Art and relligion are not professions: they are not occupations for which men can be paid. The artist and the saint do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The profession of magician, is one of the most perilous and arduous specializations of the imagination. On the one hand there is… — William Bolitho Copy Share Image
I had already been a young singer. And once, as a profession, I was a young singer, what you would call a… — Charlemagne Palestine Copy Share Image
Like the characters in Chekhov, they have no reserves -– you learn the most intimate secrets. You get an impression of a… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
From the moment we are born, the world tends to have a container already built for us to fit inside: A social… — Paige Bradley Copy Share Image
I find it irresponsible to go, 'She's an actress, what does she know?' That means if you're a dentist, what do you… — Eva Longoria Copy Share Image
A lot of people celebrate their past, but I don't look at it all. I don't Google myself; I focus on the… — Sean Maguire Copy Share Image
Strive for excellence in your calling, but as a subsidiary to this: Do not fail to enrich your whole capital as man.… — William Matthews Copy Share Image
If you want to get to know somebody you don't ask other people: 'How is she?' You talk to the person herself.… — Angelina Maccarone Copy Share Image
Prostitution is said to be the world's oldest profession. It is, indeed, a model of all professional work: the worker relinquishes control… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Police and firefighters are great, but they don't create wealth. They protect it. That's crucial. Teaching is a wonderful profession. Teachers help… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
As women, we are constantly criticising and judging ourselves in terms of our body, how we dress, what profession we take up,… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
Writing fiction is not a profession that leaves one well-disposed toward reading fiction. One starts out loving books and stories, and then… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
There was a moment when I changed from an amateur to a professional. I assumed the burden of a profession, which is… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
In my profession it isn’t a question of telling good literature from bad. Really good literature is seldom appreciated in its own… — Walter Moers Copy Share Image
I think that there is philanthropy and there is publicity. If you can marry the two to do something good, then I… — Mario Batali Copy Share Image
I think any sort of system that gives teachers more opportunities like teacher-led schools is a positive one that's going to lead… — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
Connecting is vital for any person who wants to achieve success. It is essential for anyone who wants to build great relationships.… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Nowadays young people have great choice of occupations, hobbies, etc, so chess is experiencing difficulties because of the high competition. Now it's… — Boris Spassky Copy Share Image
There are abusive practices that have been used in connection with various mental attitudes or feelings. Over-medication in respect to depression is… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Nursing has made great progress from being an occupation to becoming a profession in the 20th. Century. As the 21st. Century approaches,… — Hildegard Peplau Copy Share Image
In Hollywood, you tend to get pigeonholed to certain genres, and then when you try to do something different, it's not always… — Renny Harlin Copy Share Image
Journalism is the only profession explicitly protected by the U.S. Constitution, because journalists are supposed to be the check and balance on… — Amy Goodman Copy Share Image
The characteristic shared by people at the top of their profession is that, to get better, they crave criticism. Most people don't… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
You're always on duty because you're in a constant state of observation. That's one of the challenges of being a comedian. I… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
Mr. Beerbohm in his way is perfect ... He has brought personality into literature, not unconsciously and impurely, but so consciously and… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Writing is something you do alone. Its a profession for introverts who want to tell you a story but don't want to… — John Green Copy Share Image
The process of education in the oldest profession in the world is like any other educational process, in that it requires time… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
Acting is one of the professions I most respect because if you tried something and you can't do it and you thought… — Sherry Lansing Copy Share Image
There's a paraphrase about Orson Welles saying: "Great films are made by great directors and the rest are made by everyone else."… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
I'm a woman, born the daughter of a feminist and the granddaughter of a feminist grandfather. I don't think I could have… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
The vast majority of golfers don't go on to play golf as a profession, but they do go onto other professions where… — Stewart Cink Copy Share Image
How do we handle adversity? Adversity is going to be with us in everything that we do, almost in every facet of… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
Growing up, I always wanted to always be something new. I thought if I was an actress, I would have a chance… — Ashley Bell Copy Share Image
I'd say that my profession ends where architectural thinking ends - architectural thinking in terms of thinking about programs and organizational structure.… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
The problem is that, regardless of what our theologies tell us about the purpose of the clergy, the actual effect of the… — Christian Smith Copy Share Image
Out of regime change you get chaos. From the chaos you have seen repeatedly the rise of radical Islam. So we get… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
It seems sensible to me that we should look to the medical profession, that over the centuries has helped us to live… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
we find that the optimists have an undeniable advantage over the pessimists. Many studies show that they do better on exams, in… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
By profession a biologist, [Thomas Henry Huxley] covered in fact the whole field of the exact sciences, and then bulged through its… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
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