Events Quotes

Of all the events which constitute a person's biography, there is scarcely one ... to which the world so easily reconciles itself as to his death.

One cannot let the events of one's past murder one's future.

You cannot change the outer event, so you must change the inner experience.

The way to reduce the pain which you associate with earthly experiences and events-both yours and those of others-is to change the way you behold them.

You cannot create a thing-not a thought, an object, an event-no experience of any kind-which is outside of God's plan. For God's plan is for you to create anything-everything-whatever you want.

He had noticed that events were cowards: they didn't occur singly, but instead they would run in packs and leap out at him all at once.

People don't come out for book events. They want to feel an emotion and be entertained.

My strength and my weakness is that I see normally impersonal events vividly and personally.

In the novel, I can change things and simplify, and make events work towards whatever meanings I'm trying to get at more efficiently.

Storytelling sticks in the mind because it attaches emotions to events, and that's the way we remember things. If you don't tell stories, no one will remember what you say.

We are communal beings who love to get together in groups and share emotions - like sporting events, rock concerts and political rallies. We crave tribal membership.

I'm interested in the way major events don't necessarily announce themselves as major events. They're often little things - the drip, drip of life that changes people or affects people.

I can't always be making "British films". Why should we be making films about corsets and horses and girls learning to drive when Americans send over an event movie and make five or 10 million?

You're used to a TV show, and TV is just made for TV shows. It's not made for live events.So anyways, I was resistant to it, but I did it anyway.

I'v planted my seeds for my upcoming events. but right now, Im just waiting for them to bloom

Hunter S. Thompson brings a lunatic genius to ordinary events, and I bring an ordinary sensibility to lunatic events.

When I'm working, I don't wear any makeup at all. Unless I am doing an event, I love to wear no makeup at all, which is hardly ever as I am working every day!

I've done a lot of Super Bowls and appeared in a lot of big, big events and places and the Masters and what have you, but there was nothing as intimidating as speaking with Billy Graham.

How can you think about the world without factoring in the unforseen, the fluke event?

That's one of the central challenges we face - how to stay true to events and compress the fundamentals.

'Taxi Driver' wasn't autobiographical in terms of the actual events, but I did draw on my own mental state.

I really don't go out every night to red-carpet events.

Every significant event that takes place in our lives is set to some kind of music.

Now, two things happen. One is, people know people, whether that's on Facebook or Twitter. They feel closer to the event. Secondly, people see other people doing something about it.

It's not only hockey, it's every sport. You know, it's a big event.

I don't spend a lot of time judging anyone I play. Even if their function in the script is to be the villain, I concentrate on what their perspective of the events is. Not even to justify them.

Events appear sad, pleasant, or painful, not because they are so in reality, but because we believe them to be so and the light in which we look at them depends upon our own judgment.

Fiction offered me tools that allowed me to approach a wider variety of issues than the events of my own life would.

Many 'natural' events - like early death, disease, hardship - are neither desirable nor necessary.

Dalai Lama is taking a subtle and nuanced view of politics and he is thinking in terms of events well beyond our lifetime.

There have been miraculous stories in the history of big football events all around the globe, with host nations achieving fantastic results and even winning titles with the support of their fans.

You go back and look at some of the ancient writings that exist throughout the world about wars and it's the same; the human beings' articulation of events is the same. That really fascinated me.

Faith intervenese not to abolish reason's autonomy nor to reduce its scope for action, but solely to bring the human being to understand that in these events it is the God of Israel who acts.

I come to Fashion Week events in New York City twice a year.

I enjoy getting gussied up for an event or date night.

Not everything has to be a couples' event.

The Cross is the central event in time and eternity, and the answer to all the problems of both.

The act is judged of by the event.

To view current events as a historian is to account for all perspectives, even those of your enemy

The Universe consists of non-simultaneously apprehended events.

Neither marriage's heart nor adventure are found in the banner days, those events we record and look back on. The glory is the ordinary.

I feel lucky to keep playing tennis, being healthy all those years, to compete in one of the most beautiful events of the year, without a doubt.

Every man beholds his human condition with a degree of melancholy. As a ship aground is battered by the waves, so man, imprisonedin mortal life, lies open to the mercy of coming events.

The soul knows only the soul; the web of events is the flowing robe in which she is clothed.

I am constrained every moment to acknowledge a higher origin for events than the will I call mine.

2007 was a long time ago, and events do change over long periods of time.

A lot of my work is about is about events, but I also think a lot of my work is about fragmentation.... You have to break something down in order to have the parts synthesize.

It's always a mistake for writers to key their submissions to world events, because they move so quickly and unpredictably, as has certainly proven the case in Afghanistan.

Sadness, disappointment, and severe challenge are events in life, not life itself.

Television was one of those magnificent kind of events where everything fell into place.