Heaven, on occasion, half opens its arms to us; and that is the great moment. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
There may be occasions when it is best to behave irrationally, but whether there are should be decided rationally. — I. J. Good Copy Share Image
Men are tied up to their families and possessions more helplessly than in a prison. There is an occasion for the prisoner… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan has a story for every occasion. Bill Clinton has an excuse for every occasion. — Fred Barnes Copy Share Image
Insensibility, of all kinds, and on all occasions, most moves my imperial displeasure — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't understand why people whose entire lives or their corporate success depends on communication, and yet they are led on occasion… — Frank Luntz Copy Share Image
Vote counting and ballot collecting does not occur in the light of day. There are too many occasions when observers and opposing… — Bob Schaffer Copy Share Image
I said on numerous occasions how I feel about my father. I love him with all my heart. — Cam Newton Copy Share Image
Music has given me peace. I can remember occasions when music instantly tranquillized my mind, when I was greatly agitated over something.… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Love was a sacred garment, woven of a fabric so thin that it could not be seen, yet so strong that even… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with a little fear. Being fearful can save your life-it's saved mine on more than one occasion-but too much… — Roland Smith Copy Share Image
For if that last day does not occasion an entire extinction, but a change of abode only, what can be more desirable?… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
WRATH, n. Anger of a superior quality and degree, appropriate to exalted characters and momentous occasions; as, "the wrath of God," "the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Riches are for spending, and spending for honor and good actions; therefore extraordinary expense must be limited by the worth of the… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion; in order to serve others better, one… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Rising glory occasions the greatest envy, as kindling fire the greatest smoke. — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
So much of life is in the smallness of moments...but they are harder to mark. So we need the grander celebrations and… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
You know what? I was wrong. You are an idiot. My life happens to, on occasion, suck beyond the telling of it.… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Awkwardness is a more real disadvantage than it is generally thought to be; it often occasions ridicule, it always lessens dignity. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
I hate that people think going to the theatre is a special occasion. I wish people would treat it as normally as… — Brenda Blethyn Copy Share Image
Our children will be born of our actions. Our accidents will become their destinies. Oh, the actions will remain. It is a… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Severally on the occasion of everything that thou doest, pause and ask thyself, if death is a dreadful thing because it deprives… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
It is on great occasions only, and after time has been given for cool and deliberate reflection, that the real voice of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
