Events Quotes · Page 23

Memories contain hidden editorials on current events.

— Mason Cooley

News events are like Texas weather. If you don't like it, wait a minute.

— Jessica Savitch

It is not events that disturb the minds of men, but the view they take of them.

— Epictetus

To get extra points and to go higher in position, I need to play big events.

— Andrey Rublev

In extraordinary events ignorance of their causes produces astonishment.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Anatomy is to physiology as geography is to history; it describes the theatre of events.

— Jean Fernel

A miracle, my friend, is an event which creates faith.

— George Bernard Shaw

Not being able to govern events, I govern myself.

— Michel de Montaigne

The world was more than a place. Life was more than an event. It was all one thing, and that thing was:…

— Luis Alberto Urrea

The marathon is a charismatic event. It has everything. It has drama, competition, camaraderie & heroism

— Fred Lebow

I feel like whatever you've done in your career, good or bad, it's nothing but preparation for the big events to come.

— Kevin Hart

I was merely endeavoring to indicate that if we do not grab events by the collar they will have us by the…

— Terry Pratchett

A miracle signifies nothing more than an event... the cause of which cannot be explained by another familiar instance, or… which the…

— Baruch Spinoza

My strength and my weakness is that I see normally impersonal events vividly and personally.

— Newt Gingrich

That was the overwhelming thing to me, the joy of carrying my portable typewriter to an event and trying to describe it.

— Charles Kuralt

If you have distance from the events, then your story can work as an analogy or parable rather than its literal narrative.

— Peter Morgan

I want to try and wear as many Australian designers as I can because I'd like to support my Australian colleagues in…

— Lucy Fry

Changers are characters who alter in significant ways as a result of the events of your story. They learn something or grow…

— Nancy Kress

And I have again observed, my dear friend, in this trifling affair, that misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world…

— Anonymous

“Liberty is only possible on the condition of regularity. We cannot be free and play the game of life without abiding to…

— Erik Pevernagie

If there was not one man Adam and one woman Eve, and a literal event of the one man Adam taking the…

— Ken Ham

The white population could not possibly be unaffected by those events - some whites more stubborn in their defense of segregation, but…

— Howard Zinn

I've been in opening matches of pay-per-views. I've been in main events of pay-per-views, and the same mentality is applied to both,…

— Finn Balor

The career of politics grants a feeling of power. The knowledge of influencing men, of participating in power over them, and above…

— Max Weber

"Little Brother" sounds an optimistic warning. It extrapolates from current events to remind us of the ever-growing threats to liberty. But it…

— Dan Gillmor

Memory is corrupted and ruined by a crowd of memories. If I am going to have a true memory, there are a…

— Thomas Merton

If we return abruptly to a Miocene-like climate, it's reasonable to think that we would experience a lot of extinctions, and maybe…

— Annalee Newitz

There was no special event that made me decide. I had collected some photos and the idea was in the back of…

— Gerhard Richter

The [travel] writer, looking back at the journey from a distance of a year or two (or three), is a different character…

— Jonathan Raban

Over the longer term, China will grow by about 6% or 7% per year. The Chinese authorities usually react pretty quickly to…

— Jamie Dimon

It appears to general observation, that revolutions create genius and talents; but those events do no more than bring them forward. There…

— Thomas Paine

The past is never dead. It's not even past. All of us labor in webs spun long before we were born, webs…

— William Faulkner

Among intellectual pursuits, one of the most useful is the recording of past events.

— Anonymous

[Of the ether] it is no greater mystery at all events than the shoemakers' wax.

— Lord Kelvin

The English press treated the world premiere of my first talking picture as a major event.

— Gloria Swanson

Journalism has become the art of "intelligent anticipation of events."

— Mahatma Gandhi

An event is not over until everyone is tired of talking about it.

— Mason Cooley

There has been a lot of self-doubt and unwelcome events in my life.

— Al Pacino

Time is a river of passing events and we are the fish searching for an ocean.

— Vikrant Parsai

I don't enjoy being on social media or at events.

— Akshaye Khanna