(147 quotes found)
“To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any man of parts and culture.”
Oscar Wilde
“My occupation now, I suppose, is jail inmate.”
Theodore Kaczynski
“The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it.”
William Osler
“Whenever it is possible, a boy should choose some occupation which he should do even if he did not need the money.”
William Lyon Phelps
“There are really not many jobs that actually require a penis or a vagina, and all other occupations should be open to everyone.”
Gloria Steinem
“Agriculture for an honorable and highminded man, is the best of all occupations or arts by which men procure the means of living”
Xenophon
“Even a boring occupation can be interesting when your goal is to do it better”
Robert Half
“It is necessary to try to pass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.”
Christina of Sweden
“Winter is not a season, it's an occupation”
Sinclair Lewis
“It is very remarkable, that in the book of life, we find some almost of all kinds of occupations, who notwithstanding served God in their respective generations, and shone as so many lights in the world.”
George Whitefield