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Quotes About Profession

I am a lawyer by profession.
~ Kapil Sibal
I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any honorable profession in the world and one that demanded the best that I could bring to it.
~ Rose Kennedy
I know what I am, and what I have to do in my profession, so I can handle the pressure. It's the way I think.
~ Michael Schumacher
Being an economist is the least ethical profession, closer to charlatanism than any science.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I think, in any profession, what you fear most is not being able to perform, about not being able to meet new challenges. The fear of non-acceptance, particularly if in creative art. What happens if the audiences do not like you anymore!
~ Amitabh Bachchan
My thinking is lot more different with many actresses in the industry. I don't understand why people in showbiz put their profession of acting in the back seat after marriage.
~ Kareena Kapoor Khan
In Hungary acting is a profession. In America it is a decision.
~ Bela Lugosi
In my 39 years in the military, I have learned that you are not a profession just because you say you are. You have to earn it and re-earn it and re-evaluate it from time to time.
~ Martin Dempsey
I feel like I have a lot of dedication to the acting profession.
~ George Eads
Acting is not the noblest profession in the world, but there are things lower than acting. Not many, mind you - but politicians give you something to look down on from time to time.
~ Spencer Tracy
The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice.
~ William Booth
We have indeed at the moment little cause for pride: as a profession we have made a mess of things.
~ Friedrich August von Hayek
I think that cosmetic enhancements in my profession are just an occupational hazard. But I think, more culturally, I'm interested in starting the conversation about aging gracefully and how, instead of making it a cultural problem, we make it individuals' problems.
~ Frances McDormand
Journalism is a flawed profession, but it has a self-correcting mechanism. The rule of journalism is: talk to everybody.
~ Lawrence Wright
When I entered the profession, I didn't make a big deal of it. People didn't really know I was my parents' son.
~ Tom Burke
When I grew up, my father used to say that cricket is not a profession, cricket cannot bring you food. But I think he lived to see the day when I was actually paid.
~ Viv Richards
My profession is I'm a dissident philosopher.
~ Timothy Leary
While I appreciated the educational advantages I enjoyed in the school and was proud of what I could show in mental culture, I had an earnest desire for something more than a mere business education... I desired to study for a profession, and this prompted me to leave my native state.
~ Hiram Rhodes Revels
Mining is a dangerous profession. There's no way to make a mine completely safe: These are the words owners have always used to excuse needless deaths and the words miners use to prepare for them.
~ Tawni O'Dell
At some point in time, you definitely have to go drama. Not to say that you're going drama just because everybody else does it. You do it to challenge yourself. You do it because, naturally, in the profession of acting, you want to show growth. You want to say that you take the craft seriously.
~ Kevin Hart
Journalists run many risks. It comes with the profession.
~ Alexandra Petri
Our fashion for us, it's an expression; first of all of life, I put all of myself in my fashion. Sometimes it's good, sometimes it's bad, but this is a mirror, an expression about Domenico and Stefano. It's not just a profession: it's a person with a lot of personality.
~ Stefano Gabbana
It's important to remember that Britain was the first country to industrialize, so I think there's a strong argument to say this is where my profession was founded.
~ Jonathan Ive
I only took a high school acting class because there was no other class I wanted to take. I loved it, but I was always against acting as a profession. I didn't like the monetary fluctuations I saw.
~ Josh Brolin