Career Transition Quotes

“The time to build your future is in your teenage years and your 20s, but equally, in your 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s and beyond.”
― Lukasz Laniecki, You Have The Right Not To Make Your Parents Proud. A Book Of Quotes

“How we respond to something is just as important—if not more important—than our initial reaction.”
― Michael Thomas Sunnarborg, The White Box Club Handbook: Simple Tools For Career Transition

“This is the dark part of the American story, the kind of thing we work to hide. Mobility means discomfort, because so much has to change; one can’t allow for the satisfactions of stasis: You prick yourself and move, digging spurs into your own hide to get going, forcing yourself to forget the comforts of the barn.

In this country, we speak grandly of this metamorphosis, never stopping to consider that for many class travelers with passports stamped for new territory, the trip is nothing less than a bridge burning.”
― Alfred Lubrano, Limbo: Blue-Collar Roots, White-Collar Dreams