Occupying Quotes

77 Occupying quotes by 71 unique authors

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
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
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
I could not do the film Spinal Tap because I was already at MTV and it was occupying all my time. — Nina Blackwood
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
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
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
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
...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
Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying. — Gertrude Stein
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
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
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
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
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
Our dear Imam said that the occupying regime [Israel] must be wiped off the map.... We cannot compromise over the issue of Palestine.... I have… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
We consider these settlements to be contrary to the Geneva Convention, that occupied territory should not be changed by establishment of permanent settlements by the… — Jimmy Carter
I'm fascinated by how you'll change your position so many times over a lifetime, but really what you're doing is occupying a series of positions… — Dylan Moran
If the factory people outside the colleges live under the discipline of narrow means, the people inside live under almost every other kind of discipline… — Margaret Halsey
The conditions which now exist in Germany make it impossible for industrial production to reach the levels which the occupying powers agreed were essential for… — James F. Byrnes
An occupying power has no right to make significant alterations in the character of the occupied society, to change the laws all around, without a… — Juan Cole
The hardest part of gaining any new idea is sweeping out the false idea occupying that niche. — Robert A. Heinlein
The cypresses are always occupying my thoughts. — Vincent Van Gogh
The practical life of a vast number of people is not, as a matter of fact, worth while at all. It is like an impressive… — Evelyn Underhill
Occupy has to continue as a bold, in-your-face movement - occupying banks, corporate headquarters, board meetings, campuses and Wall Street itself. We need weekly -… — Michael Moore

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