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Quotes including the word “happen”.

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Alfred Adler

“Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement.”

Maya Angelou

You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them

Maya Angelou

I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.

Maya Angelou

No matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.

Beckett

Nothing happens. Nobody comes, nobody goes. It's awful.

Heinrich Bell

The Nazi period could have happened only in Germany because the German education of obedience to any law and order was the main problem.

Leonard Cohen

“Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as a secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.”

Rene Depestre

We have only one recourse in the face of death: make art before it happens.

Diderot

You have to make it happen.

Walt Disney

You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.

Walt Disney

You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.

Eminescu

Intelligence is the ability of seeing and reproducing in an objective manner everything that exists and happens.

Epictetus

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.

Epicurus

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.

Epicurus

It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.

Benjamin Franklin

While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.

Goethe

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

Hawthorne

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.

Ted Hughes

What happens in the heart simply happens.

Carl Jung

I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.

John Lennon

Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.

Vinci da Leonardo

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.

Vinci da Leonardo

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.”

Rosa Luxemburg

The most revolutionary thing one can do is always to proclaim loudly what is happening.

Malatesta

Impossibility never prevented anything from happening

Gabriel Marquez

What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.

Gabriel Marquez

Don't struggle so much, best things happen when not expected.”

Montessori

At some given moment it happens that the child becomes deeply interested in a piece of work; we see it in the expression on his face, his intense concentration, the devotion to the exercise.

Nabokov

While the scientist sees everything that happens in one point of space, the poet feels everything that happens in one point of time.

George Orwell

War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.

Elvis Presley

From the time I was a kid, I always knew something was going to happen to me. Didn't know exactly what.

Elvis Presley

Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.

Rilke

Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.

Rilke

Let everything happen to you Beauty and terror Just keep going No feeling is final.

Gabrielle Roy

Of all things that can happen to us, triumph is the most difficult to endure when we are alone. Deprived of witnesses, it shrinks at once.

Carl Sandburg

Nothing happens unless first we dream.

Schweitzer

Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know everythin happens for a reason.

Bernard Shaw

If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.

Bernard Shaw

Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

Thales

Whatever bad happens to your house not to be disclosed .

Leon Trotsky

Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.

Derek Walcott

“The future happens. No matter how much we scream.”

Durant Will

It is a mistake to think that the past is dead. Nothing that has ever happened is quite without influence at this moment.

Tennessee Williams

In memory, everything seems to happen to music.