Economists are about as useful as astrologers in predicting the future (and, like astrologers, they never let failure on one occasion diminish… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
“The president of the United States has claimed, on more than one occasion, to be in dialog with God. If he said… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
To a proprietor of a mine, the silver money is a produce with which he buys what he has occasion for. To… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
We don’t have to be superstars or win championships…. All we have to do is learn to rise to every occasion, give… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
All histories do show, and wise politicians do hold it necessary that, for the well-governing of every Commonweal, it behoveth man to… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
The previous generation, such as Alec Stewart and Nasser Hussain, lost to Australia on many occasions. — Andrew Strauss Copy Share Image
It is with jealousy as with the gout. When such distempers are in the blood, there is never any security against their… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
All political arrangements, in that they have to bring a variety of widely-discordant interests into unity and harmony, necessarily occasion manifold collisions.… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
For most Americans the Constitution had become a hazy document, cited like the Bible on ceremonial occasions but forgotten in the daily… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That dichotomy between the public consumption of the work and my intent and practice in making it is an uneasy one for… — Jock Sturges Copy Share Image
On certain occasions, the eyes of the mind can supply the want of the most powerful telescopes, and lead to astronomical discoveries… — Francois Arago Copy Share Image
Civility does not ...mean the mere outward gentleness of speech cultivated for the occasion, but an inborn gentleness and desire to do… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A very little thief of occasion will rob you of a great deal of patience. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A slave stands infront of Allah on two occasions. The first during salah, and secondly on the Day of Judgment. Whoseover stands… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya Copy Share Image
There are occasions when a woman, no matter how weak and impotent in character she may be in comparison with a man,… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
On rare occasions, Dad used to reminisce about when he met Eisenhower and how Churchill would pop in, in the late hours… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
Four times, under our educational rules, the human pack is shuffled and cut - at eleven-plus, sixteen-plus, eighteen-plus and twenty-plus - and… — David Lodge Copy Share Image
I think He intends to try you like gold in the crucible, so as to number you amongst His most faithful servants.… — Margaret Mary Alacoque Copy Share Image
In short, the Gaon was a one-sided, severe ascetic, and would never have deserved the title of a good father, a good… — Solomon Schechter Copy Share Image
On certain occasions art can shake very ordinary spirits, and whole worlds can be revealed by its clumsiest interpreters. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I really do enjoy making movies and I try to test myself on occasion with some different stuff. — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
And that's how show business is like in Israel - it's very, very small. It kind of feels like a high school… — Meital Dohan Copy Share Image
As far as the leading man/romantic lead, I'll tell you what, I really enjoyed my experience more than I thought or imagined… — Timothy Olyphant Copy Share Image
A little lifting up of the heart suffices; a little remembrance of God, an interior act of adoration, even though made on… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
Experimental music scores are enigmatic, opaque, demanding, irritating, humorous, childlike; the best, like Cardew's Treatise, are also inspiring, giving rise, on occasion,… — John Tilbury Copy Share Image
