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Quote by Alistair Cooke
A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesnt

A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesnt feel like it. – Alistair Cooke

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Curiosity…endows the people who have it with a generosity in argument and a serenity in cheerful willingness to let life take the form it will. – Alistair Cooke

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Golf is an open exhibition of overweening ambition, courage deflated by stupidity, skill scoured by a whiff of arrogance. – Alistair Cooke

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We forget that the most successful statesmen have been professionals. Lincoln was a professional politician. – Felix Frankfurter

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A specialist is a person who fears the other subjects. – Martin H. Fisher

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Always listen to experts. Theyll tell you what cant be done and why. Then do it. – Robert A. Heinlein

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The public do not know enough to be experts, but know enough to decide between them. – Samuel Butler

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