Occasions When Quotes
70 quotes by 66 authors
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In the homes of many Western Christians, hours are sometimes spent listening to worldly music. In our homes loud music can also be heard, but…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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There may be occasions when it is best to behave irrationally, but whether there are should be decided rationally.
— I. J. Good
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On previous occasions when God incarnated on earth, the bliss of recognising Him in the incarnation was vouchsafed only after the physical embodiment had left…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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In really hard times the rules of the game are altered. The inchoate mass begins to stir. It becomes potent, and when it strikes, it…
— Walter Lippmann
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There are some occasions when a man must tell half his secret, in order to conceal the rest.
— Lord Chesterfield
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On the occasions when I have pondered over men's various activities, the dangers and worries they are exposed to at court or at war, from…
— Blaise Pascal
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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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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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There are few occasions when we should make a bad bargain by giving up the good on condition that no ill was said of us.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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I believe that politicians should speak the truth all the time. Invariably there will be occasions when you make statements that are factually incorrect due…
— Malcolm Turnbull
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There are many occasions when the highest praise one can receive is the attack of some given scoundrel.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Ralph Nader is a hero. I know Ralph, and I call him up occasionally. He's helped me out on a couple of occasions when I've…
— Al Franken
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There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.
— Herbert Hoover
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If there are occasions when my grape turned into a raisin and my joy bell lost its resonance, please forgive me. Charge it to my…
— Jesse Jackson
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Can advertising foist an inferior product on the consumer? Bitter experience has taught me that it cannot. On those rare occasions when I have advertised…
— David Ogilvy
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Basically, I was pretty ostracized in my hometown. Me and a few other guys were the town freaks- and there were many occasions when we…
— Bruce Springsteen
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On the rare occasions when I spend a night in Oxford, the keeping of the hours by the clock towers in New College, and Merton,…
— A. N. Wilson
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I don't remember ever feeling lonely; in fact, on the rare occasions when I met other children I found their games and their talk far…
— Alberto Manguel
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I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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