Quotes about Occupation

Occupation is the scythe of time. Votes: 4

Occupation alone is happiness. Votes: 3

Occupation is the armor of the soul. Votes: 3

Occupation is the necessary basis of all enjoyment. Votes: 3

Winter is not a season, it's an occupation. Votes: 3

It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness. Votes: 3

Occupation is one great source of enjoyment. No man, properly occupied, was ever miserable ... Votes: 3

Filling out the form: Race? Human. Religion? Paiute. Occupation? Criminal anarchy. Hobbies? Survival with honor. Votes: 3

The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it. Votes: 3

Occupation was one of the pleasures of paradise, and we cannot be happy without it. Votes: 3

If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk. Votes: 3

The main Objective of any operation in an open file is the eventual Occupation of the seventh or eighth Rank. Votes: 3

Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight. Votes: 3

Occupation is the best safeguard for women under all circumstances--mental or physical, or both. Cupid extinguishes his torch in the atmosphere of industry. Votes: 3

To me it was real war and my life was at stake, and I believe that all those clandestine spy games we played as children helped when the Occupation came. Votes: 3

It may be true, that men, who are mere mathematicians, have certain specific shortcomings, but that is not the fault of mathematics, for it is equally true of every other exclusive occupation. Votes: 3

As I have said many times before, I was among the first people to experience the German Occupation of France during the Second World War. I was 7-13 years old during the War and did not really internalise its significance. Votes: 3

[Final diary entry:] Occupation is essential. And now with some pleasure I find that it's seven; and must cook dinner. Haddock and sausage meat. I think it is true that one gains a certain hold on sausage and haddock by writing them down. Votes: 3

By the next one [albom],Occupation: Foole, I was right back into the trip again. I'm more frantic, more breathless. You can hear how sick I am. If you want to see a cokehead, just look at the pictures on the Occupation: Foole album. Votes: 3

LIFE: My favorite occupation. Votes: 2

Another occupation might have been better. Votes: 2

Iraq will require US occupation of undetermined length. Votes: 2

There can be no peace if the occupation continues. Votes: 2

A businessman is the only man who is forever apologizing for his occupation. Votes: 2

Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed. Votes: 2

Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty. Votes: 2

Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none Votes: 2

A human being must have occupation if he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world. Votes: 2

We want to have peace in the region, but peace will not be achieved before the removal of the occupation. Votes: 2

By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection. Votes: 2

Resistance will continue as long as the occupation and aggression continues. There is no recognition of Israel, no matter what the cost is. Votes: 2

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 giving. Votes: 2

Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion, without effort. Then he feels his nullity, loneliness, inadequacy, dependence, helplessness, emptiness. Votes: 2

Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking. Votes: 2

Whenever it is in any way possible, every boy and girl should choose as his life work some occupation which he should like to do anyhow, even if he did not need the money. Votes: 2

Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch-digging, mountain-climbing, treadmill and childbirth. Writing may be interesting, absorbing, exhilarating, racking, relieving. But amusing? Never! Votes: 2

... that, in a few years, all great physical constants will have been approximately estimated, and that the only occupation which will be left to men of science will be to carry these measurements to another place of decimals. Votes: 2

Citizenship is a tough occupation which obliges the citizen to make his own informed opinion and stand by it. Votes: 1

No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden. Votes: 1

Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can't have too many friends because then you're just not really friends. Votes: 1

The truth is, no matter what your lifestyle or occupation, nothing can really stop you when you're allowing yourself to be exactly who you want to be. Votes: 1

The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately returns to the general point of view of mankind. Votes: 1

The mercy caravans are through there the medicine refugees flowing out. It makes the United States look very bad here. And much more like an occupation force than it did before. Votes: 1

Some Libertarians argue that Western occupation fans the flames of radical Islam; I agree. But I don't agree that, absent Western occupation, that radical Islam 'goes quietly into that good night.' Votes: 1

Beg of God the removal of envy, that God may deliver you from externals, and bestow upon you an inward occupation, which will absorb you so that your attention is not drawn away. Votes: 1

Some years ago there was a study to discover the most stressful occupation. It turned out not to be the head of a large business, football manager or prime minister, but rather: bus driver. Votes: 1

A person can only be born in one place. However, he may die several times elsewhere: in the exiles and prisons, and in a homeland transformed by the occupation and oppression into a nightmare. Votes: 1

More and more, job listings are exclusively available online and as technology evolves nearly every occupation now requires a basic level of digital literacy with web navigation, email access and participation in social media. Votes: 1

Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits. Votes: 1

Living is no laughing matter: you must live with great seriousness like a squirrel for example - I mean without looking for something beyond and above living, I mean living must be your whole occupation. Votes: 1

In a few years, all great physical constants will have been approximately estimated, and that the only occupation which will be left to men of science will be to carry these measurements to another place of decimals. Votes: 1

I say: The time has come for my courageous and proud people, after decades of displacement and colonial occupation and ceaseless suffering, to live like other peoples of the earth, free in a sovereign and independent homeland. Votes: 1

All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else. Votes: 1

Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable of competence and performance. In teaching we rely on the 'naturals', the ones who somehow know how to teach. Votes: 1

No one has the right to ignite a war and lead an occupation and armies to conquer people, invading them and make them suffer all kinds of torture, murder, expulsion, displacement, bombing and terrorism by different lethal prohibited weapons and then come and speak as the savior of the people or a defender of their rights. Votes: 1

Ours is one continued struggle against degradation sought to be inflicted upon us by the European, who desire to degrade us to the level of the raw Kaffir, whose occupation is hunting and whose sole ambition is to collect a certain number of cattle to buy a wife with, and then pass his life in indolence and nakedness. Votes: 1

Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the people of Palestine. We only aim to de-legitimize the settlement activities and the occupation and apartheid and the logic of ruthless force, and we believe that all the countries of the world stand with us in this regard. Votes: 1

