I read once that the true mark of a pro - at anything - is that he understands, loves, and is good at even the drudgery of his profession. (Paul Halmos)

I read once that the true mark of a pro - at anything - is that he understands, loves, and is good at even the drudgery of his profession.

Paul Halmos

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