Quotes of: Things-happen Keyword

I want to tell you what's really happened." "Not now. Please not now. Whatever's happened, come and make love to me." And we did make love; not sex, but love; though sex would have been so much wiser.

The Magus

In our postmodern culture which is TV dominated, image sensitive, and morally vacuous, personality is everything and character is increasingly irrelevant.

No Place for Truth: Or, Whatever Happened to Evangelical Theology

I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it. (Popular misquote of "You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.")

Letter to My Daughter

elliptical, adj. The kiss I like the most is one of the slow ones. It’s as much breath as touch, as much no as yes. You lean in from the side, and I have to turn a little to make it happen.

The Lover's Dictionary

What we decide to do in the face of adversity is perhaps the truest measure of character.

A Life Sold - What Ever Happened To That Guy Who Sold His Whole Life On Ebay?

A miracle happened. Right there and then, in amongst the lunchtime diners and tourists, with the sweeping views of San Francisco Bay outside the window and the sea lions making a racket on the wharf below, a miracle happened. And Samuel lost any hope...

Lead Me On

Don't be too quick to draw conclusions from what happens to you; simply let it happen. Otherwise it will be too easy for you to look with blame... at your past, which naturally has a share with everything that now meets you.

Letters to a Young Poet

At times what you expect and what happens don’t match. The faster you accept and adapt to what happened & work towards creating what you believed, that what you expected gets created in a whole new way..!

Life Simplified!

When you’re sitting there long enough that you finally see that unbroken line between here and your grave, that you really are that grave every bit as much as you are sitting here… you’ll never feel as free as that.

This Will Never Happen Again

Reed kissed her softly. “Live for now. Find your way. We can still be together. Forever. Don’t think about the unknown and what could happen when we don’t even know what is happening.

Trinity Bound

You’ve got one life, one shot, and all the power to make it happen. Get ready to dream big and live big. It’s all up to you. And it starts now.

Total Blueprint for World Domination

Our view of history diminishes the reality of the past. We concentrate on the historic event as something that has happened, and in so doing we ignore it as a moment which, at the time, is happening.

The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England

...what happens tomorrow is the future but what happened yesterday is already part of on-going history...

Tales from Toothaker: How We Used Humor, Hard Work, and Hand-Me-Downs to Create an Island Home

When we leverage, we aggregate and organize existing resources to achieve success.

The Power of Starting Something Stupid: How to Crush Fear, Make Dreams Happen, and Live without Regret

Don't allow life to pass you by because you are afraid of [looking] stupid.

The Power of Starting Something Stupid: How to Crush Fear, Make Dreams Happen, and Live without Regret

You have to dig a well before you can draw water from it.

The Power of Starting Something Stupid: How to Crush Fear, Make Dreams Happen, and Live without Regret

The key ingredient in engaging the power available from service is motive.

The Power of Starting Something Stupid: How to Crush Fear, Make Dreams Happen, and Live without Regret

Dr. Suess said: 'Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened..' I tell my dates: 'Don't cry because it happened, smile because it's over

And That’s Why I’m Single

You want to take me to a movie?" I asked. "Well, not really," he said. "What I really want is for you to be my girlfriend. But I thought saying that might scare you off.

What Happened to Goodbye

Ragnor and Catarina both begged him to give the instrument up. Random strangers on the street begged him to give the instrument up. Even cats ran away from him.

What Really Happened in Peru

However spontaneous I hope a photograph will look, I always put a lot of thought into how I can make it happen. The very best pictures are the most relaxed, so a lot of fussing around technically can completely break the spell, and everyone freezes u...

Mario Testino