Advertising is a symbol-manipulating occupation Votes: 0

Self-Preservation is a full-time occupation. Votes: 0

Doin' nothing's a dangerous occupation. Votes: 0

My sole occupation is love. Votes: 0

Writing is a solitary occupation. Votes: 0

Writing is a holy occupation. Votes: 0

Absence of occupation is not rest. Votes: 0

Orchid hunting is a mortal occupation. Votes: 0

Ballin's not a hobby, it's my occupation Votes: 0

The human mind ever longs for occupation. Votes: 0

The artistic path is a fearless occupation. Votes: 0

You can't have occupation and human rights. Votes: 0

I think entertainment is a perfectly noble occupation. Votes: 0

man's oldest and least reputable occupation - war. Votes: 0

Writing was my first occupation, begun at age 23. Votes: 0

The greatest occupation is the act of writing. Votes: 0

The invasion and occupation of Iraq is illegal. Votes: 0

TV viewing is normally a passive, mindless occupation. Votes: 0

Praise is the highest occupation of any being Votes: 0

My occupation now, I suppose, is jail inmate. Votes: 0

My first occupation was to map the country. Votes: 0

My chief occupation, despite appearances, has always been love. Votes: 0

My occupational hazard is my occupation's just not around... Votes: 0

A well-paid occupation is seldom spoken of as "rewarding. Votes: 0

My occupation is assistant storyteller. It is not "icon." Votes: 0

Reading is the occupation of the insomniac par excellence. Votes: 0

Chess is only a recreation and not an occupation. Votes: 0

When love is true there is no truer occupation. Votes: 0

There is no way forward without ending the occupation. Votes: 0

Serious occupation is labor that has reference to some want. Votes: 0

System debugging has always been a graveyard-shift occupation, like astronomy. Votes: 0

marriage was a calamity, but it was not an occupation. Votes: 0

Disarmament by war and democracy by occupation are difficult prospects. Votes: 0

Love is the natural occupation of the man of leisure. Votes: 0

Il n'y a pas de courage triste. [in Journal sous l'occupation] Votes: 0

Prayer is the most sacred occupation a person could engage in. Votes: 0

We will not stop resisting the occupation until liberation or martyrdom. Votes: 0

Life without absorbing occupation is hell; joy consists in forgetting life. Votes: 0

Writing is a solitary occupation, and we like it that way. Votes: 0

Research is not a systematic occupation but an intuitive artistic vocation. Votes: 0

The man who falls in love chill find plenty of occupation. Votes: 0

Librarian is a service occupation. Gas station attendant of the mind. Votes: 0

Stealing things is a glorious occupation, particularly in the art world. Votes: 0

Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation. Votes: 0

Prying into others' private affairs is the preferred occupation of small minds. Votes: 0

Sport, rightly conceived, is an occupation carried out by the whole man. Votes: 0

Love is the idler's occupation, the warrior's relaxation, and the sovereign's ruination. Votes: 0

But I'm a rock 'n' roll singer; that's my livelihood, my occupation. Votes: 0

Today the future occupation of all moppets is to be skilled consumers. Votes: 0

The landscape of my childhood was one of fierce occupation by trees. Votes: 0

Writing is a creatively rewarding occupation but for me very time consuming. Votes: 0

The most fitting occupation for a civilized man is to do nothing. Votes: 0

I do like to embed a fictional character firmly in an occupation. Votes: 0

The problem is not the occupation, but how people deal with it. Votes: 0

A healthy and wholesome cheerfulness is not necessarily impossible to any occupation. Votes: 0

The humblest occupation has in it materials of discipline for the highest heaven. Votes: 0

Writing is supposed to be difficult, agonizing, a dreadful exercise, a terrible occupation. Votes: 0

Agriculture is at the same time the most tranquil, healthy, and independent occupation. Votes: 0

God willing, the occupation forces will be driven out as happened in Vietnam. Votes: 0

Idleness and lack of occupation tend - nay are dragged - towards evil.... Votes: 0

Most people perceive their occupation as being a detriment to their overall wellbeing. Votes: 0

Politics is a thankless occupation; I have no interest in it at all. Votes: 0

Slander is the biggest occupation of a man who produces nothing but lies! Votes: 0

Rap's the occupation, but one day watch I'll be Pimp of the Nation. Votes: 0

The work is not simply about an occupation .. but why you are here. Votes: 0

Illinois then had no legislation providing compensation for accident or disease caused by occupation. Votes: 0

My chosen occupation isn't necessarily movie star; I see my chosen occupation as actor. Votes: 0

From the beginning, this culture - civilization - has been a culture of occupation. Votes: 0

There can be no peace, no stability as long as occupation and aggression continue. Votes: 0

The study of mathematics is, if an unprofitable, a perfectly harmless and innocent occupation. Votes: 0

The dark outside world of Paris under German occupation exerted a strong containing pressure. Votes: 0

The want of occupation is no less the plague of society than of solitude. Votes: 0

Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere desire of occupation. Votes: 0

Let every man of whatsoever craft or occupation he be of... serve his brethren. Votes: 0

Every base occupation makes one sharp in its practice, and dull in every other. Votes: 0

I get so used to working with writers that my prime occupation is development. Votes: 0

Absence of occupation is not rest a mind quite vacant is a mind distressed Votes: 0

The Vichy government was under occupation and carried out the orders of the German occupier. Votes: 0

Reading is my favourite occupation, when I have leisure for it and books to read. Votes: 0

Life, in all ranks and situations, is an outward occupation, an actual and active work. Votes: 0

Waiting is still an occupation. It is having nothing to wait for that is terrible. Votes: 0

To be under occupation, to be under siege, is not a good inspiration for poetry. Votes: 0

Our main goal as Iraqi people is to drive the occupation out in any way. Votes: 0

For me, a writer is already being the deuce of his mission, his occupation to society. Votes: 0

Leading a human life is a full-time occupation, to which everyone devotes decades of intense concern. Votes: 0

I believe journalism is coming to be regarded as quite a respectable occupation for gentlemen nowadays. Votes: 0

My occupation doesn't really allow for routines, but I'm pretty consistent about tea in the morning. Votes: 0

Topiary has always seemed like a good occupation, comparable in some ways to writing short fiction. Votes: 0

