Do not shorten the morning by getting up late, or waste it in unworthy occupations or in talk; look upon it as… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
He liked to fish; he seemed to take pride in being able to like such a stupid occupation. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
When it was proposed to me to go abroad, rub oft some rust, and better my condition in a worldly sense, I… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The night comes for the purpose of checking our busy employment, and introducing an interval of repose between the links of our… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately… — Ernst Mach Copy Share Image
Israel reoccupied the cities of the West Bank by a unilateral action, and reestablished the civil and military occupation by a unilateral… — Mahmoud Abbas Copy Share Image
It's true that writing is a solitary occupation, but you would be surprised at how much companionship a group of imaginary characters… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
Resistance will continue as long as the occupation and aggression continues. There is no recognition of Israel, no matter what the cost… — Khaled Mashal Copy Share Image
You don't get rich, you don't often have much fun. Sometimes you get beaten up or shot at or tossed into the… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
We are willing to form an army like every independent country though we are still under occupation. — Khaled Mashal Copy Share Image
Making judgments on films is in many ways so peculiarly vaporous an occupation that the only question is why, beyond the obvious… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Note the individual and subjective nature of each case. No two are alike and there is no reason to expect them to… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The only one who thinks the world is safer since the occupation of Iraq is Bush. — Segolene Royal Copy Share Image
It is true that we are under occupation, but we are not the weaker party. We are the military force which Israel… — Yasser Arafat Copy Share Image
We will not put our sons in prison for political membership or resisting occupation, because occupation is the reason for the problem. — Said Seyam Copy Share Image
There is, I suppose, no occupation in the world which has an influence on the efficiency and happiness of the members of… — Eleanor Rathbone Copy Share Image
Let's be clear: all professions look bad in the movies. And there's a good reason for this. Movies don't portray career paths,… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Illinois then had no legislation providing compensation for accident or disease caused by occupation. — Alice Hamilton Copy Share Image
Let a man choose what condition he will, and let him accumulate around him all the goods and gratifications seemingly calculated to… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Alas, I have done nothing this day! What?! Have you not lived? It is not only the fundamental but the noblest of… — James O'Donnell Bennett Copy Share Image
There's no solutions to prevent corruption because it's the same thing as putting soldiers in an occupation in a foreign territory -… — Oren Moverman Copy Share Image
Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
Whatever your life's pursuit -- art, poetry, sculpture, music, whatever your occupation may be -- you can be as spiritual as clergy,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everlastingly chained to a single little fragment of the Whole, man himself develops into nothing but a fragment; everlastingly in his ear… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For a long time, I was almost ashamed of being an actress. I felt like it was a shallow occupation. People would… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image