Event Quotes

1358 Event quotes by 1100 unique authors

Persistent prophecy is a familiar way of assuring the event. — George Gissing
In every life there is one particular event that is decisive for the entire person-for his fate, his convictions, his passions. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The secret of the world is the tie between person and event. Person makes event and event person. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The soul contains the event that shall befall it, for the event is only the actualization of its thoughts; and what we pray to ourselves… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The fundamental laws are in the long run merely statements that every event is itself and not some different event. — C.S. Lewis
I, too, was carrying around my own fate. All the things I couldn't know sat somewhere inside, embroidered into me-maybe not quite fixed to the… — Amanda Lindhout
God leads us step by step, from event to event. Only afterward, as we look back over the way we have come and reconsider certain… — Paul Tournier
Revolution is not an event! It's a process — Professor Griff
The most important influence on a child is the character of its parents, rather than this or that single event. — Erich Fromm
The first undressing of two lovers is a most special event. — Saul Bellow
I mean, certainly it's the single biggest event, I think, in terms of popular entertainment, or art even, if you say that, of the 20th… — Sydney Pollack
I have no statistics to prove it, but I'm sure the American workplace will be adversely affected on Monday, the day after XXIV. The game… — Robert Klein
Each and every event in the past is connected to the present by invisible threads. — Momofuku Ando
If the voice of the brook was not the first song of celebration, it must have been at least an obbligato for that event. — Hal Borland
The era of the political was one of anomie: crisis, violence, madness and revolution. The era of the trans-political is that of anomaly: an aberration… — Jean Baudrillard
What men have seen they know; But what shall come hereafter No man before the event can see, Nor what end waits for him. — Sophocles
The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and social configuration; but the honing is uniform. — George Steiner
If there's one thing I can't bear, it's people who are wise during the event. — Kenneth Tynan
I can say I won a Senior British Open at Turnberry. I think that's the best thing about it, the whole week, was playing this… — Fred Couples
My work is about my life as an event, and I find myself to be very temporal, transient. — Duane Michals
There is no way you're going to have an event like 9/11 and expect things to remain the same. They killed 3,000 people in New… — Tony Blair
Since films and television have staged everything imaginable before it happens, a true event, taking place in the real world, brings to mind the landscape… — Elizabeth Hardwick
I always feel the danger because you might always be subject to an unexpected or emergency event. — Felix Baumgartner
It seems inconceivable that a species of human could possess fully modern language and not be fully modern in all other ways, too. For this… — Richard Leakey
I do like to go to movies. I like to be in the theater. I like the event of it. — Jane Lynch

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