If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk. — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
I was a man who played basketball and after I played basketball and before I played basketball I was going to be… — John Amaechi Copy Share Image
The sanctified body is one whose hands are clean. The stain of dishonesty is not on them, the withering blight of ill-gotten… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
Recreation is nothing but a change of work-an occupation for the hands by those who live by their brains, or for the… — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
When a doctor arrives to attend some patient of the working class, he ought not to feel his pulse the moment he… — Bernardino Ramazzini Copy Share Image
A stranger would think that the people of the United States had no other occupation than electioneering. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
You can see examples of this, such as where [George W.] Bush lied to the public, and as a result 72 percent… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
Toughness found fertile soil in the hearts of Palestinians, and the grains of resistance embedded themselves in their skin. Endurance evolved as… — Susan Abulhawa Copy Share Image
Without a good cultural policy, without adequate help, we will always have individualists, shooting stars who are rapidly forgotten or who stop… — Ralph Allen Copy Share Image
There is something about permanent military occupation which seems to confine a man's scope and limit his opportunities; and after he has… — John Monash Copy Share Image
There is for a free man no occupation more worthy and delightful than to contemplate the beauteous works of nature and honor… — John Ray Copy Share Image
It is necessary to try to pass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life. — Queen Christina Copy Share Image
I take it that he is more than just a woodcutter. "No one is just a woodcutter, " replied Terence. "A person's… — Gerald Morris Copy Share Image
My trick - is there one? Well, perhaps a bitter youth with many changes of occupation, with the necessity of trying everything… — Martin Munkacsi Copy Share Image
Those who every morning plan the transactions of the day and follow out that plan carry a thread that will guide them… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
When evening quickens in the street, comes a pause in the day's occupation that is known as the cocktail hour. It marks… — Bernard DeVoto Copy Share Image
Ultimately, suffering is always political with all kinds of justifications - there are those who justify Israel's occupation of land as being… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Next to occupation is the building up of good taste. That is difficult, slow work. Few achieve it. It means all the… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
Any classification according to a singular identity polarizes people in a particular way, but if we take note of the fact that… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Under international law, the responsibility for protecting civilians in conflict falls on the belligerents. Under military occupation, responsibility for the welfare of… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Film is not an easy occupation. There's a lot of occupations that are difficult and film is one of them. — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Art is a normal and necessary behavior of human beings and like other common and universal occupations such as talking, working, exercising,… — Ellen Dissanayake Copy Share Image
Leading a human life is a full-time occupation, to which everyone devotes decades of intense concern. — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
