Professional Quotes
1501 quotes by 1235 authors
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The NBA is the strongest professional sports league in the world. The league and the game is bigger than any one person, Michael Jordan included,…
— Michael Jordan
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I started playing professional basketball in 1971, and I played professionally for five seasons before going to Philadelphia.
— Julius Erving
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The professional does not permit himself to become hidebound within one incarnation, however comfortable or successful. Like a transmigrating soul, he shucks his outworn body…
— Steven Pressfield
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Every time I criticize what I consider to be excesses or faults in the news business, I am accused of repression, and the leaders of…
— Spiro T. Agnew
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What one thing could you do in your personal and professional life that, if you did on a regular basis, would make a tremendous positive…
— Stephen Covey
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Such is professional jealousy; a scientist will never show any kindness for a theory which he did not start himself.
— Mark Twain
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The scientific method of examining facts is not peculiar to one class of phenomena and to one class of workers; it is applicable to social…
— Karl Pearson
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Making mathematics accessible to the educated layman, while keeping high scientific standards, has always been considered a treacherous navigation between the Scylla of professional contempt…
— Gian-Carlo Rota
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The historian of science may be tempted to claim that when paradigms change, the world itself changes with them. Led by a new paradigm, scientists…
— Thomas Kuhn
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There lies the weaknesss of positivists and professional atheists who are elated because they feel that they have not only successfully rid the world of…
— Albert Einstein
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I spent twenty-two seasons playing professional baseball. Naturally, success in that field is measured by batting averages, number of home runs and RBIs, fielding averages,…
— Harmon Killebrew
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You moon the wrong person at an office party and suddenly you're not 'professional' any more.
— Jeff Foxworthy
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Volunteer activities can foster enormous leadership skills. The nonprofit professional volunteer world is a laboratory for self - realization.
— Madeleine M. Kunin
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I think travel is probably the downside of playing professional golf, but you've got to do it.
— Karrie Webb
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Jan 1899 You must aim at the Staff College, but for the love of God never become a professional Staff Officer. Never lose touch with…
— Unknown Author
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I am not a good professional of fashion. I am not an expert about how clothes are constructed or the history of fashion. I never…
— Carine Roitfeld
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My body is a journal in a way. It's like what sailors used to do, where every tattoo meant something, a specific time in your…
— Johnny Depp
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Being a professional means doing your job on the days you don't want to do it
— David Halberstam
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It's not the easiest thing in the world to act with Harry - we are very close. I'm not saying it won't ever happen again…
— Luke Treadaway
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We can trust our doctors to be professional, to minister equally to their patients without regard to their political or religious beliefs. But we can…
— David Horowitz
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