Occurrence Quotes
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Occurrence Quotes & Sayings
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For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
Art has arrived at the paradox that tradition itself requires the occurrence of radical attacks on tradition.
— Harold Rosenberg
God's hand can be seen in any occurrence for those who are determined to find it there, but then again, so can the devil's
— Karen Maitland
Dinner will be served at the usual time and I am pleased to say there will be no discernible traces left of the recent occurrence by that time.
— Kazuo Ishiguro
The work of art is an ostentatiously improbable occurrence.
— Niklas Luhmann
Friday has always been the blessed child of Time. It's admired, looked forward to, and savored with each occurrence.
— Drew Hayes
A dream that is not understood remains a mere occurrence; understood it becomes a living experience.
— Carl Jung
Faking it in front of a guy's family is hardly a common occurrence in my life. How about yours?FAKING IT TO MAKING IT — Ally Blake
To make a difference is not a matter of accident, a matter of casual occurrence of the tides. People choose to make a difference.
— Maya Angelou
Now, in the modern money economy everything in the nature of a social-economic occurrence consists in human actions and behaviour.
— Oskar Morgenstern
Some events mark us so deeply that they find more force of presence in their aftermath than in their occurrence.
— R. Scott Bakker
At 17, the first time I saw a dead body, I froze. By 31 it was a natural occurrence for me, and no group of people should live like that.
— Leymah Gbowee
You cannot merely expect culture to be a natural occurrence; it has to be taught and made a part of your everyday routine.
— Mike Krzyzewski
The problem I have with making an intelligent statement is that some people then think it's not an isolated occurrence.
— Simon Travaglia
They'll torture you for months before killing you if you run Otis shrugged, as if this was an everyday occurrence.
— Heather Brewer
There is not, perhaps, to a mind well instructed, a more painful occurrence, than the death of one we have injured without reparation.
— Samuel Johnson
It is far easier to figure out if something is fragile than to predict the occurrence of an event that may harm it.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Emily smiled mischievously. Your engagement was a rainy day occurrence? Afraid she would say no on a good day?
— Devon Ashley
Brilna, meanwhile, had attached a vacant look to her face, one that she applies when confused, a common occurrence, thus a frequent application.
— Michael Puttonen
Music is pleasant not only because of the sound of many voices,but because of the silence that is in it. — Karen Russell
Memory gallops, then checks up and veers unexpectedly; to memory, the order of occurrence is arbitary
— Anthony Doerr
A shocking occurrence ceases to be shocking when it occurs daily.
— Alexander Chase
The goal is soccer's orgasm. And like orgasms, goals have become an ever less frequent occurrence in modern life.
— Eduardo Galeano
To what fortuitous occurrence do we not owe every pleasure and convenience of our lives.
— Oliver Goldsmith
Madelyne, we're married now. 'Tis a usual occurrence to bed one's wife on the wedding night.
— Julie Garwood
The occurrence of a highly improbable event is the equivalent of the nonoccurrence of a highly probable one
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence.
— Charles Maurice De Talleyrand
Surely a gentle sister is the second best gift to a man; and it is first in point of occurrence; for the wife comes after.
— Herman Melville
Mass killings have gone from being an extremely rare occurrence to a common occurrence.
— Joyce Beatty
A general rule of etiquette is that one apologizes for the unfortunate occurrence, but the unthinkable is unmentionable.
— Judith Martin
Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
— H.L. Mencken
The mind can be but full. It will be as much filled with a small disagreeable occurrence, having no other, as with a large one.
— Samuel Richardson
We are quick to forget that just being alive is an extraordinary piece of good luck, a remote event, a chance occurrence of monstrous proportions.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Nevertheless, as is a frequent occurrence in science, a general hypothesis was constructed from a few specific instances of a phenomenon.
— Sidney Altman
Nothing touches our lives but it is God Himself speaking. Do we discern His hand or only mere occurrence?
— Oswald Chambers
To explain 'why' means to find causal connections that account for the occurrence of this particular series of events to the exclusion of all others.
— Yuval Noah Harari
What happens is never unpredictable: there are always breaches, carelessness, incompetence, omissions, which have not prevented the occurrence.
— Zygmunt Bauman
The word 'definition' has come to have a dangerously reassuring sound, owing no doubt to its frequent occurrence in logical and mathematical writings.
— Willard Van Orman Quine
The roads are filled with armed robbers, and murders for mere plunder are of daily occurrence.
— John White Geary
Prior to penicillin and medical research, death was an everyday occurrence. It was intimate.
— Katherine Dunn
Even though she was in a room full of people, an occurrence she had rarely ever experienced before, she had never felt so alone.
— Melanie Dickerson
The occurrence of an evil thought is an affliction; not to continue it is the remedy.
— Katsuki Sekida
But that what was for him the greatest and most cruel injustice appeared to others a quite ordinary occurrence.
— Leo Tolstoy
An accident is an inevitable occurrence due to the actions of immutable natural laws.
— Ambrose Bierce
Study detains the mind by the perpetual occurrence of something new, which may gratefully strike the imagination.
— Isaac Watts
By studying human history, we can realize how much of human stupidity has fallen on fertile ground. Is gravity guilty for such an occurrence too?
— Eraldo Banovac
