“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.” Love YouBusyMidstOccupation Book:How to Converse with God Source: How to Converse with God
“Of course some days are easier than others, but my worst day is better than being in most humdrum occupations.” CoursesWorstEasierOccupationWorst DayHumdrum Author:Bernard Cornwell
“I tend to get comfortable with the dialogue and find out who the person is in the script and try to hit that. People are sort of independent of their occupations and their pastimes. You don't play a politician or a fireman or a cowboy - you just play a person.” PeopleTryingPersonsPlayPoliticianComfortableIndependentScriptsDialogueOccupationCowboyPastimeFireman Author:Billy Campbell
“TV viewing is normally a passive, mindless occupation.” TvsOccupationPassiveMindless Author:Raymond Arroyo
“I'm learning to hunt with rifles, because if you think about it, hunting gets you the healthiest meat - organic, free-range food. It's a totally yuppie spin on what I thought was kind of a redneck occupation.” IfsThinkingKindRangeMeatOccupationHuntingHuntsRedneckRiflesYuppies Author:Sarah Wayne Callies
“For a lot of people, becoming an author is a change in occupation... they are coming from something that totally has nothing to do with this. If they are expecting to come into a room full of people praising them, then they are in the wrong place.” PeopleIfsRoomsBecomingPraiseOccupationExpecting Author:Eric Jerome Dickey
“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 aren't aware of.” PeopleWayLittlesLongHas BeensIdeasReadingBitsTermPeriodsLessonsLittle BitConnectionsIraqCurrentsLong TermOccupation Author:Edwidge Danticat
“I was the little French boy who grew up hearing people talk of De Gaulle and the Resistance. France against the Nazis! Then when that boy grew up, he began to uncover things. We began to legitimately ask the question, 'What exactly did our parents do during the Occupation?' We discovered it was not the story they were telling us.” PeopleLittlesStoriesAsksParentBoysGrewGrew UpHearingResistanceFranceOccupationNazi Author:Jacques Audiard
“Israel reoccupied the cities of the West Bank by a unilateral action, and reestablished the civil and military occupation by a unilateral action, and it is the one that determines whether or not a Palestinian citizen has the right to reside in any part of the Palestinian Territory.” ActionCitiesMilitaryCitizensWestDetermineIsraelOccupationTerritoryPalestinian Author:Mahmoud Abbas
“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.” IfsDoneCharacterOccupation Author:Giancarlo Esposito
“The science, the art, the jurisprudence, the chief political and social theories, of the modern world have grown out of Greece and Rome-not by favour of, but in the teeth of, the fundamental teachings of early Christianity, to which science, art, and any serious occupation with the things of this world were alike despicable.” WorldArtPoliticalSocialChristianityTeachingModernThis WorldSeriousTheoryFundamentalsTeethChiefsOccupationRomeFavourScience And ReligionGreeceModern WorldDespicableJurisprudenceSocial TheoryGreece And Rome Book:Collected essays Source: Collected essays
“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.” PeopleWorldWarMetsDegreesWar Of The WorldsOccupationSecond World WarNorway Author:Christopher Heyerdahl
“The thoughtful excitement of lonely rambles, of gardening, and of other like occupations, where the mind has leisure to must during the healthful activity of the body, with the fresh and wakeful breezes blowing round it.” ThinkingMindBodyActivityLonelyRoundsExcitementThoughtfulOccupationLeisureGardeningBreeze Author:Augustus William Hare