Top 1200 Rare Occasions Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

I love being a redhead. It's a rare thing, so I think there's a bond between redheads.

Everybody talks, nobody listens. Good listeners are as rare as white crows.

I don't have any fear of intimacy, but rather thrive on it, which is rare in a public person.

Thought is a strenuous art - few practice it, and then only at rare times.

It's rare that you get to be a part of something that, hopefully, has some significance socially or historically.

Art is changing. Again. Here. Now. Opportunities to witness this are rare, so attend and observe.

It's very rare that Georgia and Alabama are the only two teams recruiting a kid.

It is a rare photographer who can take a detached, cold-blooded view of his work.

If success is rare and slow, everybody knows how quick and easy ruin is.

It's nice to have the support and infrastructure to do what I want creatively. That's kind of a rare thing to find.

Danger is a very rare commodity in these times, monopolized by intelligence agencies and stuntmen.

An elegantly organized tour of the Internet, both fun and informative, a rare combination!

True love is rare, and it's the only thing that gives life real meaning.

I love being new places and hate getting there, and have been known to say on multiple occasions that I would give anything from a piece of my soul to a limb to a portion of my life savings to teleport. Especially when bad weather keeps me off planes.

Its pretty rare for companies to have a snooping policy, although it is getting more common.

Art is rare and sacred and hard work, and there ought to be a wall of fire around it.

That is a big question we all have: are we alone in the universe? And exoplanets confirm the suspicion that planets are not rare.

It is rare to find a business partner who is selfless. If you are lucky it happens once in a lifetime.

Don't permit fear of failure to prevent effort. We are all imperfect and will fail on occasions, but fear of failure is the greatest failure of all.

Television – a medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.

And yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she belied with false compare.

I'm always designing for that sort of dressed-up woman who likes to go to different occasions, who's career focused, but she entertains in the evening... a very sophisticated-feeling working woman who likes to have fun.

Booing - I never like it. We see it in other sports all the time, but in tennis, it's rare.

Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.

Stars ink your fingers with a lexicon of flame blazing rare knowledge.

Steak and sex, my favorite pair. I get them both very rare.

Unlike the talent for war, the ability to make peace has always been rare.

I felt lonely and content at the same time. I believe that is a rare kind of happiness.

The daisy is fair, the day-lily rare, The bud o' the rose as sweet as it's bonnie.

But as we do not light up our houses with our brightest lamps for all comers, so neither did she emit from her eyes their brightest sparks till special occasions for such shining had arisen.

The pressures of being an MP mean free time is a very rare luxury.

It's really rare for film directors to be that interested in things other than themselves.

Occasionally if you do something extraordinary, the crew responds with spontaneous applause, but that's very rare.

Oddly, for a book to do well merely because people like it is surprisingly rare.

The ethos of not fooling yourself is one of the best you could possibly have. It's powerful because it's so rare.

Your own barometer is all you have to go by, and often what makes a good director is knowing when not to say something. On occasions you can find yourself on a film set where the person who is wearing the director's hat is only trying to justify his position.

The single most exciting thing you encounter in government is competence, because it's so rare.

Champions are a rare breed. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, and the hardships.

The largely hidden key to the symbolic world is time; indeed it is at the origin of human symbolic activity. Time thus occasions the first alienation, the route away from aboriginal richness and wholeness.

It's really rare that you come across a Southern character that's not stereotyped, vilified or aggrandized.

God is what man finds that is divine in himself. It is the best way man can behave in the ordinary occasions of life, and the farthest point to which man can stretch himself.

You’ve got to be uncomfortable and rise to different occasions in order to become your best. No one is born a hero, but things happen and your response makes you a hero. It’s instinctual, it’s something that you may not even realize is there.

I liked to use my face mask more than the diving helmet for most occasions. I was learning to hold my breath longer now and could go down almost as deep without the helmet which limited my movements.

He who is lord of himself, and exists upon his own resources, is a noble but a rare being.

Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.

Really true intimacy is rare and it depends on other things besides sex.

A book? O, rare one, Be not, as is our fangled world, a garment Nobler than that it covers.

My dad has had a rare form of leukemia since I was in about 7th grade.

I've played a lot of different positions, and when I've played in my favourite position as an attacking midfielder, I played well, I was important and created a lot of occasions.

It's very rare that I play cool people. I'm not sure what that says about me.

The great epochs of our life are the occasions when we gain the courage to rebaptize our evil qualities as our best qualities.

I came to love silence, because it's so rare, and it's now my favorite aural condition.

It's very rare that you get to play more than one character in the same world.

Mental effort, I would argue, is relatively rare. Most of the time we coast.

We must constantly remain in a state of prayer; it is not something we do for just a few minutes now and again, or on certain occasions when we are especially in need. It is extremely important that God can speak to us all the time. This makes it much easier to seek the kingdom of heaven at all times.

It's very rare that you get a chance to play in a Test and that's what makes it so special and prestigious.

The rare scholars who are nomads-by-choice are essential to the intellectual welfare of the settled disciplines.

I know how easy it is for one to stay well within moral, ethical, and legal bounds through the skillful use of words - and to thereby spin, sidestep, circumvent, or bend a truth completely out of shape. To that extent, we are all liars on numerous occasions.

Most politicians are either generalists or specialists. It's very rare that a politician is both.

Historic accounts of the lives of great masters have told of rainbows and other special signs, like the rain of flowers, and of special clouds that appeared, witnessed by people on very special occasions and at auspicious events.