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Quotes About Profession

Photography, fortunately, to me has not only been a profession but also a contact between people - to understand human nature and record, if possible, the best in each individual.
~ Nickolas Muray
Painting done under pressure by artists without the necessary talent can only give rise to formlessness, as painting is a profession that requires peace of mind.
~ Titian
My life is pretty well at peace, and the profession is more of an avocation. It's a calling, if you like, rather than a job. I do what I feel impelled to do, as an artist would.
~ Jonas Salk
It is as absurd to expect members of philosophy departments to be philosophers as it is to expect members of art departments to be artists.
~ Leo Strauss
When passion blends with profession it turns into a masterpiece...
~ RAMANA PEMMARAJU
Love the work: the grind, the dreaming, the distracted not-sleep, all of it. It's the one thing in the job that will always be there, and the real pleasure in the profession. Everything else is luck.
~ Glen Hirshberg
Poetry isn't a profession, it's a way of life. It's an empty basket; you put your life into it and make something out of that.
~ Mary Oliver
First of all, the art of living; then as my ideal profession, poetry and philosophy, and as my real profession, plastic arts; in the last resort, for lack of income, illustrations.
~ Paul Klee
To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.
~ Robert Frost
You cannot adopt politics as a profession and remain honest.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Politics in America has become a Jewish profession, just like arts and the law.
~ Ira Forman
In the United States, politics is a profession, whereas in Europe it is a right and a duty .
~ Umberto Eco
Happiness is.. Starting your study with 3 principles of accounting, then your profession, with 3 principles of life.. CHALLENGE it, ACHIEVE it, Loop it. Happy to be a CA, Happy CA day.
~ Vikrmn, Guru with Guitar
A doctor, a teacher and a politician have no caste.
~ Amit Kalantri
It's almost never the kind of person you are but the kind of job you do decides how much you get paid.
~ Saahil Prem
Make crime pay. Become a lawyer.
~ Will Rogers
The talent of a meat-packer, the morals of a moneychanger and the manners of an undertaker.
~ William Allen White
29. The profession of the true Faith is the most essential note of the Church.
~ William Ames
Your law may be perfect, your knowledge of human affairs may be such as to enable you to apply it with wisdom and skill, and yet without individual acquaintance with men, their haunts and habits, the pursuit of the profession becomes difficult, slow, and expensive.
~ William Dunbar
A lawyer who does not know men is handicapped.
~ William Dunbar
Physicians, lawyers, and others paid by fees are workers by the piece. To
~ William Graham Sumner
Doctrine. That it is the saint's duty, and should be their care, not only to get an established judgment of the truth, but also to maintain a steadfast profession of the truth. This
~ William Gurnall
But how may a soul get to be thus girt with truth in the profession of it? I answer, First. Labour to get a heart inflamed with a sincere love to the truth. Second. To a heart inflamed with the love of truth, labour to add a heart with the fear of that wrath which God hath in store for all that apostatize from the truth.
~ William Gurnall
That it is the saint's duty, and should be their care, not only to get an established judgment of the truth, but also to maintain a steadfast profession of the truth.
~ William Gurnall