Getting a divorce is nearly always as cheerful and useful an occupation as breaking valuable china. Votes: 0

My father followed, during most of his life, the precarious occupation of a country school teacher. Votes: 0

To endow clock time with numinous meaning [is] hardly a fit occupation for an intelligent person. Votes: 0

Beware of a misfit occupation. . . . Consider carefully your natural bent, whether for business or a profession. Votes: 0

From 1967, all the Israeli governments continued making two big mistakes: occupation and settlement in the territories. Votes: 0

Illness was a sort of occupation to me, and I was always sorry to get well. Votes: 0

Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch-digging, mountain-climbing, treadmill and childbirth. Votes: 0

You wanna know my occupation? I get paid to rock the nation. I go to work. Votes: 0

The more [people] know about the invasion and occupation of Iraq, the less they support it. Votes: 0

What would Prince Charming have for occupation if he had not to awaken the Sleeping beauty? Votes: 0

Teaching is too vital an occupation to be left to the lazy or greedy or negative Votes: 0

A vocation is born to us all; happily most of us meet promptly our twin,--occupation. Votes: 0

There is no reason why the aeroplane should not open up a fruitful occupation for women. Votes: 0

Acting is a masochistic form of exhibitionism. It is not quite the occupation of an adult. Votes: 0

The only one who thinks the world is safer since the occupation of Iraq is Bush. Votes: 0

Want of occupation is the bane of both men and women, perhaps more especially of the latter. Votes: 0

We are willing to form an army like every independent country though we are still under occupation. Votes: 0

[When asked her occupation:] Destroyer of the works of the Devil by the direct order of God. Votes: 0

Composing for concert performance is a somewhat lonely occupation, but composing a film score is highly collaborative. Votes: 0

I've had too many experiences in my life of being the first woman in some damned occupation. Votes: 0

A stranger would think that the people of the United States had no other occupation than electioneering. Votes: 0

He liked fishing and seemed to take pride in being able to like such a stupid occupation. Votes: 0

The invasion only made matters worse. The occupation will not work, Iraq is unoccupiable, that will not work. Votes: 0

You will learn a lesson repeated through history, that no matter what you think, occupation is not victory! Votes: 0

The underlying problem remains the Israeli occupation of Palestinian land and the continuing Israeli assaults against our people. Votes: 0

Russia can play an important role in removing the occupation, ending the aggression and achieving national (Palestinian) rights. Votes: 0

Relinquishment of burdens and fears begins where adoration and worship of God become the occupation of the soul. Votes: 0

Bringing up children is not a real occupation, because children come up just the same, brought or not. Votes: 0

Writing books is certainly a most unpleasant occupation. It is lonesome, unsanitary, and maddening. Many authors go crazy. Votes: 0

The spinning wheel is not meant to oust a single man or woman from his or her occupation. Votes: 0

The list of U.S. vetoes at the Security Council to protect Israeli aggression and occupation is huge. Votes: 0

If you find an occupation you love and spend your entire life working at it, is that enough? Votes: 0

The function of Nayee-Talim is not to teach an occupation, but through it to develop the whole man. Votes: 0

Raking over the past and sifting its dust is an occupation for the idle or the elderly retired. Votes: 0

Yes I try to kill myself in small amounts, an innocuous occupation. Actually I'm hung up on it. Votes: 0

Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor. Votes: 0

If one has to earn a living, therefore, the safest occupation is that most remote from the arts. Votes: 0

L.A. is full of screenwriters. I don't know why. On many levels, it's such a thankless occupation. Votes: 0

The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood. Votes: 0

Reading isn't an occupation we encourage among police officers. We try to keep the paperwork down to a minimum. Votes: 0

When my mother makes out her income tax return every year, under occupation she writes, eroding my daughter's self-esteem. Votes: 0

The zionist argument to justify Israel's present occupation of Arab Palestine has no intelligent or legal basis in history. Votes: 0

Hamas' battle is against the Zionist occupation in the Palestinian land. Hamas has no desire to change its battlefield. Votes: 0

The whole chameleon thing about acting. That's why I'm moving towards directing - it's a much more healthy occupation. Votes: 0

A human being must have occupation, of he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world. Votes: 0

Being an artist is this kind of occupation in which you have to make people care about your obsession. Votes: 0

The mother of a family should look upon her housekeeping and the planning of meals as a scientific occupation. Votes: 0

We have agreed that peace can be achieved with the removal of the occupation and the end of aggression. Votes: 0

The longer we remain in Iraq the more our occupation becomes part of the problem... rather than the solution. Votes: 0

The individual who is best prepared for any occupation is the one able to adapt himself to any situation. Votes: 0

The object of war is victory, the object of victory is conquest, and the object of conquest is occupation. Votes: 0

Israeli occupation exposes us very young to the extremes of our emotions, until we cannot feel except in the extreme. Votes: 0

Love is the occupation of the idle man, the amusement of a busy one, and the shipwreck of a sovereign. Votes: 0

Film is not an easy occupation. There's a lot of occupations that are difficult and film is one of them. Votes: 0

An occupation that has no basis in sex-determined gifts can now recruit its ranks from twice as many potential artists. Votes: 0

I doubt if there is any occupation which is more consistently and unfairly demeaned, degraded, denounced, and deplored than banking. Votes: 0

We are living like brothers, Christians and Muslims. Also the Jews lived in peace with us before the occupation began. Votes: 0

Women, on average, earn less than men in almost every occupation, including traditional female orientated jobs like nursing and teaching. Votes: 0

Most readers, then and now, have at some time experienced the humiliation of being told that their occupation is reprehensible. Votes: 0

One must have some sort of occupation nowadays. If I hadn't my debts I shouldn't have anything to think about. Votes: 0

Actually, I am a golfer. That is my real occupation. I never was an actor. Ask anybody, particularly the critics. Votes: 0

Jews and Muslims 'dialoguing' has nothing to do with Palestine. The problem is settler colonialism, apartheid and occupation, not religion. Votes: 0

There is no other occupation in the world that so closely resembled enslavement as the career of a film star. Votes: 0

It was a lifetime occupation that kept us too busy to stop and ask if we were happy or not Votes: 0

Maybe in that earlier phase I was painting the woman in me. Art isn't a wholly masculine occupation, you know. Votes: 0

When evening quickens in the street, comes a pause in the day's occupation that is known as the cocktail hour. Votes: 0

Every man's occupation should be beneficial to his fellow-man as well as profitable to himself. All else is vanity and folly. Votes: 0

If children are allowed free development and given occupation to correspond with their unfolding minds their natural goodness will shine forth. Votes: 0

A nonviolent occupation is that occupation which is fundamentally free from violence and which involves no exploitation or envy of others. Votes: 0

It's really, really, really difficult to have the same occupation as the person you're with - especially when you're both actors. Votes: 0

Poetry is a hazardous occupation, very hazardous. There may be bad things in there inside you that maybe you can't handle. Votes: 0

Writing is such a singular and lonely occupation. And it's interesting; all of the work that you create is so singular. Votes: 0

To me, comedy is a great occupation because I don't really worry that much about what other people think of me. Votes: 0

The international community has the moral responsibility of aiding a people under occupation; however, we will not beg for their money. Votes: 0

I know I always say my occupation is not dancing, but dancing is in my heart, dancing makes me feel good. Votes: 0

Look for an occupation that you like, and you will not need to labor for a single day in your life. Votes: 0

I spent my entire childhood living abroad because of my father's occupation, so we were on long-haul flights all the time. Votes: 0

The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind. Votes: 0

We will not put our sons in prison for political membership or resisting occupation, because occupation is the reason for the problem. Votes: 0

Writing is a solitary occupation, and one of its hazards is loneliness. But an advantage of loneliness is privacy, autonomy and freedom. Votes: 0

Nursing is not only a natural vocation for a woman, but an occupation which increases her matrimonial chances about eighty per cent. Votes: 0

Setting aside human rights and international law to have an agenda of war and killing and occupation to me is totally unacceptable. Votes: 0

France believes in armed intervention by America only when the intervention is in France to rescue France from occupation by other powers. Votes: 0

Writing, for me, is the best occupation I can think of, and there is nothing in the world I would rather do. Votes: 0

If you want my opinion, I say that this is a state based on occupation, that has usurped the rights of others. Votes: 0

Writing is not a profession, occupation or job; it is not a way of life: it is a comprehensive response to life. Votes: 0

So-called psychoanalysis is the occupation of lustful rationalists who trace everything in the world to sexual causes--with the exception of their occupation. Votes: 0

The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind Votes: 0

The fastest growing occupation in the private sector is security guards. The fastest growing occupation in the public sector is prison guards. (1992) Votes: 0

Iraq is a quagmire and has been a humanitarian disaster for the Iraqis. There is no way forward without ending the occupation. Votes: 0

Writing fiction is a solitary occupation but not really a lonely one. The writer's head is mobbed with characters, images and language. Votes: 0

Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another. Votes: 0

I trust the time is coming, when the occupation of an instructor to children will be deemed the most honorable of human employment. Votes: 0

But as we move from this period of what many Iraqis regard as perceived occupation, we need to move towards one of partnership. Votes: 0

What an occupation! To sit and flay your fellow men and then offer their skins for sale and expect them to buy them. Votes: 0

The most common occupation for women in G rated films is royalty - which is a great gig, if you can get it. Votes: 0

Research is a lifelong occupation so it's hard to factor it in, but I reckon most books take 5 months from start to finish. Votes: 0

We may be delighted to see Israel putting the Arabs in their place, but we have repeatedly condemned their occupation of Arab territory. Votes: 0

To support mother and father, to cherish wife and children, and to be engaged in peaceful occupation - this is the greatest blessing. Votes: 0

If your doctor has warned you to avoid excitement, do not turn to exploring your past lives as a soothing and sedentary occupation... Votes: 0

Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another." Votes: 0

If I had remained in Lhasa, even without the Chinese occupation, I would probably have carried the ceremonial role in some orthodox way. Votes: 0

In beloved Iraq, blood is flowing between brothers, in the shadow of an illegitimate foreign occupation, and abhorrent sectarianism threatens a civil war. Votes: 0

Coaxing drunken Shadowhunters into making fools of themselves was a favorite occupation among the Downworlders, and this performance had been a tremendous success. Votes: 0

Maybe if you play somebody in a certain world people sometimes misinterpret that it's a support of that world or that occupation or something. Votes: 0

Parenting, as an unpaid occupation outside the world of public power, entails lower status, less power, and less control of resources than paid work. Votes: 0

It is time for the government of China to stop holding innocent religious figures in captivity merely for peacefully protesting China's occupation of Tibet. Votes: 0

Yet my great-grandfather was but a water-man, looking one way and rowing another: and I got most of my estate by the same occupation. Votes: 0

I just want to make sure that public service doesn't have to be an occupation, but it needs to be a way of life. Votes: 0

In the Arab mindset, democratization may not be an exclusively negative term. But it's associated closely with American policies and the occupation of Iraq. Votes: 0

The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for it is occupation. Votes: 0

Brother, do you know a nicer occupation, Matter of fact, neither do I, Than standing on the corner Watching all the girls go by? Votes: 0

I never like to refer back to anything I've done when I'm working on a character, even if that character has the same occupation. Votes: 0

I supported the Iraq resolution, but that was not an approval of war in Iraq and certainly was not approval for an occupation of Iraq. Votes: 0

To deny a genocide because of convenience and expediency having to do with an illegal war or occupation in Iraq to me, is double hypocritical. Votes: 0

There will be no recognition of Israel and there will be no security for the occupation and colonization forces. Resistance will remain our strategic option. Votes: 0

When I land in a country and they ask for 'occupation,' I always just put 'artist.' I think that covers all of it. Votes: 0

Life is supposed to be fun. It's not a job or occupation. We're here only once and we should have a bit of a laugh. Votes: 0

Arnold Schwarzenegger made his tax returns public, [and] now there's a problem about him stretching the truth. Apparently under occupation he put down 'actor.' Votes: 0

