Happens Quotes - Page 25

• Make something happen today, before you go home, before the end of the week. Launch that idea, post that post, run that ad, call that customer. Go the edge, that edge you've been holding back from... and do it today. Without waiting for the committee or your boss or the market. Just go.

  Seth Godin

  Running, Home, Ideas

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• I happen to love coconut, particularly for that sweet and crunchy texture it adds to any dish.

  Marcus Samuelsson

  Sweet, Texture, Coconuts

  "11 Delicious Coconut Recipes" by Marcus Samuelsson, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 8, 2011.

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• Success doesn't happen in a vacuum. You’re only as good as the people you work with and the people you work for.

  Casey Kasem

  People, Vacuums

  "Casey Kasem, voice of Shaggy in Scooby Doo, dies on Father's Day at 82" by Dominic Rushe, www.theguardian.com. June 15, 2014.

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• Imagining may be the first step in making it happen, but it takes the real time and real efforts of real people to learn things, make things, turn thoughts into deeds or visions into inventions.

  Fred Rogers

  Real, People, Effort

  Fred Rogers (1995). “You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor”, p.52, Penguin

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• Don't wait on perfect conditions for success to happen; just go ahead and do something!

  Dan Miller

  Motivational, Perfect, Waiting

  Dan Miller (2008). “No More Dreaded Mondays: Ignite Your Passion - and Other Revolutionary Ways to Discover Your True Calling at Work”, p.54, Crown Business

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• When you are in your heart, nothing needs to be done to bring change... It will happen automatically and with grace.

  Drunvalo Melchizedek

  Change, Spiritual, Heart

  Drunvalo Melchizedek (2010). “Serpent of Light: The Movement of the Earth's Kundalini and the Rise of the Female Light, 1949 to 2013”, p.4, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• Go my friend
  bestow your love
  even on your enemies
  if you touch their hearts
  what do you think will happen.

  Rumi

  Love, Attitude, Heart

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• When you work fast, what you put in your pictures is what your brought with yoiu - your own ideas and concepts. When you spend more time on a project, you learn to understand your subjects. There comes a time when it is not you who is taking the pictures. Something special happens between the photographer and the people he is photographing. He realizes that they are giving the pictures to him.

  Sebastiao Salgado

  Photography, Ideas, People

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• I was raised in a reform synagogue. I think we all bring with us a sense of when hard things happen to us, we find ourselves asking questions of why are these things happening to me at this time in my life. I think in that sense, there's a certain resonance that I carry. It's more of a spiritual resonance as opposed to particularly of Judaism.

  Michael Stuhlbarg

  Spiritual, Thinking, Asking Questions

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

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• We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational technology that is the same high quality everywhere.

  Major Owens

  Educational, Technology, Quality

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• Once I've discovered the story, I might restructure it, maybe move things around, set up a clue that something is going to happen later, but that happens much later in an editorial capacity.

  Michael Ondaatje

  Moving, Stories, Might

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• To demonstrate this simultaneity is by no means trivial, because it may for example happen that the product nucleus always forms in an activated state at first.

  Walther Bothe

  Mean, Example, Nucleus

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• The concern is over what will happen as strong encryption becomes commonplace with all digital communications and stored data. Right now the use of encryption isn't all that widespread, but that state of affairs is expected to change rapidly.

  Dorothy E. Denning

  Strong, Communication, Data

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• I've stopped thinking all the time of what happened yesterday. And stopped asking what's going to happen tomorrow. What's happening today, this minute, is what I care about.

  Nikos Kazantzakis

  Thinking, Yesterday, Asking

  Nikos Kazantzakis (1964). “Zorba the Greek”

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• Tragedy is something that happens to a lot of people - it's a tragedy if you react with handwringing.

  Kylie Tennant

  Art, People, Tragedy

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• Let whatever's going to happen, happen. Don't judge it before you do it. Sure, sometimes it will be terrible, but sometimes it will just be amazing. That's where the gold is.

  Cloris Leachman

  Perspective, Judging, Gold

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• Many times when I stop working on a problem consciously, my mind continues to work on it below the surface. Often solutions come on me quite by surprise. I've learned over time to allow that to happen, rather than to feel that I can simply solve the problem by continuous, grueling effort.

  Marilynne Robinson

  Effort, Mind, Problem

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• Whatever happens... men, women and children have to be prepared to put other people first and thereby create the miracle of the species which is people living together in harmony and putting other people first, before themselves.

  Bob Maguire

  Children, Men, People

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• Not only does art imitate life but life imitates art. Perhaps we not only learn about life from stories, perhaps we make our lives through the stories we tell ourselves about the things that happen to us.

  Ramona Koval

  Education, Art, Learning

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• You are not the product of your circumstances. You are a composite of all the things you believe, and all the places you believe you can go. Your past does not define you. You can step out of your history and create a new day for yourself. Even if the entire culture is saying, "You can't." Even if every single possible bad thing that can happen to you does. You can keep going forward.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Believe, Past, New Day

  "One Incredible Journey: The Ultimate Oprah and Gayle Conversation". Interview with Gayle King, www.oprah.com. May 10, 2011.

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• The best spiritual instruction is when you wake up in the morning and say, 'I wonder what's going to happen today.' And then carry that kind of curiosity through your life.

  Pema Chodron

  Spiritual, Morning, Curiosity

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• I'm convinced that there is nothing that can happen to me in this life that is not precisely designed by a sovereign Lord to give me the opportunity to learn to know Him.

  Elisabeth Elliot

  Opportunity, Giving, Opportunities To Learn

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• If there's a message, it's that the unlovable and unattractive parts of ourselves should be embraced. The only real currency between people is what happens when they're not cool. And I hope people feel OK about not being cool.

  Helen Hunt

  Real, People, Unattractive

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• The
  trick is that you can't find the hidden treasure until you start
  digging. Often enough, if you take the leap and do something, something
  will happen. Probably not what you thought, but something.

  Debbi Fields

  Digging, Treasure, Enough

  Debbi Fields, Alan Furst (1987). “"One smart cookie": how a housewife's chocolate chip recipe turned into a multimillion-dollar business--the story of Mrs. Fields cookies”, Simon & Schuster

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• What do drawings mean to me? I really don't know. The activity absorbs me. I forget everything else in a way that I don't think happens with any other activity.

  John Berger

  Mean, Thinking, Forget Everything

  "The Intimate Idealogue". Interview with Robert Enright, bordercrossingsmag.com. April 1995.

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