Quotes with event

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  • Kofi Annan Reform is a process, and not an event.
    Kofi Annan
    Ghanaian diplomat (1938 - 2018)
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  • Zig Ziglar Remember that failure is an event, not a person.
    Zig Ziglar
    American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. (1926 - 2012)
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  • Audre Lorde Revolution is not a one time event.
    Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (2012) 1984
    Audre Lorde
    American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil (1934 - 1992)
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  • Bruce Dern Sports betting is all about money management, so the most money won on one event is not the most important thing.
    Bruce Dern
    American actor (1936 - )
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  • Bob Beauprez Terri's death brings to a close a very tragic, human and personal event that has left everyone with a feeling of emptiness, regardless of what side of the issue you may have been on.
    Bob Beauprez
    American politician and member (1948 - )
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  • Bob Edwards That's the problem with news interviews, you work your tail off to get prominent figures in the news on the radio, but once they've been on, the event passes, the urgency, the issues you talked about evaporate.
    Bob Edwards
    American broadcast journalist
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  • Jean Cocteau The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to one's preconceived ideas. In the event, one is always bewildered by their simplicity, their grandeur of design, and by that element of the bizarre which seems inherent in them.
    Jean Cocteau
    French writer (1889 - 1963)
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  • Edward Gibbon The author himself is the best judge of his own performance; none has so deeply meditated on the subject; none is so sincerely interested in the event.
    Edward Gibbon
    British historian (1737 - 1794)
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  • Hannah Arendt The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the outstanding event of the last decade.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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  • Jean Baudrillard The era of the political was one of anomie: crisis, violence, madness and revolution. The era of the trans-political is that of anomaly: an aberration of no consequence, contemporaneous with the event of no consequence.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Roland Barthes The face of Garbo is an Idea, that of Hepburn an Event.
    Roland Barthes
    French writer, literary critic, linguist and philosopher (1915 - 1980)
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  • Thomas Paine The final event to himself has been, that as he rose like a rocket, he fell like the stick.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Ben Bernanke The financial crisis that began in the summer of 2007 was an extraordinarily complex event with multiple causes.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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  • J. B. Priestley The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another quite different, and if this is not enchantment then where is it to be found?
    J. B. Priestley
    English novelist, playwright and scriptwriter (1894 - 1984)
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  • Albert Szent-Gyorgyi The foodstuff, carbohydrate, is essentially a packet of hydrogen, a hydrogen supplier, a hydrogen donor, and the main event during its combustion is the splitting off of hydrogen.
    Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
    Hungarian physician and Nobel Prize winner in Medicine (1893 - 1986)
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  • C. S. Lewis The fundamental laws are in the long run merely statements that every event is itself and not some different event.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Thomas Carlyle The greatest event for the world is the arrival of a new and wise person.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Samuel Johnson The habit of looking on the best side of every event is worth more than a thousand pounds a years.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Aharon Appelfeld The Holocaust is a central event in many people's lives, but it also has become a metaphor for our century. There cannot be an end to speaking and writing about it. Besides, in Israel, everyone carries a biography deep inside him.
    Aharon Appelfeld
    Israeli writer (1932 - 2018)
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  • Norman Mailer The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation.
    Norman Mailer
    American writer (1923 - 2007)
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