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Socialism as such from its very origins is a workers' system, and when there occur deviations, it is workers that react first.

Wojciech Jaruzelski

The starting point of 's theory of evolution is precisely the existence of those differences between individual members of a race or species which morphologists for the most part rightly neglect. The first condition necessary, in order that any proce...

Karl Pearson

Life's most beautiful and inspiring moments occur at 3am, just prowling, looking for nothing but always finding something.

Evasion

...language always occurs in a context - you can speak Elizabethan words, but to speak the language you have to put on the mindset...

A Familiar Rain

The basis of the practice is to directly participate in each moment as it occurs with as much awareness and understanding as possible.

A Gradual Awakening

Years ago we discovered the exact point, the dead center of middle age. It occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.

Franklin Pierce Adams

Often extinctions in the ocean occur at the same time as those on land. Then again, the ice age extinctions lost many big animals, but not many sea faring ones.

Robert T. Bakker

I was always making things. Even though art was what I did every day, it didn't even occur to me that I would be an artist.

Maya Lin

The algebraic sum of all the transformations occurring in a cyclical process can only be positive, or, as an extreme case, equal to nothing. [ ]

Abhandlungen

A kind of banalization of celebrity has occurred: we are now offered an instant, ready-to-mix fame as nutritious as packet soup.

The Atrocity Exhibition

It was not the brutality of what occurred next that changed my mind and brought home to me the full meaning of fear. It was the brilliance of it.

The Historian

It had occurred to him that if the undead don't realize that they are dead, he might easily be one of them himself.

Stay Awake

Refusing to believe that change can occur at any moment is one of the worst of human failings.

Shattered Illusions

Left wing...Right wing...it's so limited; why doesn't it ever occur to any of them that what one is really longing for is the wishbone?

Mrs. Miniver

And yet another moral occurs to me now: Make love when you can. It's good for you.

Mother Night

The door could not be heard slamming; they had probably left it open, as is the custom in homes where a great misfortune has occurred.

The Metamorphosis

Change occurs at the edges, without permission.

Life Is a Verb: 37 Days to Wake Up, Be Mindful, and Live Intentionally

The most significant conversations of our lives occur in silence.

Love Begins in Winter: Five Stories

Not for the first time, it occurred to me that sorrow could be purified into song the same way a piece of coal is purified into a diamond.

Saints at the River

It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.

A Taste for Death

Every adversity is the fuel for the soul. The greatest self-realization occurs during the greatest adversity.

Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind