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.
Nothing else is required than to act toward God, in the midst of your occupations, as you do, even when busy, toward those who love you and whom you love.
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.
I've come off horses and fought in medieval battles using axes, hammers and swords as well as fists. Getting your teeth knocked out is an occupational hazard.
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.
Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none
I spent my entire childhood living abroad because of my father's occupation, so we were on long-haul flights all the time.
We won the war, but we are losing the occupation and reconstruction of Iraq. It is past time for a new approach, one that relies on accountability, responsibility, and phasing down the scope of our military commitment.
Alas few socialists are either benevolent enough to work hard at these occupations out of benevolence or self-interested enough to work hard at them for money.
Whenever it is possible, a boy should choose some occupation which he should do even if he did not need the money.
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.
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.
Women, on average, earn less than men in almost every occupation, including traditional female orientated jobs like nursing and teaching.
Illinois then had no legislation providing compensation for accident or disease caused by occupation.
The whole chameleon thing about acting. That's why I'm moving towards directing - it's a much more healthy occupation.
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.
When I land in a country and they ask for 'occupation,' I always just put 'artist.' I think that covers all of it.
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.
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.
It was how it had been with the madman among the tombs, that their number was legion, far in excess at any rate if the number listed on the back of the door as the room's maximum occupancy.
...sitting and waiting is one of the most miserable occupations known to man - not that it usually is known to men; women do it much more often.
