Famous Quotes & Sayings

When people are looking for federal judges, they're looking for people who are safe, sound and reliable. These are criteria that favor people who have chosen conventional careers in the law.

We've certainly demonstrated that there are at least a core group of people who get elected to public office who will ... put their careers on the line to do what they think is right irrespective of what the shifting winds of popular opinion might be. And we are content to let history be the ultimate judges.

Sugata Mitra

Too many pupils at schools in the U.K. want to have careers as footballers or TV hosts, or models, because that's what they're constantly exposed to as the heroes of our time.

We owe our seniors a great deal of gratitude. They have done a great job for us and I hope that people turn out to acknowledge the careers they have had.

Ram Dass

My whole academic career was totally out of Jewish anxiety, and issues surrounding achievement and adequacy.

Neil Tennant

They've pursued their own agendas, and they've done what they've wanted to do and not pursued traditional careers in the music industry. They've followed their own instincts, and they are in many ways maverick performers.

Tom Brokaw

I think obviously we need to work harder at extending the women's movement. How do women who have prepared for careers and have a child get back to the workplace and still fulfill maternal roles?

Talia Shire

I could have lived off all the male careers in my family. Everybody was always getting ovations, but I was in the wings.

Leila Janah

We have people from places like Oracle, Microsoft, Intuit. Sama plays a huge role in why people leave lucrative careers to join a social enterprise.

Damon Allen

Those are all the hidden stigmas they put on people early in their careers -- that you're a running quarterback,

Michael Myers

We have talked a lot about getting a new beginning, ... We don't ever want to be apart. We want to end our careers here.

Ludwig von Mises

The socialist system, however, forbids this fundamental freedom to choose one's own career. Under socialist conditions, there is only one economic authority, and it has the right to determine all matters concerning production.

Srikumar Rao

We, as individuals, must be responsible for our careers with the goal of reaching our highest potential. The job of a manager is to tap into that energy that's already there.

Ricky Carmichael

We don't have long careers in this sport and I'm just trying to win as much as I can while I can.

Barack Obama

Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career.

Frances McDormand

I'm a character actress, plain and simple... Who can worry about a career? Have a life. Movie stars have careers - actors work, and then they don't work, and then they work again.

Frances McDormand

Movie stars have careers - actors work, and then they don't work, and then they work again.

I wouldn't be so presumptuous as to walk in here with approximately 90 seconds of experience and start telling the people who have made their careers here what the important issues are.

Bruce Gradkowski

I think it ends the season right. Our careers here at Toledo as seniors, it is icing on the cake. This is our championship and it feels great.

Sharon Stone

Realise when you are 'middle aged' you have a chance for a whole second career, another love, another life.

No matter what happens to me and my career in the future, Berlin is always going to be my hometown.

We made sure we sent our seniors off with a win. It was real important to win it for them. Some of them might pursue their careers in the NFL. Some of them might not. We just wanted to get them a memory before they left the Orange Bowl.

If we are going to have to work until 70, we are all going to have to reinvent our careers at least once.

Whatever code of conduct they choose, the importance of ensuring an office romance doesn't cause conflict or have a negative impact on their employees' careers is paramount.

Miley Cyrus

Every career thing I do can't be perfect and sometimes my decisions are wrong.

Richard Brown

I would encourage other universities where students don't have some of the necessary social skills to think how their careers service might help them.

Carrot Top

Some people don't realize that I've had a career pre-commercials.

Alan Dershowitz

I was critical of race-based affirmative action early on in my career and I've changed my mind. And I've publicly acknowledged that I was wrong.

Alain de Botton

Choosing a spouse and a choosing career: the two great decisions for which society refuses to set up institutional guidance.

Al Franken

I've spent my entire career being a satirist.

Aimee Garcia

Im dating a very high-maintenance career.

Aimee Mann

I don't envy anybody trying to start a career right. There really is no music business left, in a lot of ways.

Our purpose was never to try to ruin careers or do a 'Gotcha' on Major League Baseball, ... Our purpose was to try to dry steroid use up.