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| Stora saker händer varje dag här på jorden: jordbävningar, orkaner, till och med glaciärer rör sig. Så varför kunde han inte titta på mig? | Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) |
| The events in our lives happen in a sequence in time, but in their significance to ourselves they find their own order the continuous thread of revelation. | Eudora Welty (1909-2001) |
| Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we sleep, and suddenly we are aware that the thing we fear to attempt, is already accomplished. | Amelia E. Barr (1831-1919) |
| There are no mistakes, no coincidences. All events are blessings given to us to learn from. | Elisabeth Kubler-Ross |
| Do not seek to have events happen as you want them to, but instead want them to happen as they do happen, and your life will go well | Epictetus (55-135) |
| Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves. | Queen Victoria (1819-1901) |
| There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go. | Richard David Bach (1936-) |
| Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation | Charlotte Bronte (1816-1855) |
| Any event, once it has occurred, can be made to appear inevitable by a competent historian. | Lee Simonson |
| Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away. | Marcus Aurelius Antonius (121-180) |
| The many instances of forged miracles, and prophecies, and supernatural events, which, in all ages, have either been detected by contrary evidence, or which detect themselves by their absurdity, prove sufficiently the strong propensity of mankind to | David Hume (1711-1776) |
| All epoch-making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written, but by the spoken word | Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) |
| Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of a thought except as it galloped past him | Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) |
| A miracle is an act or event out of the order of nature and unaccountable, as beating a normal hand of four kings and an ace with four aces and a king. | Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) |
| Falling ill is not something that happens to us, it is a choice we make as a result of things happening to us | Jonathan Miller (1934-) |
| No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now. | Richard M. Nixon (1913-1994) |
| When a dog bites a man that is not news, but when a man bites a dog that is news. | Charles A. Dana (1819-1897) |
| There are no little events with the heart. It magnifies everything; it places in the same scales the fall of an empire of fourteen years and the dropping of a woman's glove, and almost always the glove weighs more than the empire. | Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) |
| 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. | Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) |
| The voice of great events is proclaiming to us, Reform, that you may preserve | Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-1859) |
| Never awake me when you have good news to announce, because with good news nothing presses; but when you have bad news, arouse me immediately, for then there is not an instant to be lost. | Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) |