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"For Mbappe, it's not just about money. I want to play in the Champions League. I'll go to Saudi Arabia when I'm in my 30s." - Commentator
"No amount of millions was worth missing my children's entire childhood. No amount, no amount."
"I guess the real core essence of that thread is sort of when should I debate going pro, going pro in poker and leaving like my other career, my other job, the other thing that I have going for you."
"My only thought was, 'Well, if I get this job, it might be something I'd actually take.'"
"Make some decisions that are going to allow you to have greater financial great gain and success from your actual career and work story."
"At the end of the day, if you fit here with people that love you, people that want to work with you, people that can help you propel, and it's a decision you make, the decision is made."
"I think it was important to go out as a Giant... This was the right decision and I'm at peace with it."
"It's much better to go up to light heavyweight and lose to Jan Blachowicz or go up to middleweight and lose to Israel Adesanya than it would be to stay in the division and lose to Chimaev."
"Pogba is one of the best midfielders in the world. Why get rid of him?"
"People just decide...or does it mean that you're gonna get an ambassadorship to the Bahamas?"
"If you want to make a difference in your life, this is a decision about how to spend over 80,000 working hours. I want to know that, you know, some really good evidence backs up that decision."
"I had two and a half specials on Comedy Central and then it was four years before Comedy Central offered again and I turned down because I wanted Netflix."
"It was just a good fit for me and my family as well as the staff in the program."
"Accept an offer for something you want to do."
"If I was Jack Grealish and I've been ignored so much by my national manager, I'd be thinking of moving to Germany and playing for a big German team."
"If he's coming back to the genre there has to be something promising about this script."
"Forced to move to LA or get laid off on Sally that happens a lot of people."
"I did it anyway, and that turned out to be a really good career decision."
"Money isn't everything. Moxley even stated that he didn't sign for money because he wanted to fall in love with what he was passionate about again."
"I believe in myself and I feel that would be the best move for my career. Liverpool are a huge Club I want to be there." - Alex Taisheyra
"It's a bit of a mess of a situation, the champion wants to move on, they're essentially begging him to stay."
"I didn't care about the money, I just needed to do it."
"I think players that are ambitious will be looking and swerving it, man... players are through that what who's going to what play for Manchester United."
"I ain't playing for anybody but Steve. That's the plan... It would be weird to be in another uni." - Klay Thompson
"If I didn't get fired by the WWE, I wouldn't have the last five months of my grandmother's life with her."
"If you're a top or an OG Counter-Strike player right now and you're not switching over to Valorant, if Kenny does not switch over to [ __ ] Valorant, you're a [ __ ] psycho."
"But it was time for me to be done, I don't think that I would have been able to give what I should give to a team if my heart truly wasn't in it, you know?"
"You have to be an idiot named absolutely insane to turn down a surefire blockbuster series like this."
"I think it's a pretty obvious decision that somebody would want to do that because it's just basically securing their entire life and makes sense that anybody would want to move over there if they got that big of a paycheck."
"Given his age... there was legitimate question of is he going to walk away for good."
"If something bigger happens with this show or we can make more money and give him an actual job, he will drop out of school and work for us."
"Andrew Luck confirmed the reports that he would be retiring from football."
"You're trusting God to lead and direct you when applying for ministry jobs."
"Having her go back and forth on what she wants to do is not good for WWE."
"I offered my resignation also known as I jumped before I was pushed."
"Sir Alex Ferguson was absolutely key, the key to me coming back to this club."
"Every person has a choice. You can make any choice, right? Don't let anybody ever tell you that some paycheck should go above your principles."
"Who is more likely to better their chances of making the Hall of Fame: Kemba Walker playing on one of the best teams in Euro league or John Wall riding the pine in the NBA?"
"I chose the latter and it changed my career."
"The decision point and commitment to music seriously got the ball rolling."
"Naomi Osaka just [__] quit at the height of her career because of stupid archaic rules regarding the press and interviews."
"I'm just saying if I know this is where I'm going and my numbers going to drop and I know I'm not going to sign to Max then it can't be about money at this point with him."
"99% of people who are mad at Spence for not taking less than he's worth wouldn't take 20 off their own pay rate."
"I actually left the comic book industry on my own because it didn't pay enough and I had a family to provide for and a mortgage to pay."
"You're gonna be making some really powerful choices for that next cycle in your career."
"After much convincing from his old friend Martin Scorsese, Joe Pesci finally showed up on the big screen again."
"I'm disappointed in him, not because he stayed at Atletico Madrid, but because he clearly just doesn't have the winning mentality or the balls to go and take up what would be a massive job at Manchester United."
"It's up to Adama Traore what he desires, but big teams want to get him in the next summer. Is he willing to wait for that?"
"Garbo alone had been able to stick around and she got to decide for herself when it was time to go."
"I think if this happened a year ago, Adam Cole never leaves WWE."
"He felt in his mind a lot was hinging on it."
"In conclusion, of course, it's about the money, obviously it's about the money when what Crowder is initially offered is against what a conservative estimate of what he could make on his own."
"I demanded my trade, get me the [__] out of here."
"You're not looking for integrity, you're looking for a severance package from your chat dating."
"If you're Harland, do you go to Man City now?"
"Top four definitely, uh, I'll be shocked if Arsenal don't make top four."
"I think that's when you know it's time to retire."
"I'd rather leave a little too soon than stay a tad bit too long."
"It was a big risk, but ultimately I bet on myself."
"Jeff Hardy and not Braun Strowman was the direction that WWE was gonna go in to have Goldberg drop the title to Jeff Hardy."
