Occasion When Quotes
27 quotes by 27 authors
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I actually regard Facebook as a huge bore, but I cannot refrain from participating in it. I guess I crave the feeling of hope it…
— Roseanne Barr
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On one occasion when [William] Smart found him engrossed with his fundamental theory, he asked Eddington how many people he thought would understand what he…
— Arthur Eddington
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In my generation, this was not the first occasion when the strong had attacked the weak.Communism was acting in Korea just as Hitler, Mussolini, and…
— Harry S. Truman
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Consciousness expresses itself through creation. This world we live in is the dance of the creator. Dancers come and go in the twinkling of an…
— Michael Jackson
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In Jack Dempsey's early days he had a fight contract, which paid him two dollars per fight for the fights he won. He received nothing…
— Sterling W Sill
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Men have been swindled by other men on many occasions. The autumn of 1929 was, perhaps, the first occasion when men succeeded on a large…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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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
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Approval is a greater motivator than disapproval, but we have to disapprove on occasion when we correct. It’s necessary. I make corrections only after I…
— John Wooden
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There is no occasion when meals should become totally unimportant. Meals can be very small indeed, very inexpensive, short times taken in the midst of…
— Edith Schaeffer
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Optimal experience is that rare occasion when we feel a sense of exhilaration, a deep sense of enjoyment that is long cherished and that becomes…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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I remember one occasion when I tried to add a little seasoning to a review, but I wasn't allowed to. The paper was by Dorothy…
— Paul Halmos
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I can hardly think of an occasion when I've got into a stand-up fight with any political opponent. I've got my views, people know what…
— Charles Kennedy
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Today is indeed an historic occasion when as a first chair-in-office woman I hand over to another woman chair in office, your Prime Minister, Julia…
— Kamla Persad-Bissessar
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The chairmen of the largest companies in the world can cancel an appointment or move a board meeting; a manager cannot change the date of…
— Howard Wilkinson
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I love Robert Fripp. You know what I really appreciate about Robert Fripp? He always dresses appropriately for the occasion. When he's on stage, he's…
— St. Vincent
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This conference ? of, for and about women ? is, in itself, a rainbow in the clouds. When numerous women come together and show that…
— Maya Angelou
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On any occasion when one can discover the cause of events, one should not resort to the gods.
— Polybius
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There's the occasion when politicians will say things that are simply not true or that they make commitments that they have no intention of fulfilling.…
— Malcolm Turnbull
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A lecture is an occasion when you numb one end to benefit the other.
— John Gould
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Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.
— Herbert Hoover
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