Quotes of Professionalism - somelinesforyou

“ First and foremost, I consider myself a songwriter. ”

- Kenny Chesney

“ I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. ”

- Jerome K. Jerome

“ Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas. ”

- Marie Curie

“ I'm sorry, if you were right, I'd agree with you. ”

- Robin Williams

“ Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority. ”

- Vince Lombardi

“ Focused. I'm a hustler. And my hustle is trying to figure out the best ways to do what I like without having to do much else. ”

- Mos Def

“ Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work. ”

- Vince Lombardi

“ One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice-president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'. ”

- Dan Quayle

“ If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business. ”

- B. C. Forbes

“ Have a bias toward action - let's see something happen now. You can break that big plan into small steps and take the first step right away. ”

- Indira Gandhi

“ Practice Golden-Rule 1 of Management in everything you do. Manage others the way you would like to be managed. ”

- Brian Tracy

“ Being a reporter seems a ticket out to the world. ”

- Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

“ Being a reporter seems a ticket out to the world. ”

- Jackie Kennedy

“ Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time. ”

- Steven Wright

“ Individual commitment to a group effort — that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work. ”

- Vince Lombardi

“ An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose. ”

- Langston Hughes

“ If you have to have a job in this world, a high-priced movie star is a pretty good gig. ”

- Tom Hanks

“ If you don't drive your business you will be driven out of business. ”

- B.C. Forbes

“ I think we're having fun. I think our customers really like our products. And we're always trying to do better. ”

- Unknown

“ I've been around a long time. Maybe the people like me. ”

- Humphrey Bogart

“ A penalty is a cowardly way to score. ”

- Pele

“ My perception is that I've never done anything but work really hard. ”

- Val Kilmer

“ One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'. ”

- Dan Quayle

“ All I do, really, is go to work and try to be professional, be on time and be prepared. ”

- Ben Affleck

“ I've made 30 movies and for the most part my movies work. In a business where success is an exception and not the rule, I've mostly been successful. ”

- Eddie Murphy

“ Against the State, against the Church, against the silence of the medical profession, against the whole machinery of dead institutions of the past, the woman of today arises. ”

- Margaret Sanger

“ I play to win, whether during practice or a real game. And I will not let anything get in the way of me and my competitive enthusiasm to win. ”

- Michael Jordan

“ Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Professionalism: It's NOT the job you DO, It's HOW you DO the job. ”

- Unknown

“ Our all-volunteer force continues to prove itself with a great level of professionalism, personal commitment and a technical competence that is quite remarkable. ”

- Geoff Davis
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