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Quotes About Event

Most important, Christmas should be a spiritual experience....Christmas is not just an event in time; it is a spiritual experience available to every person who hears the Gospel.
~ Warren W. Wiersbe
L'émotion est absolument involontaire, elle est un pur événement intérieur, elle arrive, c'est tout, vous surprend, vous désarme, insiste et bouleverse l'ordre des pensées comme tout autre ordre d'ailleurs.
~ Anne Dufourmantelle
I could make it vivid and funny, and even exaggerate some of it so that the event became almost mythical, and the people involved seemed larger, and there was a sense of larger significance, of meaning.
~ Anne Lamott
the death of another person is perhaps the only genuine supernatural event we ever experience.
~ Anne Rice
Never wear backless shoes for a social occasion.
~ Anne Tyler
Meteorologist see perfect in strange things, and the meshing of three completely independent weather systems to form a hundred-year event is one of them. My God, thought Case, this is the perfect storm.
~ Sebastian Junger
Much of our understanding of God's action in outlying is achieved in hindsight. When a particular crisis or event in our life has passed we cry out in astonishment like Jacob, The Lord is in this place and I never knew it.
~ Sheila Cassidy
Life sucked and then they billed you for it. Kind of like how airlines charged you money before you got on a plane so that in the event they screwed up and killed you, they were already paid, and they wouldn't have to give you a refund.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Jo? Look at me. I'm about to do something really f**king stupid. When I do this, I need you to remember three words for me. Omni rosae spina." Thorn "Every rose has its thorn?" Jo "Good, you understand Latin. Yes. Commit those words to memory in the event I lose control. Okay?" Thorn
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Life figures itself to me as a festal or funereal procession.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
The coming week in The Hague may prove to be one of the most important in the three-and-a-half-billion year history of life on earth.
~ Tony Juniper
Attending a Sarah Palin rally was simultaneously one of the strangest and most chilling events of my life.
~ John Oliver
We shall be inclined to pronounce the voyage that led to the way to this New World as the most epoch-making event of all that have occurred since the birth of Christ.
~ John Fiske
Algunos casos tienen ese efecto. Un único acontecimiento y todo lo que sucede a continuación se vuelve distino. La mayoría de los delitos se olvidan. Todo el mundo sigue con su vida. El delico cae en el olvido. Pero algunos tocan la fibra sensible de la memoria. Son comp una llaga que no llega a curarse. Dejan una cicatriz.
~ John Katzenbach
Only once in the historical record has a jump on the San Andreas exceeded the jump of 1906. In 1857, near Tejon Pass outside Los Angeles, the two sides shifted thirty feet.
~ John McPhee
the mistress of ceremonies, in her
~ Elin Hilderbrand
I knew that nothing strangerhad ever happened.
~ Elizabeth Bishop
I knew that nothing stranger had ever happened, that nothing stranger could ever happen.
~ Elizabeth Bishop
If Wake and Vredenburg were correct, then those of us alive today not only are witnessing one of the rarest events in life's history, we are also causing it.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
If, on the other hand, people were to blame—and it seems increasingly likely that they were—then the import is almost more disturbing. It would mean that the current extinction event began all the way back in the middle of the last ice age. It would mean that man was a killer—to use the term of art an "overkiller"—pretty much right from the start.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
Any event that has occurred just five times since the first animal with a backbone appeared, some five hundred million years ago, must qualify as exceedingly rare.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
It is a literary truism that there must be a period of distillation before the real impact of some tremendous event, either historical or personal, can emerge in writing.
~ Elizabeth Strout
A behavior is something you can do right now or at another specific point in time.
~ B.J. Fogg
It's quite rare for a group of people to come together for a live event that isn't loud music. A live event that enables thinking to take place, to take place collectively. It's unique to theatre. It's a quality I never want to see diminished.
~ Tim Crouch