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Happens Quotes - Page 55

That is what always happens: we never know whether we are victors or whether we are defeated.

That is what always happens: we never know whether we are victors or whether we are defeated.

Jorge Luis Borges
Victory, Defeated, Happens

Improbable things happen a lot...

Jordan Ellenberg
Happens, Improbable, Things Happen
"Did Nate Silver Actually Get Anything Wrong?". Interview with Leon Neyfakh, www.slate.com. May 17, 2016.

Never try to out drink a Swede, unless you happen to be a Finn or at least a Russian.

Jonas Jonasson
Trying, Drink, Happens
Jonas Jonasson (2012). “The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared”, p.111, Hachette UK

We all know what happens to celebrities when their time is up - rehab and then a stint on VH1.

Jon Stewart
Rehab, Happens, Knows
"The Daily Show". www.imdb.com. 1996.

Here's the thing about global warming that I didn't realize: it would all happen at once.

Jon Stewart
Global Warming, Realizing, Happens

My road trips have been to Vegas, but you know, what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.

John Travolta
Vegas, Road Trip, Happens
Source: movies.about.com

If you are in love-that's a good thing-that's about the best thing that can happen to anyone.

John Steinbeck
Good Things, Best Things, Happens
John Steinbeck (1989). “Steinbeck: A Life in Letters”, p.505, Penguin

Life happens whilst you're planning other things.

John Lennon
Planning, Life Happens, Happens

Life is what happens when you make other plans.

John Lennon
Life Is, Plans, Happens

Listen, if anything happens to Yoko and me, it was not an accident.

John Lennon
Motivational, Ifs, Happens

If you act out of a paranoid fear of something happening, you will always make that thing happen.

John Green
Paranoid, Happens, Happenings

Destiny is not something that happens all at once-it's something that happens only in retrospect.

John Green
Destiny, Retrospect, Happens

Anything that happens all at once is just as likely to unhappen all at once, you know?

John Green
Happens, Knows
John Green, David Levithan (2010). “Will Grayson, Will Grayson”, p.83, Penguin

This was the first time in my life that so many things would never happen again.

John Green
Firsts, First Time, Happens
John Green (2013). “Paper Towns”, p.228, A&C Black

What happens in the band room stays in the band room.

John Green
Band, Rooms, Happens
John Green (2013). “Paper Towns”, p.37, A&C Black

Great things happen nationally when topmost leadership is goaded and supported from below.

John Gardner
Leadership, Great Things, Happens
John Gardner (1993). “On Leadership”, p.9, Simon and Schuster

The newspapers are full of what we would like to happen to us and what we hope will never happen to us.

John Fowles
Hope, Newspapers, Happens

I'm impatient. I get twitchy. When I get that feeling I just go out and make something happen.

John Cale
Feelings, Impatient, Happens

As McLuhan says, everything happens at once.

John Cage
Happens, Things Happen
John Cage (2010). “A Year from Monday: New Lectures and Writings”, p.4, Wesleyan University Press

Each moment presents what happens.

John Cage
Moments, Happens
John Cage (2010). “A Year from Monday: New Lectures and Writings”, p.107, Wesleyan University Press

I know people who are really talented at writing, and they just don't ever make it happen because they're also good at other things.

John Brandon
Writing, People, Happens
Source: therumpus.net

Hence it happens that one takes words for concepts, and concepts for the things themselves

Johann Georg Hamann
Happens, Concepts

I have a really high bar for being angry. Like, it doesn't even happen every year.

Joel Stein
Years, Bars, Happens
Source: therumpus.net

I believe in God. I always have. There's a reason that everything happens in life.

Joe Nemechek
Believe, Reason, Happens
Source: www.beliefnet.com

I would love to play the villain, but again, it sort of what happens in this industry.

Joe Morton
Play, Villain, Happens

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