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If you look back on professions, when they became undervalued and paid less, women tended to do better in them.
— Alison Owen
I challenge those who are in business and other professions to see that there are copies of the Book of Mormon in their reception rooms.
— Ezra Taft Benson
The law and medicine should be very serious professions to undertake, should they not? People's lives and fortunes depend on them.
— George Eliot
Only when God was said to have died did various leaders, professions and sectors risk pushing themselves forward as successors.
— John Ralston Saul
Sports, entertainment and aviation are three of the most exciting professions in the world; you are dealing with the same magnitude.
— John Travolta
All professions are ... filled with demands.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
Not too many professions out there that value forgetfulness. Prostitution, maybe. Politics, of course.
— Jonathan Nolan
Nice dress you're almost wearing. You ever think about changing professions?-Ranger — Janet Evanovich
Modelling is no better or worse than many other professions, but it is more obvious, more accessible.
— Cameron Russell
A profession that completely matches your talent, aspirations and skills is the best profession you can choose.
— Eraldo Banovac
It's a law of the universe that 87 percent of all people in all professions are incompetent.
— John Gardner
A lot of professions happen to be male-dominated because women drop out at a certain point. It's unfortunate.
— Tom Colicchio
I assure you my professions never go beyond my intentions ...
— Elizabeth Inchbald
All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner; but they disbelieve the other nations's professions, rightly measuring its sincerity by their own.
— Oscar W. Firkins
As writing is one of the desperate professions, it has universal appeal, especially for those not engaged in it.
— W. H. Auden
Moral excellence has no regard to classes and professions.
— Harriet Martineau
Writing is one of the few professions in which you can psychoanalyse yourself, get rid of hostilities and frustrations in public, and get paid for it.
— Octavia Butler
our professions, as presently organized, often discourage self-help, self-discovery, and self-reliance;
— Richard Susskind
All professions are conspiracies against the laity.
— George Bernard Shaw
There are more ways to choose a profession. One can choose it byintention, by strong parental influence or even by accident. — Eraldo Banovac
I am a ball player in the summer and a farmer in the winter time, and I aim to be a success at both professions.
— Zack Wheat
Architecture is changing faster than some other professions.
— Moshe Safdie
Every writer and artist wonders what in the world people of other professions can find to live for.
— Gerald Brenan
No one is immune from addiction; it afflicts people of all ages, races, classes, and professions.
— Patrick J. Kennedy
Comedy is just one of the many professions that women are taking over.
— Natasha Leggero
I never talk about my wife: we're both in public professions but we try to keep our private life private.
— Chris Martin
The world needs writers. We will always be necessary. There are few professions that can claim that distinction.
— Rod McKuen
For a country, everything will be lost when the jobs of an economist and a banker become highly respected professions.
— Baron De Montesquieu
Work destroys your soul by stealthily invading your brain during the hours not officially spent working; be selective about professions.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Unless men work at occultism as they work for the prizes of their professions they will not achieve.
— Dion Fortune
The two oldest professions in the world - ruined by amateurs.
— Alexander Woollcott
Human nature is the same in all professions.
— Laurence Sterne
Almost all the fathers of socialism were members of the upper middle class or of the professions.
— Ludwig Von Mises
In all professions without doubt, but certainly in cooking one is a student all his life.
— Fernand Point
All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story.
— Brian Swimme
The mobile phone ... is a tool for those whose professions require a fast response, such as doctors or plumbers.
— Umberto Eco
Nowhere has specialization penetrated so deeply into the building professions as North America.
— Arthur Erickson
I had so many professions before. I didn't want to do this particularly. It just happened.
— Marjane Satrapi
Irishmen are best at the specially hard professions - the trades of iron, the lawyer, and the soldier.
— G.K. Chesterton
Lover of love. I adore love letters, and professions of love, and true, heartfelt moments when two people know they're meant for each other.
— Lauren Blakely
Were every one employed in points concordant to their natures, professions, and arts, commonwealths would rise up of themselves.
— Thomas Browne
I was a frustrated musician, frustrated designer, frustrated art director, frustrated novelist, right. I'd fail at all these different professions.
— Jeffrey Zeldman
All professions have some element of theater to them.
— David Halberstam
My concern has always been that people who I portray, or the professions that I portray, are not embarrassed by my portrayal of them.
— George Dzundza
As profession recognizes profession, so, too, does vice.
— Marcel Proust
I think I'm a writer, and it's my job. People in other professions are expected to do their jobs all the time. Why shouldn't I?
— Richard Greenberg
The recent Dictionary of Occupational Titles lists over twenty thousand specialized professions in America; being a millionaire is not one of them.
— Jerzy Kosinski
The best thing that can happen to people entering creative professions is the dwindling of all other possibilities.
— Dennis Lehane
Architecture was the last of the major professions to devise a formal 'cursus honorum' before its practice could be undertaken.
— Martin Filler
I love research and being educated. It's a great job being able to step into all kinds of professions and into other people's shoes.
— Denzel Washington
Modeling is one of the few professions where women out-earn men, and that's because we're more valuable objects and ornaments.
— Cameron Russell
As for Doing-good, that is one of the professions which are full.
— Henry David Thoreau
It's only very recently that women have succeeded in entering those professions which, as Muses, they typified for the Greeks.
— Mary Ritter Beard
Being creative isn't confined to a specific set of professions everyone can and should be innovative. — Paul McDonald
Management is the most noble of professions if it's practiced well,
— Clayton Christensen
Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous of professions.
— John Lothrop Motley
Teaching seems to me beyond doubt the greatest of the professions.
— Theodore Burghard Hurt Brameld