Occasion Quotes

Stay awhile! ‘Tis sweet,. . . The rare occasion, when our hearts can speak Our selves unseen, unseeing!

You must be proud, bold, pleasant, resolute, And now and then stab, as occasion serves.

The man who cannot occasionally imagine events and conditions of existence that are contrary to the causal principle as he knows it will never enrich his science by the addition of a new idea.

I occasionally borrow pot from my kids. They do a little weed occasionally. ‘Here, Dad’ – or more likely, ‘Dad, have you got any?’

I loved working with Meryl Streep twice and I’ve gotten to work with my friend Liam Neeson on several occasions.

A writer is someone who has a one-man tent in the desert and occasionally he sees the footprint of an other writer – in the form of a review or something.

With the ambitious, the failure of one expedient is the suggestion of another; but with the irresolute, defeat usually occasions abandonment of purpose.

Live nutty. Just occasionally. Just once in a while. And see what happens. It brightens up the day.

Don’t wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.

The discovery of America was the occasion of the greatest outburst of cruelty and reckless greed known in history.