Occasional Quotes

• Donald Trump and Senator Cruz have occasional Manichean tendencies.

  

  Cass Sunstein
  • Tendencies
  • Occasional

• I regard myself as someone who is retired but who occasionally goes out to work. In fact, I'm offered so much good stuff that it's not so occasional.

  

  Michael Caine
  • Facts
  • Stuff
  • Regard

• There can be nothing more frequent than an occasional drink.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Nothing
  • Drink
  • Frequent

• Growth is a process of experimentation, a series of trials, errors, and occasional victories. The failed experiments are as much as part of the process as the experiments that work.

  

  Cherie Carter-Scott
  • Growth
  • Victory
  • Errors

• Remember, people who peek through keyholes have to expect an occasional poke in the eye.

  

  Gary K. Wolf
  • People
  • Remember
  • Eye

• Following Christ is not a casual or occasional practice but a continuous commitment and way of life that applies at all times and in all places.

  

  Dallin H. Oaks
  • Practice
  • Commitment
  • Following

• Well, I do expect a lot of myself. I'm a harsh critic because I know what I'm capable of. I have hit those occasional peaks amongst the valleys, but the peaks are so few-things like genuine flashes of virtuoso brush inking, like I've never executed before or since-I can count on one hand the number of jobs where I've been able to hit that mark. The same with penciling. Sometimes it just flows, but more often than not, it's pure physical and spiritual torment just to get something decent on paper. I often get very discouraged with the whole creative process.

  

  Dave Stevens
  • Sometimes
  • Spiritual
  • Creative

• I pile on the weight when I work. All that location catering's not good for the love handles. I lose a bit when I'm not working, but I love my food and the occasional snifter.

  

  Ray Winstone
  • Handle
  • Occasional
  • Catering

• I meditate because evolution gave me a big brain, but it didn't come with an instruction manual. I meditate because life is too short and sitting slows it down. I meditate because life is too long and I need an occasional breakI meditate because it's such a relief to spend time ignoring myselfI meditate because I'm building myself a bigger and better perspective, and occasionally I need to add a new window.

  

  Wes Nisker
  • Long
  • Perspective
  • Building

• Our occasional madness is less wonderful than our occasional sanity.

  

  George Santayana
  • Madness
  • Sanity
  • Occasional

• The world was held in a savage gloom - cold and intolerable. Outside, all was quiet - quiet! From the dark room behind me, came the occasional, soft thud of falling matter - fragments of rotting stone. So time passed, and night grasped the world, wrapping it in wrappings of impenetrable blackness.

  

  William Hope Hodgson
  • Behinds
  • Fragments
  • Passes

• I'm an occasional drinker, the kind of guy who goes out for a beer and wakes up in Singapore with a full beard.

  

  Raymond Chandler
  • Occasional
  • Drinkers
  • Singapore

• If there's reason for hope, it lies in man's occasional binges of cooperation. To save our planet, we'll need that kind of heroic effort, in which all types of people join forces for the common good

  

  George Meyer
  • Reason
  • Common
  • Planet

• If you're actually being paid to be miserable, and to be as miserable as you can be, that's a very fortunate thing, if you're prone to occasional lapses of spirit.

  

  Tom Hollander
  • Spirit
  • Fortunate
  • Miserable