“Few things in life can be so appalling as the difference between a dry antiseptic statement of a principle by a well spoken man in a quiet office, and what happens to people when that principle is put into practice.” PeopleMenWellsHappensDifferencesPrinciplesPracticeQuietOfficeStatementsDryThings In Life Author:John Kenneth Galbraith
“Art happens when anyone in the world takes any kind of material and fashions it into a deliberate statement.” WorldKindArtHappensFashionMaterialsStatementsDeliberate Book:Art For Dummies Source: Art For Dummies
“Life is nothing but a statement of what happens to be.” LifeHappensLife IsStatements Author:Glen Duncan
“I think Sepp Blatter is in danger...or has reached a point now, where he is being mocked within the game. Whether he's getting too old, I don't know. But things can happen to people in power. Look at some of the despots in Africa... From a position of great power, he has uttered so many ridiculous statements that he is in danger of seriously damaging his credibility.” PeopleThinkingKnowsLooksHappensGamesDangerPositionFootballRidiculousStatementsManagersSoccerCredibilityChairmanGreat PowerDespots Author:Alex Ferguson
“Anyone, however, who has had dealings with dates knows that they are worse than elusive, they are perverse. Events do not happen at the right time, nor in their proper sequence. That sense of harmony with place and season which is so strong in the historian--if he be a readable historian--is lamentably lacking in history, which takes no pains to verify his most convincing statements.” IfsKnowsHappensPainStrongHistoryEventsSeasonsHarmonyStatementsHistorianLackingRight TimeConvincingSequenceElusiveDealingsNo PainVerify Book:To Think of Tea! Source: To Think of Tea!