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Quotes About Happenings

My life has been a whole series of accidents, some of them happy, some not.
~ Randy Bachman
according to local lore, sometime in the 1970s after a series of unexplained happenings on the property, the ranch was even visited by a strange individual wearing a black suit and driving a brand new black Cadillac with tinted windows, an event that is reminiscent of the so-called Men-in-Black episodes. Brand-new Cadillacs were a rarity in the Uinta Basin in the 1970s and remain so today.
~ Unknown
Happiness is not dependent on happenings, but on relationships in the happenings.
~ Corrie Ten Boom
Anything that happen in this world is a part of life.
~ Unknown
And little he knew of the things that ink may do, how it can mark a dead man's thought for the wonder of later years, and tell of happenings that are gone clean away, and be a voice for us out of the dark of time, and save many a fragile thing from the pounding of heavy ages; or carry to us, over the rolling centuries, even a song from lips long dead on forgotten hills.
~ Lord Dunsany
It is a remarkable question- Do all the wonderful things happen when we are not aware of them?
~ Jodi Picoult
no man will survive who genuinely opposes you or any other crowd and prevents the occurrence of many unjust and illegal happenings in the city. A man who really fights for justice must lead a private, not a public, life if he is to survive for even a short time
~ Plato
This was, after all, how some of the best things happened in life—by the mysterious working of synchronicity, incredible coincidence.
~ Dean Koontz
It was in a way a comforting idea; if there was all the time in the world, then the happenings of a given moment became less important. I could see, perhaps, how one could draw back a little, seek some respite in the contemplation of an endless Being, whatever one conceived its nature to be.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I seem to be drawn to things that actually happen.
~ Vincente Minnelli
You can plan events, but if they go according to your plan they are not events.
~ John Berger
Now, altogether this was an incredible Event. Normally, the theories of mere coincidences or chance happenings are used to explain away something like this. But how, or more importantly, why should so many "chance happenings" group themselves together to produce such a meaningful result? Admittedly, a seemingly unimportant
~ Unknown
A los duelos suceden tarde o temprano acontecimientos alegres, es ley de vida.
~ Italo Calvino
Today's ghost stories tend to be much more physically or psychologically violent. The Victorians were much more leisurely about what might or could happen, building suspense layer by layer rather than punching you in the face.
~ Otto Penzler
all the wonderful things happen when we are not aware of them?
~ Jodi Picoult
The desire to write perfectly of beautiful happenings is, as the saying runs, old as the hills — and as immortal.
~ James Branch Cabell
Sophie listened and felt sad. Interesting things did seem to happen, but always to somebody else.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
İlginç ÅŸeyler oluyordu, ama daima baÅŸkalar?na oluyordu.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
Something happens and then something else happens and then all sorts of other things happen, expected and unexpected, unusual and ordinary.
~ Diane Setterfield
My imagination longs to dash ahead and plan developments; but I have noticed that when things happen in one's imaginings, they never happen in one's life, so I am curbing myself.
~ Dodie Smith
as they occurred.
~ Unknown
There is nothing as un-neutral as a home. Even the most ordinary home is an implicit theater to subversive inner happenings. It is the most self-effacing laboratory of consciousness quietly shaping belief, expectation, and life direction.
~ John O'Donohue
Strange things happened to them . . . some bitterly cruel and some so beautiful that faith is refired forever.
~ John Steinbeck
There is nothing to fear in this world. Whatever happens, it happens to the body-complex [relative-self], right?
~ Dada Bhagwan