Incident Quotes

188 Incident quotes by 158 unique authors

Sometimes an unimportant incident is capable of turning everything beautiful into a moment of anxiety. We insist on seeing the mote in the eye and… — Paulo Coelho
I love people. Everybody. I love them, I think, as a stamp collector loves his collection. Every story, every incident, every bit of conversation is… — Sylvia Plath
I don't know how often I can discuss one incident in my entire life, but I'll continue to do that. — O J Simpson
What is truth? Truth doesn't really exist. Who is going to judge whether my experience of an incident is more valid than yours? No one… — Tracey Emin
Curious Incident is not a book about asperger's....if anything it's a novel about difference, about being an outsider, about seeing the world in a surprising… — Mark Haddon
I have no idea what `classic anti-Semitism' is. I'm not familiar with this term. I don't know where it comes from and what connection it… — Jean-Marie Le Pen
When in August 1793 a British delegation showed their hosts a terrestrial globe, it turned into a diplomatic incident, for the Chinese were furious to… — Margaret Thatcher
I remember an incident overseas about five years ago where a player punched a referee and knocked him cold. I don't think anything like that… — Jalen Rose
The Curious Incident brims with imagination, empathy, and vision — plus it's a lot of fun to read. — Myla Goldberg
In the final analysis, the incident is seen as originating from an emotional expression of the frustration and anger of the proud people of China… — Chen-Ning Yang
The causes of the China Incident were the exclusion and insult of Japan throughout China, the exclusion of Japanese goods, the persecution of Japanese residents… — Hideki Tojo
When I was making these damned pictures, I never knew about film noir. If you had asked me about it then, I probably would have… — Samuel Fuller
Let's face it, the romantic scene between the Romulan Commander and Spock [in “The Enterprise Incident”] was totally out of context. Any Romulan worth her… — D. C. Fontana
My effort has been not only to put the Biblical incident in the original setting… but at the same time give the human touch to… — Henry Ossawa Tanner
It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted. — Elizabeth I
If someone irritates you, it is only your own response that is irritating you. Therefore, when anyone seems to be provoking you, remember that it… — Epictetus
Where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incident, chaos will soon reign. — Victor Hugo
I expressed just now my mistrust of what is called Spiritualism — ... I owe it a trifle for a message said to come from… — William De Morgan
Life is so great in its opportunities and possibilities, that you should rise confidently above the inevitable trifles incident to daily contact with the world.… — Grenville Kleiser
I think the major event that shaped my life was being a Naval aviator. I got my commission and wings at 18 years old, and… — George H. W. Bush
I learned, too, how it was possible with the help of the picture and action to transform an apparently insignificant violin passage into an incident,… — Anton Seidl
In business, the earning of profit is something more than an incident of success. It is an essential condition of success. It is an essential… — Louis D. Brandeis
I make it a practice to avoid hating anyone. If someone's been guilty of despicable actions, especially toward me, I try to forget him. I… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Indeed taking all the evidence together, it is not too much to say that there is no single historic incident better or more variously supported… — Brooke Westcott
How extraordinary was my life an incident may illustrate... [As a youth] I was fascinated by a description of Niagara Falls. I had perused, and… — Nikola Tesla

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