Quotations for All Occasions / / Catherine Frank.
On the most important occasions of our lives, we often find ourselves at a loss for words; when we want to console, celebrate, explain, inspire, or thank, we end up repeating such uninspiring, uninformative phrases as "Words cannot express how I feel." To help us find the right words, Cath...
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| Year of Publication: | 2000 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Every Year
- Birthday
- New Year
- Martin Luther King Day
- Chinese New Year
- Valentine’s Day
- February 29
- St. Patrick’s Day
- April Fool’s Day
- Easter
- Passover
- Islamic New Year
- Ramadan
- Mother’s Day
- Memorial Day
- Father’s Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Rosh Hashanah
- Yom Kippur
- Halloween
- Veterans Day
- Hanukkah
- Kwanzaa
- Christmas
- New Year’s Eve
- Days of the Week
- Sunday
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Saturday
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn
- Winter
- Occasionally
- Back to School
- Taking Exams
- Falling in Love
- Breaking Up
- Proposals
- Engagement
- Moving In (With a Partner)
- Quitting Smoking
- Quitting Drinking
- Losing Weight
- Wedding
- Starting a Business
- Promotion
- Becoming a Parent
- Becoming a Grandparent
- Moving House
- Wedding Anniversary
- Family Reunion
- School Reunion
- Hospitals and Doctors
- Illness (Mild)
- Severe Illness
- Separation
- Divorcing
- Reuniting
- Bereavement
- Funeral
- Recovery
- Vacation
- Travel
- Writing a Report
- Drinking
- Toasting
- Giving a Speech
- Seeking a Favor
- Financial Success
- Financial Loss
- Meals
- Parties
- Meetings
- Interviews
- Introductions
- Consolation
- Awards, Rewards, and Congratulation
- Inspiring
- Invitation
- Welcome
- Saying Goodbye
- Concluding a Deal
- Thanks
- Apology
- Praise
- Forgiving
- Vowing
- Praying
- Celebrating
- Confessing
- Winning
- Losing
- Reconciliation
- Once in a Lifetime
- Birth
- First Baby
- Second Baby
- Third Baby
- Death of a Child
- First Day of School
- Puberty
- High School
- Turning 16
- Coming Out (Socially)
- College
- Graduation
- First Sex
- First Car
- First Love
- First Job
- Marriage (First)
- First Home
- Baptism
- Confirmation
- First Communion
- Bar, Bat Mitzvah
- Coming Out
- Turning 18
- Turning 20 or 21
- Second Marriage / Remarriage
- Third Marriage
- Turning 30
- Turning 40
- Middle Age
- Turning 50
- Losing a Parent
- Losing a Spouse
- Menopause
- Turning 60
- Turning 65
- Retirement
- Old Age
- Turning 70
- Turning 80
- Turning 90
- Turning 100
- Death
- Index of Sources