Profession Quotes

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.

People are at their happiest if they are true to themselves. I think that applies to their chosen profession, friends and relationships. It goes for your health too. If you are true to yourself, it seems to me everything should work out pretty well.

This is the profession I chose, and you really learn to save your money because you never know how it's going to go, but you still want to get out there and work.

In almost every profession - whether it's law or journalism, finance or medicine or academia or running a small business - people rely on confidential communications to do their jobs. We count on the space of trust that confidentiality provides. When someone breaches that trust, we are all worse off for it.

The best augury of a man's success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world.

Is advertising a profession, like law or medicine? How many new parents clutch their baby to their breast and declare, 'I want this child to grow up to be a media planner'?

The ABC of our profession is to avoid these large abstract terms in order to try to discover behind them the only concrete realities, which are human beings.

Surveys show that many talented and committed young people are reluctant to enter teaching for the long haul because they think the profession is low-paying and not prestigious enough.

The training of children is a profession, where we must know how to waste time in order to save it.

It might seem paradoxical given my profession, but I'm not someone who likes to be in the limelight.

And, I may add, from what totally unexpected sources come many of those who from the comparatively modest beginning in the chorus rise to the heights of really great achievement in the theatrical profession.

But to the fighting soldier that phase of the war is behind. It was left behind after his first battle. His blood is up. He is fighting for his life, and killing now for him is as much a profession as writing is for me.

We are spending most of our time in American health care fixing the mistakes that either we in the profession are causing or our patients are, without recognizing it, causing to themselves.

Never call an accountant a credit to his profession; a good accountant is a debit to his profession.

A tendency could not but arise to reconcile with Christian profession a good many modes of life, enjoyments, occupations, social actions and customs, from which the first Christians had recoiled.

The Epistle is a correction of profession without life, and most valuable in this respect.

Music isn't only a profession.

I always wanted to act, but I never thought it would be my profession. I thought that I'd end up doing other things, but that in the meantime I'd do plays.

Money isn't a major motivating force in my life. Nor is my profession. There are other things that I care more about than being an actor.

That's one great thing about my profession, traveling to locations.

Twenty years ago I wanted to move to a nice place so our Charley would grow up a nice boy and learn a profession. But instead we live in a jungle, so he can only be a wild animal. D'you think I picked the East Side like Columbus picked America?

Initially I had intended to study medicine, but before going to University I had decided that I would be better suited to a career in which I could concentrate my activities and interests more on a single goal than appeared to be possible in my father's profession.

I'm always conscious of the fact that I am part of a profession that is 80% permanently unemployed. So, to be working in any sense is to be privileged.

I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession.

This is still a man's profession, with a lot of men who intellectually and emotionally have not accepted that the military could be women's work.

I don't necessarily like being defined by my profession.

Teaching has always been, for me, linked to issues of social justice. I've never considered it a neutral or passive profession.

Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.

Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.

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.