Occasions Quotes
Prose on certain occasions can bear a great deal of poetry; on the other hand, poetry sinks and swoons under a moderate weight of prose.
The scripture in times of disputes is like an open town in times of war, which serves in differently the occasions of both parties.
I believe that we have to lift the voice without fear and simply go forward, because in a lot of other occasions, we got tired, we have lowered the arms and simply let everything happen.
There were many occasions in my career where I could have given up, where I asked myself whether I would ever make it.
The previous generation, such as Alec Stewart and Nasser Hussain, lost to Australia on many occasions.
My mother told me on several different occasions that she was livin' her dream vicariously through me. She once said that I was getting to do all the things that she would have wanted to have done.
As President Bush has said on numerous occasions, it is the government's role to create the conditions, the friendly environment, that will attract capital.
There are many occasions in literature in which telling is far more effective than showing.
It is on great occasions only, and after time has been given for cool and deliberate reflection, that the real voice of the people can be known.
You might be a redneck if you have a very special baseball cap, just for formal occasions.
None so nearly disposed to scoffing at religion as those who have accustomed themselves to swear on trifling occasions.
I wish we did have responsibility for the hair. I have been screwed up by the hair on many occasions.
Awkwardness is a more real disadvantage than it is generally thought to be; it often occasions ridicule, it always lessens dignity.
You'll find a way. You'll always find a way. And on the rare occasions when you can't, you'll have friends who will.
Tramps Like Us is The GREATEST Bruce Springsteen Tribute Band In The LAND! I've witnessed them on several occasions and their performances are SECOND TO NONE !
On several occasions President Kennedy encouraged me to take a lover, an obvious sign he also had some himself.
I love the mid-length skirt. That's really appropriate, you can wear that in many different day occasions.
I've talked to you on a number of occasions about the economic problems our nation faces, and I am prepared to tell you it's in a hell of a mess-we're not connected to the press room yet, are we?
There are several occasions in the course of any woman's day when, without question, screaming is the appropriate response.
Great occasions rouse even the lowest of human beings to some kind of greatness, but he alone is the really great man whose character is great always, the same wherever he be.
We must remember not to judge any public servant by any one act, and especially should we beware of attacking the men who are merely the occasions and not the cause of disaster.
There will be occasions in each of our lives when we will be called upon to explain or to defend our beliefs. When the time for performance arrives, the time for preparation is past.
In all works of liberality something more is to be considered besides the occasion of the givers; and that is the occasion of the receivers.
The death of a child occasions a passion of grief and frantic tears, such as your end, brother reader, will never inspire.
I love hats; I love putting hats on. They are artwork. You can always go out and find a dress to wear for some occasion, but there are not that many occasions you can wear a hat.
Most often people seek in life occasions for persisting in their opinions rather than for educating themselves.
During my 40-year coaching career at West Point, Indiana and Texas Tech, my teams reached the Final Four on five occasions, winning the national championship three times.
I never talk about being leaders and all the rest of it. I can only remember one or two occasions in my life when I actually issued orders, and I felt thoroughly miserable after doing it.
Limousines used to be reserved for the ruling class, or, on special occasions, for the working class. Today, limousines are like taxicabs with the door handles still intact.
Avoiding occasions of expense by cultivating peace, we should remember also that timely disbursements to prepare for danger frequently prevent much greater disbursements to repel it
There may be occasions when it is best to behave irrationally, but whether there are should be decided rationally.
Silence is sometimes more significant and sublime than the most noble and most expressive eloquence, and is on many occasions the indication of a great mind.
Severally on the occasion of everything that thou doest, pause and ask thyself, if death is a dreadful thing because it deprives thee of this.
Meanness is the one thing I do get upset about on those rare occasions when I see it.
There is nothing wrong with special occasion foods, as long as every day is not a special occasion.
Summoning artists to participate In the august occasions of the state Seems something artists ought to celebrate. Today is for my cause a day of days.
And, while it was regarded as pretty good evidence of criminality to be living in a slum, for some reason owning a whole street of them merely got you invited to the very best social occasions.