Nichelle Nichols Quotes

You're the luckiest person in the entire world if you know what you really want to do, which I was lucky enough to know when I was very young. And you're the luckiest person in the world if you can then make a living out of it.

I'm living what I always wanted to do.

My dream job has already happened.

I would say this in terms of my career, that my career provided me with everything that I wanted, and I think a man is fortunate if he can say that at the end of his life.

I've had an amazing career.

I certainly feel as if I've been blessed professionally and personally, but I've still got moves I'd like to make.

Never give up on your dream... because you never know what the Lord can bless you with.

I feel like I was born to do this... I started working professionally as soon as I could, doing weddings and things like that in high school, while everyone else was having keg parties. I just felt destined to do it and really committed and driven; it was something that just felt right all my life.

When you've accomplished a certain amount in your career, you're not so focused on your ambitions.

You dream what you're supposed to do.

Passion is what gives meaning to our lives. It's what allows us to achieve success beyond our wildest imagination. Try to find a career path that you have a passion for.

Listen, if my career was to end tomorrow, I would have no complaints whatsoever.

One day I will settle down, when I have achieved everything I wanted.

The most important thing to strive for in life is some kind of personal and professional achievement. Not as a man or a woman, but as a person.

I never struggled with trying to figure out what it was I wanted to do or what made the sparks go for me.

My parents were absolutely delighted that I knew what I wanted to do.

I have a career, I worked so hard for it.

Keep God first, chase your dreams, and everything will pay off.

You know, I've had an incredible career and I'm blessed.

I've always had a hunger for realizing myself through my career.

There aren't a whole lot of things I want out of life. My bucket list is extremely short: Achieve the success in the industry I want, and get married. If I achieve both of those, I can die completely stoked. I don't need anything else.

There's no way I would have thought I would have had the career that I did and the longevity. Absolutely no idea.

I am busier now than I ever imagined I would be, but I feel blessed in that I have found what I am supposed to be doing with my life. It's wonderful to tell stories and have people listen to them.

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness

There aren't many people in the world who can say that they are doing the job they've wanted to do since childhood, so in that regard, I feel incredibly fortunate.