Profession Quotes
1155 quotes by 931 authors
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Teaching has always been, for me, linked to issues of social justice. I've never considered it a neutral or passive profession.
— Bill Ayers
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The best part of learning any profession, when you're really going through those huge stretching escalated times of learning and energy, is when you want…
— Diane Cilento
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Music isn't only a profession.
— Jose Carreras
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Surveys show that many talented and committed young people are reluctant to enter teaching for the long haul because they think the profession is low-paying…
— Arne Duncan
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I used to skip out of high school and go flying. It was just one of those things, I thought it was kind of a…
— Jerry Doyle
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Instead of taking a very high-paying type of law job or something that I might be able to do, I have been a legislator. That's…
— Russ Feingold
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The thing about 'Soft Machine' and me was that I never considered another profession.
— Kevin Ayers
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I couldn't have left my career as an actor on a better note than to have done a cameo in the Lost In Space movie.…
— Mark Goddard
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Almost any film that you do is an opportunity to open you up and make you more aware of an area that you might not…
— Joan Allen
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Read, listen to and watch everything you can. Explore the corners of popular culture and the arts. And, of course, these days you have to…
— Tom Freston
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Economics was the only profession where a person could be considered an expert without having once been right.
— George Meany
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The University of North Carolina provided me with every tool necessary to rise to the top of my profession.
— Rick Dees
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My parents and grandparents have always been engaged in teaching or the medical profession or the priesthood, so I've sort of grown up with a…
— Colin Firth
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Football is my profession now. I'm getting married in August... It's a new experience for me as someone just getting out of college. I still…
— Doug Flutie
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For so many years fashion was shrouded in mystery, this glamorous profession that people knew very little about, they thought it was so glamorous. It…
— Nina Garcia
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As I grew up, I was interested in other areas, too, especially literature. It became a major love of mine. Later, it became a difficult…
— Tom Glazer
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People who put themselves on the line and sacrifice their own safety for the greater good and for others, and anyone in any profession whose…
— Chris Hemsworth
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In almost any profession, even if you're the kid of an actor, people are very supportive and want to see the next generation.
— Dhani Harrison
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In Wales, singing and storytelling are party skills, not professions.
— Rhys Ifans
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I'm always conscious of the fact that I am part of a profession that is 80% permanently unemployed. So, to be working in any sense…
— Derek Jacobi
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