Top 1200 Rare Occasions Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Ski racing is probably the least guaranteed sport out there. It's really rare when the favorites win.

Absolutely not, because in acting I've found a domain that suits me perfectly. And that is so utterly rare.

I feel it's so rare that young females are portrayed as being anything more than a stereotype.

Honesty is not only the best policy, it is rare enough today to make you pleasantly conspicuous.

The distinction of being without an honour is becoming a rare and valuable one and should not become extinct.

On some occasions, it is every footballer's dream to play for the national team, but if you don't reach it, you always need to work harder to reach a higher level, a level you wouldn't reach if you didn't have this as a goal.

I did all sorts of cartoons and stuff. And every once in a while I still do. It's rare, but it happens.

It's a rare man who can stand being around an intelligent woman, let alone married to her.

The rare individuals who unselfishly try to serve others have an enormous advantage-they have little competition.

I want to be one of those rare players who gets to play his whole career in one place.

Lord, ye gave me a rare woman, and God! I loved her well.

Your turn has come to sift through the dreck of humanity for rare specks of originality

A rare spoil for a man Is the winning of a good wife; very Plentiful are the worthless women.

I am 5 ft. tall myself, and it is rare that I meet someone new who doesn't comment on my height.

In this world of numbness and information overload, the ability to feel, my boy, is a rare gift indeed.

The essential elements of singing are voice, musicianship, and story. It is the rare artist that has all three in abundance.

It is rare for people to be asked the question which puts them squarely in front of themselves

Moral courage is more a rare commodity than bravery in a battle or great intelligence.

I'm not happy on vacation. In those rare times when I have three hours with no work I have to do, I'm terribly uncomfortable.

But certain souls cohere. It's rare but possible. But it takes two powerful wills to make it so.

Because way down deep they know that civilized people have to preserve rare birds.

Doing exercise without monitoring yourself will be rare in the future of wearable technology.

Always been brutally honest. Some people don't like that because it's rare nowadays.

In Kabul, hot running water had been like fathers, a rare commodity.

It's very rare that a person, especially in his twenties and thirties, can do more than one business and do it well.

Music has given me peace. I can remember occasions when music instantly tranquillized my mind, when I was greatly agitated over something. Music has helped me to overcome anger.

Few big men have possessed the rare combination of power, speed and agility of Shaq.

When you start using terms like national championship and playoffs, that's very rare air.

It's rare that I read more than two or three books by any one author; usually only one.

It is curious to what a degree one may become attached to a fine tree, especially when it is placed where trees are rare.

Friends are those rare people who ask how we are, and then wait to hear the answer.

Fairly OddParents' is one of those rare shows that really resonated with people beyond demographics.

I was working with real artists [in the Rum Diary], and that's difficult to do and very rare, in this industry, ironically.

Politics is that rare sport where the amateur contest is actually more interesting than the professional.

It is the rare and strong person that can carry their trauma without having it spill into the next generation.

Only God and some few rare geniuses can keep forging ahead into novelty.

Books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.

In 2002, my daughter was diagnosed with a rare form of colon cancer. And it was such a shock, a surprise to us.

My love is of a birth as rare As 'tis, for object, strange and high; It was begotten by Despair Upon Impossibility.

Isn't it a rare thing, telling hopeful stories now? I think we need more of that, to be honest.

Oh, how rare are the Christians who speak with a tender heart and have a theological backbone of steel.

Sometimes, reissues can be revelatory, or put the original record in a different light, but those are rare.

He was one of those rare men who are capable of being fully in love only once in their lives.

But he had hardly felt the absurdity of those things, on the one hand, and the necessity of those others, on the other, (for it is rare that the feeling of absurdity is not followed by the feeling of necessity), when he felt the absurdity of those things of which he had just felt the necessity (for it is rare that the feeling of necessity is not followed by the feeling of absurdity.)

Trust is that rare and priceless treasure that wins us the affection of our heavenly Father.

It's far too rare an experience for Asian American girls to see themselves in media.

That's actually a rare thing to be on a set full of people that you admire and make you laugh all the time.

It's rare that I read more than two or three books by any one author, usually only one.

I have a rare form of body dysmorphia in which I absolutely can't stand how good I look.

No matter what our achievements might be, we think well of ourselves only in rare moments.

Smooth shapes are very rare in the wild but extremely important in the ivory tower and the factory.

Plenty of entrepreneurs can start a company. What is more rare is to evolve it and to scale with it over time.

So many people have been abused. It's not rare; it's a very common human experience, and we survive.

In the wintertime, in the snow country, citrus fruit was so rare, and if you got one, it was better than ambrosia.

It's very rare you get a great script just handed to you, or sent to you, by someone you don't know.

The reality is that beer still outsells wine and spirits combined, and makes up 60 of all alcoholic beverage occasions. It's important to keep beer fun, relevant and in step with the changing preferences of adults who enjoy beer.

You'll find people where their conditions aren't changing in any way, its rather rare for them to be happy.

It is rare for an artist to get acceptance by the north as well as the south audiences, and I have thankfully managed that.

It's rare that you see Latin families being portrayed as intelligent, sophisticated, and powerful entities.

The essence of Capablanca's greatness is his rare talent for avoiding all that can complicate or confuse the conflict.