Professionals Have Standards
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Shows TF2's Sniper character with the caption 'Professionals have standards.' Used to assert quality standards, professionalism, or to distinguish oneself from amateurs.
Dimensions: 810 × 456px
Format: Single panel reaction image
📖 Origin Story
Source: Team Fortress 2
Creator: Valve
First appeared: Sniper introductory cinematic on YouTube, January 19, 2009
Quote became a reaction image on Reddit in late 2018, spreading primarily through r/dankmemes and r/tf2.
🎯 How to Use This Template
Shows TF2's Sniper character with the caption 'Professionals have standards.' Used to assert quality standards, professionalism, or to distinguish oneself from amateurs.
Pro Tips:
- 💡Use when distinguishing professional behavior from amateur work
- 💡Perfect for asserting you have ethical or quality standards
- 💡Works well ironically for questionable 'standards'
😂 Example Ideas
When you maintain standards despite the situation
Asserting professionalism in your craft
Having ethical or quality boundaries
💡 Did You Know?
- •The video has over 14 million views on YouTube
- •The full quote includes 'Be polite, be efficient, have a plan to kill everyone you meet'
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Also known as:
TF2 SniperHave Standards
