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Last updated on December 25, 2024.
Nature, philosophy and social issues are the three things that always occupy my mind. You do not have any power over others but can only change yourself.
Whether one agrees or disagrees with the tactics of the Occupy Wall Street movement, it's easy to understand the inspiration for its anger as well as its impatience.
My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can.
With regard to precipitous heights, if you are beforehand with your adversary, you should occupy the raised and sunny spots, and there wait for him to come up.
If the rabble continues to occupy itself with you, then simply don't read that hogwash, but rather leave it for the reptile from whom it has been fabricated.
I've been saying the Occupy Movement has got the ball rolling, and now we need to take the fight to the great indoors!
The Occupy Wall Street protests at last suggest that America's wealth gap is once again becoming an organizing political principle in the country.
Occupy Wall Street didn't just spring from the earth organically, out of thin air. This was all part of the global socialist movement.
Barack Obama is Occupy Wall Street. Barrack Obama is plugged into that world. That's what he believes.
Don't be concerned that you have no position; be concerned how you may fit yourself to occupy one. .
If Occupy Wall Street can see their way to more collaboration with the union movement, then there will be a great deal of political action possible.
In reading some books we occupy ourselves chiefly with the thoughts of the author; in perusing others, exclusively with our own.
When my wife died, I booked myself into the studio just to work, to occupy myself.
I happen temporarily to occupy this big White House. I am living witness that any one of your children may look to come here as my father's child has.
No one has a right to occupy the privileged position all the time, so it should be contested. It should always be messy in there.
Equality is a slogan based on envy. It signifies in the heart of every republican: "Nobody is going to occupy a place higher than I."
I say to the Occupy protesters - you're occupying the wrong place, you're protesting the wrong thing.
Light and darkness cannot occupy the same space at the same time.
Before I had kids, my bag was clean. In case I need to occupy them, I like to have Hot Wheels cars, See's lollipops, and a deck of cards.
It is a false principle that because we are entirely occupied with ourselves, we must equally occupy the thoughts of others. The contrary inference is the fair one.
Envy is a littleness of soul, which cannot see beyond a certain point, and if it does not occupy the whole space feels itself excluded.
I paint for myself. I don't know how to do anything else, anyway. Also I have to earn my living, and occupy myself.
Although the organizing logic of our nation's surveillance apparatus is invisibility and secrecy, its operations occupy the physical world.
There is a fulness of time when men should go, and not occupy too long the ground to which others have a right to advance.
Our lives can only be lived forward and understood backwards. Living a life and understanding it occupy different dimensions.
I'd like to see women get on to boards and run companies despite the fact that men occupy the citadels of power.
By nature servile, people attempt at first glance to find signs of good breeding in the appearance of those who occupy more exalted stations.
The 'free-floating intellectual' may occupy himself with problems because of their inherent interest and importance, perhaps to little effect.
The point about melody and beat and lyric is that they exist to engage you in a very particular way. They want to occupy your attention.
The few bright meteors in man's intellectual horizon could well be matched by women, were she allowed to occupy the same elevated position.
Well, I think that when you direct a movie or write it. And in the case of the two movies I did, I wrote and directed, they occupy a special place for you.
People fidget. They are compelled to look engaged in an activity, or purposeful. Vampires can just occupy space without feeling obliged to justify it.
May peace-dreamers And peace-lovers Occupy the length and breadth Of the world.
The Occupy Wall Street protests are shining a national spotlight on the most powerful, dangerous and secretive economic and political force in America.
Once it gets to a point where it becomes a matter of life and death to occupy a position of leadership or not, with an eye on future opportunities, therein lies the danger.
Thank you, Occupy Wall Street. With your vivid example of anticapitalist squalor, I've been able to convince all three of my children to become investment bankers.
When your life has had few events to occupy it, it's amazing how a simple encounter can seem like an entire three-act play.
Rejecting all organs of informationbut my senses, I rid myself of the Pyrrhonisms with which an indulgence in speculations hyperphysical and antiphysical so uselessly occupy and disquiet the mind.
We must occupy the food system to create food democracy.
There's a difference between an outburst of spontaneous anger, which doesn't have a political objective, and a more measured response that we saw in the Occupy Wall Street movement.
If you want to occupy the C-suite or the top one-tenth of 1% in any organization, you have to be obsessively devoted to your career at the expense of everything else. And women look at that, and they think, 'No.'
We must get away from the traditional idea that the saints in Heaven have one eternal holiday; that they have nothing to occupy them save playing a harp and incessantly singing.
I think ideas should be flying about and banging into each other. It is a kind of energy. If you occupy static positions, then things sort of ossify.
To deliver vast new resources to humanity, we must pioneer and occupy the moon, Mars, and perhaps even beyond.
The world in which you live is not primarily determined by outward conditions and circumstances but by the thoughts that habitually occupy your mind.
Deep down, nobody wants a job to occupy his or her time. We want a mission that inspires us.
The power confided in me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts.
Whom little things occupy and keep busy, are little men.
A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily
I don't have a lot of hobbies. I don't play golf. I don't have any children. Things that occupy people's time. I just try to take jobs.
Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing to experience for himself what happened in Palestine.
If you love things or ideas or people that contradict each other, you have to be prepared to fight for every square inch of intellectual real estate you occupy.
The Occupy Wall Street project feels like a burning ember that might light the torch of justice and inflame our longing for freedom.
I have been unsure, from the start, what the Occupy movement was all about, although I did suspect that it was just fatuous, anti-enterprise, left-wingery.
I wanted to make sure the last chapters of my life were full, and painting, it turns out, has helped occupy not only space but opened my mind.
Football, like boxing, will never go away, just occupy a different role in the American zeitgeist.
When the thick layers of dark clouds occupy the sky, if there is no wind at all to sweep them away, start blowing with courage and belief
Women occupy, in great masses, the 'household tasks' of industry. They are nurses but not doctors, secretaries but not executives, researchers but not writers, workers but not managers, bookkeepers but not promoters.
This is not 1968 and the invasion of Czechoslovakia, where Russia can threaten its neighbors, occupy a capital, overthrow a government, and get away with it. Things have changed.
U2 is an original species... there are colours and feelings and emotional terrain that we occupy that is ours and ours alone.
