It is not events that disturb the minds of men, but the view they take of them. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
In extraordinary events ignorance of their causes produces astonishment. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Anatomy is to physiology as geography is to history; it describes the theatre of events. — Jean Fernel Copy Share Image
News events are like Texas weather. If you don't like it, wait a minute. — Jessica Savitch Copy Share Image
The livelihood of the restaurant is dependent upon getting the word out. There's so much more competition. You can do an event… — David Chang Copy Share Image
If you’ve been here, in New York, it has been dominated by the UN General Assembly, the annual event where delegates come… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
There are only a few stories of Krishna that are popular. His exploits with the gopikas, for example. But not many understand… — Shobana Copy Share Image
From triumph to downfall there is but one step. I have noted that, in the most momentous occasions, mere nothings have always… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
A notion for a story is for me a confluence of real events, historical perhaps, or from my own memory to create… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
In 1968, in the midst of the tumultuous 1960s, the Olympics were much more than just another event — Peggy Fleming Copy Share Image
Because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Aging and its evidence remain lifes most predictable events, yet they also remain matters we prefer to leave unmentioned, unexplored. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
The dignity of history consists in reciting events with truth and accuracy, and in presenting human agents and their actions in an… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
September 11 had such a strong visual component, the most visually documented event in human history. Nothing's ever been seen by as… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Since our awareness of others is considered our duty, the price we pay when things go wrong is guilt and self-hatred. And… — Nancy Chodorow Copy Share Image
I never wore a tie voluntarily, even though I was forced to wear one for photos when I was young and for… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
I returned to the white House after midnight more depressed than ever before. I had long since arranged to attend the World… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
The belief in the probability of death with dignity is our, and society’s, attempt to deal with the reality of what is… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
It is unlikely that we will ever see a star being born. Stars are like animals in the wild. We may see… — Heinz Pagels Copy Share Image
She looked at the crowd and she felt simultaneously astonishment that they should stare at her when this event was so personally… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Other letters simply relate the small events that punctuate the passage of time: roses picked at dusk, the laziness of a rainy… — Jean-Dominique Bauby Copy Share Image
Global warming, along with the cutting and burning of forests and other critical habitats, is causing the loss of living species at… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Is it not High Time for the People of this Country explicitly to declare, whether they will be Freemen or Slaves? It… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
What I learned was to live in my heart and to do what will make my happy, and that was not selfishness.… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
Whatever happens, they say afterwards, it must have been fate. People are always a little confused about this, as they are in… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I believe there are few events in my life which have not happened to many; it is true the incidents of it… — Olaudah Equiano Copy Share Image
My family was very engaged in the world around us. My father was an African Methodist Episcopal minister and an immigrant from… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
Far from affording artists continuous inspiration, mass-media sources for art have become a dead end. They have combined with the abstractness of… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
I come from a newspaper background, so maybe Im attuned to current events. — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
See, forgiveness doesn't happen all at once. It's not an event - it's a process. — Barry Lyga Copy Share Image
Your point of view sets you up well in advance for how you view the events as they unfold. — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
I think [Sacrifice of Isaac] is the most important event in the Bible except for Sinai. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The gymnastic events are really what I tune into the Summer Olympics for. — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image