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Letter "O" » occasion
«You cannot hope to bribe or twist, Thank God! the British journalist But, seeing what the man will do unbribed, there's no occasion to»
Author: Humbert Wolfe
| Keywords:
bribe, bribed, bribes, bribing, British, British and, journalist, occasion, the British, twist
«The very essence of leadership is [that] you have a vision. It's got to be a vision you articulate clearly and forcefully on every occasion. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.»
Author: Theodore Hesburgh
| About:
Leadership
| Keywords:
articulate, forcefully, occasion, trumpet, uncertain
«Up to a third of bundling couples found themselves presented with a permanent souvenir of the occasion»
«We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.»
Author: Booker T. Washington
| Keywords:
alleyway, alleyways, beat down, borrow, languages, occasion, on occasion, Other languages, pockets, pursued, rifle, rifled, rifles, unconscious
«The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy. Collect and learn them; they are notable measures of directions for human life; you have much in little; they save time in speaking; and upon occasion may be the fullest and safest answer.»
«The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise high with the occasion»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| Keywords:
difficulty, high, occasion, occasioned, on occasion, piled, piles, pile up, piling, rise, The Pile
«Unless you are prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it.»
Author: Orison Swett Marden
| About:
Chance,
Opportunity
| Keywords:
educated, occasion, prepared, profit, proportion, ridiculous
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