What Happened Quotes
People are always telling me that change is good. But all that means is that something you didn't want to happen has happened.
You see I usually find myself among strangers because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad things that happened to me.
The first step is that the Cambodian government has expressed sincerity to apologize for what happened.
All my life I wanted to be a bank robber. Carry a gun and wear a mask. Now that it's happened I guess I'm just about the best bank robber they ever had. And I sure am happy.
Always remember that when a man goes out of the room, he leaves everything in it behind. When a woman goes out she carries everything that happened in the room along with her.
I don't care too much what happened in the past. I prefer to focus on what is coming next and I am really looking forward to it.
Love is not simply the sum of sweet greetings and wrenching partings and kisses and embraces, but is made up more of the memory of what has happened and the imagining of what is to come.
...what happened in New York and Washington is the same thing that England and America did to Berlin every day for three years during World War II -- and Germany did the same thing to England.
It all happened so fast. Someone slammed the brakes and there was no way to go, just straight into it.
Newspapers do a good job telling me what happened yesterday, but they'd be a lot more impressive if they could tell me what's going to happen tomorrow.
Railing against the past will not heal us. History has happened. It's over and done with. All we can do is to change its course by encouraging what we love instead of destroying what we don't.
No one's just going to hand you a career. I waited for years for someone to hand me one and it never happened.
Birth is the sudden opening of a window, through which you look out upon a stupendous prospect. For what has happened? A miracle. You have exchanged nothing for the possibility of everything.
Before you go to sleep, do not forget to say thanks for everything good that has happened to you in the last 24 hours.
Worrying is worthless. When you stop focusing on what has already happened and what may never happen, then you'll be in the present moment. Then you'll begin to experience joy in life.
Everything in the world had happened to them and kept on happening. They didn't care. They liked it that way.
The single best thing that has happened in my lifetime in music, after punk rock, is being able to share music, globally for free.
I remember a lot of dreams. Sometimes they are hard to distinguish from what has really happened. That is not so terrible. It is the same with books.
I looked at 73 climate models going back to 1979 and every single one predicted more warming than happened in the real world.
Work every day. No matter what has happened the day or night before, get up and bite on the nail.
Kids need to see that Jesus is the best thing that ever happened to us. And they need to know it can happen to them.
Poetry should be written the way adultery is committed: on the run, on the sly, during the time not accounted for. And then you come home, as if nothing ever happened.
A holiday is when you celebrate something that's all finished up, that happened a long time ago and now there's nothing left to celebrate but the dead.
At my age, 85, I'm at age where I can look back and derive some conclusions about my actions. My rule has been try to learn, try to understand what happened. Develop the lessons and pass them on.
Instead of being a person to whom things happened, I became a person who made things happen.
I've met a few people in my time who were enthusiastic about hard work. And it was just my luck that all of them happened to be men I was working for at the time.
When you put something down that happened, people often don't believe it; whereas, you can make up anything, and people assume it must have happened to you.
I have always been a director first and the whole acting thing just happened because none of my friends wanted to be in my videos, so I had to do it myself and wear a bunch of wigs.
The stupid don't even understand something that happened long ago, the wise understand it before it develops.
How much sweeter life would be if it all happened in reverse, if, after decades of disappointments, you finally arrived at an age when you had conceded nothing, when everything was possible.
When the world says, "Give up," Hope whispers, "Try it one more time".You have more potential than you believe you do.Don't cry because its over, smile because it happened.
If the religious leaders have influence, they will not permit girls and boys to wrestle together, as recently happened in Shiraz.
No matter what happened to you in your past, you are not your past, you are the resources and the capabilities you glean from it. And that is the basis for all change.
I, myself, deeply regret what happened between me and President Clinton. Let me say it again: I. Myself. Deeply. Regret. What. Happened.
They told me if I voted for Goldwater, he would get us into a war in Vietnam. Well, I voted for Goldwater and that's what happened.
The fabulous places I've been, wonderful things that've happened, great people I've met ought to make a story.
I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that, where I was flying, made what I was doing spying.
The most terrifying thing that ever happened to me was that Keith Moon decided he liked me.
As a writer, I'm more interested in what people tell themselves happened rather than what actually happened.
Star Trek says that it has not all happened, it has not all been discovered, that tomorrow can be as challenging and adventurous as any time man has ever lived.
If you are truly a seeker of truth, truth cannot hide from you. It is in the lap of truth that you have happened.
Ed Koch once said that New York City is where immigrants come to audition for America. That's what happened to my parents; that's what happened to me.
If Lehman Brothers had been a bit more Lehman Sisters ... we would not have had the degree of tragedy that we had as a result of what happened.
Every night before you go to bed write down three things good that happened to you that day. That's pretty much all it takes to get a happiness boost over time.
Nothing in life has happened to you. It's happened for you. Every disappointment. Every wrong. Even every closed door has helped make you into who you are.
My moral and spiritual formation does not allow me to be a dictator... If I were a dictator, You can be sure that many things have happened.