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"Joblessness brings you face to face with destiny."
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Personal Development
"Joblessness gives you time to grow."
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Personal Development
"I earned a mater's degree in journalism and took the first job offered, as a sports writer. Instead of chasing my own fame, I wrote about famous athletes chasing theirs."
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Personal Development
"When you're under employment, you are not working in the area of your calling but rather helping to fulfill your employer's."
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Personal Development
"Your professional experience can strengthen your resume, increase your earning potential, prove dependability, instill trust, and open new doors of opportunity which would remain closed otherwise."
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Personal Development
"We need to stop telling [women], "Get a mentor and you will excel". Instead, we need to tell them, "Excel and you will get a mentor"."
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Personal Development
"Losing your job shows you the worth of your time rather the worth of money."
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Personal Development
"Use your passion to create a job."
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Personal Development
"An entrepreneur sells his thoughts and ideas as a packaged product."
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Personal Development
"Do not complain about two things; your job and your position, because you can always change them."
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"I don't really remember my folks singing to us, but they read to us."
Singing
"I've never... when I was having songs on the airwaves, and that sort of thing, I never felt a sense of pressure anywhere except from myself, to do things the way I wanted to do them; to feel authentic; to feel like I was presenting my true self to the world."
Pressure
"It's a pretty frantic world that we live in."
Pretty
"It's a marvelous feeling when someone says 'I want to do this song of yours' because they've connected to it. That's what I'm after."
Feelings
"You know, I didn't have enough money to quit my day job... the myth of the major label deal. Nowadays, you have a tour bus and a stylist and all this stuff. But back then, no way."
Money
"I think that every new record is a chance to... I think what it is for me is my heart and soul at that moment in time... I've always felt that just being able to make a record is a privilege."
Time
"I'm a liberal arts junkie."
Liberal
"Emmy Lou Harris introduced me to the work of the Vietnam Veterans of America foundation and the Campaign for a Land Mine Free World."
Work
"My sisters and I were fortunate to travel through Asia and Europe at very young ages. We confronted extraordinary beauty in Athens and unspeakable poverty in India."
Beauty
"There's timing. And then there's also certain people at the record company who worked incredibly hard and were incredibly enthusiastic about what I was doing."
People
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