Shawn Roberts Quotes

One thing about me, as far as my career is concerned, is that I'm very confident. I know I'm good.

I worked for some very good people who have helped me along the way and actually enabled me to have the opportunity to be selected to join the Astronaut Corps.

I think that they had afforded me many opportunities to do good work there, and I think I did. It was a wonderful four years. I really worked with some great people, terrific producers, terrific editors.

Confidence is a crucial building block in a successful career, and embracing it fully will take you places you never thought possible. With proper guidance and hard work, anyone can become more confident. Once you pass a certain point, you'll feel it from the inside.

There's never a surefire good career move except doing good work.

I think I can compete in any company.

When you are 21 years old, and you work as a good professional, you must improve.

Luckily enough for me I reached a level in the game where no one questioned my work ethic or my ability and then I was like, I don't care. Every off-season I might do a scene in a TV show or something just to keep that going.

There are plenty of examples of people who have had busy lives out there in the world, trying to do good, and written very well at the same time.

It's always good to be working.

I was 25 when I was made director of marketing at 'Newsweek.' I was 29 when I was made chief executive officer of Kaplan Educational Centers. I was raised to be confident.

Whether you're an obstetrician or a third-grade teacher or a real estate agent, you know when you're doing good work. You're passionate about it.

I'd like to believe that achieving a leadership position is all about competency, capability and ambition, so I try not to distinguish between the sexes when it comes to giving career advice.

There have not been any troughs as regards my work. There's never been a trough of my assurance.

I never set out to be CEO. I always set out to be a good team member, a good colleague.

Because my career has gone so fast, I haven't been able to become confident.

And I'm proud of what I do as a professional, too.

A good career is a long-lasting career. When you're there in every competition doing a good job you're a part of an elite, and that's the most important thing.

I seek out good work.

Performance is always something that will be a part of my career.

My advice to anyone would be to focus on your current job and be the best at it. The rest will take care of itself.

My ambition is to do a good job. I never plan anything.

I like to have a sense of accomplishment through work. I'm busy golfing and attending activities, but I think of holding a meeting as playing golf. I think my approach is very good. I don't feel I lose a lot of fun things in life even though I am busy all day.

A man's prime interest in life must be his work.

I'm really looking forward to working under Mourinho.