France: As a professional journalist, I like the idea of a society where it is considered an acceptable occupation to basically sit around and drink. Votes: 0

In November 2004, U.S. occupation forces launched their second major attack on the city of Falluja. The press reported major war crimes instantly, with approval. Votes: 0

This is no occupation for an adult who can look other adults in the eye, carry his own weight, and count himself one of them. Votes: 0

Readiness for death is that of character, rather than of occupation. It is right living which prepares for safe or even joyous dying. - Jacques Votes: 0

It is true that we are under occupation, but we are not the weaker party. We are the military force which Israel failed to defeat. Votes: 0

Man is, and always has been, a maker of gods. It has been the most serious and significant occupation of his sojourn in the world. Votes: 0

Man is an animal that cannot long be left in safety without occupation; the growth of his fallow nature is apt to run into weeds. Votes: 0

Music, of course, is what I hear and something that I more or less live by. It's not an occupation or profession, it's a compulsion. Votes: 0

The end of foreign occupation is one of the pre-requisites if we are to witness any progress in our efforts to help Iraq go forward. Votes: 0

There is no fun in doing nothing when you have nothing to do. Wasting time is merely an occupation then, and a most exhausting one. Votes: 0

The world should commit Israel to withdraw from our territories and stop occupation and aggression, and allow the Palestinian people to establish their independent state. Votes: 0

Quitting a job can be like an exorcism where you cast out a demon. The demon is the foreign spirit who occupies you through your occupation. Votes: 0

We are here to condemn the Palestinian occupation of the territories, but also to condemn the recent racist attack in France, against both Jews and Arabs. Votes: 0

Art matters not merely because it is the most magnificent ornament and the most nearly unfailing occupation of our lives, but because it is life itself. Votes: 0

Can you find a man who loves the occupation that provides him with a livelihood? Professions are like marriages; we end by feeling only their inconveniences. Votes: 0

It's very hard, for example, to justify the thirty-four-year occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. It's very hard to justify 140 Israeli settlements and roughly 400,000 settlers. Votes: 0

Most people heard about Hamas after Hamas started carrying out terrorist attacks. Hamas started out as an idea. Let's say a noble idea - resisting occupation. Votes: 0

Peace is not wimpy. It's about sitting down and negotiating with people you hate. Ultimately, all occupation ends, and you have to deal with the enemy. Votes: 0

As mankind becomes more enlightened to know their real interests, they will esteem the value of agriculture; they will find it in their natural--their destined occupation. Votes: 0

Do you smoke? Well, yes, I must admit I smoke. I'm glad to hear of it. A man should always have an occupation of some kind. Votes: 0

I don't reckon there are many writers who start out really expecting writing to be an attainable occupation. Well, I didn't. It was a pipe dream. Votes: 0

There can be no other occupation like gardening in which, if you were to creep up behind someone at their work, you would find them smiling. Votes: 0

I've always wondered why there isn't a great French novel about the German occupation. The nouveau roman authors weren't interested in telling that sort of thing. Votes: 0

For the last 40 years of my life I have broken my back, my fingernails, and sometimes my heart, in the practical pursuit of my favourite occupation. Votes: 0

It's priceless what you learn when you actually do. The best education is effectively to be functioning in the occupation that you want to take on. Votes: 0

My occupation is an open question. I was once an assistant professor of mathematics. Since then, I have spent time living in the woods of Montana. Votes: 0

History will eventually depict as legitimate the efforts of the Iraqi resistance to destabilise and defeat the American occupation forces and their imposed Iraqi collaborationist government. Votes: 0

You're a gentleman,” they used to say to him. "You shouldn't have gone murdering people with a hatchet; that's no occupation for a gentleman. Votes: 0

The contents of the massive banks behind these successive revetments makes it quite clear that the material was derived from the incorporation of earlier occupation levels. Votes: 0

Everyone, in all walks of life, regardless of his professional occupation should feel concerned and play an active role to solve such problems which affect mankind... Votes: 0

It's almost a standard tactic, really, to try to minimize any effort that people in the entertainment business or in any public occupation make to express themselves. Votes: 0

Doing research in mathematics is frustrating and if being frustrated is something you cannot get used to, then mathematics may not be an ideal occupation for you. Votes: 0

My pre-occupation is with the relationship between objects, whether I am dealing with woods, fields or water, rocks or trees, shrubs and plants, or groups of plants. Votes: 0

People question me coming through the American frontier these days. They ask, "What's your occupation?" I say, "I'm just a simple gardener." And that is deeply seditious. Votes: 0

How quickly pettiness returns, and that most ignoble form of real estate, the possessive occupation and tyranny over two square inches of human flesh, the wife's cunt. Votes: 0

It is quite beneath the dignity of a person holding a Bachelor of Arts degree to engage in such a vulgar occupation as the writing of novels. Votes: 0

I take it that he is more than just a woodcutter. "No one is just a woodcutter, " replied Terence. "A person's always more than his present occupation. Votes: 0

I beg you, put an end to the occupation. I beg the Italian government and the Italian people to put pressure on the government to pull out. Votes: 0

An office occupation is another example as not only douse it disrupt the activities of the organization it also can raise the media profile of the campaign. Votes: 0

I think good physical conditioning is essential to any occupation. A man who is physically fit performs better at any job. Fatigue makes cowards of us all. Votes: 0

Most Iraqis, even if they hated Saddam and suffered, say life was much better under him than it was under the occupation and what's going on today. Votes: 0

When you achieve one dream, dream another. Getting what you want is only a problem if you have nowhere to go next. Dreaming is a lifetime occupation. Votes: 0

I love movies, I love being a part of them, and this is the one occupation I love living and playing in and stressing myself out over. Votes: 0

For a long time, I was almost ashamed of being an actress. I felt like it was a shallow occupation. People would be watching my every move. Votes: 0

Daughters can spend ten percent more than a man can make in any usual occupation. That's a law of nature, to be known henceforth as "˜Harshaw's Law. Votes: 0

I started as a ventriloquist, a very bad ventriloquist. And people saw my lips moving and it was ridiculous, so finally I decided I'd better change my occupation. Votes: 0

