Quote by Francis Bacon
I hold every man a debtor to his profession. - Francis Bacon

I hold every man a debtor to his profession. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

It is not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not what we gain but what we save that makes us rich; not what we read but what we remember that makes us learned; and not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity. – Francis Bacon

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Integrity
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It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear. – Francis Bacon

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Other Quotes from
Professionalism
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Whats an expert? I read somewhere, that the more a man knows, the more he knows, he doesnt know. So I suppose one definition of an expert would be someone who doesnt admit out loud that he knows enough about a subject to know he doesnt really know how much. – Malcolm Stevenson Forbes

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Professionalism

One who limits himself to his chosen mode of ignorance. – Elbert Hubbard

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Professionalism

What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and its charming. – Edgar Degas

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Professionalism

The more the world is specialized the more it will be run by generalists. – Marcel Masse

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Professionalism

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If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them. – Isaac Asimov

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Knowledge

One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your childs name and how old he or she is. – Erma Bombeck

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Life

Who then can so softly bind up the wound of another as he who has felt the same wound himself. – Thomas Jefferson

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If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with Plato, and more time in the buses with people. – Simeon Strunsky

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