10 Quotes About Career That You Might Want To Write Down

By Steph Tortogo | Feb 09, 2016 01:20 PM EST

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Words have power. But in order for us to feel their utmost power, they too must be used in a way that would benefit our souls. Just like how the song goes; "Words can be like knives, they can cut you open." But, words can also be the rainbow right after the storm. Check out 10 of the best quotes filled with words from that came from the mouths of brilliant minds that might be healthy for your career:

1.       "I've missed more than 9000 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

2.       "Knowledge is power. You can't begin a career, for that matter even a relationship, unless you know everything there is to know about it." -Randeep Hooda

3.       "You have to think of your career the way you look at the ocean, deciding which wave you're gonna take and which waves you're not gonna take. Some of the waves are going to be big, some are gonna be small, sometimes the sea is going to be calm. Your career is not going to be one steady march upward to glory." -Alan Arkin

4.       "Don't let negativity affect your vision. A lot of people have said harsh things, but I don't let it affect me. If anything it gives me more enthusiasm and pushes me to do better in my career so I can prove them wrong." -Nicole Polizzi

5.       "The moral is that a career can be gone in an instant. And all you have in this world are the people you love." -Ice Cube

6.       "Well, the biggest rival I had in my career was me." -Jack Nicklaus

7.       "I've come to realize your career is all about the choices you make. Every single one matters." -Demi Lovato

8.       "I always thought money was something just to make me happy. But I've learned that I feel better being able to help my folks, 'cause we never had nothing. So just to see them excited about my career is more of a blessing than me actually having it for myself." Kendrick Lamar

9.       "Working with great people makes you great; you learn a lot and it also gives you the experience and confidence to move on with your own career." -Nas

10.    "Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified, shaped, molded by your surroundings, by the character of the people with whom you come in contact every day." -Orison Swett Marden

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