Scottie Pippen Quotes

I've just been lucky. I'd like to have more choices, and I'd like to have a leading part.

I'm just like any person who is coaching in this league, I'm just looking for an opportunity, that's all.

I thought I would attend school and get an assistant position and work my way up but being in NY and seeing the pace of everything, is very inspiring.

If I had been at a University I don't think I would have been able to have the experience I had in my Smithsonian work. I don't think I have been as successful.

I want my career to grow gradually. There's still so much for me to learn. I'm just trying to take these opportunities to get better at what I'm doing.

I think people tend to apply where they think the greatest opportunities lie.

I never went to college to make money.

I'm really grateful for every opportunity I have received because each job has opened new doors to levels that wouldn't have been possible without the previous one. So in that sense, every job has been career defining.

I always said the whole time all I was waiting for was an opportunity and a chance to get my foot in the door.

Each of my career decisions has been very much about doing what I wanted to achieve in the role and then finding another challenge.

I'm just focused on exploring new opportunities.

I never think career.

I got the first job and kept going. Once I got a job, I very much wanted to keep getting jobs, basically. I did try to learn what I could in those first couple of decades.

I've been pretty career-focused since moving to New York.

I do want to finish my education. I just don't think that Boston has a big enough market for what I want to do.

What I have done in my nine year career was just a glimpse of what I can do.

Little opportunities should be improved.

I like school very much, and I'll go to college if my career slows down. But kids go to college to be where I am today. Not to put college down, but for me, it would be digressing.

People have an idea that one is in control of a career, a lot more than you really are. You can engineer things to an extent. But you are at the mercy of what comes in across the desk.

My advice to young people is to get something that's growing because that's how you get career opportunities thrown at you that you don't deserve, if you will... that come at you early because the firms need you.

The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner.

I would like more challenging roles. I definitely would like to something that's more challenging.

I left school at 16 and skipped university to work, initially as a waiter. I think I missed out on what would have been great years.

The longer you're stuck in a position that doesn't truly challenge you, the less likely you'll be able to leave it. Inertia, in fact, is one of my worst fears.

I regard office as not an end but an opportunity.