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A lot of young girls have looked to their career paths and have said they'd like to be chief. There's been a change in the limits people see. -- Wilma Mankiller
So many women around the world in so many different career paths and places are expected to be perfect and I know that it sounds clichÃ©, but none of us are. -- Gigi Hadid
Literature offers the thrill of minds of great clarity wrestling with the endless problems and delights of being human. To engage with them is to engage with oneself, and the lasting rewards are not confined to specific career paths. -- Jonathan Stroud
An MBA is a great degree for career paths like investment banking, finance, consulting, and large companies. An MBA is not necessarily the right path for starting a tech company. You should be building a prototype, not getting an MBA in that case. -- Guy Kawasaki
I remember all the kids picking their chosen career paths and I was thinking, If I'm an actor I can be an astronaut and a policeman and a firefighter. At the time I was so young that I actually thought actors were all of those things. -- Chris Lowell
I've broken a cardinal rule of art, music, and career paths: actors are supposed to act, and musicians are supposed to music. That's how it works. You don't buy fish from a dentist, or ask a plumber for financial advice, so why listen to an actor's music? -- Hugh Jackman
Trust me, ... I know where my heart is and my heart's right here. I'm going to keep doing everything because I love to do it, but I will never sacrifice my time between the ropes. That's no shot to anybody. Everybody's got different career paths. This is mine. -- John Cena
Remarkable visions and genuine insight are always met with resistance. And when you start to make progress, your efforts are met with even more resistance. Products, services, career paths... whatever it is, the forces for mediocrity will align to stop you, forgiving no errors and never backing down until it's over -- Seth Godin
The follow your dreams thing is really important because so many people are railroaded into taking other paths by their family, their friends, people who should be supportive going, 'What are you talking about?' Even just seemingly regular career paths, but if it's not what people expect for you they kind of react funny. -- Joan Jett
The message to organizations is this: You have to increase the number of categories of contributing, or the types of career paths, which people can experience as successful. You cannot restrict esteem to the fewer and fewer who will be climbing up the management ladder. You need to have the majority of your people feeling like winners. -- Judith M Bardwick
Actually, the books were never a planned career path. -- Jamie Lee Curtis
I kind of have never thought about a career path, which is an unusual approach. -- Sylvia Mathews Burwell
Career-wise, I feel very lucky to have always been able to follow my creative path. -- Alison Jackson
I have never, for better or worse, thought about a 'career path' or anything like that. -- Luke Wilson
There are direct paths to a successful career. But there are plenty of indirect paths, too. -- Clayton M. Christensen
It always irritated me that people think they have to be locked into a career path. -- Eric Betzig
I just know that it's smart for my career to carve my own path and do my own thing. -- Dave Franco
Early in my investment-banking career, I realized I was on a path that others had set out for me. -- Vikram Chatwal
I always feel like I want to do my career my own way. I never follow anybody's path, what they've done. -- Famke Janssen
For so many generations, a woman's only career path was to marry well and to marry up. Those days have changed. -- Helen Fisher
Instead of going into politics, I decided to go into comedy, which is the second most daunting career path for a woman. -- Casey Wilson
I think people tend to fall into their careers sometimes, and maybe that's a lucky path to follow because you actually end up doing your purpose. -- Arija Bareikis
I played basketball. I went to school and played basketball and was trying to pursue that as a career path and kind of just fell into acting. -- Robbie Jones
Three-quarters of our sites - Kotaku, Gawker, Jezebel, Deadspin, Gizmodo, Lifehacker - are led by editors who built their careers within Gawker Media. That's the career path. -- Nick Denton
I could never have imagined the films I've done and the people I've worked with when I was starting out; I certainly did not have a career path. -- Steve Buscemi
I would only once have the opportunity to let my scientific career encompass a path from the double helix to the three billion steps of the human genome. -- James D. Watson
I think I've been on a path ever since I was born, a path of high stress. I put myself, my career, it was a big old juicy carrot right in front of me for all of my life. -- Melissa Etheridge
A career path is rarely a path at all. A more interesting life is usual a more crooked, winding path of missteps, luck and vigorous work. It is almost always a clumsy balance between the things you try to make happen and the things that happen to you. -- Tom Freston
There are direct paths to a successful career. But there are plenty of indirect paths, too. So many young people I speak to nowadays think that the only way to get to such a career is by the direct path; but that really only makes sense in certain circumstances. -- Clayton Christensen
There are direct paths to a successful career. But there are plenty of indirect paths, too. -- Clayton M. Christensen
Everything happens at the time it needs to happen. I do not push destiny. Boxers take different paths in their career and those roads don't always come together. -- Miguel Cotto
One of the writers I most admire is Hilary Mantel because in the middle of her career, she just changed paths entirely and became just a totally different novelist. -- Hanya Yanagihara

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