Quotes by Occupation To snatch the passing moment and examine it for signs of eternity is the noblest of occupations. Louis J. Halle passing-moments occupation eternity When occupations come to us we must accept them; when things come to us we must understand them from the ground up. Lu Yen-hsun occupation accepting 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. Mahmoud Darwish nightmare occupation may To be under occupation, to be under siege, is not a good inspiration for poetry. Mahmoud Darwish siege occupation inspiration The zionist argument to justify Israel's present occupation of Arab Palestine has no intelligent or legal basis in history. Malcolm X occupation intelligent israel 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. Manuel Puig great-french occupation novel I am moreover inclined to be concise when I reflect on the constant occupation of the citizens in public and private affairs, so that in their few leisure moments they may read and understand as much as possible. Marcus Vitruvius Pollio occupation citizens may Let thine occupations be few, saith the sage, if thou wouldst lead a tranquil life. Marcus Aurelius sage occupation life From Alexander the Platonic, not frequently nor without necessity to say to any one, or to write in a letter, that I have no leisure; nor continually to excuse the neglect of duties required by our relation to those with whom we live, by alleging urgent occupations. Marcus Aurelius occupation writing science Israel has been extremely aggressive, they have continued with their settlement policies, they have continued demolitions, they have continued with their occupation policies which entail a humiliation of Palestinians, which makes the (peace) process difficult. Margot Wallstrom occupation israel peace The spinning wheel is not meant to oust a single man or woman from his or her occupation. Mahatma Gandhi spinning occupation men A nonviolent occupation is that occupation which is fundamentally free from violence and which involves no exploitation or envy of others. Mahatma Gandhi envy occupation violence Illness was a sort of occupation to me, and I was always sorry to get well. Maria Edgeworth occupation get-well sorry The human mind ever longs for occupation. Marcus Tullius Cicero occupation humans mind Occupation is the best safeguard for women under all circumstances--mental or physical, or both. Cupid extinguishes his torch in the atmosphere of industry. Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne atmosphere torches occupation Of 472 civilian occupations defined by the Department of Commerce, only six are majority immigrant (legal and illegal). These six occupations account for 1 percent of the total U.S. workforce. Many jobs often thought to be overwhelmingly done by immigrants are in fact majority native-born: 51 percent of maids are U.S.-born, as are 63 percent of butchers and meat processors, and 73 percent of janitors. Mark Krikorian occupation jobs facts Beware of a misfit occupation. . . . Consider carefully your natural bent, whether for business or a profession. Marshall Field misfits occupation natural The function of Nayee-Talim is not to teach an occupation, but through it to develop the whole man. Mahatma Gandhi occupation education men Citizenship is a tough occupation which obliges the citizen to make his own informed opinion and stand by it. Martha Gellhorn occupation citizens house marriage was a calamity, but it was not an occupation. Marthe Bibesco calamity occupation «4567891011121314»