Professional Quotes

1501 Professional quotes by 1235 unique authors

Nixon was a professional politician, and I despised everything he stood for -- but if he were running for president this year against the evil… — Hunter S. Thompson
Absolute truth is a very rare and dangerous commodity in the context of professional journalism. — Hunter S. Thompson
[Professional politicians] don't mind if price controls cause shortages of health care. In fact, they welcome the prospect, because then they can impose rationing; they… — Murray Rothbard
When people ask me how they should approach performance, I always tell them the professional musician should aspire to the state of the beginner. — Yo-Yo Ma
Your musical soul is like facets of a jewel, and you stick out one facet at a time ... (and) I tend to work real… — Linda Ronstadt
He really just wanted to go about his business. I would put Eddie Murray in the same category as Andre Dawson. He would like to… — Gary Carter
It is to the Riddle of the Sphinx that I have devoted fifty years of professional life as an anthropologist. — Gregory Bateson
... we weren't very professional; she could have gone to almost any town and put together a smoother ensemble, but we were pioneers, and professional… — Sam Andrew
It's cool. One of the dudes who I made my album with who I'm a very good friend of for quite a while, I lived… — Ed Sheeran
Our young men are going into the professional fields because they don't 'feel called' to the mission field. We don't need a call; we need… — Jim Elliot
I'm still very professional about my fitness. I stay in trim as I always did. — Peter Shilton
Cameron was able to get an inside look at professional football from the standpoint of athletes and agents and general managers that few people have… — Leigh Steinberg
I'm not an athlete. I'm a professional baseball player. — John Kruk
I do not deny that many appear to have succeeded in a material way by cutting corners and by manipulating associates, both in their professional… — Alan Greenspan
Professionalism merges the individual into patterns of total environment. Amateurism seeks the development of the total awareness of the individual and the critical awareness of… — Marshall McLuhan
Good checklists, on the other hand are precise. They are efficient, to the point, and easy to use even in the most difficult situations. They… — Atul Gawande
While I have served in public office for 30 years, my professional training is as a pharmacist, not a lawyer or an accountant. — George Ryan
Without fear, women can pursue professional success and personal fulfillment-and freely choose one, or the other, or both. — Sheryl Sandberg
I found one had to do some work every day, even at midnight, because either you're professional or you're not. — Barbara Hepworth
You know raising a family in the lifestyle of a professional athlete can be very difficult. — Robin Yount

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