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" Quotes and Sayings About occupation

It is the preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly.

Nobly Prevent Free Else
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In our production-oriented society, being busy, having an occupation, has become one of the main ways, if not the main way, of identifying ourselves. Without an occupation, not just our economic security but our very identity is endangered.

Production-Oriented Occupation Identifying Endanger
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Nigeria needs politicians for whom politics is a vocation not an occupation, who make money from their businesses not the public treasury.

Public Politics Vocation Money
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Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.

About Another Being Currents
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Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.

Always Chance Condition Conscience
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That is my major preoccupation, memory, the kingdom of memory. I want to protect and enrich that kingdom, glorify that kingdom and serve it.

Enrich Glorify Kingdom Major
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It certainly should not surprise us that a young person without any real stake in a legitimate occupation or career may get into trouble more easily. Such persons readily accept the idea that they have been unjustly deprived of money, status, and opportunity.

Accept Any Been Career
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Beg of God the removal of envy, that God may deliver you from externals, and bestow upon you an inward occupation, which will absorb you so that your attention is not drawn away.

Absorb Attention Away Beg
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Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she can hurt you.

Alone Being Call Child
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I worked in television; I'm the Failed Pilot Queen, I've done so many television shows, pilots, theater ... when you do it for so long, I'm telling you, you get to the point where it becomes varied because you take what's available for a number of reasons. It's just an occupational hazard.

Available Because Becomes Done
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Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
Being Being Pregnant Hazard Pregnant
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Egos are an occupational hazard in acting, but I don't have much of one, and my husband doesn't have much of one, so it's good.

Acting Egos Good Hazard
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Another occupation might have been better.
Another Been Better Might
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My hands were too soft.. I had to find some special occupation, some kind of work that would not force me to turn away from the sky and the stars, that would allow me to discover the meaning of life.

Hands Special Occupation Kind
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L.A. is full of screenwriters. I don't know why. On many levels, it's such a thankless occupation.

Full Know Levels Many
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I'd like, each time out as a writer, to reinvent who I am and what I'm doing. That's one of the great pleasures and rewards of the occupation.

Am Doing Each Great
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Librarian is a service occupation. Gas station attendant of the mind.

Librarian Service Occupation Attendant
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Music from my fourth year began to be the first of my youthful occupations. Thus early acquainted with the gracious muse who tuned my soul to pure harmonies, I became fond of her, and, as it often seemed to me, she of me.

Acquainted Be The First Became Began
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Science has always been my preoccupation and when you think a breakthrough is possible, it is terribly exciting.

Always Been Breakthrough Exciting
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... that, in a few years, all great physical constants will have been approximately estimated, and that the only occupation which will be left to men of science will be to carry these measurements to another place of decimals.

Great Physical constants Approximately estimated Men
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The problem is not the occupation, but how people deal with it.

The problem The occupation People Deal
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Life is supposed to be fun. It's not a job or occupation. We're here only once and we should have a bit of a laugh.

Life Be fun Job Occupation
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Music, of course, is what I hear and something that I more or less live by. It's not an occupation or profession, it's a compulsion.

Music I hear Live by An occupation
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I'm simply saying that our deepest thoughts, desires and preoccupations manifest themselves in art, whether we intend them to or not. That's what art is for; it's not cerebral, it's emotional.

Thought Desires Art Emotional
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…but all day long I would be training myself to think, to understand, to criticize, to know myself; I was seeking for the absolute truth: this preoccupation did not exactly encourage polite conversation

Day Training Think Truth
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Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.

Abscence Occupation Mind Distressed
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The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it.

Step Success Occupation Interested
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Our preoccupation is to develop connected energy capacity that can be used to give access to the people of South Africa at an affordable price.

Our preoccupation Develop Connected energy Give access
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There is for a free man no occupation more worthy and delightful than to contemplate the beauteous works of nature and honor the infinite wisdom and goodness of God.

Free man Worthy Nature God
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Writing is a solitary occupation, and one of its hazards is loneliness. But an advantage of loneliness is privacy, autonomy and freedom.

Writing Loneliness Privacy Freedom
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