Quotes by Events The tectonic layers of our lives rest so tightly one on top of the other that we always come up against earlier events in later ones, not as matter that has been fully formed and pushed aside, but absolutely present and alive. I understand this. Nonetheless, I sometimes find it hard to bear. Bernhard Schlink layers events alive There is no logical impossibility in the hypothesis that the world sprang into being five minutes ago, exactly as it then was, with a population that "remembered" a wholly unreal past. There is no logically necessary connection between events at different times; therefore nothing that is happening now or will happen in the future can disprove the hypothesis that the world began five minutes ago. Bertrand Russell atheism events past Undoubtedly the desire for food has been and still is one of the main causes of political events. Bertrand Russell events political desire My favourite event was the 200m, so as I won the 100m, I thought it was possible I'd win the 200m. Betty Cuthbert favourite events winning You know why men make more money than women? Because, in the unlikely event that we're both on the Titanic and it starts to sink, for some reason, you get to leave with the kids and I have Bill Burr events men kids It's in the nature of television to restrain the spontaneity of a live event. Things become more and more prepackaged. Bill Condon spontaneity events television Our past is not, as some fear, a series of events carved in stone that we must carry around for the rest of our lives... but a kaleidoscope of experiences that, when viewed through different lenses, can 'color' (change) how we see our present and future. Bill Crawford events color past I grew up listening to the quartets and I loved that so much that I wanted to see if I could make music and make it happen. It was just a series of events ... me going to concerts and saying "I think I can do that". Bill Gaither events listening thinking A company's ability to respond to an unplanned event, good or bad is a prime indicator of its ability to compete. Bill Gates prime ability events The nuclear industry has this amazing record, even equipment from generations one and two. But nuclear mishaps tend to come in these big events - Chernobyl, Three Mile Island, and now Fukushima - so it's more visible. Bill Gates events islands two A company needs to have good business reflexes, to be able to marshal its forces in a crisis or in response to any unplanned event. Bill Gates events able needs At this time, the only thing that would get me back in the ring is something that would positively impact those in need. If selling out another major event would allow me to bring a ship full of supplies to hand out to those in need, I'd say that would be very significant. Bill Goldberg impact events hands I've been producing documentaries on global warming for 20 years and have seen the early warnings of extreme weather events come true. Bill Kurtis events weather years Events in a single human lifetime are remarkable. Events from all human lifetimes are inconceivable. Bill Loguidice remarkable events lifetime We use the web to help people organize in the flesh, and then we take the images of those events and put them back on the web to make them add up to more than the sum of their parts. Bill McKibben events add people A journalist is basically a chronicler, not an interpreter of events. Where else in society do you have the license to eavesdrop on so many different conversations as you have in journalism? Where else can you delve into the life of our times? Bill Moyers journalism events different Keep strong if possible; in any case, keep cool. Bill Vaughan cases events strong Dread not events unknown, and be not downhearted, for the fountain of the water of life is involved in obscurity. Bill Vaughan water-of-life future events History is the fiction we invent to persuade ourselves that events are knowable and that life has order and direction. That's why events are always reinterpreted when values change. We need new versions of history to allow for our current prejudices. Bill Watterson prejudice events order We can change the course of events if we go to our knees in believing prayer. Billy Graham events prayer believe «4567891011121314»