Top 585 Professionals Quotes & Sayings

I don't come from a rich family, but my parents are professionals.

We're in no way crime journalists or professionals really.

A lot of professionals are crackpots.

Teachers need to be paid like professionals.

I'm a decentralizer. I believe in trusting professionals.

You see guys in amateur contest who are much better conditioned than the professionals. To me the professionals should be better. Just because they are bigger, it doesn't mean they are better.

We are professionals, we have to set the example and not provoke anyone.

I think people in the fasion industry need to listen more and not look the other way when someone has a voice. We need to stop sending girls and boys to photographers or professionals who are known to be abusive. There should be a much more controlled environment in place for young models to protect them, and this should be led and supported by professionals in the industry. We need to create an environment in which models feel safe sharing information about their on-set experiences, instead of being silenced.

State government is filled with dedicated, diligent professionals.

Waiting for inspiration is for amateurs; professionals get to work.

Universities are institutions run by amateurs to train professionals.

One of the characteristics of the university is that it is made up of professors who train professors, or professionals training professionals. Education was this no longer directed toward people who were to be educated with a view to become fully developed human beings, but to specialists, in other that they might learn how to train other specialists. This is the danger of "Scholasticism," that philosophical tendency which began to be sketched at the end of antiquity, developed in the Middle Ages, and whose presence is still recognizable in philosophy today.

We want to be treated as professionals and like the male footballers.

In war, as in prostitution, amateurs are often better than professionals.

Everything that I do to my own hair and makeup I learned from professionals.

We're professionals, and we know we want to write.

I only work with professionals. I don't mean at seminars, but in my business.

When you put wrestlers on TV, they're the highest professionals in the business.

Only amateurs attack machines; professionals target people.

Professionals who are prayerful and productive are indispensable!

1 out of every 3 professionals on the planet is on LinkedIn.

Our worst comes out when we behave like robots or professionals.

To know whether you can trust a particular intuitive judgment, there are two questions you should ask: Is the environment in which the judgment is made sufficiently regular to enable predictions from the available evidence? The answer is yes for diagnosticians, no for stock pickers. Do the professionals have an adequate opportunity to learn the cues and the regularities? The answer here depends on the professionals' experience and on the quality and speed with which they discover their mistakes.

Somehow people have been sold on the idea that only professionals can entertain them, that only professionals can sing or tell jokes. And people are cut out of this creativity loop, and creativity is being limited to these large, centralized voices.

The culture of the mutual fund industry, when I came into it in 1951, was pretty much a culture of fiduciary duty and investment, with funds run by investment professionals. The firm I worked with, Wellington Management Co., they had one fund. That was very typical in the industry... investment professionals focused on long-term investing.

I have had the privilege of serving as city comptroller, and I lead 750 professionals in the office, have appointed eight deputy comptrollers... no one has criticized my management of these 750 professionals.

gossip ... is only fiction produced by non-professionals.

I love mixing amateurs and professionals.

I explain that as Latinos, we can also be professionals.

The professionals are going to be joined by the average Joe. Everybody's a publisher.

Amateurs hope, professionals work.

Amateur feed on hope. Professionals work.

I want to see as many black professionals as possible.

The professionals must set a good example.

In love, women are professionals, men are amateurs.

I don't worry about the integrity of the game. Our players are professionals.

Making music should not be left to the professionals.

On one thing professionals and amateurs agree: mothers can't win.

What about regular professionals, who just want to do what they do as well as they can?

Professionals give advice; pilgrims share wisdom.

Regulation of derivatives transactions that are privately negotiated by professionals is unnecessary.

The necessity for 'professionals' in the entertainment industry is being constantly challenged.

Do not try doing the things that we do one TV in WWE. We're the entertainers, we're the professionals.

I think you'll do as well as most professionals. Most professionals don't beat the market. Let's not over-rate my industry. But if you have time, you can be in good mutual funds that have good records.

It seems the activity of expressing sound to do with music has just started blooming - and because of that, the beginners feel like they're professionals, and the professionals feel like they are beginners, which is very healthy.

Music isn't just for professionals. We delegate all of our music and our dancing and our art to professionals. It's silly. We should be doing our own dancing and drawing.

Music is too important to be left to professionals.

Actors are professionals who deal with people's emotions and their thoughts.

Laborers want their kids to be merchants or business people. Business people want their kids to be professionals. Professionals want their kids to be academics, professors. Academics want their kids to be artists. And artists don't care if their kids are laborers or not. They can be anything.

Infosys was founded and run by professionals.

A treasure trove for parents and for professionals in the child-development fields.

As professionals, you always have to perform to the top of your ability.

All of us are professionals and no player wants not to play.

Never do yourself, what you can con professionals into doing for you.

Populists love rich people. They just hate professionals.

In both the art and the business worlds, the difference between the amateurs and the professionals is simple: The professionals know they're winging it. The amateurs pretend they're not.

...and that's what separates the professionals from the taxpayers

As modern-day professionals it all comes down to how you perform on the pitch.

Nihilism is best done by professionals.

What people don't realize is that professionals are sensational because of the fundamentals.