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happenings
«There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the persistent refusal to analyze the causes of happenings.»
«Empty-handed I entered the world Barefoot I leave it. My coming, my going -- Two simple happenings That got entangled.»
Author: Kozan Ichikyo
(Monk)
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barefoot, empty-handed, entangle, entangled, entangling, entered, handed, happenings, Leave It, left handed
«I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible for my attitude toward the inevitable misfortunes that darken life. Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have ? life itself.»
Author: Walter Anderson
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although, darken, darkening, darkens, defines, gravity, happening, happenings, immobilize, immobilizes, immobilizing, inevitable, loss, may not, misfortunes, perpetual, precious, prevent, quality, respond, responsible, responsible for, rise, sadness, sit, sit in, thing in itself, treasure, worst
«Everything is funny as long as it is happening to someone else»
Author: Will Rogers
| About:
Funny
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as it is, funnier, funny, happening, happenings, Someone else
«It's not what's happening to you now or what has happened in your past that determines who you become. Rather, it's your decisions about what to focus on, what things mean to you, and what you're going to do about them that will determine your ultimate destiny.»
«Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.»
Author: Deepak Chopra
(Author, Physician)
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
continuation, happenings, resisted
«No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time.»
Author: James Arthur Baldwin
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Happiness
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for the first time, happen, happening, happenings, possibly
«Life does not consist mainly, or even largely, of facts and happenings. It consists mainly of the storm of thought that is forever flowing through one's head.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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After life, All in one, and or, come to life, consist, consists, doe, does, even, evens, even out, even up, facts, facts of life, flowed, flowing, flow out, forever, for each one, Get A Life, happenings, head, head up, I Think I Do, largely, life, mainly, not, one, one after another, One and one, One on One, one to one, storm, storming, that, that is, The Facts of Life, The One and Only, think out, think over, think up, this evening, This Is Your Life, thought, through, well thought out
«I suppose what makes me most glad is that we all recognize each other in this metaphysical space of silence and happening, and get some sense, for a moment, that we are full of paradise without knowing it»
Author: Thomas Merton
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glad, happening, happenings, moment of silence, paradise, recognize, space, suppose
«They could be made to accept the most flagrant violations of reality, because they never fully grasped the enormity of what was demanded of them, and were not sufficiently interested in public events to notice what was happening»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
demanded, enormity, flagrant, grasped, happening, happenings, interested, in public, notice, sufficiently, The Public Interest, violations