Quotes About Occurrence

This result is due to a phenomenon of interference which occurs within the sensitive layer.

What occurred did so because I was open to it, and not because fate and I met at a certain angle. I had plenty of time to think about this later. I thought about it so much that the events of that evening sometimes ran along under my mood like a secret river, in the way that all buried truths rushed along quietly in some hidden place.

nobody does anything. It is a happening. It would not have happened if it was not supposed to happen.

Bad things happen because things happen.

Volgens de wet van de grote getallen slaat het bizarre altijd wel een keer toe, als de steekproef maar groot genoeg is.

The Spaniards have a saying that there is no man whom Fortune does not visit at least once in his life.

Music lives in me. Life is a song to me. I have the gift of rhyme, and I'm always trying to write and rhyme. Music is just natural everyday occurrence with me.

An American is a complex of occasions, themselves a geometry of spatial nature.

It's a matter of timing and of patience. Although it may seem nothing is happening on the surface, there may yet be profound changes occurring a little deeper. Waiting isn't bad.

As human beings, our first commandment is:Something needs to happen

Those thoughts are truth which guide us to beneficial interaction with sensible particulars as they occur, whether they copy these in advance or not.

With 80 people, the size of this classroom, the probability that there will be no shared birthdays is so tiny as to be virtually impossible.

Events don't actually occur as often as people predict they will. And this in turn is related to hindsight bias (the tendency to see past events as being more predictable than they were at the time), which I'll discuss shortly.

A dice maker agreed with Scarne: "Once in a blue moon you might find a single store die that classes as a perfect, but the chance of finding two of them in a box of 60 and the chance that they would both be sold to the same purchaser as a pair is so small you can forget about it. It never happened.

So even the most unlikely events have to take place somewhere ...

To believe that what has not occurred in history will not occur at all, is to argue disbelief in the dignity of man.

A community is infinitely more brutalised by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurence of crime.

In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.

They're funny things, Accidents. You never have them till you're having them.

The impossible is justified by the fact that it occurred

There is no history of anything happening until it does.And then there is.

El miedo psicológico del que hablamos siempre se refiere a algo que podría ocurrir, no a algo que ya está ocurriendo.

If you wait long enough, something will happen - there has never been a time when nothing happened.

Sometimes, unexpected things can happen.