Don't be concerned that you have no position; be concerned how you may fit yourself to occupy one. . — Confucius Copy Share Image
My chosen occupation isn’t necessarily movie star; I see my chosen occupation as actor. — Sarah Gadon Copy Share Image
Raking over the past and sifting its dust is an occupation for the idle or the elderly retired. — Armand Hammer Copy Share Image
Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere desire of occupation. — Ammianus Marcellinus Copy Share Image
Collaboration is risky. If it fails, if the occupation is wound up prematurely and the bad guys come back to power, you… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
I've always wondered why there isn't a great French novel about the German occupation. The nouveau roman authors weren't interested in telling… — Manuel Puig Copy Share Image
It is quite beneath the dignity of a person holding a Bachelor of Arts degree to engage in such a vulgar occupation… — Fukuzawa Yukichi Copy Share Image
We condemn the view that the (U.S.-led) occupation's existence is beneficial for the Iraqi people because if it ended, there would be… — Muqtada al Sadr Copy Share Image
There are only two ways to remove the president - if he violates the constitution or commits high treason. How could anyone… — Emile Lahoud Copy Share Image
It's really, really, really difficult to have the same occupation as the person you're with - especially when you're both actors. — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
To condemn spontaneous and delightful occupations because they are useless for self-preservation shows an uncritical prizing of life irrespective of its content. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Music, of course, is what I hear and something that I more or less live by. It's not an occupation or profession,… — Duke Ellington Copy Share Image
In the meantime, what is lost is any sense that the Palestinian resistance to Israeli colonial rule is waged from a situation… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
We need to make a distinction between misled Iraqis, those who believe that they are carrying weapons to liberate Iraq from what… — Jalal Talabani Copy Share Image
Bush's war in Iraq has done untold damage to the United States. It has impaired our military power and undermined the morale… — George Soros Copy Share Image
I don't really think that writers, even great writers, are prophets, or sages, or Messiah-like figures; writing is a lonely, sedentary occupation… — Angela Carter 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
There was a time when the women of Afghanistan - at least in Kabul - were out there. They were allowed to… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion, without effort.… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Remembering the ball became for Emma a daily occupation. Every time Wednesday came round, she told herself when she woke up: 'Ah!… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
If Congress sees fit to impose a capitation, or other direct tax, it must be laid in proportion to the census; if… — Salmon P. Chase Copy Share Image
Gardening is a luxury occupation: an ornament, not a necessity, of life… Fortunate gardener, who may preoccupy himself solely with beauty in… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
Immigration along with nonwhite birthrates will make white people a minority totally vulnerable to the political, social, and economic will of blacks,… — David Duke 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
Judges of elegance and taste consider themselves as benefactors to the human race, whilst they are really only the interrupters of their… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
When some state or other offered Alexander a part of its territory and half of all its property he told them that… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I see a generation comprised of all ages, inclusive of men and women, awakening to the extraordinary qualities hidden within. The power… — John Bevere 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
