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A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords. There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.

~Benjamin Disraeli

Topics: Both Career Commons Course Distinct Fail Give House House Of Commons Intend Lords Man May Requisite Speak Specimen Styles Time Two Very Well

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What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.

~Benjamin Franklin Fairless

Topics: Achievement Best Career Choose Essential Four Give Ingredients Just Love Member Mind Opportunities Recipe Seize Successful Team You Your

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Maybe I'm naive, but I subscribe to the idea that nobody is actually making strategic decisions about their career. Trying to do that would be like playing three-card monte on Canal Street.

~Benjamin Walker

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My dad is kind of a rascal, like in a Dickensian sense. He just goes from career to career.

~Benjamin Walker

Topics: Career Dad Goes He Just Kind Like Rascal Sense

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It's been a constant struggle with my athletic career to identify myself as a child of God and understand that His love is unconditional for us; it's not conditional like fans, or coaches, or even myself.

~Benjamin Watson

Topics: Athletic Been Career Child Coaches Conditional Constant Even Fans God His Identify Like Love Love Is Myself Struggle Unconditional Understand Us

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The captain thing was really an honor, and it was really flattering for me. It was really something that I didn't expect, and I would say that was the highlight of my career so far, being elected captain by my peers.

~Benjamin Watson

Topics: Being Captain Career Elected Expect Far Flattering Highlight Honor Me Peers Really Say Something Thing Would

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One thing I struggled with early in my career was the delicate balance between my performance and my identity. When things on the field went well, I was cheerful and felt important. When things went poorly, my countenance and self-concept plummeted, and I was not pleasant to be around.

~Benjamin Watson

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My parents always knew that I loved music. They just didn't think I'd try to make it a career. They thought I'd be a painter or an art teacher or something like that.

~Benmont Tench

Topics: Always Art Career Just Knew Like Loved Make Music Painter Parents Something Teacher Think Thought Try

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In my career, there have been three things that were challenging: playing gay; playing a Jewish woman; and playing Chekhov. The scariest part was playing Chekhov!

~Bernadette Peters

Topics: Been Career Challenging Chekhov Gay Jewish Part Playing Scariest Things Three Were Woman

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At risk of sounding foully pompous I think that writers' groups are probably very useful at the beginning of a writing career.

~Bernard Cornwell

Topics: Beginning Career Groups Pompous Risk Think Useful Very Writers Writing I Think

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