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Martyrs are needed to create incidents. Incidents are needed to create revolutions. Revolutions are needed to create progress. — Chester Himes
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
For life is an expression, our unconscious actions the constant betrayal of our innermost thought. Perhaps we reveal ourselves too much in small things because… — Okakura Kakuzo
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
There is not any present moment that is unconnected with some future one. The life of every man is a continued chain of incidents, each… — Joseph Addison
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
An element of exaggeration clings to the popular judgment: great vices are made greater, great virtues greater also; interesting incidents are made more interesting, softer… — Walter Bagehot
But what a humiliation for me when someone standing next to me heard a flute in the distance and I heard nothing, or someone standing… — Ludwig van Beethoven
A tale should be judicious, clear, succinct; The language plain, and incidents well link'd; Tell not as new what ev'ry body knows; and, new or… — William Cowper
In the year 1915 a series of trivial incidents led some Chinese students in Cornell University to take up the question of reforming the Chinese… — Hu Shih
Those who every morning plan the transactions of the day and follow out that plan carry a thread that will guide them through the labyrinth… — Victor Hugo
I think that by and large chess players have been very kind. Like I said there have been a few incidents, but they certainly didn't… — Maurice Ashley
Among those whose reputation is exhausted in a short time by its own luxuriance are the writers who take advantage of present incidents or characters… — Samuel Johnson
Hunger is the worst form of deprivation of a human being. Although inability to access food is the immediate cause of hunger, the real cause… — Muhammad Yunus
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
It was really bizarre, that Sabzian business. You know I had no interest in being photographed before this incident. But then not just Sabzian—many other… — Mohsen Makhmalbaf
The shame of the U.S.S. Liberty incident is that our sailors were treated as though they were enemies, rather than the patriots and heroes that… — James Abourezk
I believe there are few events in my life which have not happened to many; it is true the incidents of it are numerous, and,… — Olaudah Equiano

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