Profession Quotes
1155 quotes by 963 authors
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Conjuring is a profession in which no one errs through excess of modesty.
— Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin
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In a profession, members are only partly guided by service to the public.
— Clay Shirky
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Popularity doesn't bother me. It attests to the affection and comprehension of the public. The important thing is to retain the pioneer spirit. I profoundly…
— Ennio Morricone
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James Russell offers a timely and compelling blueprint for a realistic transformation of America's energy consumption by refusing to fall victim to conventional thinking. Accessible?pragmatic…
— Barry Bergdoll
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Pulitzer's Gold is a goldmine of inspiration for both journalists and non-journalists. Those in the newspaper business, who now find themselves obsessing about staff cutbacks…
— Jeffrey Zaslow
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To succeed in any undertaking, any art or any trade or any profession, simply keep it ever persistently fixed in mind as an aim, and…
— Prentice Mulford
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Over the past two decades the pharmaceutical industry has moved very far from its original high purpose of discovering and producing useful new drugs. Now…
— Marcia Angell
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Anfering sex for money is not a profession that glorifies women; it is a profession born of desperation, poverty, alieatioin, and loneliness.
— Ann Rule
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Basically speaking, conducting is quite a healthy profession.
— Jeffrey Tate
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Giving is a universal opportunity. Regardless of your age, profession, religion, income bracket, and background, you have the capacity to create change.
— Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
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I have sometimes thought that, in order to be a good minister, it was necessary to leave the ministry. The profession is antiquated. In an…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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All human professions, institutions, and activities must be integral with the earth as the primary self-nourishing , self-governing and self-fulfilling community. To integrate our human…
— Thomas Berry
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The profession of the writer has its thorns about which the reader does not dream.
— Henryk Sienkiewicz
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By the respectable terms of the modern literary profession, novelists do not preach. And, in fact, there has probably not been a less respectable novelist…
— Claudia Roth
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I met, not long ago, a young man who aspired to become a novelist. Knowing that I was in the profession, he asked me to…
— Aldous Huxley
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A considerable breakdown in my health has scared me from the anxieties, responsibilities and excitement of my profession; whether temporarily or permanently cannot yet be…
— Thomas Addison
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I cannot be indifferent to the assassination of a member of my profession, We should be obliged to shut up business if we, the Kings,…
— Edward VII
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In the heart of every lawyer, worthy of the name, there burns a deep ambition so to bear himself that the profession may be stronger…
— John W. Davis
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The byline is a replacement for many other things, not the least of them money. If someone ever does a great psychological profile of journalism…
— David Halberstam
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While other professions are concerned with changing the environment to suit the weakened body, chiropractic is concerned with strengthening the body to suit the environment.
— B. J. Palmer
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