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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 (Occupation Quotes)
Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor (Occupation Quotes)
Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another (Occupation Quotes)
No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden (Occupation Quotes)
Most readers, then and now, have at some time experienced the humiliation of being told that their occupation is reprehensible (Occupation Quotes)
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 (Occupation Quotes)
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 (Occupation Quotes)
Love is the occupation of the idle man, the amusement of a busy one, and the shipwreck of a sovereign (Occupation Quotes)
If you find an occupation you love and spend your entire life working at it, is that enough? (Occupation Quotes)
He liked fishing and seemed to take pride in being able to like such a stupid occupation (Occupation Quotes)
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 (Occupation Quotes)
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 (Occupation Quotes)
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 (Occupation Quotes)
So it may well be believed that when I found him taking a complete holiday, with a vast supply of books at command, he had the air of indulging in a literary debauch, if the term may be applied to so honorable an occupation (Occupation Quotes)
Being an artist is this kind of occupation in which you have to make people care about your obsession (Occupation Quotes)
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 (Occupation Quotes)
Look for an occupation that you like, and you will not need to labor for a single day in your life (Occupation Quotes)
One must have some sort of occupation nowadays. If I hadn’t my debts I shouldn’t have anything to think about (Occupation Quotes)
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 (Occupation Quotes)
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 (Occupation Quotes)
An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance. Discovery of truth is the sole purpose of philosophy, which is the most ancient occupation of the human mind and has a fair prospect of existing with increasing activity to the end of time (Occupation Quotes)
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 (Occupation Quotes)
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 (Occupation Quotes)
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 (Occupation Quotes)
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 (Occupation Quotes)
There is a condition or circumstance that has a greater bearing upon the happiness of life than any other. What is it? Something to do; some congenial work. Take away the occupation of all people and what a wretched world it would be (Occupation Quotes)
The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat later assumes the aspect of a guide or genius; for it commonly operates revolutions in our way of life, terminates an epoch of infancy or of youth which was waiting to be closed, breaks up a wonted occupation, or a household, or style of living, and allows the formation of new ones more friendly to the growth of character (Occupation Quotes)
Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality. I have been for many years a teacher of languages. It is an occupation which at length becomes fatal to whatever share of imagination, observation, and insight an ordinary person may be heir to. To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot (Occupation Quotes)
She who makes her husband and her children happy, who reclaims the one from vice, and trains up the other to virtue, is a much greater character than the ladies described in romance, whose whole occupation is to murder mankind with shafts from their quiver or their eyes (Occupation Quotes)
Doctors, dressed up in one professional costume or another, have been in busy practice since the earliest records of every culture on earth. It is hard to think of a more dependable or enduring occupation, harder still to imagine any future events leading to its extinction (Occupation Quotes)