Will Harvey Quotes

Like what you do, if you don't like it, do something else.

Music was always the distraction, so it was the obvious choice to pursue. My dad always said to find a job I love to do, that way it wouldn't feel like a job. So I did that.

Do what you love to do and give it your very best. Whether it's business or baseball, or the theater, or any field. If you don't love what you're doing and you can't give it your best, get out of it. Life is too short. You'll be an old man before you know it.

I was lucky enough to find my passion early - in retail - and I have done well but, most importantly, loved doing it.

The minute you decide to do what you love to do, you have made a life plan for yourself and a career choice.

Everybody should get to make a living with their passion.

I read a quote by James Dean when I was 17; he said, 'I'd rather starve than do a whole bunch of work that I don't care about.' The older I got, the more I understood what he was saying. If I want to do a whole lot of work that I don't care about, then I would probably be working in a law office somewhere.

It's not about my career now. It's just about finding great work and having a good time.

Life is too short to be doing work that doesn't make you feel happy and fulfilled. I'd rather wait for the right project, as opposed to just taking whatever is handed to me.

I learned a valuable life lesson that summer. You should find something in life that you really enjoy and seriously consider making that your life's work.

You know, I think I'm more of a micro-person, so to me, the context and the framework of trying to do what you love and feel passionate about, in supporting your family in that way, is the most important thing to me.

I don't think of careers from a functional perspective or from a subject matter perspective. I think of careers as, how do you like spending the time in your day? What makes you happiest? What are you most passionate about?

Many times, you have to sacrifice the paycheck for doing what you love.

I don't think one should ever come to my stage of life and have to look back and say, Gosh. I wish I hadn't spent all those years doing that job I was never really interested in.

I think I'm a better mother because of work, because I'm happy. If I wasn't working, I would just be waiting for the kids to come home every day, and living vicariously through their lives.

Modeling was not an endgame for me. I didn't particularly enjoy the act of it.

There are lots of things I could have done for the money, but I've made a great living doing the things I want to do.

I don't want to spend my life doing jobs that I don't care about.

I hope that in 5 years from now I'll be working and doing what makes me happy. Whatever that may be.

Study what you love, and you'll never have to work a day in your life. It'll be one great adventure.

Thank God, I have the opportunity to do what I love, which is my family and work on a business and try and make it the best that it can be.

It was easy for me to leave acting for school, because I wasn't really in it as an adolescent for fulfilling reasons.

I am just a normal professional with a great job and a great life.

You will never fulfill your destiny doing work you despise.

If it doesn't feel like a job and I'm learning something and getting that rush that I get, I don't care if it's behind a camera, on a TV set, or on the moon.