Occupying Quotes
77 quotes by 71 authors
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Writing is an act of empathy. You are occupying and understanding a point of view that might be alien to your own--and work is often…
— Benjamin Percy
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The sudden and abrupt deletion of all individuals occupying the lower bands of the Tone Scale from the social order would result in an almost…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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Everyone now agrees that a physics lacking all connection with mathematics ... would only be an historical amusement, fitter for entertaining the idle than for…
— Franz Karl Achard
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As long as we're here, we are the occupying power. It's a very ugly word, but it's true.
— Paul Bremer
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I don't think we would have had to be an occupying power if we had done the right thing in 1991.
— Jon Lee Anderson
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Hate-on-the-highway is an institution occupying a high place in our modern civilization....The godawful glares that drivers exchange as they pass each other, the mutual hatred…
— H. Allen Smith
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One can forget the meaninglessness of his own existence by occupying himself with scientific experiments of dubious import. Countless scientists and scholars spend their lives…
— John Silber
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Acting without design, occupying oneself without making a business of it, finding the great in what is small and the many in the few, repaying…
— Laozi
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I could not do the film Spinal Tap because I was already at MTV and it was occupying all my time.
— Nina Blackwood
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I want to assure your excellency that I am occupying myself permanently and jointly with my team to achieve a solution as soon as possible…
— Alberto Fujimori
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Only a few years ago did it suddenly dawn on me that my existential fear regarding my nation’s future and my moral outrage regarding my…
— Ari Shavit
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In view of the vast size of the occupied areas in the East the forces available for establishing security in these areas will be sufficient…
— Alfred Jodl
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My fellow players are sometimes occupying the spaces I want to play in. That forces me to adjust my runs, based on the position of…
— Robin van Persie
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...well this US eight, with all its material occupying every seat just would not go fast. They rowed their hearts out but it never started…
— Daniel Topolski
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Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.
— Gertrude Stein
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The outcome of this culture of discrimination is that young people are routinely denied the roles in society they can, should, and need to be…
— Adam Fletcher
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Stop invading Muslims lands! How can you expect Muslims to love you when you are forcefully occupying their lands and murdering their people?
— George Galloway
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The full squat is a perfectly natural position for the leg to occupy. That's why there is a joint in the middle of it, and…
— Mark Rippetoe
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A man attains greatness by his merits, not simply by occupying an exalted seat. Can we call a crow an eagle (garuda) simply because he…
— Chanakya
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Most of the problems with the bodies and minds of the folks occupying the current culture involve an unwillingness to do anything hard, or anything…
— Mark Rippetoe
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