top of page
"I am not surprised that they show no intention to follow in my footsteps, although if I had a second chance myself, I would certainly try to repeat my present career."
Standard
Customized
More

"No decent career was ever founded on a public."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Joblessness gives you the resource through which you can create a new you."
Author Name
Personal Development

"The purpose of employment is not to make money."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Having a job is being busy."
Author Name
Personal Development

"CA means Chakra of Ambitions. I am a Chartered Accountant."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Work is designed to be a means of fulfilling your destiny."
Author Name
Personal Development

"When you choose a career that is aligned with your passion, the work becomes irrelevant because anticipation and fulfillment can outweigh everything."
Author Name
Personal Development

"But while compliant, raise-your-hand-and-speak-when-called-on behaviors might be rewarded in school, they are less valued in the workplace."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Create the job, we wish to have."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Losing your job brings you closer to your destiny."
Author Name
Personal Development
More

"A brief visit to Nepal started my insatiable love for Asian art."
Art

"Experiments were not attempted at that time, we did not believe in the usefulness of the concept anyway, and I finished my thesis in 1962 with a feeling like an artist balancing on a high rope without any interested spectators."
Time

"I am not surprised that they show no intention to follow in my footsteps, although if I had a second chance myself, I would certainly try to repeat my present career."
Career

"Thus, after finishing high school, I started with high expectations and enthusiasm to study chemistry at the famous Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich."
Technology

"In recent years, more and more of my time has become absorbed by administrative work for the research council of ETH-Z of which I am presently the president."
Time

"I thus decided to leave the university forever and tried to find an industrial job in the United States."
Job

"I wanted to understand the secrets behind my chemical experiments and behind the processes in nature."
Nature

"I became almost immediately fascinated by the possibilities of trying out all conceivable reactions with them, some leading to explosions, others to unbearable poisoning of the air in our house, frightening my parents."
Leadership

"My father, Robert Ernst, was teaching as an architect at the technical high school of our city."
Father

"I recognized that teaching and research institutions vitally depend on the involvement of active scientists also in management functions."
Management
bottom of page