Objectives and Quotes

Learning Objectives

• Brainstorm possible career options based on information you learned about your attitudes, beliefs, interests, personality, and skills
• Learn a strategy to approach occupational research that will enhance your efficiency and effectiveness
• Familiarize yourself with printed sources of information to use in further clarifying career choices
• Use your skills to gather information about specific occupations and career-related opportunities by using library materials and computerized resources
• Confirm or revise your first impressions about your top career choices

Inspirational Quotes

The difference between a stumbling block and a stepping stone is the way you approach it.
 — English proverb

And what is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
 — Alexander Chase

The greatest value in the world is the difference between what we are and what we could become.
 — Ben Herbster

One cannot create experience. You must undergo it.
 — Camus

Between saying and doing many a pair of shoes is worn out.
 — Italian proverb

Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its brevity.
 — James Thurber

Knowledge is power, but only when it is used.
 — Kahlil Gibran