Quotes About Professionalism

Amy Sullivan, age twenty-seven, assistant Human Resources manager at FlavrsMart Branch 322, Chickentown

Finally, in walked the doctor. The doctor? He looked more like the doctor's kid! I mean, how do med schools get away with churning out such young graduates? You know a doctor is fresh out of school, not just because his lab coat is crisp and clean, but because he rolls around on the stool like he's at Disney World. Oh yeah---this is why I haven't been to see the OB/GYN in a while, I thought. I had to wait until my doctor was potty trained.

I've advised clients to fire or take other serious action against executives and other managers who, in my judgment, had engaged in harassment or other misconduct.

I don't care how big a director is; if I hear that he's miserable to work with, I'm not going to do it. I'm not gonna be in misery for two months because it's a good career move.

I've worked my whole life and never missed a deadline.

Luckily I have never missed a day's filming or work due to asthma.

I've never missed weight once in my entire life or my career going from wrestling from eight years old through all my professional career. If I agree to do something, I'm doing it.

I never missed weight.

I can't remember missing a practice because of illness.

Everything has to be perfect in my business. Because when there is a mistake I am the one who is responsible.

All I can say is I am lucky I have never had any misunderstandings with my co-stars.

I try to let the people I do business with off the court know that I'm serious about my business off the court. So I try not to mix the two.

I really like to look professional but also have personal flare. You will never find me in head-to-toe designer - I like to mix it up.

Edinson is the perfect team-mate for players like myself and Neymar. He is always available, he's very mobile, and he has an amazing shot on him. He's a natural goal-scorer, a true professional and a very good person as well. He's one of the best strikers in the world.

I just see myself in work mode. I'm like a robot: go in, work, go home. Autopilot.

There's part of you that, when you show up for work, you kick into professional mode and try to do your absolute best.

I just think they're really insecure about themselves sometimes. I know all the girls, but we all work a lot and don't have time to hang out together. They're all really nice; I've never had a problem with any model.

Before, being a model, it was just a job, and I was making fun of it. But today, I take my career more seriously.

I'm in the modeling industry so I have to look good all the time.

The fashion industry is completely different from the acting industry, but definitely the same as well, because there's cattiness and competition just like in the modeling world.

Having worked with many of the world's top modeling agencies for the last decade, I've seen what works and doesn't work in managing a model's career.

If I wasn't modelling, I'd probably be an intern somewhere, working for someone who interned the year before me.

I try to separate my modelling work from my school life because I don't want people to think of me differently or that I am a certain way because of it.

I think modelling comes naturally to me as I have done it for a long time.