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Home » Job Search » 24 Inspirational Career Quotes for Your Job Search

Home » Job Search » 24 Inspirational Career Quotes for Your Job Search

24 Inspirational Career Quotes for Your Job Search

By Guest Author

In case you are lacking some inspiration for your job search we have put together 24 awesome career quotes.

Please let us know if we are missing a great career quote that should have been included in this list via the comment form below.

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“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.”
(Confucius)
2-
“It’s not what you achieve, it’s what you overcome. That’s what defines your career.”
(Carlton Fisk)
3-
“Work to become, not to acquire.”
(Elbert Hubbard)
4-
“Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it.”
(Katherine Whitehorn)
5-
“If I went by all the rejection I’ve had in my career, I should have given up a long time ago.”
(Mike Myers)
6-
“I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” (Michael Jordan)
7-
“Failure doesn’t mean you are a failure it just means you haven’t succeeded yet.” (Robert H. Schuller)
8-
“I want to look back on my career and be proud of the work, and be proud that I tried everything.”
(Jon Stewart)
9-
“The best way to predict the future is to create it.”
(Abraham Lincoln)
10-
“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.”
(Thomas A. Edison)
11-
“I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.”
(Lou Holtz)
12-
“I want to look back on my career and be proud of the work, and be proud that I tried everything.”
(Jon Stewart)
13-
“Dreams are extremely important. You can’t do it unless you imagine it.”
(George Lucas)
14-
“If you can DREAM it, you can DO it.”
(Walt Disney)
15-
“Desire! That’s the one secret of every man’s career. Not education. Not being born with hidden talents. Desire.”
(Johnny Carson)
16-
“I can not do everything, but I can do something. I must not fail to do the something that I can do.” (Helen Keller)
17-
“A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory.”
(Arthur Golden)
18-
“Communication – the human connection – is the key to personal and career success.”
(Paul J. Meyer)
19-
“It’s not the days in your life, but the life in your days that counts.”
(Brian White)
20-
“Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.”
(General George Patton)
21-
“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”
(Albert Einstein)
22-
“Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.”
(Ralph Waldo Emerson)
23-
“All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.”
(Mark Twain)
24-
“You can’t build a reputation on what you’re going to do.”
(Confucius)

Good luck!

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