Quotes of: Occupations Keyword

The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for it is occupation, because occupation means pre-occupation; and the pre-occupied person is neither happy nor unhappy, but simply alive and acti...

Misalliance

In terms of the idea of long-term occupation - I have been reading a little bit more about this period - and you can see in that occupation are many lessons for the current occupation of Iraq. So we have these connections that go way back that people...

Edwidge Danticat

A womanly occupation means, practically, an occupation that a man disdains.

The Odd Women

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

George Lucas

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

Sarah Gadon

Swag is not about what you want people to think about you, its already knowing what they think about you.

Ending Syria's Occupation Of Lebanon: The U.S. Role

Any deal that recognizes Iran "right" to enrich is a prelude to fiasco and tragedy.

Ending Syria's Occupation Of Lebanon: The U.S. Role

Big decisions in my life have always come easy and are made without hesitation. It is easier for me to make a life-changing decision than to decide what to get for dessert.

Hawk: Occupation: Skateboarder

Words are useless without action. Stop fantasizing and just DO it. Be a "game changer" or get played like an idiot.

Ending Syria's Occupation Of Lebanon: The U.S. Role

As long as enough people can be frightened, then all people can be ruled. I am afraid that's how it works in a democracy.

Ending Syria's Occupation Of Lebanon: The U.S. Role

Remember... People can always threaten your very life but they can never take away your dreams.

Ending Syria's Occupation Of Lebanon: The U.S. Role

Lebanese freedom of speech : You get to say whatever you like as long as the authorities approve of it... Hilarious.

Ending Syria's Occupation Of Lebanon: The U.S. Role

For Lebanon to have any future, gotta adopt a resolute policy v/s terrorism. Whoever plots against the land should bear the consequences.

Ending Syria's Occupation Of Lebanon: The U.S. Role

Because most people are not sufficiently employed in themselves, they run about loose, hungering for employment, and satisfy themselves in various supererogatory occupations. The easiest of these occupations, which have all to do with making things a...

Laura Riding

In our production-oriented society, being busy, having an occupation, has become one of the main ways, if not the main way, of identifying ourselves. Without an occupation, not just our economic security but our very identity is endangered.

Henri Nouwen

I went to Iraq because I wanted to see what one year of occupation had done to Iraqi society, and I went to the West Bank and Gaza Strip because I wanted to see what three generations of occupation had done to Palestinian society. I found a lot more ...

Michael Franti

I'm normal. I just had a different occupation for a while, and when you're in a different occupation, you have to carry yourself a different way. Most of my art is me bringing you stories from that era of my life. My life now is kind of boring.

Ice T

Occupation: Writer Occupational Hazard: Carpel tunnel Solution: Wrist guards to bed or my hands do all the sleeping Perspective: I've decided my wrist guards have turned me into a Ninja Superhero that hides in the shadows

The Little Silkworm

Out of my desire to complete Iraq's independence and to finish the withdrawal of the occupation forces from our holy lands, I am obliged to halt military operations of the honest Iraqi resistance until the withdrawal of the occupation forces is compl...

Muqtada al Sadr

It is much easier to condemn Islam and 'oppressive Muslim men' than to unpack the intricate relationships between global politics related to empire building and capitalist expansion as well as regional and national struggles revolving around politica...

What Kind of Liberation?: Women and the Occupation of Iraq

Facing a deteriorating economy and a weakening hold over the populace, the Iraqi state under Saddam Hussein opted to revitalize tribal leaders and conservative practices as a means of stabilizing state power; those conservative practices were not an ...

What Kind of Liberation?: Women and the Occupation of Iraq