If you think experts are expensive . . . wait and see what amateurs cost you. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
If you think that hiring professionals is expensive, try hiring amateurs — Red Adair Copy Share Image
“the anxiety of the unpredictable came only when you dealt with amateurs” — David Morrell Copy Share Image
You know, criticism began as the province of amateurs, of wealthy men who liked the arts. — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
Look, I debate for a living so I don't need to learn any lessons from amateurs. — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
I can't stand callow amateurs who aren't sufficiently interested in the craft of advertising to assume the posture of students. — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
Amateurs look for challenges; professionals look for easy trades. Losers get high from the action; the pros look for the best odds. — Alexander Elder Copy Share Image
You know what, I was one of the top 25 amateurs in the world. I had a pretty good college career. — Paige Spiranac Copy Share Image
What's very funny is when you see amateurs filming something, they do some things no professionals would dare to do. They instinctively… — William Klein Copy Share Image
Even virtue is an art; and even its devotees are divided into those who practise it and those who are merely amateurs. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
“What followed for two hours was such an adventure as only wretched amateurs would indulge in...” — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
When we're living as amateurs, we're running away from our calling - meaning our work, our destiny, the obligation to become our… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
The word 'professional' doesn't hold any magic or mystique. The people who really change the world are usually amateurs — Dave Hampton Copy Share Image
There were a lot of gifted amateurs in my day. Most of the kids now play fantastically well. I think there are… — Nick Mason Copy Share Image
Turning pro is a mindset. If we are struggling with fear, self-sabotage, procrastination, self-doubt, etc., the problem is, we're thinking like amateurs.… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
I hate amateurs. I hate unprofessional people. There are enough people who can do jobs decently that there's no reason that people… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
“The world is changing at such a rapid rate that it’s turning us all into amateurs. Even for professionals, the best way… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
History is one of the only fields where contributions by amateurs are taken seriously, providing you follow the rules and document your… — George Dyson Copy Share Image
Most amateurs are so worried about mis-hitting the shot or hitting it off line, they don't make an aggressive move. You'd be… — Keegan Bradley Copy Share Image
In the United Kingdom at various stages, journalism has been the profession of gentlemen amateurs. And some of them even pride themselves… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
There is no line of demarcation between the amateurs and the pros; everyone is using the same tactics and playing in the… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
“Writer David Foster Wallace said that he thought good nonfiction was a chance to “watch somebody reasonably bright but also reasonably average… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
“The young people nowadays – men and women, amateurs and pros – generally fall into one of two categories: either they don’t… — Ryū Murakami Copy Share Image
As an individual navigating this reality, you have to make choices to survive. Sometimes you happily work for free if it's something… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
What does a professional photojournalist do that others cannot? Depicting photo opportunities as if they are authentic, covering press conferences, or making… — Fred Ritchin Copy Share Image
“...most gentlemen of breeding considered themselves amateurs at all kinds of disciplines. Go all the way back to Jefferson, who collected fossils… — Jack Hitt Copy Share Image
“…as she cycled home Shelley reflected that in all her years at Birnam Wood she had never quite mastered the skill of… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
“He had started out the way nearly all writers do, and I'd seen it a hundred times--amateurs transformed into gibbering wrecks by… — Colin Bateman Copy Share Image
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