(151 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
“Agriculture for an honorable and highminded man, is the best of all occupations or arts by which men procure the means of living”
Xenophon
“The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it.”
William Osler
“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
“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
“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
“Even a boring occupation can be interesting when your goal is to do it better”
Robert Half
“O let us love our occupations,/ Bless the squire and his relations,/ Live upon our daily rations,/ And always know our proper stations.”
Charles Dickens
