Best They Happen Sayings
118 They Happen quotes by 109 unique authors
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Rioting has always been a London tradition. It has been since the early Middle Ages. There's hardly a spate of years that goes by without…
— Peter Ackroyd
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Why should people be expected to think about the meaning of life merely because they happen to be ill? That is just the time when…
— Ferdinand Mount
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I like fat people more then I like thin people, things are always a lot more funnier when they happen to fat people.
— Lloyd Kaufman
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I've discovered that numerous peak performers use the skill of mental rehearsal of visualization. They mentally run through important events before they happen.
— Charles Garfield
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There exist some evils so terrible and some misfortunes so horrible that we dare not think of them, whilst their very aspect makes us shudder;…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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It's a good thing to learn early that other people's opinions do not matter, unless they happen to be true.
— Phyllis Bottome
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The Republicans I've been talking to have said, 'Oh, the public is cynical about indictments, they happen so often.' Well, that's whistling past the graveyard,…
— Larry Sabato
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There is wonder and a certain wicked pleasure in these giddy ascents and terrible falls, especially as they happen to other people.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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It's our challenges and obstacles that give us layers of depth and make us interesting. Are they fun when they happen? No. But they are…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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I believe that when things happen, they happen with a purpose.
— William Shatner
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Now the truth of the matter is that there are a lot of things people don't understand. Take the Einstein theory. Take taxes. Take love.…
— Dalton Trumbo
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You have to grab moments when they happen. I like to improvise and ad lib.
— Denzel Washington
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America - it is a fabulous country, the only fabulous country; it is the only place where miracles not only happen, but where they happen…
— Thomas Wolfe
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Almost nobody dances sober, unless they happen to be insane.
— H P Lovecraft
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Hardly anybody recognizes the most significant moments of their life at the time they happen.
— W. P. Kinsella
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Things aren't all so tangible and sayable as people would usually have us believe; most experiences are unsayable, they happen in a space that no…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Some things are so impossible, so fantastic, that when they happen, you are not at all surprised. Their sheer impossibility has made you imagine them…
— Andrew Sean Greer
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Only a catastrophe gets our attention. We want them, we depend on them. As long as they happen somewhere else. This is where California comes…
— Don DeLillo
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But as I have noticed on more than one occaision, life itself is unfair, and there is no complaint department, so we might as well…
— Jeff Lindsay
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The most incredible thing about miracles is that they happen.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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There is a huge body of evidence to support the notion that me and the police were put on this earth to do extremely different…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Happy endings must come at the end of something,' the Walrus pointed out. 'If they happen in the middle of a story, or an adventure,…
— Salman Rushdie
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We feel that our actions are voluntary when they follow a decision and involuntary when they happen without decision. But if a decision itself were…
— Alan Watts
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Whenever you make a mistake or get knocked down by life, don't look back at it too long. Mistakes are life's way of teaching you.…
— Og Mandino
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I'm that way, goofy as it sounds. Sometimes I don't want things to happen-I'm talking about good things, even wonderful things-because once they happen, I…
— Jerry Spinelli
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