noble profession Quotes

Politics is a profession; a serious, complicated and, in a true sense, a noble one.

Management is the most noble of professions if it's practiced well.

Being a musician is a noble profession.

I think [teacher] is the noblest profession.

Writing is the hardest work in the world. I have been a bricklayer and a truck driver, and I tell you – as if you haven't been told a million times already – that writing is harder. Lonelier. And nobler and more enriching.

At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a noble profession.

I've always sort of thought that politics was a high and noble calling and a good thing to do.

Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me.

I have to say that when I first started singing, I didn't think it was a very noble profession. I worked for people like Robert Kennedy and I thought: 'Wow, that's what it's about. That's how you change the world.' And then I watched that disintegrate in front of my eyes, and it was very discouraging.

Medicine is a noble art. We must preserve our moral purity.

Teaching is a truly noble profession. It's sad the amount of responsibility that teachers have today. They're not only teaching kids: they're raising kids, policing kids - and they don't make a lot of money.

Politics, I love. It's a noble profession.

My conclusion: Management is the most noble of professions if it's practiced well. No other occupation offers as many ways to help others learn and grow, take responsibility and be recognized for achievement, and contribute to the success of a team.

I am deeply interested in the progress and elevation of journalism, having spent my life in that profession, regarding it as a noble profession and one of unequaled importance for its influence upon the minds and morals of the people.

I've dedicated my life to public service, and I feel it's still a noble profession. However, I also understand it's a contact sport.

For a long time, I thought I would like to be a doctor. Such a good profession. So explicitly good. Never a waste of time.

I grew up with a real appreciation about just how wonderful and intimate the relationship is between a doctor and a patient was and the sense that this was a noble profession.

I think it must be apparent to every thinking mind that the noblest of all professions is that of teaching, and that upon the effectiveness of that teaching hangs the destiny of nations.

I strongly believe that journalism is one of the most noble professions, because without an informed world, and without an informed society, we are weak, we are weak.

Being a politician is a poor profession. Being a public servant is a noble one.

I have seen many teachers in real life, which come from the same background and morality and treat their profession like just another one rather than a noble profession.

Being a writer is part of a noble tradition, as is being a musician – the last egalitarian and open associations. No matter what happens in terms of fame and fortune, dedication to writing is a marching-step forward from where you were before, when you didn’t care about reaching out to the world, when you weren’t hoping to contribute, when you were just standing there doing some job into which you had fallen.

Next to the ministry I know of no more noble profession than the law. The object aimed at is justice, equal and exact, and if it does not reach that end at once it is because the stream is diverted by selfishness or checked by ignorance. Its principles ennoble and its practice elevates.

Teaching, may I say, is the noblest profession of all in a democracy.

Teaching is a calling too. And I've always thought that teachers in their way are holy - angels leading their flocks out of the darkness.