Quotes of: Events Keyword

For a long time I was convinced that the conflict between Jewish people and black people in this country was a media event.

Toni Morrison

Every time I go to big events, it's a trip. I feel like that kid who shouldn't really be there.

Zac Efron

Little John: Ooh, what a main event this is! What a beautiful brawl!

Robin Hood

Sports betting is all about money management, so the most money won on one event is not the most important thing.

Bruce Dern

It's appalling how much money raised at some charity events gets wasted on paying personnel and admin staff.

Jasmine Guinness

What the Olympics and other mega-events have shown is that the significant investment required to host an international games successfully has the power to transform a region, and even a nation.

Richard Attias

Three events. Three gold medals. I was news, big news, in the sports world.

Esther Williams

A lot of times I watch sporting events, and there are things I want to say and things I see that don't get said or talked about.

Landon Donovan

The Holocaust also shows us how a combination of events and attitudes can erode a society's democratic values.

Tim Holden

I belong on the stage. I love how the day's events, whatever you read in the newspapers or watch on the TV, are reflected in the performance and how it's received.

Mandy Patinkin

Music is a means of giving form to our inner feelings, without attaching them to events or objects in the world.

George Santayana

In the evening every man looks the same. Like penguins. Women have a special dress for that event; men, the same tuxedo.

Roberto Cavalli

Men may know many things by seeing; but no prophet can see before the event, nor what end waits for him.

Sophocles

Bond is the longest-running franchise ever and there's a reason for that: they are action movies but they are also touched by current events without being political or too serious.

Javier Bardem

It isn't stress that makes us fall - it's how we respond to stressful events.

Wayde Goodall

Every beginning is only a sequel, after all, and the book of events is always open halfway through.

Wislawa Szymborska

Our choices are made, our will flexed, in the teeth of events that overwhelm us and devour us.

Zia Haider Rahman

The decathlon includes ten separate events and they all matter. You can't work on just one of them.

Dan O'Brien

....[T]he night terrors were no match for the glory of waking up to a new day in the Land of Israel. In every conscious moment, Yael was aware that she was living through times that would form the legends and myths of future generations. Just as her ...

A Damaged Mirror

He believed he understood, for the first time, why people say life is a dream: if you live long enough, the events of a lifetime, like the events of a dream, cannot be communicated, simply because they are of no interest to anyone. Human beings thems...

Diary of the War of the Pig

If you notice, the moral law in the other legal codes separates people (the Laws of Manu, the caste system, the Code of Hammurabi with the slave/owner distinction). In Islam, the violator is inferior to the obedient one. By contrast, in the Hebrew-Ch...

The Grand Weaver: How God Shapes Us Through the Events of Our Lives