Quotes on Careers Choices

For any of us in this room today, let's start out by admitting we're lucky. We don't live in the world our mothers lived in, our grandmothers lived in, where career choices for women were so limited.

Writing isn’t a career choice. It’s self-medication that over time precipitates the madness it was meant to ward off.

You need to ask yourself, ‘Where do you want to work: startups, mid-size or large companies?’ If you find yourself debating the ‘startup versus large company’ choice you’ve already chosen the big company. Entrepreneurship isn’t a career choice it’s a passion and obsession.

What is the recipe for successful achievement? Choose a career you love. Give it the best there is in you. Seize your opportunities. And be a member of the team.

What is it that you like doing? If you don't like it, get out of it, because you'll be lousy at it.

Choose a career you love and you will never have to go to work.

The difference between a job and a career is the difference between forty and sixty hours a week.