Bringing up children is not a real occupation, because children come up just the same, brought or not. — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
My occupation doesn't really allow for routines, but I'm pretty consistent about tea in the morning. — Asher Roth Copy Share Image
The most common occupation for women in G rated films is royalty - which is a great gig, if you can get… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
To endow clock time with numinous meaning [is] hardly a fit occupation for an intelligent person. — Alan McGlashan Copy Share Image
Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
To such idle talk it might further be added: that whenever a certain exclusive occupation is coupled with specific shortcomings, it is… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
We're not getting involved in terms of sending ground forces into Libya. Let's be clear about that. And indeed the UN Resolution… — William Hague Copy Share Image
There are certain occupations - probably, most prominently, politics - where there would be a bias against somebody who's agnostic or atheist… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Maybe if you play somebody in a certain world people sometimes misinterpret that it's a support of that world or that occupation… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
Surely, life is not merely a job, an occupation; life is something extraordinarily wide and profound, it is a great mystery, a… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Yet my great-grandfather was but a water-man, looking one way and rowing another: and I got most of my estate by the… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
I love peace and quiet, I hate politics and turmoil. We women are not made for governing, and if we are good… — Queen Victoria Copy Share Image
Traffic in the streets of Bombay is chaotic at best. Riding a bicycle is a dangerous occupation. However, there are hundreds of… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
The international community...cannot simply call on Palestinians to abandon violence in the face of Israeli occupation and remain silent when the nonviolent… — Yousef Munayyer Copy Share Image
It's very hard, for example, to justify the thirty-four-year occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. It's very hard to justify 140… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
All our life is like a day of celebration for us; we are convinced, in fact, that God is always everywhere. We… — Clement of Alexandria Copy Share Image
Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Suicide terrorist groups are [not] religious cults isolated from the rest of their society, ... Rather, suicide terrorist organizations often command broad… — Robert Pape Copy Share Image
The Boston bombing provided the opportunity for the government to turn what should have been a police investigation into a military-style occupation… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
A real friend does not pick up the bill for an addict’s drugs: he packs the friend off to rehab instead. Today,… — Gideon Levy Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, an Indian university must regard itself as one of the living organs of national reconstruction. It must discover the best… — Syama Prasad Mukherjee Copy Share Image
A tattered copy of Johnson's large Dictionary was a great delight to me, on account of the specimens of English versifications which… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
A vocation is born to us all; happily most of us meet promptly our twin,--occupation. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
The spinning wheel is not meant to oust a single man or woman from his or her occupation. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
You wanna know my occupation? I get paid to rock the nation. I go to work. — Kool Moe Dee Copy Share Image
Look for an occupation that you like, and you will not need to labor for a single day in your life. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Slander is the biggest occupation of a man who produces nothing but lies! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Serious occupation is labor that has reference to some want. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
My father followed, during most of his life, the precarious occupation of a country school teacher. — Simon Newcomb Copy Share Image
Drying a widow's tears is one of the most dangerous occupations known to man. — Dorothy Dix Copy Share Image
Most people heard about Hamas after Hamas started carrying out terrorist attacks. Hamas started out as an idea. Let's say a noble… — Mosab Hassan Yousef 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
Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoy'd at home, An Nature, in her cultivated trim Dress'ed to his… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Enough of this occupation, terror and abuse. We are not in need of your help. We are able to combat and defeat… — Muqtada al Sadr Copy Share Image
We may be delighted to see Israel putting the Arabs in their place, but we have repeatedly condemned their occupation of Arab… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
I doubt if there is any occupation which is more consistently and unfairly demeaned, degraded, denounced, and deplored than banking. — William Proxmire Copy Share Image