"Professional life" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the arena of my first eight years of professional life. I watched and waited with unwearied attention, never without hope, but often on the very verge of despair, of ever making any progress which would justify my choosing it as a profession. My greatest delight, perhaps, was the obtaining an acquittal of some one whose guilt ...
— The Reminiscences Of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton) • Henry Hawkins Brampton
... "The Survival of the Fittest." The Power of Persuasion. Effects of Force Law. Magnetism in Professional Life. Opinion of a Noted Actor. What Is Personal Magnetism? Different Kinds of Magnetism. The Human Body an Electrical Machine. Will Power the Dynamo. Magnetism Not Necessarily Good. The Law Governing Invisible Force. Love the ...
— Sex=The Unknown Quantity - The Spiritual Function of Sex • Ali Nomad
... position at the bar. The standard of legal acquirements was higher than it had been in his youth, and the obloquy which rested upon him excluded him from the respectable departments of practice. During all this time, by far the longest period of his professional life, he never displayed any signal ability. His society was shunned,—or sought only by a few personal admirers, or by the profligate and the curious. When seventy-eight years of age, he wheedled Madame Jumel, an eccentric and ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, March, 1858 • Various
... not only entered into his external professional life, but characterized the habitual temper of his mind. "He divested himself in a remarkable manner," says his biographer, "of every approach to a state of anger or resentment"—instancing herein, it may be ...
— Types of Naval Officers - Drawn from the History of the British Navy • A. T. Mahan
... or France; the merchants were prosperous, because they had established members of their family at Odessa, Trieste, or even Hamburg, as permanent agents of their firm. A new Greek bourgeoisie had arisen, in close contact with the professional life of western Europe, and equally responsive to the new philosophical and political ideas that were being propagated by ...
— The Balkans - A History Of Bulgaria--Serbia--Greece--Rumania--Turkey • Nevill Forbes, Arnold J. Toynbee, D. Mitrany, D.G. Hogarth
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