Occasion

Famous quotes containing the word occasion:

    I am not afraid that I shall exaggerate the value and significance of life, but that I shall not be up to the occasion which it is.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Opposition is not necessarily enmity; it is merely misused and made an occasion for enmity.
    Sigmund Freud (1856–1939)

    On an occasion of this kind it becomes more than a moral duty to speak one’s mind. It becomes a pleasure.
    Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)