Teaching is a function, not a profession. Anything with…

Don't teach necessarily what others teachers are teaching. Find what it is that you have to offer and teach that.

— Erich Schiffmann

Effective science began when it passed from the occasional amateur into the hands of men who made the winning of knowledge their special function…

— William Wickenden

The most successful businessmen were often uneducated when measured by the scholastic standards of the teaching profession. But they were equal to their social…

— Ludwig von Mises

The English tradition offers the great tapestry novel, where you have the emotional aspect of a detective's personal life, the circumstances of the crime…

— Elizabeth George

I consider the differences between man and animals in propensities, feelings, and intellectual faculties, to be the result of the same cause as that…

— Sir William Lawrence, 1st Baronet

Architecture is not a profession for the faint-hearted, the weak-willed, or the short-lived.

— Martin Filler

The proliferation of right-to-carry laws throughout the states has drawn plaintive complaints from the criminal element. They feel that it makes their profession too…

— Jeff Cooper

First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost, when we have been wheedled out of them by plausible…

— William Hazlitt

Every profession has an ideology and a drive for power that goes far beyond its achievements and it is the task of democracy to…

— Paul Feyerabend

That education is the most important of all professions is a message the public should hear and understand. And, as importantly, a message that…

— Lowell Milken

Beware of self-indulgence. The romance surrounding the writing profession carries several myths: that one must suffer in order to be creative; that one must…

— David Brin

If a Coach is determined to stay in the coaching profession, he will develop from year to year. This much is true, no coach…

— Adolph Rupp

By profession a biologist, [Thomas Henry Huxley] covered in fact the whole field of the exact sciences, and then bulged through its four fences.…

— H. L. Mencken

Our fashion for us, it's an expression; first of all of life, I put all of myself in my fashion. Sometimes it's good, sometimes…

— Stefano Gabbana

To refer even in passing to unpublished or struggling authors and their problems is to put oneself at some risk, so I will say…

— Kingsley Amis