We have been counseled to "seek . . . out of the best books words of wisdom." It is pointed out in… — Henry D. Taylor Copy Share Image
I was always an artist. I was a broker to earn a living, but I was always thinking about my art. — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
Because my profession is the body, it is a relaxation for me to get out of physicality and concentrate on more mental… — Natalia Makarova Copy Share Image
The practice of architecture not only requires participation in the profession but it also requires civic engagement. — Samuel Copy Share Image
People are always shocked to hear I'm an athlete by profession and even more shocked when they hear I'm a fencer from… — Ibtihaj Muhammad 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
It was the nature of his profession that his experience with death should be greater than for most and he said that… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Combat is my profession and fighting was a great way to maintain a combat mindset while preparing to lead Marines in war. — Brian Stann Copy Share Image
When I came into the acting profession, it was quite hierarchical. You didn't sit at the same table as the leading actor.… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
We were pregnant at the time, and while I was out there I started to realize that if I had a daughter,… — Matt Fraction 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
One of the things I like about my profession, and that I find healthy, is that one constantly has to break oneself… — Liv Ullmann Copy Share Image
I was a songwriter; that was the torch I carried. This is an honorable profession. This is what I do. — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
Most of all, I want to thank my father, up there, the man who when I said I wanted to be an… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
Doing films as an actor, you spend maybe 40 percent of the year doing your chosen profession. If you are on a… — Christina Ricci Copy Share Image
I'm with an old family" was the euphemism used to dignify the professions of white folks' cooks and maids who talked so… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
When government is invested with money power it rises above the citizen and under the profession of protecting him may actually constitute… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share Image
The Lord is not so concerned about what we study or what profession we follow as long as it is an honest… — Eldred G. Smith Copy Share Image
Instead of taking a very high-paying type of law job or something that I might be able to do, I have been… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
Much of the profession is empirically bankrupt because it is no longer taught economic history. — Charles P. Kindleberger Copy Share Image
A true teacher does not terrorize ignorant students, because a true teacher knows that it is his job to cure ignorance. — Miriam Defensor Santiago Copy Share Image
Such professions as the soldier and the lawyer ... give ample opportunity for crimes but not much for mere illusions. ... If… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
great artists can be uncertain. Of course they are while strugggling to find solutions. Tolstoi's scripts are almost indecipherable. Emily Dickinson provided… — Agnes de Mille Copy Share Image
