Quotes About Professionalism

I am not a professional historian: nobody is perfect.

She had managed to go almost three weeks without being late. Admittedly on two of those days she'd perambulated around the office like someone doing a good imitation of the walking dead - but she'd been timely walking dead, damn it.

If you want to write, then write. If you want someone to give you MONEY for what you write, you must understand that you are in a BUSINESS relationship. Learn the BUSINESS of writing.

I love my job, I've always loved my job.

Peyton Manning is a true leader. A legend. I love the way he is always in control. You never see him too frustrated, never see him too happy.

Once I step on the field, by the things I do in practice and the way I practice, you can't tell that I don't love the game. But I just know it deep down.

I love wearing the uniform.

Never mingle love and business.

I'd had 35 professional fights and mentally I was tired of it. I'd sort ot fallen out of love with the sport.

I am a huge fan of Gena Rowlands. I love that she is still working and always in something fresh and new.

I love Hugh Jackman. Love Hugh Jackman. He's the coolest. He's one of the coolest actors I've ever worked with, and I'll do anything with him.

I love doing serious movies for adults.

What I love about Coulson is that he manages to do that and he manages to wrangle the diva superheroes, and really keep a sense of humor about it. And, you can tell that he really loves his job.

People love to say we get paid a lot of money to play a game, but it stopped being a game when you start getting paid.

I have yet to do a job where I would really get to rock the great clothes. I'd love to do a job where I could wear Thom Browne.

A football team is like a company. All of the people working in a company are not supposed to love each other, but they are supposed to be professional.

Pray do not take us as exceeding the bounds of business courtesy in pressing you in all ways to use the utmost expedition.

They must constantly negotiate among their own moral and spiritual instincts, the interests of their institutions, their personal concerns about their own salaries and retirement accounts, and professional and social status. In short, they must master the art of ethical compromise as a matter of vocational survival

Dress for success. Image is very important. People judge you by the way you look on the outside

What one skill, if I developed and did it in an excellent fashion, would have the greatest positive impact on my career?

I don't consider my work a job. I consider it a career. And you don't quit a career.

She was reasonably sure her remarks were not entirely foolish, and did not wish to be ignored, much less ignored and patronized alternately. Part of it—but only a part—she knew was due to the softness of her voice. So she developed a physics voice, a professional voice: clear, competent, and many decibels above conversational. With such a voice it was important to be right. She had to pick her moments

The trouble is that I am being bullied and intimidated by my own success and the fame that surrounds it and what people expect of me and their demands on me. They are forcing me out of my natural position as an artist so that I am in peril of ceasing to be an artist at all. When that happens I will be nothing because I cannot be a professional writer.

He glanced at the sun which, old professional that it was, chose that moment to drop below the horizon.