Occasions When Quotes

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For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders who controlled the destiny of… — Conrad Black
This was one of those special occasions when I could actually feel the inner appreciation of the beauty of the moment passing like an electric… — Prince Charles
There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain. — Plautus
However you look at it, in these books "power" tends to be an expression of the essential nature of the person or being whose power… — Stephen R. Donaldson
On occasions when u feel most hopeless, u must take powerful effort. We must persist in face of failure. — Dalai Lama
There are occasions when you can hear the mysterious language of the Earth, in water, or coming through the trees, emanating from the mosses, seeping… — John Hay
Kissinger projects a strong impression of a man at home in the world and on top of his brief. But there are a number of… — Christopher Hitchens
But on those occasions when I do strongly disagree with the Democrats and I don't say anything, I think I forfeit my right to have… — Barney Frank
On the rare occasions when our dreams succeed and achieve perfection - most dreams are bungled - the are symbolic chains of scene and images… — Friedrich Nietzsche
There are occasions when I have moved boulders, but I'm reluctant to, especially ones that have been rooted in a place for many years. — Andy Goldsworthy
In the 1980s, there were occasions when it made sense to say, 'it is too difficult to maximize the likelihood function, and besides if we… — Thomas J. Sargent
The tragic reality is that there have been occasions when [Mormon] Church leaders, teachers, and writers have not told the truth they knew about difficulties… — D. Michael Quinn
It is disturbing to discover in oneself these curious revelations of the validity of the Darwinian theory. If it is true that we have sprung… — Cornelia Otis Skinner
Ordinarily it would take me about fifteen minutes to get a hallucination going," wrote Feynman, "but on a few occasions, when I smoked some marijuana… — Richard P. Feynman
Rincewind shivered. He was not, of course, an atheist; on the Disc the gods dealt severely with atheists. On the few occasions when he had… — Terry Pratchett
On one of those rare occasions when Bach appraised his own life's work, he remarked: I worked hard. — Johann Sebastian Bach
Humility is the safeguard of chastity. In the matter of purity, there is no greater danger than not fearing the danger. For my part, when… — Philip Neri
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
I only drink champagne on two occasions.When I am in love and when I am not — Coco Chanel
Occasions when you can change your mind should be cherished, because they mean you're smarter than you were before. — Malcolm Gladwell

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