Things Happen Quotes

Everything happens for the purpose of what you decide to do about it.

If you don't go and do something in life, nothing happens.

Things happen the way they happen because the world is the way it is.

Only two things happen to writers when they die: Either their work survives, or it becomes forgotten.

The more he became truly wise, the more he distrusted everything he knew.

You can't make something happen with a horse, but you can fix things up and let it happen.

I have this belief about things happening organically. I believe life has this organic flow in a way.

When you're watching, I find two things happen. You either watch a film and it's really good and then you think, "Why can't I do that?" Or you watch a film and it's not good, and you think, "Why am I doing this?" So either way, it feels like being at work.

I'm a believer that things happen. Fate is what happens.

There are so many people with all kinds of lucky things happening to them, and they don't know how to use it.

There are times in life when the most comfortable thing is to do nothing at all. Things happen to you and you just let them happen.

Meeting together, forming SS501 is the best thing happened in my life.

Nowadays, if you have a journey, albeit a simple one, you consider yourself lucky if nothing happens.

A lot of the time nothing happens in a day.

Life doesnt stop because something happens to you.

The weight of lies will bring you down, follow you to every town 'cause nothing happens here that doesn't happen there.

I don't like it, but I guess things happen that way.

I made nothing happen very slowly.

You are the center of your universe, and you can make anything happen.

You know it's easy to say you shouldn't do something and then something happens and you say, 'Wow, I wish I would have done something.

I really want people to understand that nobody is perfect and that things happen in life beyond our control.

All things happen by virtue of necessity.

Anyone who has worked with me knows that I am extremely action-oriented. I'm all about making things happen.

I have never believed that things happen by themselves.

I've had two children. I've had three boyfriends. I've had a lot of things happen that can change your opinions and values and philosophies.

For some reason our lives were marked by summers. . . . Summer was the time when our lives joined completely, when we all had our birthdays, when really important things happened

Passion and persistence are what matter. Dreams are achievable and you can make your fantasy come true, but there are no shortcuts. Nothing happens without hard work.

it's been my experience that while impossible things happen frequently, improbable ones never do.

Horrible things happen when you run out of other people's money, and life and work becomes a burden when there is no reward for your effort.

There's a certain status to suffering in Ireland, that the person who - if you're sitting around a table, the person with the greatest status is the person who had the most horrible thing happen to them most recently.

You'd better have faith that everything happens for the best. Nothing happens in your life that isn't something that you are meant to learn to get you where you need to go so you can become who you are meant to be. And that meant-to-be might be someone you don't even know exists at this moment in time.

My impact on the game was going out there and making things happen.

Things happen in everyday life that make you consider living your life just every other day.

Fundamentals are right down to earth. And one fundamental is: You have to make calls. Nothing happens until you make a call. It’s that fundamental!

I've always been sort of interested in the rural countryside. Things happen out there that are very strange to city dwellers.

As Vice President one of the things I spend time on is the continuity of government; that's the main reason I'm here is a back up for the President if anything happens to him.

The most exciting thing happening in business is the rise of vigilante consumers.

When a leader makes the choice to put the safety and lives of the people inside the organization first, to sacrifice their comforts and sacrifice the tangible results, so that the people remain and feel safe and feel like they belong, remarkable things happen.

The more chances you get, the more comfortable you feel. I?m ready to go out there if something happens. I?ll feel comfortable if I am ever called on.

I had a very rough and tumultuous childhood. I often wish that I had the opportunity to make my own choices in life and choose my own path. But at the same time, I realize that things happen the way they're supposed to.

In Israel, there's a lot to learn from anyone, because to live there you've got to deal with the truth. Things happen real fast. Your day goes from cool to catastrophic in one second. Israelis know that the cafe you're in could blow up, or the shopping mall, and they rock that.

There's too many people that paint with a broad brush that we're all corrupt, we're all amoral. … And having these kinds of things happen, whether it's a Republican or Democratic senator — we certainly have had plenty of Democratic scandals in the past — we need people who are in office who will hold themselves to a little higher standard.

Every day things happen in the world that cannot be explained by any law of things we know. Every day they're mentioned and forgotten, and the same mystery that brought them takes them away, transforming their secret into oblivion. Such is the law by which things that can't be explained must be forgotten. The visible world goes on as usual in the broad daylight. Otherness watches us from the shadows.

But I will agree that I think that things happen with people in relationships, that you might have been able to enjoy Morocco, say, if you weren't getting out of a bad marriage. You know what I mean?

Space is certainly something more complicated than the average person would probably realize. Space is not just an empty background in which things happen.

Being an effective leader is enormously complex. It requires vision to see a future, dedication to make things happen, sensitivity to people who are quirky at times, and personal confidence without arrogance.

The thing that amazes me about getting fired is that nobody ever has anything insightful to say about it. They always say the same thing. They always say, 'Everything happens for a reason.' As lame as that sounds, I guess it’s better to hear it out loud. Because when you hear it in your own head, it sounds like, 'Anything can happen with a razor.

Love's the only thing I've thought of or read about since I was knee-high. That's what I always dreamed of, of meeting somebody and falling in love. And when that remarkable thing happened, I was going to recite poetry to her for hours about how her heart's an angel's wing and her hair the strings of a heavenly harp. Instead I got drunk and hollered at her and called her a harpy.

In film, life-and-death struggles make you sit up, lean forward a little bit. They amplify things happening, in smaller ways, in all of us. These things show up in relationships. They show up in struggles and bring them to a critical point.

I hadn’t seen any novel make the statement that entering the workforce was like entering the grave. That from then on, nothing happens and you have to pretend to be interested in your work. And, furthermore, that some people have a sex life and others don’t just because some are more attractive than others. I wanted to acknowledge that if people don’t have a sex life, it’s not for some moral reason, it’s just because they’re ugly. Once you’ve said it, it sounds obvious, but I wanted to say it.