Profession Quotes
1155 quotes by 963 authors
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I've heard people say that maybe we'd be better served had we lost. I was kind of wondering what profession they were in. I wouldn't…
— Russ Rose
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Nothing is known in our profession by guess; and I do not believe, that from the first dawn of medical science to the present moment,…
— Astley Cooper
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While it is a very hard and sometimes very cruel profession, my love for the bike remains as strong now as it was in the…
— Stephen Roche
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But, contrary to the lady's prejudices about the engineering profession, the fact is that quite some time ago the tables were turned between theory and…
— Nicholas Metropolis
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The flight of most members of a profession to the high empyrean, where they can work peacefully on purely scientific problems, isolated from the turmoil…
— Gerald Holton
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Child murderers practice their profession without let or hindrance, and open infant butcheries unquestioned...Is there no remedy for all this ante-natal child murder?
— Caroline Norton
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An acquaintance of mine, a notary by profession, who, by perpetual writing, began first to complain of an excessive wariness of his whole right arm…
— Bernardino Ramazzini
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The game was that of continually inventing a possible world, or a piece of a possible world, and then of comparing it with the real…
— Francois Jacob
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Come my spade. There is no ancient gentlemen but gardeners, ditchers, and grave-makers; they hold up Adam's profession.
— William Shakespeare
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Few people get to earn a living at what they like to do and there are hazards in any profession. Football is something I was…
— Dick Butkus
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I am a Christian. He who answers thus has declared everything at once-his country, profession, family; the believer belongs to no city on earth but…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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In the election campaign of 1930, Hitler seldom spoke explicitly of Jews. The crude tirades of the early 1920s were missing altogether. 'Living-space' figured more…
— Ian Kershaw
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I have not eaten enough of the tree of knowledge, though in my profession I am obligated to feed on it regularly.
— Albert Einstein
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Some years ago, not long after I moved to Los Angeles from New York, I attended a television industry party. When a man asked my…
— Carol Muske-Dukes
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Most of all, I want to thank my father, up there, the man who when I said I wanted to be an actor, he said,…
— Robin Williams
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When women can support themselves, have entry to all the trades and professions, with a house of their own over their heads and a bank…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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After the age of 30 in the movie profession, you're pretty well over as far as the casting people are concerned.
— Lauren Bacall
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Writing is not a profession, occupation or job; it is not a way of life: it is a comprehensive response to life.
— Gregory Mcdonald
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I count it a high honor to belong to a profession in which the good men write every paragraph, every sentence, every line, as lovingly…
— Alexander Woollcott
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Writing is something you do alone. It's a profession for introverts who wanna tell you a story but don't wanna make eye contact while telling…
— John Green
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