Events Quotes - Page 13

We do have our finger on the pulse of the marketplace, if for no other reasons than having all these live events and listening to our audience all the time.

When you reach the point of becoming independent of external events, you’re truly free.

That is the challenge Companion. To take what has happened to you and learn from it. Nothing is quite so destructive as pity, especially self-pity. No event in life is so terrible that one cannot rise above it.

Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events.

You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home.

I was a bit of a loner as a teenager. I never went to a single social event, because they terrified me.

Yeah, I don't deal with current events or pop culture, and I avoid politics like the plague.

The Lord is in control. He knows the end from the beginning. He has given us adequate instruction that, if followed, will see us safely through any crisis. His purposes will be fulfilled, and someday we will understand the eternal reasons for all of these events. Therefore, today we must be careful to not overreact, nor should we be caught up in extreme preparations, but what we must do is keep the commandments of God and never loose hope!

After I am dead I would like people to say: 'Beuys understood the historical situation. He altered the course of events'. I hope in the right direction.

Places remember events.

In my life's chain of events nothing was accidental. Everything happened according to an inner need.

happiness depends more upon the state of mind - and body, perhaps - than upon circumstances and events.

Events do not just happen, but arrive by appointment.

Stress comes from trying to achieve, trying to do something, trying to keep up with the events of the world, the speed of the world, and trying to accomplish, to produce results.

I do not read newspapers. I do not watch television. I am not interested in current events, although I will occasionally discuss them if other people want to discuss them.

It is extremely dangerous to talk about limits or borders. It is vital, instead, that we remain completely open, that we are always involved, and that we aim to contribute personally in social events.

It's funny --- sometimes the strongest individuals feel the worst when events are out of their control, and they can't really be there for the people they love. I've felt it myself.

Whatever is rejected from the self, appears in the world as an event.

All epoch-making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written, but by the spoken word.

A dramatist is one who believes that the pure event, an action involving human beings, is more arresting than any comment that can be made upon it.

In regard to the so-called social contract, I have often had occasion to protest that I haven't even seen the contract, much less been asked to consent to it. A valid contract requires voluntary offer, acceptance, and consideration. I've never received an offer from my rulers, so I certainly have not accepted one; and rather than consideration, I have received nothing but contempt from the rulers, who, notwithstanding the absence of any agreement, have indubitably threatened me with grave harm in the event that I fail to comply with their edicts.

I'm very lucky, because my beat is current events. And events are changing all the time.

An idea or an insight doesn't come from a single happening, it requires a meeting to alter a perspective. Often it takes a while for the events to collide, but when they do it is inevitable that a change will follow.

Music can imply the infinite if enough things depart from the norm far enough. Strange "abnormal" events can lead to the feeling that anything can happen, and you have a music with no boundaries.

Each and all, we are riding into the dark. Even living, we cannot remember half the events of our own days.