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I one hundred percent recognize that comedy is a more narcissistic profession and that I cannot directly improve people's lives the way… — Negin Farsad Copy Share Image
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I am giving this winter two courses of lectures to three students, of which one is only moderately prepared, the other less… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
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Because students leave school without financial skills, millions of educated people pursue their profession successfully, but later find themselves, struggling financially. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
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What is necessary is to teach each class and profession the importance of the others. All together form one mighty body; labourer,… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
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I have endeavored to show that there is no real service of humanity in the profession of medicine and that it is… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
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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
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Politics is not a profession, it is a service. I want to keep working more for the Nation not because of the… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
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