Quotes about Occasions
Starbuck was no crusader after perils; in him courage was not a sentiment; but a thing simply useful to him, and always at hand upon all mortally practical occasions.
— Herman Melville
Starbuck was no crusaders after perils; in him courage was not a sentiment; but a thing simply useful to him, and always at hand upon all mortally practical occasions.
— Herman Melville
I only drink champagne on two occasions.When I am in love and when I am not
— Coco Chanel
Silence is sometimes more significant and sublime than the most noble and most expressive eloquence, and is on many occasions the indication of a great mind.
— Joseph Addison
If our faith is alive and luminous, we will be alert to moments, events and occasions when the power of the resurrection is brought to bear on our lives.
— Brennan Manning
Mrs. Deane was a thin-lipped woman, who made small well-considered speeches on peculiar occasions, repeating them afterwards to her husband, and asking him if she had not spoken very properly.
— George Eliot
Words become low by the occasions to which they are applied, or the general character of them who use them; and the disgust which they produce arises from the revival of those images with which they are commonly united.
— Samuel Johnson
There will be occasions in each of our lives when we will be called upon to explain or to defend our beliefs. When the time for performance arrives, the time for preparation is past.
— Thomas Monson
All occasions invite His mercies, and all times are His seasons.
— John Donne
That's one splendid thing about such affairs — it's so lovely to look back to them.
— LM Montgomery
There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.
— Herbert Hoover
I don't think I've ever drunk champagne before breakfast before. With breakfast on several occasions, but never before before.
— Anonymous