Quotes with professional

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  • Richard W. Livingston The difference between a professional person and a technician is that a technician knows everything about his job except its ultimate purpose and his place in the scheme of things.
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  • Candace Bushnell The most important thing to strive for in life is some kind of personal and professional achievement. Not as a man or a woman, but as a person.
    Candace Bushnell
    American author and journalist (1958 - )
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  • Leo Rosten The only reason for being a professional writer is that you can't help it.
    Leo Rosten
    Polish-American scientist (1908 - 1997)
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  • C. Wright Mills The professional celebrity, male and female, is the crowning result of the star system of a society that makes a fetish of competition. In America, this system is carried to the point where a man who can knock a small white ball into a series of holes in the ground with more efficiency than anyone else thereby gains social access to the President of the United States.
    C. Wright Mills
    American sociologist (1916 - 1962)
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  • Anthony Storr The professional must learn to be moved and touched emotionally, yet at the same time stand back objectively: I've seen a lot of damage done by tea and sympathy.
    Anthony Storr
    English psychiatrist and author
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  • Alan K. Simpson The word liberal distinguishes whatever nourishes the mind and spirit from the training which is merely practical or professional or from the trivialities which are no training at all.
    Alan K. Simpson
    American politician (1931 - )
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  • Dave Barry The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot.
    Dave Barry
    American humorist, writer
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  • Cass Sunstein There are some lawyers who think of themselves as basically instruments of whoever their clients are, and they pride themselves on their professional craft.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Carl Lewis There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.
    Carl Lewis
    American athlete (1961 - )
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  • Betty Buckley There's a lot of maintenance that goes into being a professional singer.
    Betty Buckley
    American actress and singer (1947 - )
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  • Brea Grant There's something really amazing about watching an actor like Michael C. Hall or Jennifer Carpenter, who are completely professional and do everything so brilliantly, but yet can have a really great time on set.
    Brea Grant
    American actress and writer (1981 - )
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  • George Orwell Until one has some kind of professional relationship with books, one does not discover how bad the majority of them are.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Ann Macbeth We are not yet at the point where our size, our being the drama industry, is sufficient to support full time professional crews, and that is very very important.
    Ann Macbeth
    British embroiderer, designer, teacher and author (1875 - 1948)
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  • Felix Frankfurter We forget that the most successful statesmen have been professionals. Lincoln was a professional politician.
    Felix Frankfurter
    Austrian-American lawyer, professor, and jurist (1882 - 1965)
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  • Bobby Orr We're professional athletes. People know who we are, and if there's some way we can help with a friend or someone in need, that's a responsibility we have. I really strongly believe that.
    Bobby Orr
    Canadian ice hockey player (1948 - )
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  • Beth Brooke What I don't underestimate is everybody's deal is different and everybody's deal makes it difficult. And so it is incumbent upon employers to create flexible work environments that allow people to fulfill their professional and personal lives in a way that works for themselves.
    Beth Brooke
    American businesswoman and athelete (1959 - )
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  • Bob Barr When conducted with proper preparation, and in a focused and professional manner, oversight of executive branch actions can reveal serious shortcomings by government officials and help prevent recurrence; the 'Waco hearings,' conducted over a two-week period in 1995, stand as an example of such an undertaking.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Bella Abzug When I first became a lawyer, only 2% of the bar was women. People would always think I was a secretary. In those days, professional women in the business world wore hats. So I started wearing hats.
    Bella Abzug
    American lawyer and politician (1920 - 1998)
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  • Bob Gibson When I was playing I never wished I was doing anything else. I think being a professional athlete is the finest thing a man can do.
    Bob Gibson
    American baseball player (1935 - 2020)
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  • Carol Roth When men hold the greater majority of all professional positions of power, it is impossible for a woman to advance her career without the support of men.
    Carol Roth
    American television personality and author (1973 - )
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