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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
All events became omens; I lost the ability to take anything literally.
Time has no independent existence apart from the order of events by which we measure it.
Innocent droplets of rain make almost all events quite natural.
True valor, on virtue founded strong, meets all events alike.
Like a kick in the butt, the force of events wakes slumberous talents.
Amid the pressure of great events, a general principle gives no help.
Politics is never a victory, it's just the remorseless grinding forward of events.
The events of October 1962 are widely hailed as Kennedy's finest hour.
History is a symphony of echoes heard and unheard. It is a poem with events as verses.
I used to go to games events and feel like I was going home.
True strength lies in openness and working in concert with people and events.
The witnessing of titanic events is always dangerous, usually painful, and often fatal.
I began to look at all events and all things as relevant, an opportunity to take or avoid.
We know that our life is essentially tragic. I'm absolutely not for handing over that very important department of our psyche to those who say, "Why didn't you say so before? God has a plan for you in mind."
Spring and autumn are inconsiderable events in a landscape compared with the shadows of a cloud.
The idea of a Being who interferes with the sequence of events in the world is absolutely impossible
Events bring you small joy, while #? existence brings you bliss.
We live in reference to past experience and not to future events, however inevitable.
All truth goes through three stages. First it is ridiculed. Then it is violently opposed. Finally, it is accepted as self-evident. Facts are stubborn, and refusal to accept them does not avoid their inexorable effects-the tragic consequences are now upon us
In sports, big names and celebrities drive events, and that's what people gravitate to.
Go to humorous events at comedy clubs and watch laughable movies.
Rome is not outside me, but inside me.. Her feverish sweetness, her tragic countryside, her own beauty and harmony, all these are mine, for my thought and my work.
A monument's dimensions should be determined by the importance to civilization of the events commemorated.
If we can't alter the tide of events, at least we can be nearby with towels to mop up.
First principle: never to let one's self be beaten down by persons or by events.
But dreams full oft are found of real events
The form and shadows.
History is principally the inaccurate narration of events which ought not to have happened.
Any fictional story will take things from real events.
The hearts of men are their books; events are their tutors; great actions are their eloquence.
A box of new crayons! Now they’re all pointy, lined up in order, bright and perfect. Soon they’ll be a bunch of ground down, rounded, indistinguishable stumps, missing their wrappers and smudged with other colors. Sometimes life seems unbearably tragic.
Music really becomes the soundtrack to the major events to your life.
Happiness is determined more by one's state of mind than by external events.
I really don't go out every night to red-carpet events.
I've gotten over my shyness from many years of doing public events.
My strength and my weakness is that I see normally impersonal events vividly and personally.
As many know, and especially those who may have young sons or daughters at colleges or universities, the last thing you want to hear is a call that perhaps one of your children was injured or, even worse, lost their life in a tragic fire at a dorm or campus housing.
History is a facsimile of events held together by finally biographical information.
On any occasion when one can discover the cause of events, one should not resort to the gods.
I have spoken, and I was understood. It's not like I'm a tragic person who wasn't understood. All those books are in print, all those movies are still out there, the audience gets younger. So I don't have that "I've got to do one thing before I die." I did it.
The first movie I did that was inspired by true events was 'Apollo 13.'
I was attracted to the comics because of the characters and, particularly, Wolverine because he is so complex. He is so damaged and tragic in many ways - he doesn't have his memory. His body was invaded. He has unrequited love for Jean Grey.
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.
My point is that death is more tragic than life, than any life, because every life has hope of some kind.
The emergence of a unified Europe is one of the most revolutionary events of our time.
The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events, circumstances.
Ivanka would never stop trying to muscle in on Melania's events.
Among intellectual pursuits, one of the most useful is the recording of past events.
As a forecaster, Marx shared the common destiny of all prophets: to be belied by events.
All truly great art is optimistic. The individual artist is happy in his creative work. The fact that practically all great art is tragic does not in any way change the above thesis.
The heptathlon is made up of seven events, and people have strengths and weaknesses.
When you attend a funeral, It is sad to think that sooner o' Later those you love will do the same for you. And you may have thought it tragic, Not to mention other adjec- Tives, to think of all the weeping they will do. (But don't you worry.
Master your responses to external events--don't attempt to control them.
I come from a newspaper background, so maybe Im attuned to current events.
We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them.
I've been a supporter of green initiatives for years. I've been paying more and more attention to it, you know, with three kids. I thought it was tragic when the Kyoto Protocol was killed by the U.S. It was sort of a call to action.
What if these events the Bible says will happen, happens in our lifetime?
The invention of the printing press was one of the most important events in human history.
I love that he's both comic and tragic, and highly poetic but also just dirty at times. ... I love that within the world of Shakespeare's plays, the whole world is sort of encompassed in a certain way.
The threat from extreme weather events highlights the importance of investing in preparedness.
Nixon had lists upon lists upon lists. They were tragic lists saying, 'Smile more,' or, 'Be stronger - remember, it is your job to spiritually uplift the nation.' This understanding of his limitations is heartbreaking.
