Warren Buffett Quotes, Crush Quotes, Events Quotes

The truth is, everything that has happened in my life... that I thought was a crushing event at the time, has turned out for the better.

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Don't despair: despair suggests you are in total control and know what is coming. You don't - surrender to events with hope.

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The unpleasant events you are passing from will not have been profitless to you.

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There are some with whom we may study in common, but we shall find them unable to go along with us to principles. Perhaps we may go on with them to principles, but we shall find them unable to get established in those along with us. Or if we may get so established along with them, we shall find them unable to weigh occurring events along with us.

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

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Such an event is probable in Agathon's sense of the word: 'it is probable,' he says, 'that many things should happen contrary to probability.'

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Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.

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

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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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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Events Quotes , Bottles Quotes

Often do the spirits stride on before the event; and in today already walks tomorrow.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Events Quotes , Today Quotes

There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.

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

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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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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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The act is judged of by the event.

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Happiness is determined more by one's state of mind than by external events.

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Our greatest furies spring from events which violate our sense of the ground of our existence.

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As soon as we climb higher than those who had at one time admired us, we appear to them as though we have sunken and fallen down:for, in any event, they had at one time supposed that they were with us (even if it were through us) on the heights.

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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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