Occasion Quotes

728 Occasion quotes by 590 unique authors

A well-fashioned day - with a beginning and an end, a purpose and a content, a color and a character, a feel and a texture… — Jim Rohn
When my father finally got around to teaching me to drive, he was impressed at my "natural" talent for driving, not knowing that I had… — Robert Fulghum
Those among them that have not received our religion do not fright any from it, and use none ill that goes over to it, so… — Thomas More
If a community of people wears white on a mournful occasion and another dresses in black, then one community would like white and dislike black… — Muammar al-Gaddafi
I had no occasion for an apron on that morning. — Lizzie Borden
Complete weakness and dependence will always be the occasion for the Spirit of God to manifest His power. — Oswald Chambers
My officers and men understood wishes so well that this movement was executed under fire, the right wing keeping up fire, without giving the enemy… — Joshua Chamberlain
Out of frustration, you do drugs when you can't write. On occasion that might work, but usually what happens is that once you've had on… — Steve Jordan
And be silent for the most part, or else make only the most necessary remarks, and express these in few words. But rarely, and when… — Epictetus
Glamour is assurance. It is a kind of knowing that you are all right in every way, mentally and physically and in appearance, and that,… — Marlene Dietrich
A man should remind himself that an object of faith is not scientifically demonstrable, lest presuming to demonstrate what is of faith, he should produce… — Thomas Aquinas
We have a call to do good, as often as we have the power and occasion. — William Penn
Life is rapid, art is slow, occasion coy, practice fallacious, and judgment partial. — Henry Fuseli
I think no matter what the occasion may be, you can never go wrong by showing up at the dinner table with a hot plate… — Paula Deen
To get closer to Truth and Right, we need a beautiful and soft heart. Every human learns one day or another to become softer. Some… — Shams Tabrizi
Of all insults, the temporary condescension of a master to a slave is the most outrageous and galling. That potentate who most condescends, mark him… — Herman Melville
Each day is an occasion to reinvent ourselves — Ralph Lauren
Let’s face it, we’re all imperfect and we’re going to fall short on occasion. But we must learn from failure and that will enable us… — John Wooden
You can make anything into a special occasion and dress up for it — Victoria Beckham
May the World Day of Consecrated Life be a timely occasion to rediscover the centrality of Jesus in our lives. — Pope Francis
Would it not be prudent to get our civilization tools together, and see how much stock is left on hand in the way of Glass… — Mark Twain
Death is natural and necessary, but not just. It is a random force of nature; survival is equally accidental. Each loss is an occasion to… — Harriet McBryde Johnson
We are all called to initiate involvement in each other’s lives... We covenant together to work and pray for unity, to walk together in love,… — Mark Dever
Make every occasion a great occasion, for you can never tell who may be taking your measure for a higher place. — Orison Swett Marden
It was a saying of an ancient philosopher, which I find some of our writers have ascribed to Queen Elizabeth, who perhaps might have taken… — Joseph Addison

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