Occasion Quotes

728 Occasion quotes by 590 unique authors

I didn't realize this was a sad occasion. — Daniel Handler
For me, the times I always regret are missed opportunities to say farewell to good people, to wish them long life and say to them… — Kevin Hearne
He who truly knows has no occasion to shout. — Leonardo da Vinci
Taking ideas seriously does not fit with the rhetorical style of textbooks, which presents events so as to make them seem foreordained along a line… — James W. Loewen
... we banked around until we found a rainbow in the dark. It was on this occasion that I discovered that Granuaile had never heard… — Kevin Hearne
I have often had occasion to notice how, where a direct question would fail to elicit a response, a false assumption brings instant information in… — Agatha Christie
It's good to learn early that every show is a family---complete with dysfunctional relationships, tough love, and plenty of occasion for forgiveness... — Kristin Chenoweth
Milestone! This is a momentous occasion," he tells her cheerily. "It should be witnessed by a friend." She throws him an icy gaze, and he… — Neal Shusterman
Eventually I fell asleep in the Rabies and Lycanthropy section. Woolsey bites on occasion, and I'm concerned.' - Magnus Bane — Cassandra Clare
Woolsey bites on occasion — Cassandra Clare
He's Black Council," I said. "Or maybe stupid," Ebenezar countered. I thought about it. "Not sure which is scarier." Ebenezar blinked at me, then snorted.… — Jim Butcher
Are you smarter than a pig, Locke?” “On occasion,” said Locke. “There are contrary opinions. — Scott Lynch
Fate,Time,Occasion,Chance, and Change? To these All things are subject but eternal love. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Life is made up of little things. It is very rarely that an occasion is offered for doing a great deal at once. True greatness… — Charles Simmons
There is oftentimes a great deal of knowledge where there is but little wisdom to improve that knowledge. It is not the most knowing Christian… — Thomas Brooks
Every man must patiently bide his time. He must wait -- not in listless idleness but in constant, steady, cheerful endeavors, always willing and fulfilling… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The most dangerous madmen are those created by religion, and... people whose aim is to disrupt society always know how to make good use of… — Denis Diderot
The crisis that we inherit when we come to power will be the occasion for fundamental change and not the excuse for postponing it — Tony Benn
What we do on some great occasion will probably depend on what we already are; and what we are will be the result of previous… — Henry Parry Liddon
Celebration never need depend on outside circumstances. We need not wait for a special holiday or a formal occasion, nor a sunny and cloudless day.… — Rajneesh
It is easy to suppose that few people realize on that occasion, which comes to all of us, when we look at the blue sky… — Wallace Stevens
I drink when I have occasion, and sometimes when I have no occasion. — Miguel de Cervantes
The nation, as you know, is at a critical point. At a time like this we can't risk partisan bickering and political posturing.'Our leaders have… — Mitt Romney
Humility and love are precisely the graces which the men of the world can understand, if they do not comprehend doctrines. They are the graces… — J C Ryle
When ever Buddhism has taken root in a new land, there has been a certain variation in the style in which it is observed. The… — Dalai Lama

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