One of the greatest things about writing as a profession is that the words of Tolstoy, Chesterton and Dostoyevsky have lived for… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Now then, you of noble mind, who love this profession, come at once to art and accept these precepts: enthusiasm , reverence,… — Cennino Cennini Copy Share Image
The pressure was always there, but I feel like it was almost invisible to me. I had too much going on once… — Randy Orton Copy Share Image
I've sold shoes, hawked newspapers, jerked sodas, gazed rapturously at the tinsel dream at the end of a runway from my usher's… — Burne Hogarth Copy Share Image
The Thieves of Manhattan is a sly and cutting riff on the book-publishing world that is quite funny unless you happen to… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
I feel impelled to speak today in a language that in a sense is new-one which I, who have spent so much… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
As a profession, freelance writing is notoriously insecure. That's the first argument in its favor. For many reasons, a few of them… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
[Some young athletes] get home, look at social media, and they have thousands of people ripping it out of them, telling them… — David Haye Copy Share Image
In existing criminology there are concepts: a criminal man, a criminal profession, a criminal society, a criminal sect, and a criminal tribe;… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
I think it comes down to the type of personality that the performing arts seem to attract. And that's outgoing, very sensitive… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
He created the church to meet your five deepest needs: a purpose to live for, people to live with, principles to live… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Almost every profession I look at where you require human labor or you require intelligence, I see computers being able to do… — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
If you get into crime you gotta know that everybody's a criminal and everybody's a liar, and everybody has the potential to… — Ice T Copy Share Image
Woe unto thee if after all thy profession thou shouldst be found under the power of ignorance, lost in formality, drowned in… — Joseph Alleine Copy Share Image
My father knew the charming side of my mother, and my mother thought that he was attentive and pleasant and was an… — Christopher Durang Copy Share Image
In fact you can begin to discover and investigate whether you are an actor or not, whether you're in my view, qualified… — Jeff Goldblum Copy Share Image
Read, listen to and watch everything you can. Explore the corners of popular culture and the arts. And, of course, these days… — Tom Freston Copy Share Image
A man of meditation functions differently. Whatever profession he chooses, it does not matter. He will bring to his profession some quality… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Our civility, England determines the style of, inasmuch as England is the strongest of the family of existing nations, and as we… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Soldiers are members of a profession of arms which has existed virtually unchanged for thousands of years- far longer than most other… — William A. Connelly Copy Share Image
It almost looks like analysis were the third of those 'impossible' professions in which one can be quite sure of unsatisfying results.… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I've always said that you were too smart to have a profession. Smart people are hopeless in the face of anything actual.… — Heidi Julavits Copy Share Image
Just because you cannot realize your highest aspirations in work does not mean you have chosen wrongly, or are not called to… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Advice to a new writer: There are no rules in this profession. Do what is good for you. Read books and watch… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Call it Camelot's revenge: the class of court scribes who made it their profession to uphold a make-believe version of America free… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
Oh, had I received the education I desired, had I been bred to the profession of the law, I might have been… — Sarah Moore Grimke Copy Share Image
Certainly, when it comes to my profession as a journalist, that allows the government to trace what you're reporting, who you're talking… — Laura Poitras Copy Share Image
If you cannot bear the silence and the darkness, do not go there; if you dislike black night and yawning chasms, never… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
It is difficult for a statesman who still has a political future to reveal everything that he knows: and in a profession… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
What is love of one's country; is it hate of one's uncountry? Then it's not a good thing. Is it simply self-love?… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The girl must early be impressed with the idea that she is to be "a hand, not a mouth"; a worker, and… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
The smartest people in Indianapolis became teachers [during the Great Depression]. And, for once, there was something for women to do because… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Art is too popular. If plumbing was as popular as art is we would have amateur plumbers running around brandishing wrenches and… — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
I wanted at one point to act, which is a weird thing for men to want to do. It's a very vain… — Shane Black Copy Share Image
The concept of an "architect" is one of the oldest professions in the world. Whereas, some professions, such as a "lawyer", have… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
Is human nature basically good or evil? No economist can embark upon his profession without considering this question, and yet they all… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
I didn't think at all as a young child that music would be my profession. It was just something that one did… — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
Before the reader is introduced to the modest country medical practitioner who is to be the chief personage of the following tale,… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Perhaps scientists have been the most international of all professions in their outlook... Every time you scientists make a major invention, we… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
To the best of my knowledge, every acute inpatient ward offers some inpatient group therapy experience. Indeed, the evidence supporting the efficacy… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
![“[Some young athletes] get home, look at social media, and they have thousands of people ripping it out of them, telling them that they're terrible at their profession, they hope they lose their next match or fight.It's hugely negative and unless you can rise above it and pay no attention, it can…” quote by David Haye](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/b4f/david-haye-2793_athlete_some-young-athletes-get-home-look-at-soc_424319.jpg)
![“What is love of one's country; is it hate of one's uncountry? Then it's not a good thing. Is it simply self-love? That's a good thing, but one musn't make a virtue of it, or a profession...Insofar as I love life, I love [my country], but that sort of love does not have a boundary-line of hate. And…” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/ae6/anonymous-1_boundaries_what-is-love-of-one-s-country-is-it-hate_2207257.jpg)
![“The smartest people in Indianapolis became teachers [during the Great Depression]. And, for once, there was something for women to do because teaching was regarded as a woman's profession, like nursing. So the smartest women in town - Jesus, my women teachers were so exciting.” quote by Kurt Vonnegut](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/af4/kurt-vonnegut-41_exciting_the-smartest-people-in-indianapolis-beca_2145292.jpg)
