Things Happen Quotes

• Sometimes really, really bad things happen to people, and there is no explanation and no reason whatsoever.

  Sarah Dessen

  People, Sometimes, Reason

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• Trying to force things only disturbs your goals. Forcing will not help. Everything happens in its right time.

  Judith Orloff

  Emotional, Goal, Trying

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• If you don't make things happen then things will happen to you.

  Robert Collier

  Inspirational, Life, Motivation

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• I don't believe things happen in vain. I believe they happen for a reason.

  Tracey Gold

  Believe, Reason, Vain

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• I like things to happen, and if they don't happen I like to make them happen.

  Winston Churchill

  Action, Make Things Happen, Happens

  Winston Churchill, Robert Rhodes James (1980). “Churchill speaks: Winston S. Churchill in peace and war : collected speeches, 1897-1963”, Atheneum

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• 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.

  Leonardo da Vinci

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• Sometimes bad things have to happen before good things can.

  Becca Fitzpatrick

  Sometimes, Good Things, Crescendo

  Becca Fitzpatrick (2013). “The Complete Hush, Hush Saga: includes Hush, Hush; Crescendo; Silence and Finale”, p.466, Simon and Schuster

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• The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope.

  Barack Obama

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Hope

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• Timing is so important! If you are going to be successful in dance, you must be able to respond to rhythm and timing. It's the same in the Spirit. People who don't understand God's timing can become spiritually spastic, trying to make the right things happen at the wrong time. They don't get His rhythm - and everyone can tell they are out of step. They birth things prematurely, threatening the very lives of their God-given dreams.

  T. D. Jakes

  Dream, Successful, People

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• Prayer lays hold of God's plan and becomes the link between His will and its accomplishment on earth. Amazing things happen, and we are given the privilege of being the channels of the Holy Spirit's prayer.

  Elisabeth Elliot

  Prayer, Accomplishment, Links

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• When you're true to who you are, amazing things happen.

  Deborah Norville

  Happens, Amazing Things, Who You Are

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  Only three things happen naturally in organizations: friction, confusion, and underperformance. Everything else requires leadership.

  Peter Drucker

  Organization, Confusion, Excellence

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• If you go out and make some things happen, you will fill the world with hope.

  Barack Obama

  Motivational, Determination, Helping Others

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• Good things happen to those who hustle.

  Anais Nin

  Positivity, Nfl, Hustle And Bustle

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• There is a time to let things happen and a time to make things happen.

  Hugh Prather

  Action, Make Things Happen, Happens

  Hugh Prather (2001). “Love and Courage”, p.79, Conari Press

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• Sad things happen. They do. But we don't need to live sad forever.

  Mattie Stepanek

  Forever, Needs, Happens

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• Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you.

  Byron Katie

  New Beginnings, Simple, Life Is

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• Positive things happen when you distance yourself from negative people

  Boonaa Mohammed

  Distance, People, Negativity

  Twitter post from Mar 21, 2016

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• I'm fearless, I don't complain. Even when horrible things happen to me, I go on.

  Sofia Vergara

  Positive, Inspiring, Inspiration

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• Even when bad things happen you have to try to use those bad things in a positive manner and really just take the positive out of it.

  Natalie du Toit

  Being Positive, Trying, Use

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• It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.

  John Wooden

  Basketball, Motivational Sports, Courage

  John Wooden, Jack Tobin, Bill Walton (2004). “They Call Me Coach”, McGraw Hill Professional

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• I believe that everything happens for a reason.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Break Up, Broken Heart, Meaningful

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It's dark because you are trying too hard. Lightly child, lightly. Learn to do everything lightly. Yes, feel lightly even though you're feeling deeply. Just lightly let things happen and lightly cope with them. So throw away your baggage and go forward. There are quicksands all about you, sucking at your feet, trying to suck you down into fear and self-pity and despair. That's why you must walk so lightly. Lightly my darling.

  Aldous Huxley

  Children, Dark, Self

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• In real life, bad things happen and they're not funny, and then bad things happen and they can be funny. When you're unhappy you don't go an entire time without laughing. You don't go your whole life without laughing. It's just life.

  Jennifer Lawrence

  Real, Laughing, Unhappy

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• If you want to make something happen that hasn't happened before , you've got to allow yourself to make a lot of mistakes.

  Bjork

  Mistake, Want, Happened

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