Professional Quotes
1501 Professional quotes by 1235 unique authors
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When I was ten, I wrote an essay on what I would be when I grew up and said I would be a professional soccer…
— Will Ferrell
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I was an All-American in wrestling in high school, was National Champion in Chinese kickboxing in 1999 and have spent a lot of time around…
— Tim Ferriss
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I've never been out with any of the cast of Coronation Street. We're all very close friends so it's very much a professional attitude.
— Richard Fleeshman
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My greatest fear is feeling like a professional novelist. Somebody who creates characters, who sits down and has pieces of paper taped to the wall…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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I had pro offers from the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers, who were pretty hard up for linemen in those days. If I had…
— Gerald R. Ford
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When you turn professional, you become an entertainer, and like every other entertainer, you don't want to get a bad review.
— Scott Hamilton
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I wanted to play professional hockey, man. But when I acted, I thought, 'Well, okay, maybe I do have something here.'
— Corey Haim
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So as an amateur Olympic competitor I loved criticism, because it made me better. But now as a professional I don't really know how to…
— Scott Hamilton
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I love what I do for a living, it's the greatest job in the world, but you have to survive an awful lot of attention…
— Tom Hanks
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I'm a very lucky man in this chapter of my professional life, 'cause I get to do jobs with wildly different skill sets.
— Neil Patrick Harris
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Even the small amount of infamy I have makes me uncomfortable - on a personal level and on a professional level.
— John Hawkes
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Fairness is not an attitude. It's a professional skill that must be developed and exercised.
— Brit Hume
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As a professional athlete a lot is going to be said about you - but I just try to move forward and try to achieve…
— LeBron James
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Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption…
— Thomas Jefferson
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That's a traditional Samoan dance. I was lucky that I was able to fly my cousins, who are professional dancers, up from Hawaii and they…
— Dwayne Johnson
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Building a professional relationship on respect as opposed to affection is a very good idea. Running your art projects the way you'd run a dry-cleaning…
— Penn Jillette
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I've had an amazing professional life, personal life, but at 64 to have a son who gives us that much love and enjoyment is, wow!
— Elton John
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I don't believe in professional dissidents. I think it's just a phase, like adolescence.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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I was in constant demand, in my professional life and my personal life.
— Hedy Lamarr
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When it came time to be a professional rapper, I wouldn't sign anything without reading it. There was no way I was going to have…
— Queen Latifah
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I knew I was never going to play professional sport, but I loved playing and I went to all the games I could afford to.
— Spike Lee
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When it comes to professionalism, it makes sense to talk about being professional in IT. Standards are vital so that IT professionals can provide systems…
— Tim Berners-Lee
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Magic Johnson, former basketball player, may run for mayor of L.A. in the next election. Remember the good 'ol days when only qualified people ran…
— Jay Leno
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At the end of the day, if you're a professional athlete in track and field you are the CEO of your company.
— Carl Lewis
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As a professional broadcaster, I can tell you that over the course of my career, there is an adage: don't ever apologize.
— Rush Limbaugh
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