Professional Quotes

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I don't believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models.... It's not like it was when I was growing… — Charles Barkley
If intellectual curiosity, professional pride, and ambition are the dominant incentives to research, then assuredly no one has a fairer chance of gratifying them than… — G. H. Hardy
There are three steps you have to complete to become a professional dancer: learn to dance, learn to perform, and learn how to cope with… — Unknown Author
I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill. — Edward Victor Appleton
In reality, we can prove that the incidents of drug, alcohol abuse and violence have dropped dramatically among professional athletes - but the problem is… — Leigh Steinberg
The life of a professional golfer is precarious at best. Win, and they carry you to the clubhouse on their shoulders. Lose, and you pay… — Gene Sarazen
We've got to abide by the rules. We have to protect it. The game of golf at a professional level is so clean. We are… — Greg Norman
Drugs are very much a part of professional sports today, but when you think about it, golf is the only sport where the players aren't… — Bob Hope
The fact is all golfers are equipment junkies and professional golfers are the worst of the lot. They'll do anything to find the perfect putter… — Dave Marr
Now, as I move through my fifties, I can be professional and domestic, creative and intellectual, patient and urgent. I have learned that we should… — Susan Sarandon
The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate, a… — Mary McCarthy
Professional soldiers are people who die for a living. — George Carlin
Today's Uncle Tom doesn't wear a handkerchief on his head. This modern, twentieth-century Uncle Thomas now often wears a top hat. He's usually well-dressed and… — Malcolm X
My main objective is to be professional but to kill him. — Mike Tyson
Once you become a professional athlete or once you do anything well, then you're automatically a role model ... I have no problem being a… — LeBron James
My earliest professional musical experiences were really as a session player, and every day was an adventure. Three sessions a day, every day, and you… — Rick Wakeman
I don't believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models... — Charles Barkley
I grabbed 19 rebounds in my first professional game, and somehow found a way to score 20 points. I felt real good about it. I… — Julius Erving
The first professional game that I ever played remains, to me, the most exciting moment of my professional career. — Julius Erving
To me, first and foremost, basketball is a fun sport. It is a hobby, an interest. And second, it is a profession. I feel that… — Yao Ming

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