He who busies himself in mean occupations, produces in the very pains he takes about things of little or no use, an… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Life is extraordinarily suave and sweet with certain natural, witty, affectionate people who have unusual distinction and are capable of every vice,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
There can be no other occupation like gardening in which, if you were to creep up behind someone at their work, you… — Mirabel Osler Copy Share Image
This should be a true peace, which leads to the end of occupation and aggression, to the return of refugees to their… — Khaled Mashal Copy Share Image
All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation,… — Plato Copy Share Image
I think periods of browsing during which no occupation is imposed from without are important in youth because they give time for… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Had not a conviction of the danger to which an unlimited occupation of the executive chair would expose the republican Constitution of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Hamas' battle is against the Zionist occupation in the Palestinian land. Hamas has no desire to change its battlefield. — Ahmed Yassin Copy Share Image
Let no one think that real gardening is a bucolic and meditative occupation. It is an insatiable passion, like everything else to… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
“Occupation maybe means when army of another country enters our country and refuses to return to their country on one pretext or… — Tarif Naaz Copy Share Image
I say: The time has come for my courageous and proud people, after decades of displacement and colonial occupation and ceaseless suffering,… — Mahmoud Abbas Copy Share Image
Colonialism is known in its primitive form, that is to say, by the permanent settling of repressive foreign powers, with an army,… — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
I don't care about fashion at all. And I know it's kind of a dodgy thing to be a fashion photographer, a… — Jurgen Teller Copy Share Image
Judge: And what is your occupation in general? Brodsky: Poet, poet-translator. Judge: And who recognized you to be a poet? Who put… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
The truth is, no matter what your lifestyle or occupation, nothing can really stop you when you're allowing yourself to be exactly… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat later assumes the aspect of a guide… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I supported the Iraq resolution, but that was not an approval of war in Iraq and certainly was not approval for an… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
Occupation is the best safeguard for women under all circumstances--mental or physical, or both. Cupid extinguishes his torch in the atmosphere of… — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne Copy Share Image
Research is a lifelong occupation so it's hard to factor it in, but I reckon most books take 5 months from start… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
The compulsion to do the opposite of what you are told does not lend itself to many occupations outside the entertainment industry.… — Greg Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
Making a movie, under any circumstances, is a highly stressful occupation. — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
