Founders Quote by Terry Pratchett

“Lawn looked down at his patient. "In the words of the philosopher Sceptum, the founder of my profession: am I going to get paid…

— Terry Pratchett

Your profession is not what brings home your paycheck. Your profession is what you were put on earth to do. With such passion and…

— Virgil

Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion…

— Vincent Van Gogh

My profession is I'm a dissident philosopher.

— Timothy Leary

The business of the philosopher is well done if he succeeds in raising genuine doubt.

— Morris Raphael Cohen

I testify to you that God's pay is the best pay that this world or any other world knows anything about.

— Ezra Taft Benson

Professionalism is nothing but a crude insistance on the mechanization of mankind.

— Kedar Joshi

I expect to get paid if I do something.

— Evan Goldberg

A new philosophy, a new way of life, is not given for nothing. It has to be paid dearly for and only acquired with…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

Our profession is good, if practiced in the spirit of it; it is damnable fraud and iniquity when its true spirit is supplied by…

— Daniel Webster

I decided to do philosophy at university, with a view to becoming a professional philosopher. Being a rather unstable character, at some points I…

— Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra

“Intellectual 'work' is misnamed; it is a pleasure, a dissipation, and is its own highest reward. The poorest paid architect, engineer, general, author, sculptor,…

— Mark Twain