Events Quotes

3166 Events quotes by 2208 unique authors

For me nature is not landscape, but the dynamism of visual forces, an event rather than an appearance. These forces can only be tackled by… — Bridget Riley
Further, the same Arguments which explode the Notion of Luck, may, on the other side, be useful in some Cases to establish a due comparison… — Unknown Author
Isolation, not solitude, breaks men. If I could not find the means to deal with the isolation, then my options were severely limited. I began… — Shawna Thompson
Over events, we may have some control, but over the law of life's progress none. — John William Draper
If even one new drug of the stature of penicillin or digitalis has been unjustifiably banished to a company's back shelf because of exceedingly stringent… — Unknown Author
Anatomy is to physiology as geography is to history; it describes the theatre of events. — Unknown Author
[In research on bacteria metabolism] we have indeed much the same position as an observer trying to gain an idea of the life of a… — Marjory Stephenson
We are not to suppose, that there is any violent exertion of power, such as is required in order to produce a great event in… — James Hutton
The faculty of art is to change events; the faculty of science is to foresee them. The phenomena with which we deal are controlled by… — Henry Thomas Buckle
The occurrence of any event where the chances are beyond one in ten followed by 50 zeros is an event which we can state with… — Emile Borel
It is not an event; it is a piece of news. — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
As soon as we notice that certain types of events 'like' to cluster together at certain times, we begin to understand the Chinese, whose theories… — Marie-Louise von Franz
Changers are characters who alter in significant ways as a result of the events of your story. They learn something or grow into better or… — Nancy Kress
Listening to your own mind gives you "good reasons" why you should be fearful over unexpected events is just like being friends with someone who… — Guy Finley
...there are special sciences not because of the nature of our epistemic relation to the world, but because of the way the world is put… — Jerry Fodor
Amid the pressure of great events, a general principle gives no help. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
The start of a World Cross Country event is like riding a horse in the middle of a buffalo stampede. It's a thrill if you… — Ed Eyestone
The New York Marathon: a fantastic event. — Pope John Paul II
When you expand your awareness, seemingly random events will be seen to fit into a larger purpose. — Deepak Chopra
To consider persons and events and situations only in the light of their effect on me is to live on the doorstep of hell. Selfishness… — Thomas Merton
Without Pentecost the Christ-event - the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus - remains imprisoned in history as something to remember, think about and reflect… — Henri Nouwen
The word is not just a sound or a written symbol. The word is a force; it is the power you have to express and… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
Surely the memory of an event cannot pass for the event itself. Nor can the anticipation. There is something exceptional, unique, about the present event,… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
A little consideration of what takes place around us every day would show us that a higher law than that of our will regulates events;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I shall discuss the broad patterns of hominoid evolution, an exercise made enjoyable by the need to integrate diverse kinds of information, and use that… — David Pilbeam

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