Incidents Quotes
273 quotes by 232 authors
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Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful…
— Dale Carnegie
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Don't let the incidents which take place in life bring you low. And certainly don't whine. You can be brought low, that's OK, but don't…
— Maya Angelou
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Wherein lies a poet's claim to originality? That he invents his incidents? No. That he was present when his episodes had their birth? No. That…
— Edith Wharton
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We want the Army to be society's model of fair treatment. We want to assure that all soldiers are treated fairly, not because it is…
— Silas L. Copeland
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Democracy is not an incident that happens overnight, nor a gift that America can give to the world. It is a culture which needs peace…
— Shirin Ebadi
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Certain corpuscles, denominated Christmas Books, with the ostensible intention of swelling the tide of exhilaration, or other expansive emotions, incident upon the exodus of the…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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As my body lay dead on that stretcher (he later recovered from being struck by lightning attracted by his cell phone), I was reliving every…
— Dannion Brinkley
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In reality, we can prove that the incidents of drug, alcohol abuse and violence have dropped dramatically among professional athletes - but the problem is…
— Leigh Steinberg
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Domestic violence causes far more pain than the visible marks of bruises and scars. It is devastating to be abused by someone that you love…
— Dianne Feinstein
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Looking back, I realize that my life has been a series of incidents where one person has said to another, "Get this asshole outta here!"
— George Carlin
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The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves, too. All sorts of things occur to help one that would never have otherwise occurred...unforeseen incidents…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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As I look back upon my life, I see that every part of it was a preparation for the next. The most trivial of incidents…
— Margaret Sanger
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However horrible the incidents of war may be, the soldier who is called upon to offer and to give his life for his country is…
— Douglas MacArthur
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Someday, in the moment of death, your whole life will pass before you. In a few fractions of a second-because time no longer applies-you will…
— Dan Millman
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Don't wait until you die to learn the warrior's way. Do it now, each night, just before you drift off to sleep. As you review…
— Dan Millman
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The infant periods of most nations are buried in silence or veiled in fable; and the world perhaps has lost but little which it needs…
— James Madison
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Tell them, that, to ease them of their griefs, Their fear of hostile strokes, their aches, losses, Their pangs of love, with other incident throes…
— William Shakespeare
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In a comprehensive study of all public multiple shooting incidents in America between 1977 and 1999, economists John Lott and Bill Landes found that the…
— Ann Coulter
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We have yet to discover the true incentive, the inner Will which will have an over-mastering effect upon our lives, and yet be present in…
— Nilakanta Sri Ram
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The most spectacular UFO incident in Indonesia occurred when during the height of President Sukarno's confrontation against Malaysia, UFOs penetrated a well-defended area in Java…
— Cael Sanderson
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