Occupation Quotes
553 quotes by 438 authors
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Monotony is the law of nature. Look at the monotonous manner in which the sun rises. The monotony of necessary occupation is exhilarating and life…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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A real friend does not pick up the bill for an addict’s drugs: he packs the friend off to rehab instead. Today, only those who…
— Gideon Levy
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The end of the occupation. The right of return of the Palestinian people. These are critical dividing lines in human rights. We have to be…
— Van Jones
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I know people think that acting is not quite the occupation of grown-ups, but it is actually the ultimate learning process: You get a multitude…
— Natalie Dormer
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The progressive movement against the war of occupation in Iraq is a reason for hope, as is resistance to free trade agreements in Latin America.…
— Danny Glover
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Taking photographs is not something that happens only in a moment I press the button. It is a full-time occupation. For me there is difference…
— Edouard Boubat
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Christy Barritt's novel, Hazardous Duty, is a delightful read from beginning to end. The story's fresh, engaging heroine with an unusual occupation hooked me, and…
— Colleen Coble
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Jews and Muslims 'dialoguing' has nothing to do with Palestine. The problem is settler colonialism, apartheid and occupation, not religion.
— Remi Kanazi
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You cannot like the word, but what is happening is an occupation -- to hold 3.5 million Palestinians under occupation. I believe that is a…
— Ariel Sharon
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Filling out the form: Race? Human. Religion? Paiute. Occupation? Criminal anarchy. Hobbies? Survival with honor.
— Edward Abbey
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I have often thought that if heaven had given me choice of my position and calling, it should have been on a rich spot of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Trying to predict the future is a discouraging and hazardous occupation. If by some miracle a prophet could describe the future exactly as it was…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Generations will continue to meet the same fate unless the perennial oppressor-Britain-is removed, for she will unashamedly and mercilessly continue to maintain her occupation and…
— Bobby Sands
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The zionist argument to justify Israel's present occupation of Arab Palestine has no intelligent or legal basis in history.
— Malcolm X
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I have not conceived my mission to be that of a knight-errant wandering everywhere to deliver people from difficult situations. My humble occupation has been…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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There are some strong female performers out there. But the industry's pre-occupation with the packaging of how a woman looks has gone completely the other…
— Siouxsie Sioux
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We declared jihad against the US government, because the US government is unjust, criminal and tyrannical. It has committed acts that are extremely unjust, hideous…
— Osama bin Laden
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My conclusion: Management is the most noble of professions if it's practiced well. No other occupation offers as many ways to help others learn and…
— Clayton Christensen
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The will of the entire people is the true basis of republican government, and a free expression . . . by the public vote of…
— Victoria Woodhull
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The young women of today, free to study, to speak, to write, to choose their occupation, should remember that every inch of this freedom was…
— Abigail Scott Duniway
Who Wrote These Occupation Quotes
438 authors contributed a total of 553 Occupation Quotes, led by these top contributors: