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#occasion

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #occasion




A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.


James Russell Lowell


#great man #made #make #man #meet

German readers are much like Brits or Americans: They read for the thrill of it, the occasional shudder down the spine, knowing it's not real - but looking over their shoulders anyway, just in case.


Brian Lumley


#brits #case #down #german #just

I don't understand why people whose entire lives or their corporate success depends on communication, and yet they are led on occasion by CEOs who cannot talk their way out of a paper bag and don't care to.


Frank Luntz


#cannot #care #ceos #communication #corporate

An unlocked door means that, occasionally, you might get a devil come in, but a locked door means you have thousands of angels just walk by.


Ian MacKaye


#come #devil #door #get #just

When I listen to my favorite songwriters, they have such simple melodies and chords. I occasionally manage to stop at the right time, but all too often I keep on going until I have way too many notes and words. But that's just what I do.


Dave Matthews


#favorite #going #i #i do #just

I have had many occasions this year where I questioned and second-guessed my decision in a game, but it comes down to learning from mistakes and being accountable for what you did right or did wrong.


Don Mattingly


#being #comes #decision #did #down

Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.


W. Somerset Maugham


#deadening #effect #excess #exhilarating #habit

There are certain queer times and occasions in this strange mixed affair we call life when a man takes his whole universe for a vast practical joke.


Herman Melville


#call #certain #his #joke #life

The troops were occasionally occupied in pursuing scattered bands going north or south, and on three occasions the large camp of Sitting Bull ventured south of the Canadian border, and important expeditions were sent against them.


Nelson A. Miles


#bands #border #bull #camp #canadian

The larger-than-life thing is definitely what I'm after. I've always drawn dark stories. Occasionally, I'll try a perfect hero, but it's a real stretch for me. I like 'em warts and all, and obsessive and weird.


Frank Miller


#always #dark #definitely #drawn #hero






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