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Profession Quotes
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It may be true that there is no God here, but there must be one not far off, and at such a moment one feels His presence; which comes to the same as saying (and I readily give this sincere profession of faith): I believe in God, and that it is His wi (Quote by - Vincent van Gogh)
Acting is a nice childish profession - pretending you're someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself (Quote by - Katharine Hepburn)
Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen. (Quote by - Pablo Picasso)
Unless one is wealthy there is no use in being a charming fellow. Romance is the privilege of the rich, not the profession of the unemployed. The poor should be practical and prosaic. It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)
If you're in a good profession, it's hard to get bored, because you're never finished-there will always be work you haven't done. (Quote by - Julia Child)
Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first. (Quote by - Ronald Reagan)
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. (Quote by - Georges Simenon)
I hold every man a debtor to his profession; from the which as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavor themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto. (Quote by - Sir Francis Bacon)
Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth. (Quote by - Will Rogers)
To be a housewife is ... a difficult, a wrenching, sometimes ungrateful job if it's looked on as only a job. Regarded as a profession, it is the noblest as it is the most ancient of the catalogue. Let none persuade us differently, or the world will be lost indeed. (Quote by - Phyllis McGinley)
Nature heals under the auspices of the medical profession. (Quote by - Haven Emerson)
Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children. (Quote by - Dan Quayle)
Poetry is not a profession, it's a destiny. (Quote by - Mikhail Dudan)
Study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance. (Quote by - William Osier)