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"I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any honorable profession in the world and one that demanded the best that I could bring to it." »Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"Never call an accountant a credit to his profession a good accountant is a debit to his profession." »Charles J. C. Lyall
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"By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves." »Charles Dickens
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"What I've learned. . . . I've learned that just when I get my room the way I like it, Mom makes me clean it up." »Child Age 13
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"It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have learned English -- up to fifty words used in correct context -- no human being has been reported to have learned dolphinese." »Carl Sagan
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"All I really need to know about how to live and what to do and how to be I learned in kindergarten. Remember the Dick-and-Jane books and the first word you learned--the biggest word of all--look." »Robert
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"I had learned to respect the intelligence, integrity, creativity and capacity for deep thought and hard work latent somewhere in every child they had learned that I differed from them only in years and experience, and that as I, an ordinary human being, loved and respected them, I expected payment in kind." »Sybil Marshall
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"Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary." »Robert Louis Stephenson
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"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth." »Will Rogers
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"Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children." »Dan Quayle
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"We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession." »George Bernard Shaw
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"Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours to be ready to speak at the drop of a hat, and I learned something more, the trustees were expected to be ready to speak at the passing of the hat." »Dwight D Eisenhower
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"To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice." »Henry Ward Beecher
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"Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you haven't really learned anything." »Mohammad Ali, Newspaper, Daily Herald
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"Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything." »Muhammad Ali
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"The training of children is a profession, where we must know how to waste time in order to save it" »Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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"Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book." »Ronald Reagan
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"Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children." »George Bernard Shaw
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"I'll be damned if I am not getting tired of this. It seems to be the profession of a President simply to hear other people talk." »Edward De Bono
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"Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first." »Ronald Reagan
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"It is clear that thought is not free if the profession of certain opinions makes it impossible to earn a living." »Bertrand Russell
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"My main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author is never seen by his clients, he need not dress respectably." »George Bernard Shaw
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"The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side." »James Baldwin
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"The price one pays for pursuing a profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side." »James Arthur Baldwin
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"For any woman to success in American life she must first do two things Prepare herself for a profession, and marry a man who wants her to succeed as much as she does." »Cathleen Douglas
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"War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel." »Niccolo Machiavelli
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"To be a housewife is ... a difficult, a wrenching, sometimes an ungrateful job if it is looked on only as 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 is lost indeed." »Phyllis Mcginley
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"Politics should be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage." »Lucille Ball
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"Do not hover always on the surface of things, nor take up suddenly, with mere appearances but penetrate into the depth of matters, as far as your time and circumstances allow, especially in those things which relate to your profession." »Isaac Watts
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"Do not hover always on the surface of things, nor take up suddenly, with mere appearances; but penetrate into the depth of matters, as far as your time and circumstances allow, especially in those things which relate to your profession." »Isaac Watts
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