“I want you to remember who you are, despite the bad things that are happening to you. Because those bad things aren't you. They are just things that happen to you. You need to accept that who you are and the things that happen you, are not one and the same.” WantNeedsHappensRememberAcceptingHappeningsWho You AreDespiteBad ThingsI Want YouRemember Who You Are Book:Hopeless Source: Hopeless
“You can do everything you can to try to stop bad things from happening to you, but eventually things will happen, so the best prevention is a positive attitude.” TryingHappensCan DoAttitudeHappeningsPositive AttitudeBad ThingsPrevention Author:Marie Osmond
“The most effective leaders of companies in transition are the quiet, unassuming people whose inner wiring is such that the worst circumstances bring out their best. They're unflappable, they're ready to die if they have to. But you can trust that, when bad things are happening, they will become clearheaded and focused.” PeopleIfsDiesCompanyLeaderWorstReadyCircumstancesQuietHappeningsManagementFocusedBad ThingsTransitionReady To DieWiringUnassuming Author:James C. Collins
“Beneath the ocean surface, bad things are happening. Increasing CO2 makes ocean water more acid, and that threatens to dissolve the shells of some ocean animals. Ouch, how'd you like to have your shell dissolve?” WaterAnimalOceanHappeningsSurfaceBad ThingsShellsAcidCo2OuchOcean Water Author:Mark Powell
“True prevention is not waiting for bad things to happen, it's preventing things from happening in the first place.” FirstsHappensWaitingHappeningsBad ThingsPreventingPrevention Author:Don McPherson
“Don't ever think of bad things that could happen, and you'll have a better chance of them never happening. Don't ever think about doing something bad to someone, because depending on the intensity of your mind waves, something bad could really happen to them. Think love. Be love. Breathe only love, and love you shall be. When you stress out, things will stress out around you. Always control your thoughts and pacify any unnecessary stress. Control your vibrations and you are the master of your own harmony.” ThinkingMindHappensChanceLove IsLove YouMastersHappeningsAnd LoveStressHarmonyWaveBreatheBad ThingsIntensityUnnecessaryVibrationsOnly LoveUnnecessary Stress Author:Suzy Kassem
“There's just some dysfunctionalism with artists. There are good things and bad things about being an artist, and the good thing is, sometimes you get an inside line on what's really happening. You develop these strange antennae that clue you in to what's really going on.” SometimesArtistLinesStrangeHappeningsGood ThingsBad ThingsClueBeing An Artist Author:David Bowie
“I don't have a problem with the media focusing on bad things happening. That's our job, after all. But I think it's incomplete, and I would even say it's inaccurate, to only portray a place through its tragedies.” ThinkingProblemJobsMediaHappeningsTragedyThings HappenBad ThingsIncompleteBad Things Happen Author:Annia Ciezadlo
“Another option, which I think is the thing that makes more sense, is this fact that the police are a reflection of the occupation of certain neighborhoods and certain parts of cities that are designed, basically, to keep the bottom down and basically maintain the status quo, but out of sight, so that the other side - the people in power, the people with money, the people with comfort, the people that are living in the "safer" areas - are sure that they can sleep safely in their bed while bad thing are happening to people and it's not their problem.” PeopleThinkingFactsProblemCertainSidesSleepCitiesComfortBedHappeningsReflectionAreasSightPoliceDown AndBottomNeighborhoodBad ThingsOccupationStatus Quo Author:Oren Moverman
“There's lots of interesting stuff happening in the world. Lots of good and bad things, and there's interest in music still, which there always will be, which is always a good thing.” WorldStillsStuffInterestInterestingHappeningsGood ThingsBad ThingsGood And BadInteresting Stuff Author:Courtney Barnett
“We don't understand each other. That's why there are so many bad things happening; a lot of it has to do with not understanding.” UnderstandingHappeningsThings HappenBad ThingsBad Things Happen Author:Jeppe Hein
“I enjoy life when things are happening. I don't care if it's good things or bad things. That means you're alive.” IfsMeanCareEnjoyAliveHappeningsJokesGood ThingsDon't CareI Don't CareBad ThingsEnjoy LifeRemembering Her Author:Joan Rivers
“I don't react to a tragic happening any more. I took so many bad things as a kid and some people think I don't care about anything. It's just too hard for me to get emotional. I can't cry no more.” PeopleThinkingI CanHardCareKidsCryEmotionalHappeningsDon't CareI Don't CareTragicBad Things Author:Mike Tyson
“we drove on and on, past little villages and both good things and bad things were happening to the people in those villages too, but I still was nothing but arms and ears and eyes and maybe there'd be either some good luck for me or more death tomorrow.” PeopleLittlesStillsEyePastArmsTomorrowHappeningsEarsLuckGood ThingsBad ThingsVillageGood Luck Author:Charles Bukowski
“Nobody wants to admit to this, but bad things will keep on happening. Maybe that's beause it's all a chain, and a long time ago someone did the first bad thing, and that led someone else to do another bad thing, and so on. You know, like that game where you whisper a sentence into someone's ear, and that person whispers it to someone else, and it all comes out wrong in the end. But then again, maybe bad things happen because it's the only way we can keep remembering what good is supposed to look like.” KnowsWayWantFirstsLooksPersonsLongEndsHappensRememberGamesLong TimeHappeningsEarsSentencesThings HappenChainsBad ThingsLong Time AgoBad Things Happen Author:Jodi Picoult
“Things end. People leave. And you know what? Life goes on. Besides, if bad things didn't happen, how would you be able to feel the good ones?” PeopleIfsKnowsLifeInspirationalFeelsEndsHappensAbleChallengesAttitudeTroublePositivePositive ThinkingGoes OnHappeningsDifficultyAdversityLeavingPositivityUpliftingNovelistsPositive AttitudeHard TimesBad ThingsHardshipEncouragingTough TimesThink PositiveWords Of EncouragementLife Goes OnEverything Happens For A ReasonAnything Can HappenLife Happens Book:Perfect You Source: Perfect You
“Maybe it’s the other way around,” Jason suggested. “Maybe people with special gifts show up when bad things are happening because that’s when they’re needed most.” PeopleWayShowsSpecialNeededHappeningsBad ThingsJasonSpecial GiftsLost Hero Author:Rick Riordan