Life is a glass of wine and having your feet washed - it's a biblical event, might I add. This is part… — Mick Fleetwood Copy Share Image
Big sporting events and spectacles might give the national morale a shot in the arm, but they are too transient and taste-specific… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
Life is a continual flow of events, streaming in from the universal stream of consciousness in such a way that it exactly… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Ambitious people know that everything they do and every discipline they adhere to, form the links in the chain of events that… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
I think Canadians are more interested in international events than Americans because it is such a small country, so politics affect it… — Jordan Peterson Copy Share Image
Things are only mannequins and even the great world-historical events are only costumes beneath which they exchange glances with nothingness. — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events; success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The "second sight" possessed by the Highlanders in Scotland is actually a foreknowledge of future events. I believe they possess this gift… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Although the events we appear to perceive in dreams are illusory, our feelings in response to dream content are real. Indeed, most… — Stephen LaBerge Copy Share Image
I knew, as everyone knows, that the easiest way to attract a crowd is to let it be known that at a… — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
Playing so well as an amateur, I felt like by the time I turned pro I knew exactly what it would be… — Patrick Cantlay Copy Share Image
Americans have never quite digested television. The mystique which should fade grows stronger. We make celebrities not only of the men who… — Joe McGinniss Copy Share Image
Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks, months and years they spend preparing for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The notion that any one person can describe 'what really happened' is an absurdity. If ten - or a hundred - people… — David Eddings Copy Share Image
Why is it surprising that scientists might have long hair and wear cowboy boots? In fields like neuroscience, where the events you… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
There are very few lows but lots and lots of highs. You're in an incredibly privileged position because you're able to go… — Jill Douglas Copy Share Image
Aspire to be like Mt. Fuji, with such a broad and solid foundation that the strongest earthquake cannot move you, and so… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
The prospect of penury in age is so gloomy and terrifying that every man who looks before him must resolve to avoid… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Advance warning of Katrina's path was wrested from mute Nature by meteorological calculations and satellite imagery. God told no one of His… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Unable to create a meaningful life for itself, the personality takes its own revenge: from the lower depths comes a regressive form… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Some of the most intriguing new research is in the area of extreme weather events and rainfall. A recent study by German… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Kyoto costs a lot, does nothing to prevent calamity, and pays no compensation in the event of loss. If my insurance broker… — Ross McKitrick Copy Share Image
I sometimes subscribe to the belief that all historical events occur simultaneously, like a dream in the mind of God. Perhaps it… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
Confronted by an absolutely infuriating review, it is sometimes helpful for the victim to do a little personal research on the critic.… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
I look up to Bernard Hopkins as a fighter. I'm honored to be his co-main event and to be able to give… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
There's some evidence that before events of mass trauma, even unpredictable ones, people begin to feel higher anxiety, often expressed in terms… — Michael Helm Copy Share Image
Two principles we should always have ready — that there is nothing good or evil save in the will; and that we… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
One of the rules I try to follow is that normal people are going to be involved even in heroic events — David Brin Copy Share Image
And realizing there is no such thing as the Black experience. Time and events allow for change on both sides. — Alice Childress Copy Share Image
I have a cotillion event. Some yacht-club charity fundraiser thingy. Whitney is insisting, and Kit took her side.” Three wide smiles. “Oh… — Kathy Reichs 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
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
In 1968, in the midst of the tumultuous 1960s, the Olympics were much more than just another event — Peggy Fleming 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
I waited and worked, and watched the inferior exalted for nearly thirty years; and when recognition came at last, it was too… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
The only event in the history of our species that compares with this one is Genesis. And this is a new kind… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
For events, I do use make-up, but normally I don't. I might use a bit of eyebrow pencil and a lipstick but… — Alicia Vikander Copy Share Image
But I love to feel events overlapping each other, crawling over one another like wet crabs in a basket — Lawrence Durrell 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
