Important events quotes:

Send

All of the very important events in my life happen by chance. -- Natalia Makarova
I think it's good that we're sometimes reminded of important events in history. -- Max von Sydow
The invention of the printing press was one of the most important events in human history. -- Ha-Joon Chang
History keeps teaching us that we can't recognize the important events that are going to trigger changes. -- David Weinberger
How strange are the tricks of memory, which, often hazy as a dream about the most important events of a man's life, religiously preserve the merest trifles. -- Richard Burton
If it didn't happen in your life before, then you're not paying attention you don't think it's possible. But almost all important events never happen in your life before. -- Ray Dalio
Of history, how little do we know by personal contact; we have lived a few years, seen a few men, witnessed some important events; but what are these in the whole sum of the world's past. -- Matthew Simpson
Sochi started with the same problem as every Winter Olympics. Forget the crass commercialism, the fake amateurism, NBC's refusal to televise important events live to all its viewers. As an event, the Winter Games fail on the most basic level. They're lousy to watch. -- Alex Berenson
In war, important events result from trivial causes. -- Julius Caesar
The most important events in every age never reach the history books. -- C. S. Lewis
There are but few important events in the affairs of men brought about by their own choice. -- Ulysses S. Grant
--
Teaching children about the natural world should be seen as one of the most important events in their lives. -- Thomas Berry
I've discovered that numerous peak performers use the skill of mental rehearsal of visualization. They mentally run through important events before they happen. -- Charles Garfield
The study of history, it seems to me, leads to the conviction that all important events tend toward the same end - the civilization of mankind. -- Madame de Stael
The thing about real life is that important events don't announce themselves... Usually something that is going to change your whole life is a memory before you can stop and be impressed about it. -- Edith Schaeffer
If there's somebody that I love that's in my life, I don't necessarily have to agree with their decisions or the decisions they've made to continue to love them and participate in important events. -- Marco Rubio
There have only been about a half dozen genuinely important events in the four-billion-year saga of life on Earth: single-celled life, multicelled life, differentiation into plants and animals, movement of animals from water to land, and the advent of mammals and consciousness. -- Elon Musk
I'm obsessed with insects, particularly insect flight. I think the evolution of insect flight is perhaps one of the most important events in the history of life. Without insects, there'd be no flowering plants. Without flowering plants, there would be no clever, fruit-eating primates giving TED Talks. -- Michael Dickinson
To enter upon the marriage union is one of the most deeply important events of life. It cannot be too prayerfully treated. Our happiness, our usefulness, our living for God or for ourselves afterwards, are often most intimately connected with our choice. Therefore, in the most prayerful manner, this choice should be made. -- George Muller
The career of politics grants a feeling of power. The knowledge of influencing men, of participating in power over them, and above all, the feeling of holding in one's hands a nerve fiber of historically important events can elevate the professional politician above everyday routine even when he is placed in formally modest positions. -- Max Weber
I love the Capitol rotunda. It's just so big and so grand, and I love being in the Capitol at night when it's empty, and you can go stand in the Capitol rotunda and bask in the silence of history. You can sort of imagine all of the things that have happened inside that Rotunda from presidents lying in state to other important events. -- Kevin Yoder
The most important event I covered was the Panama Canal debate, which dragged on for months. -- Jessica Savitch
People who watch a lot of Fox come away knowing a lot less about important world events. -- David Frum
The AAC is the best amateur event in the region and the most important tournament to me every year. -- Guan Tianlang
An important event in my scientific life has been my appointment as a Professor at the College de France in 1973. -- Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
Sports betting is all about money management, so the most money won on one event is not the most important thing. -- Bruce Dern
--
I have been blessed to see visions of eternity; and events in my future that have been important for me to foresee, have been revealed to me. -- Clayton Christensen
Bad things happen. And the human brain is especially adept at making sure that we keep track of these events. This is an adaptive mechanism important for survival. -- David Perlmutter
Oh my God, the graduate shows in London are so important! I still remember going to see John Galliano's graduate collection - that was an event I'll never forget. -- Mario Testino
While all of these are important and significant events, it is the United States' foreign policy that furthers the advancement of freedoms and rights for women that is the most striking for me. -- Ginny Brown-Waite
SARS was a very important event... And many countries have learned from SARS... The SARS event sort of gave them additional impetus and the sense of urgency for them to really revise the International Health Regulations. -- Margaret Chan
In the following pages I have endeavoured to describe all that appeared to me most important and interesting among the events and the scenes that came under my notice during my sojourn in the interior of Africa. -- John Hanning Speke
Events are less important than our responses to them. -- John Hersey
Your responses to the events of life are more important than the events themselves. -- Virginia Satir
The future is about emotion: reactions to events are usually far more important than the events themselves. -- Patrick Dixon
What is important is not what someone is but what he is waiting for. Not the events of life but its possibilities. -- Dorothee Solle
The most important step in emancipating oneself from social controls is the ability to find rewards in the events of each moment. -- Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
What year these events transpired is of no consequence. Where they occured is not important. The time is always, and the place is everywhere. -- Dean Koontz
Technique isn't important. Technique is in the blood. Events and mood are more important than good light and the happening is what is important -- Andre Kertesz
The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur. -- Vince Lombardi
No, what is important is neither linearity or non-linearity, but the change, the degree of change from something that doesn't move to other events with different tempos in particular. -- Karlheinz Stockhausen

Send