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Never the less, it is no light thing to enter into a profession absolutely foreign and alien to the people among which o
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"Never the less, it is no light thing to enter into a profession absolutely foreign and alien to the people among which one's lot is cast; a profession which seems as dim and faraway and unreal as the shores of Europe"

- Robert E. Howard

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This quote by Robert E. Howard speaks to the problem of pursuing a career that is unfamiliar to individuals around you. It can be intimidating to pursue a profession that is not just foreign to individuals around you, however likewise appears far-off and out of reach. It is a challenge to take on a career that is not part of the culture of individuals you are surrounded by, and it can be challenging to make it a truth. Howard's quote speaks with the guts it takes to pursue a career that is not part of the standard, and the commitment it requires to make it a truth. It is a tip that it is possible to pursue a profession that is not part of the culture of individuals around you, which it is possible to make it a truth.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Robert E. Howard between January 22, 1906 and June 11, 1936. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 10 other quotes.

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