Occasion Quotes

728 Occasion quotes by 590 unique authors

Being snarky and smug doesn't equate to providing insight, and there's more than one occasion when the filmmakers lose sight of this in their zeal… — James Berardinelli
The press must speak out and, if the occasion arises, raise bloody hell. — Unknown Author
The truffle is not a positive aphrodisiac, but it can upon occasion make women tenderer and men more apt to love. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
It would be so nice to have the luxury just to laze. So nice not to have to always get up and get dressed for… — Benazir Bhutto
You can do anything if you accept the challenge, rise to the occasion, try harder, and drive it home! — Unknown Author
Life is rife with frustrations, jealousies and, on occasion, an overwhelming sense of its injustices, but it's a big mistake to let such negative sentiments… — Mariella Frostrup
I have referred to myself as an accidental activist on more than one occasion. — Joan Blades
If, on occasion, the knowledge brought by science leads to an unhappy end, this is not to the discredit of science but is rather an… — Polykarp Kusch
The Latin American has no tribe to fall back on, as the African does, no reliable judiciary to defend his rights as the European does,… — Ted Simon
A voice in me said, You have to rise to the occasion or the best in you will die. We always have that voice; we… — Lily Yeh
If I waited for a proper occasion to get dressed up I'd never wear half of these clothes. Put on the clothes and you make… — Erin Kelly
Indiana was really, I suppose, a Democratic State. It has always been put down in the book as a state that might be carried by… — Chester A. Arthur
That dichotomy between the public consumption of the work and my intent and practice in making it is an uneasy one for me, on occasion. — Jock Sturges
On no further occasion present a flag or medal to an Indian. — Zebulon Pike
We must begin by admitting that people and situations do not cause us to speak as we do. Our hearts control our words. People and… — Paul David Tripp
If women were in charge, abortion would be a sacrament, an occasion of deep and serious and sacred meaning. — Carter Heyward
Never shall I recollect the occasion he gave me of displeasure, without feeling it renewed. — Fanny Burney
Nor is it wiser to weep a true occasion lost, but trim our sails, and let old bygones be. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Your own gown is most delicately suitable, both to the occasion and to yourself,' to be translated: Your gown is insipid and entirely forgettable. If… — Anne Perry
I should prefer to die laughing, and, on more than one occasion, thought I might. — Joseph Epstein
Tom Brady rises up to the occasion and plays well. That is just who he is. — Deion Sanders
Civility does not ...mean the mere outward gentleness of speech cultivated for the occasion, but an inborn gentleness and desire to do the opponent good. — Mahatma Gandhi
The path of Martial Arts begins and ends with courtesy. So be genuinely polite on every occasion. — Mas Oyama
It often happens that, if a lie be believed only for an hour, it has done its work, and there is no further occasion for… — Jonathan Swift
I eat mostly vegetarian. I love meat, but I think it should be enjoyed on occasion - like cheesecake or blackouts. — Nadia Giosia

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