“It is necessary to try to pass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.”
Christina of Sweden
“Sometimes the only one who believes in you is you, and sometimes that's all you need. ”
Richard 'Grimesy' Grimes
“No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect”
George Bernard Shaw
“To condemn spontaneous and delightful occupations because they are useless for self-preservation shows an uncritical prizing of life irrespective of the content.”
George Santayana
“Perhaps after 40 years of occupation we ought to come up with an initiative.”
Moshe Maoz
“Some critics will write 'Maya Angelou is a natural writer' - which is right after being a natural heart surgeon.”
Maya Angelou
“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.”
John McCarthy