"In hindsight, Mamie Vandoren made a wise decision to leave Hollywood."
"Quit a job or quit a contract - strong strategic moves."
"The answer to that question is the same one as it was a month ago, six months ago, 18 months ago: leave Chelsea."
"He's one of the few where you think actually he's taking a step that is better for him than being at Man United."
"Hiring is not the company choosing you, it's you choosing the company."
"I think leaving worked out for him personally because he made his name even more relevant outside of wrestling."
"Adam wanted out he wanted to leave New England everyone thinks you know you stay there forever."
"I like it when guys leave of their own volition or on their own terms."
"I don't want to walk away with financial troubles."
"New York Times writer quits miss barry weiss described the times opinion section as a place where intellectual curiosity had become a liability."
"I didn't think Murkowski was going to put her entire career risk over this but apparently she has now."
"I could never do this until I'm ready to leave Youtube."
"Steve Carell almost never took the career-defining role of Michael Scott."
"I'm like if I chose not to do stand-up anymore, it's because I want to be with my kid."
"Patty Jenkins says I wasn't kicked off Rogue Squadron. I walked away because it was taking too long."
"I decided in that moment and especially in the hours after it when I reflected on it: I've got to end this show."
"I think this is a terrible deal because he went on loan last season in the championship and got promoted."
"I realized I could muzzle myself in service to my career but to do so would be to betray my dad and I quit."
"Not taking that job would have been the fail."
"It was really difficult to think about stepping away from that."
"You're making career moves that make you happy, not just your family."
"It's not leading to the person who would then vacate the Bayern Munich job. No, no, no, good, no, no, just checking."
"Sometimes we have to create the tower, sometimes we have to break up with a person, sometimes we have to quit a job."
"If I have an opportunity to serve my country again, I'll evaluate it."
"My decision was not based solely on the $30 million. It was more about the disrespect."
"Dustin Poirier's move to 155 has easily been the best decision of his career."
"I wanted to be like, 'Why you can't be signing to Chopper Gang CMG or Paper Route then walk?' Kind boom, perfect sense."
"I think Perkz was someone who did transcend that though, I think he meant it that he wanted to stay in G2, that it was his team, that he wanted to play mid for them."
"If Manchester United had a winning Premier League titles and competing for Champions leagues, then why would you want to leave?"
"It's not as easy as it's been played out to be. I think even the managers, like honestly, I don't see him willing to leave Brentford right now."
"People don't leave jobs or careers, people leave bad management."
"I think saying yes was a big part of that in pursuing a career as a Ph.D. scientist neuroscientist."
"I resigned today and feel great to be honest."
"Do you put him in a Ferrari car next year at Manchester United or do you put him in one of the lower cars in Formula One?"
"This burst of energy, if you started something around Jupiter Uranus, for example, I started my astrology career then, especially something to do with knowledge with wisdom, it's very good to begin then."
"There's a time in everyone's lives where they have to decide if this is what they want to do for a job."
"Randy didn't simply wake up one day and decide to work with TNA; this was a long process with plenty of detours along the way."
"If a player could make just as much money but in a better location and in a better situation for his family then many guys would take that opportunity."
"I need her to run the whole entire brand. I literally opened it just for her, and for her to do that, it's going to take her to quit her job."
"I completely agree. It's always perplexed me why somehow coming out of high school at 18 you're supposed to decide what you're going to do for the rest of your life."
"The best part is that I learned that I didn't like it and honestly, I'm glad that I tried it because now I know that it's not for me and I don't have to sit on the fence anymore deciding like do I want to teeter this way into a management role for my career."
"If T-Mac had stayed in school and bet on himself, he surely would have went top three."
"Clive Davis was completely against Phyllis doing this play because he felt like it would take away from her recording her next album 'Can't We Fall in Love Again?'"
"Making career decisions is best made with professional rather than parental guidance."
"When I went to dinner with Dana... he came there to tell me he was to quit and I said, 'Hey, you know, I'm ready to retire,' and he's like, 'Thank God, you know?' Like, I was going to tell you I'm not going to fight you anymore."
"Honestly, I feel like taking a gap year gives you so much perspective. Like, honestly, you go to high school, you turn 18, and then you're just expected to know what you want to do for the rest of your life? No ma'am."
"If say I start and I do really good in wrestling then okay yeah, I'll probably wrestle right. And if I don't and I just don't really know where I'm at then maybe not."
"At the end of the day, Jackie, if you could come back in some capacity and work for Howard, would you? It would totally depend on the situation."
"The best thing I ever did was stay loyal to the guy I was working for."
"Obviously there's a sense of loyalty there and trust and I didn't want to leave to be honest."
"The most important professional decision you can make is what company to go to."
"First logically choose a flight school that will suit your needs but also listen to your gut and make sure that you're going to really enjoy your time at the flight school that you choose."
"LeBron wasn't going to waste the last few years of his career being in a place that didn't know what it was doing."
"Prioritize your health, and don't feel like if you need to leave or quit or step back from the classroom, don't feel like you're a failure."
"An act of parliament was passed to prevent Pele being lured to Europe."
"You really got to sit with yourself and ask yourself, do you want your passion to become something you have to do for money."
"People don't quit bad jobs; they quit bad managers."
"I rejected a six-figure contract and I was sick to my stomach over it."
"I basically decided to make that move with the dreams and aspirations of playing with my family and having that opportunity, which was huge."
"You have to be conscious about your decision to go into the concept art side of things."
"If you have no chance of winning a championship, you might as well have no chance in a place where you're gonna be happy."
"I'd rather him go to a team where they're actually playing competitive basketball."