Occasions Quotes
1024 Occasions quotes by 788 unique authors
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Occasions for defining moments do not arise every day. When they do, we must seize the opportunities they present for improving everyone's life.
— Dick Pound
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I'm not super social, don't really go to parties, or basketball games, or football games very often, the big social occasions.
— Taylor Phinney
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Receiving the Newcombe Medal for a third year in a row is an amazing honour. The Newcombe Medal is a great occasion for the Australian…
— Samantha Stosur
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We are a mixed economy. We will remain a mixed economy. The public and private sector will continue to play a very important role. The…
— Manmohan Singh
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Now Speaker Gingrich says interesting and insightful things. He can explain them well. On many occasions he also says outrageous things that come from nowhere…
— Jim Talent
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I came seriously close to getting married four times, and each time I backed off in fear or for one reason or another. Each occasion…
— Ratan Tata
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We hope that eventually there would be an occasion which I can personally prove that game music can in fact impress many different people and…
— Nobuo Uematsu
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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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At the risk, then, of being shunned by some of my gloomier peers, I venture to tell you that writers work like demons, suffer greatly,…
— Michael Cunningham
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Don't Wait! Start on your dreams, your impulses, your longings, your special occasions today. Because this is your moment.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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Anya looked upon Nin admirably. Having him as a partner-in-crime-if only on this one occasion, which she hoped would only be the start of something…
— Jess C Scott
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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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It's the occasion that makes the revolution.
— Machado de Assis
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The Beatles exist apart from my Self. I am not really Beatle George. Beatle George is like a suit or shirt that I once wore…
— George Harrison
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One of the very important things that have to be learned around the time dying becomes a real prospect is to recognize those occasions when…
— Roger Rosenblatt
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For the truth is that men do not desire to be the Common Man any more than they are the Common Man. They need greatness…
— C. V. Wedgwood
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The world awaits Beijing's hosting of the 2008 Olympics, an occasion which will bring into the global spotlight the dramatic advances China is making in…
— Alexander Haig
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There are occasions when I've pretended to be in a firefight, and then there are people who have really been in a firefight. Clearly it's…
— Christian Bale
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There have been many occasions when I found it helpful to talk out loud to my own thoughts, ordering the unwholesome ones to go off…
— Vash Young
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Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men.
— Brooke Westcott
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We escaped the last big bursting of a bubble - the dotcom bubble - with a relatively light U.S. recession. On that occasion, the world…
— Evan Davis
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I love the 'Delilah' show. I've been listening to it for years and years. It's incredible. She's always got a song for the right occasion.…
— Ronnie Milsap
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I'm not a comedian. I'm an actor who just happens to be funny on occasion.
— Anthony Anderson
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Rules matter, and to be rules they need to be universal in form: always do this, never do that. But it is foolish to rule…
— Julian Baggini
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I was fortunate enough to be one of those stories where I was scouted on the street by somebody and actually refused to go to…
— Evangeline Lilly
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