I love to deal with doctrines and events. The contests of men about men I greatly dislike. — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
My hope is that I can somehow raise the level of consciousness about world events. — Lisa Ling Copy Share Image
Like a kick in the butt, the force of events wakes slumberous talents. — Edward Hoagland Copy Share Image
Our blessings are the least heeded, because the most common events of life. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
“Multilevel multitasking multiplied multiple times is Event Management.” — Rehan Waris Copy Share Image
I have made my living bearing witness to some of the most horrific events of the end of our century, at the… — Christiane Amanpour Copy Share Image
The great man is not convulsible or tormentable; events pass over him without much impression. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Once you begin to explain or excuse all events on racial grounds, you begin to indulge in the perilous mythology of race. — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
It's a blast to watch. It's a lot more interesting live than it is on record. I mean, it really is a… — John Zorn Copy Share Image
The Holocaust also shows us how a combination of events and attitudes can erode a society's democratic values. — Tim Holden Copy Share Image
When you expand your awareness, seemingly random events will be seen to fit into a larger purpose. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Nay, in every epoch of the world, the great event, parent of all others, is it not the arrival of a Thinker… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I'm a big technology individual. I love science and technology, and anything that has to do with capturing events so that they… — Charles Fleischer Copy Share Image
When those closest to us respond to events differently than we do, when they seem to see the same scene as part… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
Isolation, not solitude, breaks men. If I could not find the means to deal with the isolation, then my options were severely… — Shawn Thompson Copy Share Image
Singles have goals, responsibilities, deadlines, events, and friends that occupy their time, as well they should. Nonetheless, before any goals are achieved,… — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
I see Macbeth as a young, open-faced warrior, who is gradually sucked into a whirpool of events because of his ambition. When… — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
It [9/11 event] transcended the political and moved into the metaphysical. There was a kind of cosmic, demonic quality of mind at… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
To rush in upon an event before its significance has had time to separate from the surrounding circumstances may be enterprising, but… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
When money and hype recede from the art world, one thing I won't miss will be what curator Francesco Bonami calls the… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Since changes are going on anyway, the great thing is to learn enough about them so that we will be able to… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Globalization makes our economy, our health, and our security all captive to events on the other side of the world. And no… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Poetry operates by raising our curiosity, engaging the mind by degrees to take an interest in the event, keeping that event suspended,… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
I believed that by fixing it down in words, I could force sense from all that had happened, that effect would follow… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
The Bible is full of interest. It has noble poetry in it; and some clever fables; and some blood-drenched history; and some… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Paradox is an overrated threat. There is...a quality similar to inertia at work. Once an event has occurred, there is an extremely… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
The folly of Interpreters has been, to foretell times and things by this Prophecy, as if God designed to make them Prophets.… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
With such global events looming over us like mountains, nay, like entire mountain ranges, it may seem incongruous and inappropriate to recall… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Among the older records, we find chapter after chapter of which we can read the characters, and make out their meaning: and… — Adam Sedgwick Copy Share Image
If I were asked to name the chief event in my life, I should say my father's library, — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
We live in reference to past experience and not to future events, however inevitable. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
You know, we lose more homes every year to flooding than we do any other event in America. — Russel Honore Copy Share Image
I have done more live events in the past twenty years than I have eaten dinner. — David Wolfe Copy Share Image
Every event in our lives occurs to teach us something about ourselves. — Cherie Carter-Scott Copy Share Image
Some events take a lifetime to reveal their damage and influence. — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
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