Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes, Art Quotes, Events Quotes

Exaggeration of every kind is as essential to journalism as it is to dramatic art, for the object of journalism is to make events go as far as possible.

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In politics nothing is immutable. Events carry within them an invincible power. The unwise destroy themselves in resistance. The skillful accept events, take strong hold of them and direct them.

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People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.

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You never realize what the aftereffect of your activities, however in the event that you don't do anything, obviously there will be no outcome.

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To approach the stranger is to invite the unexpected, release a new force, let the genie out of the bottle. It is to start a new train of events that is beyond your control.

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A living body is not a fixed thing, but a flowing event, like a flame or a whirlpool.

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History is not a catalogue but...a convincing version of events.

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From triumph to downfall there is but one step. I have noted that, in the most momentous occasions, mere nothings have always decided the outcome of the greatest events.

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Wisdom and policy dictate that we must do as destiny demands and keep peace with the irresistible march of events.

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Every shrink knows that it's not the event itself but how you respond to it that tells the story. Take ten assorted individuals, expose them all to the same life trial, and they will each suffuse it with exquisite personal detail and meaning.

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I dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results.

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

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Upon the whole, therefore, she found what had been sometimes found before, that an event to which she had looked forward with impatient desire, did not, in taking place, bring all the satisfaction she had promised herself.

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The greatest events-they are not our loudest but our stillest hours.

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... for those of us who lived through these events, the only marker we'll ever need is the tick of a clock at the 46th minute of the eighth hour of the 11th day.

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A living body is not a fixed thing, but a flowing event, like a flame or a whirlpool.

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In this world, artists are joyous. Unpredictability is the life of their paintings, their music, their novels. They delight in events not forecasted, happenings without explanation, retrospective.

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Here I come to one of the memoir writer's difficulties -- one of the reasons why, though I read so many, so many are failures. They leave out the person to whom things happened. The reason is that it is so difficult to describe any human being. So they say: 'This is what happened'; but they do not say what the person was like to whom it happened. And the events mean very little unless we know first to whom they happened.

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The soul contains the event that shall befall it, for the event is only the actualization of its thoughts; and what we pray to ourselves for is always granted.

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Gutenberg's invention of printing is the greatest event-the mother of revolution

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