"Events," I say to the Captain, "events control our lives, although we have no understanding of them nor do they have any… — Barry N. Malzberg Copy Share Image
Shakespeare is the outstanding example of how that can be done. In all of Shakespeare's plays, no matter what tragic events occur,… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
The excitement of life is in the numinous experience wherein we are given to each other in that larger celebration of existence… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
Sometimes my whole life seems like a dream; occasionally I think that someone else has lived it for me. The events and… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
When I'm in the city, I like to go to different events and get introduced to different people. That's what New York… — Carl Hagelin Copy Share Image
Whatever events in progress shall disgust men with cities, and infuse into them the passion for country life, and country pleasures, will… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In thinking about miracles, I believe that our frame of reference has been too dramatic. We have been looking for the burning… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
These elites, preferring to work in private, are rarely found posed for photographers, and their influence upon events has therefore to be… — Harold Wallace Rosenthal Copy Share Image
Stress is a choice. Do you buy that? Some people have a hard time with the idea. Yes, bad things happen: The… — John G. Miller Copy Share Image
Once again, my colleague Stephen Hawking has upset the apple cart. The event horizon surrounding a black hole was once though to… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
When something terrible happens, a lifetime of small events and unremarkable decisions, of unresolved anger, and unexplored fears begins to play itself… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
Fiction writers, at least in their braver moments, do desire the truth: to know it, speak it, serve it. But they go… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the course of the history of the earth innumerable events have occurred one after another, causing changes of states, all with… — Bernhard von Cotta Copy Share Image
This is how one pictures the angel of history. His face is turned toward the past. Where we perceived a chain of… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
I was asking questions which nobody else had asked before, because nobody else had actually looked at certain structures. Therefore, as I… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
Deaths, births, and marriages, considering how much they are separately dependent on the freedom of the human will, should seem to be… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
A meeting is an event at which the minutes are kept and the hours are lost. She should go far. The sooner… — Joseph Stilwell Copy Share Image
Choose the whole of your environment, things and events, based upon the value, meaning and function they hold. Do not allow obligation… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
That is the challenge Companion. To take what has happened to you and learn from it. Nothing is quite so destructive as… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
At a certain point in the [golf] tournament, it becomes a match play event and becomes a match play event against who… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
The French under the old monarchy held it for a maxim that the king could do no wrong . The Americans entertain… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Westlemania is the Superbowl but each PPV is equally important. The big four (WrestleMania, Royal Rumble, SummerSlam and Survivor Series) are always… — John Cena Copy Share Image
Every heart has a miracle to pray for. Every life holds that which only a miracle can cure. To prove that there… — Grace King Copy Share Image
I think a pastor used to be viewed as the one-stop ministry shop. The pastor served on every committee, volunteered at every… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
The many instances of forged miracles, and prophecies, and supernatural events, which, in all ages, have either been detected by contrary evidence,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Has God decreed all things that come to pass? Then there is nothing that falls out by chance, nor are we to… — Thomas Boston Copy Share Image
The task of propaganda lies not in a scientific training of the individual, but rather in directing the masses toward certain facts,… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The average movie set is the least political arena on Earth. Nobody bothers talking about politics because, one, we all love the… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
BP found itself in a difficult situation after the tragic events in the Gulf of Mexico. We did everything we could to… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I can't deny that it will be a historic event for an African-American to become president. And should that happen, all Americans… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
You cannot help the world by focusing on the negative things. As you focus on the world's negative events, you not only… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
I was interested in writing a child's understanding of a cataclysmic event - something experienced in fragments, whispers, viewed from around corners… — Gregory Allen Howard Copy Share Image
Soon after the financial crisis of 2008, I was at a meeting in Washington with a group of U.S. senators. They had… — Bob Diamond Copy Share Image
A party is a slightly artificial event where one learns the rudiments of human behavior at its most admirable: speaking when spoken… — Phyllis Grissim-Theroux Copy Share Image
When you live alone you no longer know what it is to tell a story: the plausible disappears at the same time… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
The great event on Calvary . . . is an eternal reminder to a power drunk generation that love is the most… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
In Luke ... receiving the Holy Spirit is the way that those who already believe in Christ are empowered to serve Him.… — Larry Christenson Copy Share Image
Fiction is lies; we're writing about people who never existed and events that never happened when we write fiction, whether its science… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
A complex is a cluster of energy in the unconscious, charged by historic events, reinforced through repitition, embodying a fragment of our… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
An idea or an insight doesn't come from a single happening, it requires a meeting to alter a perspective. Often it takes… — Nick Bantock Copy Share Image