Well, you know, if you get into the profession because you think you can make a lot of money, you can never become successful.
Martin Yan

What a beautiful art, but what a wretched profession.
Georges Bizet

When I joined the band, being that I was going to take this up as a profession, I realized that there were no two finer guitar players in the world that I'd rather play with.
Michael Davis

When obedience to the Divine precepts keeps pace with knowledge, in the mind of any man, that man is a Christian; and when the fruits of Christianity are produced, that man is a disciple of our blessed Lord, let his profession of religion be what it may.
Joseph Lancaster

When you become famous, being famous becomes your profession.
James Carville

With honesty of purpose, balance, a respect for tradition, courage, and, above all, a philosophy of life, any young person who embraces the historical profession will find it rich in rewards and durable in satisfaction.
Samuel E. Morison

Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness.
Georges Simenon

Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.
Jules Renard

You spend so much time in your profession it ought to be something you love.
John H. Johnson

You're in a profession in which absolutely everybody is telling you their opinion, which is different. That's one of the reasons George Lucas never directed again.
Francis Ford Coppola

Your law may be perfect, your knowledge of human affairs may be such as to enable you to apply it with wisdom and skill, and yet without individual acquaintance with men, their haunts and habits, the pursuit of the profession becomes difficult, slow, and expensive.
William Dunbar