Profession Quotes

Admittedly, scientific authority is not distributed evenly throughout the body of scientists; some distinguished members of the profession predominate over others of a more junior standing.

I think there is universal agreement within the economics profession that the decline - the sharp decline in the quantity of money played a very major role in producing the Great Depression.

Because my profession is the body, it is a relaxation for me to get out of physicality and concentrate on more mental things.

I don't do stunts and I don't think many actors do. For an actor to say they do their own stunts I don't think is very respectful of the profession of stunt men and women.

No profession, trade, or calling, is overcrowded in the upper story.

There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad art.

By no means. I have just given you my serious and well-considered profession of faith. Although a firm friend of order, I am (in the full force of the term) an anarchist. Listen to me.

I think there was no other profession for me. I was either going into an insane asylum or to be an actor.

The problem in the church today is not the profession of faith, but it's possession.

All professions are... filled with demands.

Frustrations are going to be there in every profession you're in.

We're making tin gods out of those poor buffoons in Hollywood; I dote on movies and appreciate the scanty art therein but I consider the profession about the most debased and debasing I know.

In life and art it's better to be an enthusiastic amateur than a jaded professional.

Reality is, I'm an actor and an entertainer, and I really wouldn't know what to do with another profession.

Good breeding consists in having no particular mark of any profession, but a general elegance of manners.

You have no skills in your hands. You have no education of understanding the meaning and the purpose and the compassion and the relationship. You have just a profession.

The most important thing about my profession is finding the truth, finding the reality of these shows.

Teaching is a sacred profession. And art is a form of teaching.

Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your profession; do not run after distinctions and rewards; but do your utmost to find an entry into the world of beauty.

They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters.

It's very difficult to justify a profession as a dancer.

You get one life. And if you make the mistake of choosing a profession that doesn't enrich anybody but you, you wont even live that one

Meek wifehood is no part of my profession; / I am your friend, but never your possession.

Victories come when their time comes. Often later than you wish. Patience is an essential quality of a coach's profession.

A man can be a hero in any profession

The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that on which our success in life depends.

The higher the standard of education in a profession, the less marked will be the charlatanism.

Even people who don't share my specific faith (denomination, beliefs, etc.) are typically enthusiastic about my profession of faith in God and my commitment to living to God-given standards.

The courage of a soldier is heightened by his knowledge of his profession.

With the exception of lawyers, there is no profession which, considers itself above the law so widely as the medical profession.

Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.

One cannot escape the harsh fact that as a ministerial profession, the priesthood has very serious problems. They are not new. They did not develop yesterday or last year.

Reviewers do not read books with much care . . . their profession is more given to stupidity and malice and literary ignorance even than the profession of novelist.

Actor is an odd profession, and sometimes people get jealous, but I haven't really experienced any of that. Everyone's been really happy for me, which is really, really great.

You can find the intangibles of being a quarterback in almost every profession in the world. There's nothing like it.

When folks get to the best of their profession, people are like, "Who am I to give a critique to this individual who's reached mastery?".

The cool thing about my profession is that I can do it until the day I die.

A woman is a full time job. You have to choose your profession.

A coxcomb begins by determining that his own profession is the first; and he finishes by deciding that he is the first of profession.

You know, I consistently change in my own life so the roles I'm suitable for also change, and that's a really nice thing about this profession.

I just can't tell you what fun I've had being a member of the world's second oldest profession.

I don't like to read things that people write about me. I'd rather read what kids have to say about me, because it's not their profession to do that.

So I'm in quite the wrong profession obviously.

Mathematicians grow very old; it is a healthy profession. The reason you live long is that you have pleasant thoughts. Math and physics are very pleasant things to do.

I assure you my professions never go beyond my intentions.

This is a profession in which how you look dictates whether or not you get work, so a model has to be healthy.

One of the advantages of my profession is I come into contact with many people.

I wrote for a weekly magazine and then edited a literary magazine, but I did not really feel comfortable with the profession of journalism itself

I'm learning to accept the lack of privacy as the real downer in my profession.

I've worked with the great and the not-so-great. But mostly, I've worked with men and women who loved their profession and who, like me, had kids to raise and houses to pay for.