Events Quotes · Page 27

No great spiritual event befalls those who do not summon it.

— Elbert Hubbard

The length of life takes the leading place among inquiries about events following birth.

— Ptolemy

It was the defining event and remains a thousand degrees hot.

— John Archibald Wheeler

An emotion is both a mental and a physical event.

— Nathaniel Branden

Everyone knows how much I love matchplay and team golf events in general.

— Seve Ballesteros

Any event, once it has occurred, can be made to appear inevitable by a competent historian.

— Lee Simonson

You can focus on the ranking events but I do miss the Premier League because it's massive.

— Adrian Lewis

People who watch a lot of Fox come away knowing a lot less about important world events.

— David Frum

Spring and autumn are inconsiderable events in a landscape compared with the shadows of a cloud.

— Alice Meynell

In all the events of life, you must recognize the Divine will. Adore and bless it, especially in the things which are…

— Pio of Pietrelcina

To me so deep a silence portends some dread event; a clamorous sorrow wastes itself in sound.

— Sophocles

“In my life's chain of events nothing was accidental. Everything happened according to an inner need.”

— Anonymous

All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts.

— Aldo Leopold

“We overestimate the event and underestimate the process. Every fulfilled dream occurred because of dedication.”

— John C. Maxwell

I'm a little more extreme than a homebody. Unless there's some event I really have to go to, I don't like to…

— Ellen Barkin

Of all the events which constitute a person's biography, there is scarcely one ... to which the world so easily reconciles itself…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

If you make good music, people believe in you, but you have to have your websites poppin', you got to be on…

— Jadakiss

We know from chaos theory that even if you had a perfect model of the world, you'd need infinite precision in order…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

To be motivated to sit at home and study, instead of going out and playing, children need a sense of themselves over…

— Stanley Greenspan

Dreams are selfish, in the sense that they always concern issues and events that were weighing on your mind at the time…

— Charles McPhee

There is a quiet courage that comes from an inward spring of confidence in the meaning and significance of life. Such courage…

— Howard Thurman

The best players in the world are playing to make history. There are only four tournaments you can win to make history,…

— Paul Azinger

We need to dig deep and give people a reason to be optimistic just as Obama is doing in America. Because in…

— Lucy Powell

In a way, I see my fiction as having moved in that direction - and the characters as dealing simultaneously with their…

— Frederick Busch

It ticks me no end when people get ticked off at those of us who comment audibly and in print on events…

— Malcolm Forbes

Orwell was dealing with communism and his disillusionment with communism in Russia and what he saw the communists do in Spain. His…

— Ray Bradbury

There is no coherent knowledge , i.e. no uniform comprehensive account of the world and the events in it. There is no…

— Paul Feyerabend

So - our readiness to meet and defeat this kind of possible attack is forced upon us, both as a potent preventive…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

As Elders, we are fully committed to the principle that all human beings are of equal worth. You will see that we…

— Mary Robinson

I hate outlines. I have a broad sense of where the story is going; I know the end, I know the end…

— George R. R. Martin

I believe there are few events in my life which have not happened to many; it is true the incidents of it…

— Olaudah Equiano

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

Participation in international events has given me a lot of experience.

— Dutee Chand

The act of observing a quantum event probabalistically influences its outcome.

— Dean Radin

“Anticipation is sometimes more exciting than actual events.”

— Ana Monnar

Keeping up with Urban Meyer is more of an Olympic event than handball.

— Wright Thompson

I enjoy getting gussied up for an event or date night.

— Olivia Wilde

I've been to great sporting events: the Super Bowl, Final Four, you name it.

— John Smoltz

There are always the simple events of your life that you might try to convert into legend.

— Stephen Dunn

You can plan events, but if they go according to your plan they are not events.

— John Berger