Life without absorbing occupation is hell; joy consists in forgetting life. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
There is no reason why the aeroplane should not open up a fruitful occupation for women. — Harriet Quimby 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
There can be no peace, no stability as long as occupation and aggression continue. — Khaled Mashal Copy Share Image
Being an artist is this kind of occupation in which you have to make people care about your obsession. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
L.A. is full of screenwriters. I don't know why. On many levels, it's such a thankless occupation. — Nick Cave 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
Want of occupation is the bane of both men and women, perhaps more especially of the latter. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
LADY BRACKNELL: Do you smoke? JACK: Well, yes, I must admit I smoke. LADY BRACKNELL: I'm glad to hear it. A man… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Librarian like Stewardess, Certified Public Accountant, Used Car Salesman is one of those occupations that people assume attract a certain deformed personality. — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
The fastest growing occupation in the private sector is security guards. The fastest growing occupation in the public sector is prison guards. (1992) — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Between the dark and the daylight, When the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause in the day's occupations, That is… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
A nonviolent occupation is that occupation which is fundamentally free from violence and which involves no exploitation or envy of others. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Taking photographs is not something that happens only in a moment I press the button. It is a full-time occupation. For me… — Edouard Boubat Copy Share Image
Among modern occupations, only cult leaders and TV weathermen rival the technological visionary's ability to retain credibility despite all evidence to the… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
Learn, earn, return - these are the 3 phases of life. Jack Balousek There is no more noble occupation in the world… — Alan Loy McGinnis Copy Share Image
To describe our growing up in the lowcountry of South Carolina, I would have to take you to the marsh on a… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Why should Iran have a deterrent strategy? Well, it's surrounded by hostile enemies. Both of its borders have been under occupation by… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Doctors, dressed up in one professional costume or another, have been in busy practice since the earliest records of every culture on… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
No part of the world can be truly understood without a knowledge of its garment of vegetation, for this determines not only… — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
The occupation is really terrible on a variety of levels. It's terrible on the "shooting people and torturing people in prison" level.… — Molly Crabapple Copy Share Image
Dancing is an excellent amusement for young people, especially for those of sedentary occupations. Its excellence consists in exciting a cheerfulness of… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
Palestine is occupied land, and under international law, the Palestinians have the legal right to resist this occupation by any and all… — Enver Masud Copy Share Image
Human capital analysis starts with the assumption that individuals decide on their education, training, medical care, and other additions to knowledge and… — Gary Becker Copy Share Image
Perhaps you know some well-off families who do not seem to suffer from their riches. They do not overeat themselves; they find… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves -- this critical basis I call the ideal of a… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
This trial cannot be separated from the process of the historical struggle in Palestine that continues today between the Zionist Movement and… — Ahmad Sa'adat Copy Share Image
Science in England is not a profession: its cultivators are scarcely recognised even as a class. Our language itself contains no single… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
“The occupation deprives you of your humanity by depriving you of the ability to control time. A free human being controls his… — Ala Hlehel Copy Share Image
We stand for a living wage. Wages are subnormal if they fail to provide a living for those who devote their time… — Theodore Roosevelt 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
Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
We have agreed that peace can be achieved with the removal of the occupation and the end of aggression. — Khaled Mashal Copy Share Image
Most people perceive their occupation as being a detriment to their overall wellbeing. — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
Writing is supposed to be difficult, agonizing, a dreadful exercise, a terrible occupation. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
A healthy and wholesome cheerfulness is not necessarily impossible to any occupation. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Of all hateful occupations, housekeeping is to my mind the most hateful. — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image