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I look at my career and it's still hard for me to believe the way things turned out and how things happened. I've been so blessed. -- John Elway
Going back into the history of a word, very often into Latin, we come back pretty commonly to pictures or models of how things happen or are done. -- J. L. Austin
And then it happens all at once and unexpectedly. That is how things happen, I suppose. You pack your bags and find yourself walking yourself home. -- Shannon L. Alder
When we surrender to God, we let go of our attachment to how things happen on the outside, and we become more concerned with what happens on the inside. -- Marianne Williamson
People see fashion as superficial and shallow, but its actually not. As an industry, it can really change how things happen and change trade for countries that really need it. -- Ali Hewson
We should do astronomy because it is beautiful and because it is fun. We should do it because people want to know. We want to know our place in the universe and how things happen. -- John N. Bahcall
You have to accept that sometimes that's how things happen in this world. People's opinions, their feelings, they go one way, then the other. It just so happens you grew up at a certain point in this process. -- Kazuo Ishiguro
So many bad things happen in this world because people don't know how to express things. -- Susan Minot
Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are. -- Marianne Williamson
I think you learn more from looking at how things occurred and what happened afterward, not just at the event. -- John Turturro
Money is the medium of exchange, and it's how you make things happen. To say you hate it is some farfetched, idealistic crap. -- Bobby Seale
Sometimes bad things are going to happen in your life, and those things can make you stronger if you just learn how to get over them. -- Lolo Jones
Nothing could happen to me in the water that would make me want to go on the beach and fight someone. That's just not how I do things. -- Rob Machado
I don't think of myself predicting things. I'm expressing possibilities. Things that could happen. To a large extent it's a question of how badly people want them to. -- Freeman Dyson
It's almost scary how good things are right now. I've been engaged now for about a year, and it's the first time anything like that has happened to me. -- Bryan White
Families interest me - I'm part of one; most of us come from one. And I'm curious about the choices made in life, how they affect things, and how those choices happen. -- Anne Meara
I'm interested in things that change the world or that affect the future and wondrous, new technology where you see it, and you're like, 'Wow, how did that even happen? How is that possible?' -- Elon Musk
To meditate means to go home to yourself. Then you know how to take care of the things that are happening inside you, and you know how to take care of the things that happen around you. -- Nhat Hanh
To meditate means to go home to yourself. Then you know how to take care of the things that are happening inside you, and you know how to take care of the things that happen around you. -- Nhat Hanh
Especially when I first really started to work with Kenneth and Franklin, who had been in space already. And so, they were able to talk about space and tell me a few things about how things would really happen. -- Philippe Perrin
One of the things the 'Tao of Travel' shows is how unforthcoming most travel writers are, how most travelers are. They don't tell you who they were traveling with, and they're not very reliable about things that happened to them. -- Paul Theroux
In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened. -- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
You learn different things through fiction. Historians are always making a plot about how certain things came to happen. Whereas a novelist looks at tiny little things and builds up a sort of map, like a painting, so that you see the shapes of things. -- A. S. Byatt
There's only certain things you can control. I know how hard I work, I know how I take care of myself, and those are the two things I can control. As far as injuries and wear and tear and stuff like that, it's going to happen. -- Jon Lester
I think now that I'm in the autumn of my life, and I'm getting a chance of having an overview and looking at the shape of how things happen, when things happen, why things happen, I think it was fitting that I spent most of my early career doing mask work, because I just don't think I was that comfortable in my own skin. -- Ron Perlman
Things never happen exactly how you think they will. -- David Archuleta
How many things have to happen to you before something occurs to you? -- Robert Frost
You'd be surprised how fast things happen when the right man comes along. -- Danielle Steel
Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. -- Walter Inglis Anderson
...I started to realize how many great things could happen by confronting the things that scare you most. -- David Archuleta
HOW LONG??? No rules on time .. the more aligned you are with positive feelings the quicker things happen. -- Rhonda Byrne
Hang in there. It is astonishing how short a time it can take for very wonderful things to happen. -- Frances Hodgson Burnett
I thought of the things that had happened to me over the years, and of how little I had made happen. -- Julian Barnes
We choose what and how we believe, and our beliefs are tools that we then use to make things happen ... or not. -- Sophia Amoruso
Things that happen, however painful they are at the time, do not matter very much for long. Only how we behave to them matters. -- Phyllis Bottome
I had considered how the things that never happen, are often as much realities to us, in their effects, as those that are accomplished. -- Charles Dickens
Life goes by so fast. It's really - and a lot of times things happen so fast you don't know - how should I react. -- Laurie Anderson
And once again I found myself wondering, as I drifted off to stunned and unbelieving sleep:How do these terrible things always happen to me? -- Jeff Lindsay
I wonder if things can happen too early or too late or if everything happens at exactly the right time. If so, how sad and beautiful. -- Simon Van Booy
I love to go to the places where things happen. I like to walk the walk and see how the light falls and what winter feels like. -- David McCullough
Things end. People leave. And you know what? Life goes on. Besides, if bad things didn't happen, how would you be able to feel the good ones? -- Elizabeth Scott
It's just amazing how hard it is for people to change, even when amazing things happen. It almost reinforces who you are instead of making you change. -- Douglas Coupland
Vex not thy spirit at the course of things; they heed not thy vexation. How ludicrous and outlandish is astonishment at anything that may happen in life. -- Marcus Aurelius
In terms of doing things I take a fairly scientific approach to why things happen and how they happen. I don't know if there's a god or not... -- Bill Gates
The fundament of a superhero is the guy in tights saving innocent people from bad things. It's amazing how infrequently that seems to happen in superhero comics these days. -- Frank Miller

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