Discussion Quote by Ruth Klüger

“What about life events that are much more ambiguous, or even life events that seem to personal to share in a public way, but…

— Mari Andrew

“Events are events. Humans qualify them as good or bad.”

— Devdutt Pattanaik

“Of course, such a moment isn't easy to analyze because every social encounter is laden with the unsaid and the unseen.”

— Siri Hustvedt

“You can’t invent a historically memorable event, unless it really happened.”

— Shulem Deen

“One person, one single event can alter the course of so many lives. We are all connected on a long thread; even people we…

— Juliet Valcourt

“Sometimes I think that everyone has a tragedy waiting for them, that the people buying milk in their pajamas or picking their noses at…

— Robyn Schneider

“our version of the same event is also likely to be a reflection upon our own situation and suffering rather than a dispassionate and…

— Karen Armstrong

“When an untoward event occurs in your life, react to it without haste or passion.”

— Joe Hyams

“...reaction speaks to the necessity of encountering stories at precisely the right time in our lives.”

— Gabrielle Zevin

“confirmatory events are in fact much more memorable than non-confirmatory events.”

— Thomas Gilovich

“You will always define events in a manner which will validate your agreement with reality.”

— Steve Maraboli

“The events that we suffered are so outlandish in their proportion that it is useless to try to explain them to anybody, because they…

— Carine McCandless