There is nothing I fear so much as idleness, the want of occupation, inactivity, the lethargy of the faculties; when the body is idle, the spirit suffers painfully. Votes: 0

Whatever your life's pursuit -- art, poetry, sculpture, music, whatever your occupation may be -- you can be as spiritual as clergy, always living a life of praise. Votes: 0

Artists need not meet any standards to practice their craft... Virtually every other occupation requires some sort of license, union membership or something that says you are qualified. Votes: 0

I am suggesting that there is, and always has been, a rather high correlation between ethnicity and occupation/economic role throughout the various time-space zones of historical capitalism. Votes: 0

Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she can hurt you. Votes: 0

You will never succeed while smarting under the drudgery of your occupation, if you are constantly haunted with the idea that you could succeed better in something else. Votes: 0

Without a good cultural policy, without adequate help, we will always have individualists, shooting stars who are rapidly forgotten or who stop painting for a more profitable occupation. Votes: 0

If U.S. occupation is a primary recruitment tool and what inspires Islamic terrorists, are many of our current efforts overseas actually fighting terrorism and diminishing the threat? Votes: 0

We expect President Bush to implement his own vision of a two-state solution, the birth of the Palestinian State and the ending of the occupation that started in 1967. Votes: 0

Norway was occupied by the Germans in the Second World War, and I've met a lot of people who had to live through that occupation in varying degrees. Votes: 0

The important issue for us is bringing (people) who recognize the Palestinian people's rights and work on ending the occupation (to the Palestinian territories) and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Votes: 0

Success in confronting terrorism on the regional or international levels is contingent upon addressing its root causes and protecting the right of peoples under foreign occupation to resistance Votes: 0

I'd like, each time out as a writer, to reinvent who I am and what I'm doing. That's one of the great pleasures and rewards of the occupation. Votes: 0

My occupation is syncopation. But, every time, my syncopation is different, because I can never play the same fill twice. I just can't, never have been able to. Votes: 0

We oppose occupation of land by force and we believe in dialogue as the method for regaining Arab rights. This is the spirit of the Great Arab Revolt. Votes: 0

The most useful and honorable science and occupation for a woman is the science of housekeeping. I know some that are miserly, very few that are good managers. Votes: 0

Let no one think that real gardening is a bucolic and meditative occupation. It is an insatiable passion, like everything else to which a man gives his heart. Votes: 0

Under international law, the responsibility for protecting civilians in conflict falls on the belligerents. Under military occupation, responsibility for the welfare of the population falls on the occupiers. Votes: 0

It was a somber place, haunted by old jokes and lost laughter. Life, as I discovered, holds no more wretched occupation than trying to make the English laugh. Votes: 0

A timeless lesson for a deeply fulfilling life is to discover your calling, that special work or consuming occupation that fully engages your special talents with your passions. Votes: 0

Old maids like the houseless and unemployed poor, should not ask for a place and an occupation in the world: the demand disturbs the happy and the rich. Votes: 0

The man who is ... physically able to handle pig-iron and is sufficiently ... stupid to choose this for his occupation is rarely able to comprehend the science of handling pig-iron Votes: 0

Marriage and the up-bringing of children in the home require as well-trained a mind and as well-disciplined a character as any other occupation that might be considered a career. Votes: 0

Writing is a very lonely occupation. To write you need to concentrate, to concentrate you need to lock yourself away. No distractions; you want your stream of thought uninterrupted. Votes: 0

Ultimately, suffering is always political with all kinds of justifications - there are those who justify Israel's occupation of land as being a fulfillment of what God had promised. Votes: 0

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 between leisure and work. Votes: 0

Accustom yourself gradually to carry Prayer into all your daily occupation - speak, act, work in peace, as if you were in prayer, as indeed you ought to be. Votes: 0

Wanted: a man who is larger than his calling, who considers it a low estimate of his occupation to value it merely as a means of getting a living. Votes: 0

Heroism is a badly remunerated occupation, and often it leads to an early end, which is why it appeals to fanatics or persons with an unhealthy fascination with death. Votes: 0

If I keep God first in my life, if I keep my family and friends as second, and then I keep my occupation third, that's when I've found success. Votes: 0

They were...well, Beautiful People! - not 'students', 'clerks', 'salesgirls', 'executive trainees' - Christ, don't give me your occupation-game labels! We are Beautiful People, ascendant from your robot junkyard. Votes: 0

Just because we're rid of Saddam and the evil Batthists doesn't mean the occupation is a good thing. Our salvation from Saddam was only with the grace of God. Votes: 0

Next to occupation is the building up of good taste. That is difficult, slow work. Few achieve it. It means all the difference in the world in the end. Votes: 0

Lebanon was under Israeli occupation, up to its capital, but we did not consider that a disaster. Why? Because it was very clear that there are ways to resist. Votes: 0

Collaboration is risky. If it fails, if the occupation is wound up prematurely and the bad guys come back to power, you might find yourself in some serious trouble. Votes: 0

Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a fascination, an absurdity, a fate. It is not a hobby. Those who do it must do it. Votes: 0

If you have any talent, or any occupation that delights you, do it, and do it to the hilt. Don't ask why, or what difficulties you may get into. Votes: 0

There is for a free man no occupation more worthy and delightful than to contemplate the beauteous works of nature and honor the infinite wisdom and goodness of God. Votes: 0

[Smoking] was a comfort, an occupation, a drug, a casual habit, a distraction, a way to not eat, a way to not pay attention, a way to not feel. Votes: 0

I would have any one, who really and truly has leisure and ability, make verses. I think it a more refining and happy-making occupation than any other pastime accomplishment. Votes: 0

Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration; but the soldier's occupation we cannot say is gone until human nature is gone. Votes: 0

To such idle talk it might further be added: that whenever a certain exclusive occupation is coupled with specific shortcomings, it is likewise almost certainly divorced from certain other shortcomings. Votes: 0

One of the enduring mysteries of America's occupation of Iraq is why a nation that so little relishes peacekeeping nonetheless refuses to turn the job over to the United Nations. Votes: 0

