#profession

Throughout the human experience people have read history because they felt that it was a pleasure and that it was in some way instructive. The profession of professor of history has taken it in a very different direction. ↗

— Donald Kagan

#different #direction #experience #felt #history

To have the opportunity to lead the Solicitor General's office is the honor of a lifetime. As you know, this is an office with a long and rich tradition, not only of extraordinary legal skill but also of extraordinary professionalism and integrity. That is due, in large measure, to the people who have led it. ↗

— Elena Kagan

#due #extraordinary #general #honor #integrity

Amateurs hope, professionals work. ↗

— Garson Kanin

#professionals #work

The Epistle is a correction of profession without life, and most valuable in this respect. ↗

— John Nelson Darby

#epistle #life #most #profession #respect

Being a professional writer is not an easy way to make a living. ↗

— Tracy Kidder

#easy #easy way #living #make #professional

While I was in high school, I started working professionally and got an agent. ↗

— Charlene Tilton

#got #high #high school #i #professionally

This is still a man's profession, with a lot of men who intellectually and emotionally have not accepted that the military could be women's work. ↗

— Lawrence Korb

#could #emotionally #intellectually #lot #man

The professional study of economics has become ideological brainwashing. It is a defense of the excesses of the capitalist system. ↗

— David Korten

#brainwashing #capitalist #defense #economics #excesses

I had a lot of success from the start. I never really was tested for long periods of time. I got my first professional job while I was a senior in college. I signed with the William Morris Agency before I graduated. ↗

— Denzel Washington

#before #college #first #got #graduated

We will also have a more rigorous approach to professional development and managing unsatisfactory performance. ↗

— Jay Weatherill

#approach #development #managing #more #performance