Profession
Definition: A paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification.
Number of Quotes: 6
I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional
identity. Before that, whenever I was at a meeting, someone would ask me to get coffee.
Bella Abzug
I'm a politician. I run for office. That's my profession.
Bella Abzug
When I first became a lawyer, only 2% of the bar was women. People would always think I was a
secretary. In those days, professional women in the business world wore hats. So I started wearing hats.
Bella Abzug
Politics, as a practise, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.
Henry Adams
A professional is a man who can do his job when he doesn't feel like it. An amateur is a man who can't do his work when he does feel like it.
James Agate
For a woman to attain a high level in a male-dominated profession, she has to work twice as hard and/or be twice as smart.
Elizabeth Mackay
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