Occupied Quotes

328 quotes by 289 authors

Art is a goddess of dainty thought, reticent of habit, abjuring all obtrusiveness, purposing in no way to better others. She is, withal selfishly occupied… — James Whistler
The whole arrangement of my picture is expressive. The place occupied by the figures or objects, the empty spaces around them, the proportions, everything plays… — Henri Matisse
Seeing that I am so busily occupied with myself just now, I want to try to paint my self-portrait in writing. — Vincent Van Gogh
Here on the edge of the river, the motifs are very plentiful, the same subject seen from a different angle gives a subject for study… — Paul Cezanne
Occupied people are not unhappy people. — Orville Dewey
The only logical solution to solve the Palestinian issue is to hold free elections with the participation of Palestinians inside and outside the occupied territories… — Ali Khamenei
So long as our land is occupied it is the right of the Palestinian people and their factions to combine resistance and political activities. Resistance… — Khaled Mashal
How can we return the occupied territories? There is nobody to return them to. — Golda Meir
I have long felt that the way to keep children out of trouble is to keep them interested in things. Lecturing to children is no… — Walt Disney
The man who will present Christ to others must be occupied with Christ for Himself. — Charles Henry Mackintosh
I realized the true function of a lawyer was to unite parties riven asunder. The lesson was so indelibly burnt into me that a large… — Mahatma Gandhi
The friends of evangelical doctrine, and the advocates of orthodoxy, have the following objects to keep ever in view in this age; they must take… — John Angell James
To praise it would amount to praising myself. For the entire content of the work... coincides almost exactly with my own meditations which have occupied… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
I am an expert of electricity. My father occupied the chair of applied electricity at the state prison. — W.C. Fields
We don't have a state, neither in Gaza nor in the West Bank. Gaza is under siege and the West Bank is occupied. What we… — Ismail Haniyeh
God willing, we shall come to a stage where the world looks at the Palestinian question, and Palestinian rights on Palestinian national soil, as well… — King Hussein I
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied. — St. Jerome
The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough… — Lyndon B. Johnson
The day is not far off when the economic problem will take the back seat where it belongs, and the arena of the heart and… — John Maynard Keynes
Riding my motorcycle around L.A. is like my own video game. But unlike many folks at the wheel, I am occupied with getting where I'm… — Hugh Laurie

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