Occasions Quotes
1024 Occasions quotes by 788 unique authors
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Don't be too brave. Bravery is a fine thing on some occasions, but sometimes it can be quite a dangerous thing. The stiff upper lip…
— Jeremy Brett
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Now that I near 80, I realize with wistful pleasure that on many occasions I was 10, 20, 40, even 50 years ahead of my…
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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Fans and friends are considered family. Being an A7X fan isn’t always easy because it means you’re not only gonna laugh with us, but cry…
— Zacky Vengeance
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In regard to the so-called social contract, I have often had occasion to protest that I haven't even seen the contract, much less been asked…
— Robert Higgs
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Testimony is an integral part of the Black religious tradition. It is the occasion where the believer stands before the community of faith in order…
— James H. Cone
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Somehow it must be made plain that the lawyer's moral judgment is not for hire, that there are occasions when the lawyer . . .…
— Harry Jones
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Again, after his fall, God gave him an occasion to repent and to receive mercy but he kept his stiff-neck held high. He came to…
— Dorotheus of Gaza
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On the justice of the cause of Prince Edouard, adding insurances of greatest sincerity to help it and support it and give him on all…
— Unknown Author
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We always feel pretty creative as far as writing songs. We write them together; we just get in a room, or on occasion in Flea's…
— Chad Smith
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There is a spiritual capacity in carbon as there is a carbon component functioning in our highest spiritual experience. If some scientists consider that all…
— Thomas Berry
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He was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. . . . He was naturally…
— John Dryden
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Whoever desires to found a state and give it laws, must start with assuming that all men are bad and ever ready to display their…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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MONARCH, n. A person engaged in reigning. Formerly the monarch ruled, as the derivation of the word attests, and as many subjects have had occasion…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Every obstacle in his journey became a milestone, an occasion for further triumph. We have a model in front of us now, a model who…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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I hate that people think going to the theatre is a special occasion. I wish people would treat it as normally as going to the…
— Brenda Blethyn
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I have never witnessed on any previous occasion such entire disregard of the usage of civilized warfare and the dictates of humanity.
— Robert E. Lee
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Avoid banquets which are given by strangers an ignorant persons. But if there is ever occasion to join them, let your attention be carefully fixed,…
— Epictetus
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Kindness is not something that we put on for certain occasions, like a piece of jewelry; rather, it is an attribute of God's that He…
— Charles Stanley
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This is the one-off occasion and you can't get any bigger occasion than that
— Bryan Robson
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Moral sentences appear ostentatious and tumid, when they have no greater occasions than the journey of a wit to his home town: yet such pleasures…
— Samuel Johnson
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