Quotes About Profession

Woe unto thee if after all thy profession thou shouldst be found under the power of ignorance, lost in formality, drowned in earthly-mindedness, envenomed with malice, exalted in an opinion of thine own righteousness, leavened with hypocrisy and carnal ends in God's service.

After all, as the old saw has it, lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.

Innocent III demanded of the Waldenses that they sub scribe to a profession of faith containing these words in regard to the Holy Mass: " For which celebration three things are necessary, as we believe, namely, a certain person, i. e. the priest, . . . those solemn words [of institution], . . . and the honest intention of the one who pronounces them.

A poor surgeon hurts 1 person at a time. A poor teacher hurts 130.

General" stands here for the individual who goes into action, whether freely or forcedly. Since anarchy offers him an especially favorable charge, this type is permanent today. Thus, "general" has a universal rather than a special meaning. It can be replaced ad libitum. It refers not to a profession but to a condition. The latter may also crop up in a coolie, in which case it is particularly effective.

Music and the music business are two different things.

VET, TAXIDERMY AND PET GROOMING. NO MATTER WHAT YOU GET YOUR DOG BACK.

This is perhaps the greatest lesson that interdependence has to offer us about right livelihood (and right living in general) in the twenty-first century: no person, and no profession, comes out completely clean, ever. On the other hand, no one is inherently defiled.

Having virtually invented a paid profession and being almost exclusively available to the rich, doctors were suspect to the working class.

People get jaded in every profession, but for some reason, I feel as passionate as when I was 13 years old and just released my first album. I feel the same amount of adrenaline in my blood, and the same amount of curiosity as well. Curiosity about why I'm different.

As the U.S. prison population has surged over the decades, the legal profession's distaste for former inmates has become more conspicuous. And it isn't only law. Medical schools often have committees to evaluate cases and mitigating factors but are generally reluctant to admit ex-inmates.

Acting is probably the only profession where you are relying only on empathy.

Programming is one of the most difficult branches of applied mathematics; the poorer mathematicians had better remain pure mathematicians.

From that moment on I knew my profession in life was and has remained until today an actor's life.

I remember when you used to have your profession on your passport and I always thought that being a painter was the best one to be, because my heroes were Goya and Francis Bacon.

If I am to be remembered for anything I have done in this profession, I would like it to be for the four films in which I directed Spencer Tracy.

Seeing what midwives do on a day-to-day basis - you really have this renewed respect for them.

I'm an actor, after all, and I need to be able to pay my rent.

Acting is a job and it pays the rent. I don't do it for fun.

An actor's life is pretty much like any profession, full of highs and lows; only because this is the glamour world - everything gets reported.

My job as a television anchor or television reporter is not to proselytize.

I'm a reporter. I'm not a scholar.

But I'm a humorist. I'm not a reporter, I never pretended to be a reporter.

Well I just always wanted to be a newspaper reporter.