Occupation Quotes

I take it that he is more than just a woodcutter.”“No one is just a woodcutter,” replied Terence.“A person's always more than his present occupation.

Your present interests are not a solid basis of a career decisions. So, stop following your passion and Do What Is Valuable.!

You have to do something. If you do something, you become somebody. Even a daffodil does something, has a profession. It gives off scent, professionally.

If you are looking for a job that may make you sick, I can recommend working at a high powered solar photovoltaic (PV) utility power plant.

In many cases, it was the woman’s stomach—not her heart—that fell for her man.

The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness whether it be to make baskets or broadswords or canals or statues or songs.

His idleness was his refuge, and in this he was like many others in [occupied] France in that period; laziness became political.

In some cases, it is the woman’s stomach—not her heart—that has left her man for another.

When people say they're unemployed, bored, or have nothing to do, I sigh and think, "If only time were transferable.

... if one hasn't been through, as our people mercifully did not go through, the horrors of an occupation by a foreign power, you have no right to pronounce upon what a country does, which has been through all that.