It is seldom that minds long exercised in business have formed any habits of conversing with themselves, and in the loss of power they principally regret the want of occupation. Votes: 0

The day will never come when any Palestinian would be arrested because of his political affiliation or because of resisting the occupation. The file of political detention must be closed. Votes: 0

Recreation is nothing but a change of work-an occupation for the hands by those who live by their brains, or for the brains by those who live by their hands. Votes: 0

It's true that writing is a solitary occupation, but you would be surprised at how much companionship a group of imaginary characters can offer once you get to know them. Votes: 0

To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any man of parts and culture. Votes: 0

If being a spokesman for a generation is a fleeting occupation, being a symbol of an era is downright dangerous for anyone who has the bad luck to outlive it. Votes: 0

It could safely be said that Iraqis are dying at a faster clip since the American-led invasion and occupation than they did during the last decade of Saddam Hussein's rule." Votes: 0

It could safely be said that Iraqis are dying at a faster clip since the American-led invasion and occupation than they did during the last decade of Saddam Hussein's rule. Votes: 0

Mbeki began to write a study of the workings of apartheid policy in the reserves - the areas set aside in law for African occupation - as early as 1959 and 1960. Votes: 0

Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass. Votes: 0

Writers were never meant to be professionals. Writing is not a profession, it is an activity, an essentially amateur occupation. It is what you do when you are not living. Votes: 0

Surely, life is not merely a job, an occupation; life is something extraordinarily wide and profound, it is a great mystery, a vast realm in which we function as human beings. Votes: 0

The Lord calls each one of His children, no matter what his occupation-lawyer, doctor, maintenance man, carpenter, accountant, athlete, musician, teacher, homeschooling mom, and so on-to have a real prayer life. Votes: 0

It is a glorious occupation, vivifying and self-sustaining in its nature, to struggle with ignorance, and discover to the inquiring minds of the masses the clear cerulean blue of heavenly truth. Votes: 0

I, talking about my children, of course I wanted them to succeed in life, they have to choose whatever job or occupation that they want, I will not try to influence. Votes: 0

John Adams was a farmer, Abraham Lincoln a small town lawyer. Plato and Socrates were teachers. Jesus was a carpenter. To equate wisdom and judgement with occupation is at best insulting. Votes: 0

A little more money won't do you any good - because daughters can use up ten percent more than a man can make in any normal occupation, regardless of the amount. Votes: 0

So when you consider the archetypal, historical, and cultural background of whatever you do, it gives you a sense that your occupation can be a calling and not just a job. Votes: 0

A long-established occupation may form the very foundations of the moral life, that the art with which a man has solaced his toil may be the salvation of his uncertain temperament. Votes: 0

I don't know anything else but the Lakers. This has certainly been more than a job for me as a player. It has certainly meant more to me than just an occupation. Votes: 0

Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him. Votes: 0

America's relationship with Haiti has always been very complicated. I often say to people, "Before we came to America, America came to us in the form of the American occupation from 1915 to 1934." Votes: 0

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 terrible thing for Israel and for the Palestinians. Votes: 0

Defeating ISIS. If we do not defeat them abroad, we will be facing more and more of a threat at home. This does not require an occupation or an enduring ground operation. Votes: 0

If the method is able to liberate our land, to liberate our people from Israeli jails, to reconstruct what was destroyed by the long-standing Israeli occupation, at that time we can discuss. Votes: 0

I think periods of browsing during which no occupation is imposed from without are important in youth because they give time for the formation of these apparently fugitive but really vital impressions. Votes: 0

A housewife's work has no results: it simply has to be done again. Bringing up children is not a real occupation, because children come up just the same, brought up or not. Votes: 0

Being a writer is a rather hazardous occupation and there is a horribly high rate of writers who barely have the money for the paper and pen they use for their craft. Votes: 0

The situation in the West Bank and Gaza involves a military occupation amid urban guerrilla warfare, analogous to the British security measures in Northern Island, that hopefully will end with a cease-fire. Votes: 0

Then there was the whole concept of coal mining, which is a culture unto itself, the most dangerous occupation in the world, and which draws and develops a certain kind of man. Votes: 0

Do not think that saintliness comes from occupation; it depends rather on what one is. The kind of work we do does not make us holy, but we may make it holy. Votes: 0

That can be achieved by termination of Israeli occupation to the territories according to the international resolutions related, so the Palestinian State can be establish with Jerusalem as capital for such State. Votes: 0

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 way, back to almost the 60s, early 70s. Votes: 0

Her occupation was the worst that anyone could think of. No guest in the park had to think of it because, unlike the wandering dwarf women, her job had no bearing on paper. Votes: 0

Israel must remove the two blue stripes from its national flag. The stripes on the flag are symbols of occupation. They signify Israel's borders stretching from the River Euphrates to the River Nile. Votes: 0

Real Jews, in concord with some Muslims, continue their war against Zionists and against Israeli crimes. The oppressed people of Palestine living under occupation must feel that believers of all faiths support them. Votes: 0

Nations sometimes flourish by denying the crimes that brought them into being. Only when the original invasion, occupation, extermination or usurpation has been safely thrust into the political unconscious can sovereignty feel secure. Votes: 0

What advice can we give to new mothers? Their children need to work at an interesting occupation: they should not be helped unnecessarily, nor interrupted, once they have begun to do something intelligent. Votes: 0

It's the most satisfying occupation man has discovered yet, because you never can quite do it as well as you want to, so there's always something to wake up tomorrow morning to do. Votes: 0

I would love to support Hillary for president if she would come out against the travesty in Iraq. But I don't think she can speak out against the occupation because she supports it. Votes: 0

I will listen to Mr Bush but my position is very clear and very firm. The occupation is a fiasco. There have been almost more deaths after the war than during the war. Votes: 0

After college, rather than pursue real work, I joined a folk group and sang in coffee houses and nightclubs, an occupation that does little for the intellect and even less for the complexion. Votes: 0

After the doctor's departure Koznyshev felt inclined to go to the river with his fishing rod. He was fond of angling, and seemed proud of being able to like such a stupid occupation. Votes: 0

