“Kris Jenner is a fucking G. The biggest lesson she's taught me is to not procrastinate. When you want something done, get it done. If you're a procrastinator, this is not the world for you. If someone tells her no, she has no problem standing her ground and saying, 'We're not accepting that, get som…”— Stephanie Shepherd, refinery29.com
“You have to give yourself a break. You can’t keep working yourself this hard. You can’t burn yourself out until there’s nothing left of you to give.”— Holly Riordan, thoughtcatalog.com
“What’s a girl to do when a bunch of dudes have just told her, in front of an audience, that she’s wrong about what it’s like to be herself?”— Kristi Coulter, thoughtcatalog.com
“Most of my career was negative. I accomplished what I set out to do, but I lost my discipline and my career. I got involved in going out. I got by on talent. That was my fatal mistake.”— Pete Maravich, books.google.com
“As far as I’m concerned, if somebody wants to make a movie [from my stories], I’m behind that idea and I’m always interested to see what they come up with.”— Stephen King, vulture.com
“There are other factors: Some of the recent things have been successful, like the miniseries of 11/22/63, and I think when that happens, people say to themselves, ‘If X succeeds, maybe Y will.’ But I’d like to think a lot of it is just the material, that people see something in these stories that wo…”— Stephen King, vulture.com
“She became whoever she needed to be to survive, but she never let anyone else define her.”— Jodi Picoult, amazon.com
“It’s never too late to change the direction that your life is going in.”— Wayne Dyer, fyp-psychology.com
“Only those who decline to scramble up the career ladder are interesting as human beings. Nothing is more boring than a man with a career.”— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, archive.org
“There are two ways to build a career or a business. We can go through life hunting and pecking, looking for opportunities or customers, hoping that something connects. Or we can go through life with intention, knowing what our piece looks like, knowing our WHY, and going straight to the places we ft…”— Simon Sinek, amazon.com
“The love of your life might be a career or a hobby or something else entirely. Stop believing that it has to be a relationship, because it doesn’t.”— Kendra Syrdal, thoughtcatalog.com
“For some people, life is the process of knocking through walls to get out. For others, it is the building of walls.”— Simon Van Booy, amazon.com
“Better to be at the bottom of a ladder you want to climb than in the middle of some ladder you don’t, right?”— Dave Eggers, amazon.com
“If you’re unhappy with your job, quit. If you feel like you’re no longer growing, no longer learning, if you’re no longer productive, if you’re only clocking in and out every single day – then move.”— Dian Tinio, thoughtcatalog.com
“When I gave birth to my first child, some partners at work treated my taking maternity leave as the equivalent of abandoning a ship in the middle of a typhoon to get a manicure.”— Ellen Pao, thecut.com
“I did one film that I'm proud of. That was 40 years ago. Since then I've stayed busy. I wouldn't say I've been achieving. It's kind of weird being remembered for one part for so many years.”— Sam Elliott, npr.org