She lifted the drooping muzzle with both hands...It was a special embrace saved for special occasions. — Jean M. Auel Copy Share Image
I desire that on no occasion ... shall demonstrations of a political or religious character be made before my remains. — Francesc Ferrer i Guardia Copy Share Image
I think no matter what the occasion may be, you can never go wrong by showing up at the dinner table with… — Paula Deen Copy Share Image
Whoever desires to found a state and give it laws, must start with assuming that all men are bad and ever ready… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
God has done more than I could ask or even imagine on more occasions than I could ever recount. His ways are… — Dillon Burroughs 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
A court which yields to the popular will thereby licenses itself to practice despotism, for there can be no assurance that it… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
Naked need is the occasion for God's giving, not a need adorned with the clean, elegant robes of respectability and good works. — Miroslav Volf Copy Share Image
Historically, and since, 1520, eighteen Treaties have been concluded between the Persian State and its western neighbours regarding its relations therewith including… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
The world would hate His followers, not because of evil in their lives, but precisely because of the absence of evil or… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
We women need to rise to the occasion. The ayahuasca experience rebirths, inspires, empowers, and ignites us to do that. The Cosmic… — Zoe Helene Copy Share Image
There's the occasion when politicians will say things that are simply not true or that they make commitments that they have no… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
Decide not rashly. The decision made Can never be recalled. The gods implore not, Plead not, solicit not; they only offer Choice… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The big pay-off was to work as an artist and gain some shred of respect from your friends, who were also artists.… — Edward Ruscha Copy Share Image
We affect one another quite enough merely by existing. Whenever the stars cross, or is it comets? fragments pass briefly from one… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
There are many who say more than the truth on some occasions, and balance the account with their consciences by saying less… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Whoa, that's the kind of little sister I can dig!" said Edison. "Yes, we're all alike," I said. "We cover for you,… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
The more supple vagabond, too, is sure to appear on the least rumor of such a gathering, and the next day to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
On many occasions I have been asked if I think persecution will come to the Western church. My answer might surprise you.… — Brother Yun Copy Share Image
“Don’t worry, there are many safeguards in place. Unless you want me to have Logan explain—” “No! I trust you.” He clutched… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
Whoever wishes to acquire a deep acquaintance with Nature must observe that there are analogies which connect whole branches of science in… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
But all the while, there was one thing we most needed even from the start, and certainly will need from here on… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
It is our daily duty to consider that in all circumstances of life, pleasurable, painful, or otherwise, the conduct of others, especially… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
From an early age she had developed the art of being alone and generally preferred her own company to anyone else’s. She… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
I cannot in good conscience participate in a celebratory occasion hosted by a country where people like myself are being systematically denied… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
I don't get drunk, I get a little happy on rare occasion, and I'm probably dancing if I'm that happy. — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
With the ambitious, the failure of one expedient is the suggestion of another; but with the irresolute, defeat usually occasions abandonment of… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
To celebrate a festival means: to live out, for some special occasion and in an uncommon manner, the universal assent to the… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
Optimal experience is that rare occasion when we feel a sense of exhilaration, a deep sense of enjoyment that is long cherished… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi 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
But silence never shows itself to so great an advantage, as when it is made the reply to calumny and defamation, provided… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The sublimity of administration consists in knowing the proper degree of power that should be exerted on different occasions. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mine was a trained Presbyterian conscience and knew but the one duty - to hunt and harry its slave upon all pretexts… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Flying would give such occasions for intrigues as people cannot meet with who have nothing but legs to carry them. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The crisis that we inherit when we come to power will be the occasion for fundamental change and not the excuse for… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
We escaped the last big bursting of a bubble - the dotcom bubble - with a relatively light U.S. recession. On that… — Evan Davis Copy Share Image
Special occasions are made special by the people around you¦ And when its your best friend, it becomes unforgettable. — Mudi Copy Share Image
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You have been compelled to cultivate your reflective faculties for want of occasions for frittering away your life on silly trifles. — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
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