I have made the most profound apology in front of the Truth Commission and on other occasions about the injustices which were… — F. W. de Klerk Copy Share Image
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On previous occasions when God incarnated on earth, the bliss of recognising Him in the incarnation was vouchsafed only after the physical… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Burn the candles, use the nice sheets, wear the fancy lingerie. Don't save it for a special occasion; today is special. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On occasions, global or personal, we may feel we are distanced from God, shut out from heaven, lost, alone in dark and… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
I would hate now to be married. It does occur to me on occasion that, if I fall and hit my head,… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Destiny is an absolutely definite and inexorable ruler. Physical ability and moral determination count for nothing. It is impossible to perform the… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
No two men see the world exactly alike, and different temperaments will apply in different ways a principle that they both acknowledge.… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I'm not going to tell you I know George W. Bush intimately. I'm not going to tell you we're best friends. I'll… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Islam brings hope and comfort to millions of people in my country, and to more than a billion people worldwide. Ramadan is… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
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It is my earnest hope, and indeed the hope of all mankind, that from this solemn occasion a better world shall emerge… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
I've certainly had to bite my tongue on occasion and live to fight another day, so to speak, on certain things. But… — Joe Nichols Copy Share Image
And though it be their sin and vanity that is the cause, it is nevertheless your sin to be the unnecessary occasion:… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
Whereas, to preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of the people always possess arms, and be taught alike, especially… — Richard Henry Lee Copy Share Image
I think that's what, to me, also talks about the silences in my work - as a woman, a woman writer, when… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
The German huts, open on every side to the eye of indiscretion or jealousy, were a better safeguard of conjugal fidelity than… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
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I was tenaciously opposed by the governor and deputy-governor of the Bank, who had seats in parliament, and I had the City… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
I swear by swadeshi as it affords occasion for ample exercise of all our faculties and it tests every one of the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image