Professionalism Quotes · Page 3

“Preparation breeds professionalism, and professionalism enhances leadership competencies.”

— Noel DeJesus

I believe in professionalism, but playing is not like a job. You have to be grateful to have the opportunity to play.

— Wynton Marsalis

If you're just creative, you'll always have to rely on technical people. If you're creative and technical, you're unstoppable.

— Robert Rodriguez

What you do with your billable time determines your current income, but what you do with your non-billable time determines your future.

— David Maister

Professional is not a label you give yourself - it's a description you hope others will apply to you.

— David Maister

“Projects that seem cold or excessively composed are more indicative of a lack of understanding than a mark of professionalism.”

— Frank Chimero

My ambition with Al Ahli is to be an example for the local players. They must learn that professionalism is the path…

— Fabio Cannavaro

I will accept your influence, guidance and direction if (and only if) I believe that you and I share similar goals.

— David Maister

The broad spectrum of knowledge, the ability to probe into the meaning of an event and the ability to write clearly and…

— Betty Southard Murphy

“The attitude of exclusive professionalism (which restricts the label of professionalism to the advisor) manifests itself in a number of dysfunctional ways.…

— David H. Maister

My own position is so far on the obsessive side of preparation and professionalism that I fear my point of view is…

— Jonny Wilkinson

My goal on the show was to be professional. But sometimes you cant help who you have a connection with, and you…

— Nina Dobrev

In Japan, when I went there, there was no professionalism at all. But the biggest advantage was that everyone was united and…

— Zico

The professionalism of wire service reporters is constantly being tested because reporters know that if they're late or sloppy on a story,…

— Bob Greene

No one can manage you if you don't give them permission to do so. But if you are interested in accomplishing as…

— David Maister

Professionalism and punctuality are extremely important, especially in the career path I've chosen. Being on sets, film schedules can be very stringent…

— Radhika Apte

In our imaginations the adults of our childhood remain extreme, essential - we might say radical since they are the roots that…

— Edmund White

Dancing of late years has been degraded to the narrow limits and low professionalism of mere mechanical proficiency, associated with the most…

— Ruth St. Denis

“Many or few alternatives can be at hand. A wise and skilful choice acts from a sincere effort. Solutions and results come…

— Angelica Hopes

The authority and influence of France on the world scene in the 21st century will not depend solely on its modernity and…

— Jacques Chirac

You have to be a cop-out or a wash-out or a dropout to come to our college. You have to work with…

— Bunker Roy

I would like to, in some capacity, observe how Tom Cruise goes about his business when it comes to making a movie…

— Stephen Amell

I am inspired by the professionalism of others. I believe there is an obligation to strive for excellence in what one is…

— Densey Clyne

I think people ease into this careerist professionalism, so if you're a writer it's your job to manufacture books as opposed to…

— Arundhati Roy

I think the thing that's impressed me the most has been the fantastic professionalism of the officials in the Senate.

— Luther Strange

I've always had full confidence in the professionalism and the assessment of the armed forces.

— Arun Jaitley

What people don't realize is that professionals are sensational because of the fundamentals. The sensationalism has taken over the professionalism.

— Barry Larkin

I have experienced the same satisfaction and professionalism in both the mediums.

— Nikitin Dheer

“I think it's best to keep the controversy on the pages and not in our relationships.”

— Kayla Curry

Ronaldo is a unique player for all of his talent and his professionalism. He is a player who is extraordinarily consistent.

— Carlo Ancelotti

A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesn't feel like it.

— Alistair Cooke

What is important is what inspires persistence and determination- in other words what you care about.

— David Maister

“Be creative while inventing ideas, but be disciplined while implementing them.”

— Amit Kalantri

I think that I learned a studio system prefers a sort of professionalism from the director.

— Doug Liman

If your clients aren't actively telling their friends about you, maybe your work isn't as great as you think it is.

— David Maister

“We tend to learn from bad examples, but we should take care not to use bad examples as a rationalization of our…

— Cathy Burnham Martin

“Most *educated* people would rather be called *professional* than be said to be *humane.*”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I will not accept your guidance and critique unless you are supportive and nurturing. On the other hand, you need to be…

— David Maister

I think I have grown as a better actor, I have learnt more about people and professionalism.

— Prateik Babbar

More than any other factor, it is the people we have to deal with that determine the quality of our work lives.

— David Maister