Learn, earn, return - these are the 3 phases of life. Jack Balousek There is no more noble occupation in the world than to assist another human being - to help someone to succeed. Votes: 0

It's also much clearer how much damage the occupation of Iraq is doing to America's reputation and prestige around the world; and that's just starting now to hit home in the United States. Votes: 0

It takes intelligence and training, self-discipline and fine-sensibility, to gain renewed life through leisure occupation. America now suffers spiritual poverty, and art must become more fully American life before her leisure can become culture. Votes: 0

If responsibility is not in the hands of the Iraqi government, then I consider the responsibility for this event lies with the occupation forces which should either leave immediately or according to a timetable. Votes: 0

Of the tyrant, spies and informers are the principal instruments. War is his favorite occupation, for the sake of engrossing the attention of the people, and making himself necessary to them as their leader. Votes: 0

The Iraqis who have risen up against the occupation are not 'insurgents' or 'terrorists' or 'The Enemy.' They are the revolution, the Minutemen, and their numbers will grow - and they will win. Votes: 0

If the German people lay down their arms the whole of Eastern and Southern Europe, together with the Reich, will come under Russian occupation. Behind an iron curtain mass butcheries of people would begin. Votes: 0

Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoy'd at home, An Nature, in her cultivated trim Dress'ed to his taste, inviting him abroad - Can he want occupation who has these? Votes: 0

The aeroplane should open a fruitful occupation for women. I see no reason they cannot realize handsome incomes by carrying passengers between adjacent towns, from parcel delivery, taking photographs or conducting schools of flying. Votes: 0

Well I've been writing books. So that, by its nature, is kind of a solitary occupation. And from time to time I have research help, but mostly I've done those completely on my own. Votes: 0

And yet I adore him. I think he's quite crazy, and with no place or occupation in life, and far from happy, and philosophically irresponsible – and there is absolutely nobody like him. Votes: 0

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 of experiences, all for the price of one life. Votes: 0

My occupation has been a great deal with David Foster Wallace, and he didn't manage it, and he was very much looking for something that isn't totally selfish, and finding meaning. It's a struggle. Votes: 0

Before the Civil War, the Southern states were selling a lot of cotton to England and didn't seem to mind British occupation. By and large, the Revolutionary War wasn't at all great for business. Votes: 0

We're not getting involved in terms of sending ground forces into Libya. Let's be clear about that. And indeed the UN Resolution forbids that. It says no foreign occupation of any part of Libya. Votes: 0

Palestine is occupied land, and under international law, the Palestinians have the legal right to resist this occupation by any and all means. This may make busses, restaurants, discos-where Israeli military congregate, lawful targets. Votes: 0

When an artist leaves his work to amuse people, he loses his time and their respect. If people are to be amused by artists, it must be by employing them in their legitimate occupation. Votes: 0

We cleared all traces of our occupation out of M6 and moved to M7, and it's been quite smooth over there. We chose a place all the way at the end of an industrial park. Votes: 0

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 I couldn't put it down. I highly recommend Hazardous Duty. Votes: 0

The obvious objections to the execution of Saddam Hussein are valid and well aired. His death will provoke violent strife between Sunni and Shia Muslims, and between Iraqis in general and the American occupation forces. Votes: 0

I believe that when people have an occupation that allows them to provide for their families, the social dimension of human nature will emerge instinctively and lead people to help and organize others less privileged. Votes: 0

I believe that when people have an occupation that allows them to provide for their families, the social dimension of human nature will emerge instinctively and lead people to help and organize others less privileged. Votes: 0

The experts who managed the original Marshall Plan say Afghanistan needs a commitment of at least $5 to $10 billion over 5 to 10 years, coupled with occupation forces of 250,000 Allied soldiers to keep the peace throughout the country. Votes: 0

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 to show people how they can solve their own difficulties. Votes: 0

We condemn the view that the (U.S.-led) occupation's existence is beneficial for the Iraqi people because if it ended, there would be sectarian war - as if sectarian war has not already begun. Votes: 0

Mr. President, prime ministers, let us have ambitions: ambitions to move beyond the violence and occupation, to the day when two states, Palestine and Israel, can live together side by side in peace and security. Votes: 0

Mr. President, prime ministers, let us have ambitions: ambitions to move beyond the violence and occupation, to the day when two states, Palestine and Israel, can live together side by side in peace and security. Votes: 0

We discussed the history of postwar Japan and how Japan had missed an opportunity to build a more functional democracy because of the focus on fighting communism driven in large part by the American occupation. Votes: 0

Looking at the high cost of occupation in Iraq and the needs we have in this country, would it not have been better to have smaller tax cuts in order to keep down the deficits. Votes: 0

The new update of 2014-2015 is, of course, the attack of ISIS. But this is rooted in recent history. It is the direct result of all the politics that came into Iraq with the occupation. Votes: 0

[On being an actor] .nothing more than a worker in a service occupation . It's like being a waiter or a gas station attendant, but I'm waiting on 6 million people in a week if I'm lucky. Votes: 0

When the Romans in the last age of the republic came into immediate contact with Iran as a consequence of the occupation of Syria, they found in existence the Persian empire regenerated by the Parthians. Votes: 0

Living is no laughing matter: you must live with great seriousness like a squirrel for example - I mean without looking for something beyond and above living, I mean living must be your whole occupation. Votes: 0

The aim was simple: to deprive Karpov of his favourite occupation - standing at the board, staring straight at his opponent. While I was wearing these glasses, all he could admire was his own reflection. Votes: 0

Our trip to Moscow opens new prospects for peace in the Middle East. Our people want simple things: to be free and to have sovereignty. All this is impossible without an end to the occupation. Votes: 0

I don't care about fashion at all. And I know it's kind of a dodgy thing to be a fashion photographer, a kind of pathetic occupation, but I like it, even though I question it. Votes: 0

The birth certificate of the royal baby lists her parents' occupations as being 'the prince and princess of the United Kingdom.' It says that under occupation, which I guess sounds better than 'unemployed.' Votes: 0