nothing wrong with that, that's just the general progression of your career and your life.

God is much more concerned about your character than your career, because you will take your character into eternity, but not your career.

But I live an interesting life and I can tell a pretty good story and it has helped my career. But the downside is people know everything.

I am incredibly proud of the many journalists I have worked with throughout my career and the great campaigns that we have fought and won.

One thing that's great about being a character actor is that a movie doesn't rest on your shoulders. If it bombs, it won't hurt my career.

Fortunately, I grew up in a family that was grounded. My mother and father knew how to guide my career and look out for my best interests.

Part of what's exciting to me about my career is the constant looking forward. Whenever I finish one project, I am looking to what's next.

I've never enjoyed a course or training as much as this. I feel inspired, energised and more focussed about my teaching and career future.

Oh, I think I've been entirely selfish with my career. I've done what I wanted to do, and not put myself out for anyone else particularly.

One of the best years of my life was the very last one of my career. Playing for Rangers was my dream and it meant everything to my family.

Too many women don't see themselves in senior leadership and so don't push themselves to advance their careers as their male peer group do.

Interference with communications of science to the public has been greater during the current administration than at any time in my career.

My career has sort of been characterized by taking advantage of the changes in the marketplace, sometimes by design, sometimes by accident.

Early in my songwriting career, when I was learning a lot about writing songs, I'd force myself to sit down until I came up with something.

I've always prided myself in not reveling in past accomplishments and focusing on future achievement, instead. That's been my career motto.

So much of my career has been about saying things the way people say them, using melodies not that I can sing but that the people can sing.

Roosevelt understands that there are things that are worth surrendering your career for, like defending the country against [Adolf] Hitler.

I'm actually just a terrible husband and a terrific exec producer. We just actually stay together for our careers. We look to the Clintons.

Who would know that by playing a nerdy alien and a child killer, I would have a 30-year career in Hollywood? I've outlasted so many people.

I am no more proud of my career as an athlete than I am of the fact that I am a direct descendant of that noble warrior [Chief Black Hawk].

It's possible to do both as a writer - to engage and have a family and all that good stuff - and I chose not to for the sake of the career.

I mean, I think I'm doing a lot better than other people that have had shoulder surgery in their careers. Some people have never come back.

We have to do everything we can to help students and adult learners to prepare for the careers of today as well as the careers of tomorrow.

I grew up with my career being thrust upon me. It took me a long time to believe that I could do more than that one aspect of our business.

I can't say I don't like acting, but I can't imagine a career when I have to spend 70 percent of my time in a trailer eating Snickers bars.

Just because you started your careers in a certain role, let's say hardware engineering, does not mean you'll end your careers in hardware.

Whatever that ["transfiguration" by Bob Dylan] means, it's true that the poetic brilliance of the early career would never really reappear.

During the course of my football and business careers, I have had the great honor of meeting and associating with many outstanding leaders.

Thank God I didn't put my career over family. That would have been the biggest mistake of my life. I'm really happy it went the way it did.

Everything in my career is my decision - every picture, every outfit. You get one chance at this, and I never saw myself as being a puppet.

I had a fear of losing, a fear of what might happen if I had a bad game. Would I get dropped? I don't remember a lot of stuff in my career.

My only intention is to just have a little bit more success so that my career is easier and I don't have to work so hard just to get a job.

My idea of an interesting person is someone who is quite proud of their seemingly abnormal life and turns their disadvantage into a career.

When I talk about music in Memphis, it's a place you can go if you are a beginning artist or anywhere in your career, and you can incubate.

I have been fortunate to have a career that has allowed me to travel the world and come in contact with many different cultures and people.

Why not have your first baby at sixty, when your husband is already dead and your career is over? Then you can really devote yourself to it.

I love to draw, so I really want to go and study art. I've never done things for me. I've always done things for my career or for my family.

I think if you're able to do over the course of your career 20, 30, 50 very wonderful rich characters, you'd rather have that than an Oscar.

I knew when I left to go to start my career, you don't want to get in front of a band and say, uh, give me "Stardust" without saying D-flat.

I still dream about everything I achieved. I dream about my career, dream about playing baseball, meeting so many people, traveling so much.

[ Hosting Saturday Night Live ] paved the way for Parks And Rec and The Grinder, the Comedy Central Roast, and that whole side of my career.

When you really think about it and look at the number of quarterbacks who come through the league, not many of them have Super Bowl careers.

I wanted to be a vet when I was little, so it never really dawned on me that acting was my career, it sort of chose me more than I chose it.

There's not a long career span because you can't really make money doing drag for very long the way the system was set up for so many years.

It's always been family first for me. No matter how well my career goes, nobody here will ask anything of me. I'm just another Dunn to them.

We should be able to carry on our careers and be women and mothers without fearing that if we show a vulnerable side, that will be attacked.

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