Quote by Jodi Picoult

My first job was as an assistant in the local library. Self-fulfilling prophecy?

My first job was as an assistant in the local library. Self-

Summary

The quote suggests that there may be a correlation between one's first job and their future career path. The concept of a "self-fulfilling prophecy" is implied, meaning that the choice of being an assistant in the library may have influenced the person's subsequent career choices and consequently led them to fulfill this initial expectation. It implies that early work experiences can shape and influence one's future decisions and professional trajectory.

Topics

Self

By Jodi Picoult

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

When you have been burned by fire once, you don't leap into

When you have been burned by fire once, you don't leap into the flames again.

Love Fire

Most success springs from an obstacle or failure. I became a

Most success springs from an obstacle or failure. I became a cartoonist largely because I failed in my goal of becoming a successful executive.

Failure

My music fights against the system that teaches to live and

My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die.

Music

I wanted to clear all the lies and let the truth come out. I

I wanted to clear all the lies and let the truth come out. I have hate crawling through my system.

Truth System

America is the only nation in history which miraculously has

America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.

Georges Clemenceau

In a world awash in debt, power shifts to creditors.

In a world awash in debt, power shifts to creditors.

Know one, know all.

Know one, know all.

Katha Upanishad

Identity

Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.

Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.

Oliver Goldsmith

Hope

However, we might oppose it, abortion is a sad feature of mo

However, we might oppose it, abortion is a sad feature of modern life.

Sad

Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are

Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in bonds of fraternal feeling

Abraham Lincoln

Americaandamericans

You know, as director of the CIA, I got an awful lot of inte

You know, as director of the CIA, I got an awful lot of intelligence about all the horrible things that could go on across the world.

There is not sufficient love and goodness in the world to pe

There is not sufficient love and goodness in the world to permit us to give some of it away to imaginary things.

Friedrich Nietzsche

God Love Religion Atheism Goodness World Imaginary