Ajahn Chah Quotes

If it shouldn't happen, it wouldn't happen.

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• Professional men, they have no cares; whatever happens, they get theirs.

  

  Ogden Nash
  • Men
  • Professional
  • Happens

• What happens in the heart simply happens.

  

  Ted Hughes
  • Heart
  • Happens
  • Simply

• A lot of funny stuff happens in Canada.

  

  Samantha Bee
  • Funny
  • Happens
  • Canada

• No, I don't have a plan. Whatever happens happens. There's never a plan.

  

  Nargis Fakhri
  • Happens
  • Plan
  • Whatever

• Something funny always happens in every show in the UK and I genuinely love touring the UK because it's where I'm from. I just get a warm feeling when I'm home.

  

  Ellie Goulding
  • Home
  • Feeling
  • Funny

• No matter what happens, if I get pushed down, I’m going to come right back up.

  

  Doris Day
  • Up
  • Matter
  • Happens

• There are a lot of artists who haven't lost anything to domesticity. In my case, it probably did happen.

  

  Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
  • Lost
  • Artist
  • Happens

• Bend like the willow, winds gonna blow you hard and cold tonight. Life as it happens, nobody warns you, willow hold on tight.

  

  Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
  • Life
  • Cold
  • Wind

• Technology happens, it's not good, it's not bad. Is steel good or bad?

  

  Andy Grove
  • Good
  • Bad
  • Technology

• A selfish person says, hey, me and my four at home and no more and whatever happens to you is OK. But it can't be that way. It cannot be that way.

  

  Alveda King
  • Home
  • Way
  • Person

• I think that if I get into the habit of writing a bit about what happens, or rather doesn't happen, I may lose a little of the sense of isolation and desolation which abides with me. My circumstances allowing of nothing but the ejaculation of one-syllabled reflections, a written monologue by that most interesting being, myself, may have its yet to be discovered consolations.

  

  Alice James
  • Writing
  • May
  • Interesting

• Once people see this 'Unplugged,' I just want them to feel the spontaneity, to feel passionate... I want you to see another side of me, that's free, and feel where my head is, where whatever happens, happens. I want you to feel inspired.

  

  Alicia Keys
  • People
  • Free
  • Inspired

• I know we got guys in here who can get it done, because it happens on some nights. But it doesn't happen in others. This has to start with me, because I am our top offensive player. If I can send the message about playing defense, then I'm pretty sure everyone else will follow.

  

  Allen Iverson
  • Done
  • Pretty
  • Player

• You're not the same after, say, an incredible love affair that went very well or a love affair that went bad. Or something that happens to your health, or something that happened to somebody else's health, that is close to you. Or something that happens professionally.

  

  Antonio Damasio
  • Love
  • Bad
  • Health

• In life, Jane reflected, the most interesting things tend to happen when you're on your way to do something else.

  

  Gabrielle Zevin
  • Life
  • Way
  • Interesting

• It is what we fear that happens to us.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Fear
  • Happens

• I`'ll make it official. I care about Don Draper and what happens to him and I'm not the only one who does.

  

  Chris Matthews
  • Happens
  • Doe
  • Officials

• I don't feel that because I'm First Lady, I'm very different from what I was before. It can happen to anyone. After all, it has happened to anyone.

  

  Betty Ford
  • Different
  • Feels
  • Firsts

• I have spent my whole life scared, frightened of things that could happen, might happen, might not happen, 50 years I spent like that. Finding myself awake at three in the morning. But you know what? Ever since my diagnosis, I sleep just fine.

  

  Walter White
  • Morning
  • Happens
  • Scared

• Maybe it's like becoming one with the cigar. You lose yourself in it; everything fades away: your worries, your problems, your thoughts. They fade into the smoke, and the cigar and you are at peace.

  

  Raul Julia
  • Problem
  • Worry
  • Becoming

• Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.

  

  Norman Vincent Peale
  • No Matter
  • Raise
  • Possibilitarian

• A short-term economic stimulus to help lift us out of this economic slowdown has to be followed by business tax credits and smart investments to sustain longer-term growth.

  

  Joe Lieberman
  • Business
  • Help
  • Growth

• If it shouldn't happen, it wouldn't happen.

  

  Ajahn Chah
  • Happens