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If you could ask anyone for career advice, who would it be? Your parents? Peers? Teachers?

What about Albert Einstein? Or even Confucious?

While these historical icons may not be able to proofread your CV, their legacies leave us with plenty to learn from.

In an enlightening article by Alina Dizik of CareerBuilder.com, we see how you can further your career with advice from iconic figures of the past and present.

"Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life." - Confucius

Career lesson: Just because a specific career is associated with a high salary or is in demand doesn't mean you should pursue it. Picking a profession you're genuinely interested in always makes it simpler to enjoy your work."

For the full article and more advice from leaders, writers and philosophers click here.