Occasionally Quotes
721 Occasionally quotes by 606 unique authors
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...I seem to want the things I can't have. Occasionally, when something is finally attainable, the chase appears to be over and the fire burns…
— John O'Callaghan
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We cannot, by total reliance on law, escape the duty to judge right and wrong... There are good laws and there are occasionally bad laws,…
— Unknown Author
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There are several differences between a football game and a revolution. For one thing, a football game usually lasts longer and the participants wear uniforms.…
— Alfred Hitchcock
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Occasionally, don't be afraid to say: This is what we deserve.
— Unknown Author
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Lighting does occasionally strike and occasional the result isn't a corpse.
— Tillie Olsen
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During the first five years that I was writing the series, I made plans and wrote small pieces of all the books. I concentrate on…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I do a lot of revising. Certain chapters six or seven times. Occasionally you can hit it right the first time. More often, you don't.
— John Dos Passos
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Playing chess is more athletic than artistic. Champions are more concerned with victory than beauty: it's war with occasionally graceful kicks.
— Jennifer Shahade
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Eighty per cent of teams who score first in matches go on to win them. But they may draw some - or occasionally lose.
— David Pleat
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The more I study Nature, the more I become impressed with ever-increasing force that the contrivances and beautiful adaptations slowly acquired through each part, occasionally…
— Charles Darwin
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Giving his lecture for the third time freed Dr. Lionel Gift from paying much attention to it. He had a naturally expressive style of delivery,…
— Jane Smiley
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In the first weeks I had occasionally worn clothes in the morning before the sun began its ascent, but very soon I abandoned this habit,…
— Lucy Irvine
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We all have some experience of a feeling, that comes over us occasionally, of what we are saying and doing having been said and done…
— Charles Dickens
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What the public does is not to express its opinions but to align itself for or against a proposal. If that theory is accepted, we…
— Walter Lippmann
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The bleak truth is that, under normal conditions, most of North America and Europe are buried under about 1.5km of ice. This bitterly frigid climate…
— Philip K. Chapman
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Don't keep forever on the public road, going only where others have gone. Leave the beaten track occasionally and dive into the woods. You will…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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Perhaps we need some outside, universal threat to make us recognize this common bond. I occasionally think how quickly our differences worldwide would vanish if…
— Ronald Reagan
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FORTRAN is not a flower but a weed - it is hardy, occasionally blooms, and grows in every computer.
— Alan Perlis
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You can't ask me to explain the lyrics because I won't do it...I always believed that I have something important to say and I said…
— Lou Reed
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Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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For nearly five years the present Ministers have harassed every trade, worried every profession, and assailed or menaced every class, institution, and species of property…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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I dont make it a practice to respond to reports in the social media but occasionally it is necessary.
— Amalie Benjamin
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I dont wear cologne. I do occasionally, but anytime I take a shower, I just put on deodorant. Thats basically what I smell like.
— Mads Mikkelsen
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We suffer pain, we hang tight to hope, we nurture expectations, we are plagued occasionally by fears, we are haunted by defeats and unrealized hopes…
— Sidney Poitier
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I don't mind being stereotyped in some way and playing certain kinds of guys, but if I can find something to occasionally get a break…
— Paul Giamatti
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