career Quotes

All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.

My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar-school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons, to the service of the Church.

A man who has no office to go, to I don't care who he is, is a trial of which you can have no conception.

A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.

We may seem great in an employment below our worth, but we very often look little in one that is too big for us.

Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.

I grew up thinking that a research scientist was a natural thing to be.

I can't say that my disability has helped my work, but it has allowed me to concentrate on research without having to lecture or sit on boring committees.

My work and my family are very important to me.