Career Quotes
Inspirational quotes on success and careers courtesy of the AICPA.
"There is a real difference between managing and leading...Managing winds up being the allocation of resources against tasks. Leadership focuses on people. My definition of a leader is someone who helps people succeed."
--Carol Bartz, Yahoo! CEO
"If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress."
--Barack Obama
"If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place."
--Nora Roberts,
American author
"It is our responsibilities, not ourselves, that we should take seriously."
--Peter Ustinov,
British actor and writer
"Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed."
--Booker T. Washington,
American author, educator and black leader
