“One thing about God's will, you can never see God's will before it happens. You can only see at the end of it.” EndsHappensOne ThingGods Will Author:Ray Lewis
“My worlds collide. When one things happens, it just starts a domino effect - everything else goes on.” WorldHappensOne ThingEffectsGoes OnThings HappenCollideDomino Effect Author:Wanda Sykes
“If you remember one thing from talking to me, remember this: I am just a girl who makes noises - and I'm incredibly lucky that people happen to like those noises.” PeopleIfsHappensRememberGirlTalkingOne ThingLuckyNoiseJust A Girl Author:Joss Stone
“On the surface it seems that the present moment is only one of many, many moments. Each day of your life appears to consist of thousands of moments where different things happen. Yet if you look more deeply, is there not only one moment, ever? Is life ever not this moment? This one moment, now, is the only thing you can never escape from. The one constant factor in your life. No matter what happens. No matter how much your life changes. One thing is certain. Its always now. Since there is no escape from the now, why not welcome it, become friendly with it.” IfsLooksDifferentMatterMomentsSeemsHappensCertainOne ThingNo Matter WhatConstantSurfaceThings HappenFactorsWelcomeLife ChangingEach DayDifferent ThingsFriendlyPresent MomentWhy NotStillness Speaks Book:Stillness Speaks Source: Stillness Speaks
“It is good to have a failure while you're young because it teaches you so much. For one thing it makes you aware that such a thing can happen to anybody, and once you've lived through the worst, you're never quite as vulnerable afterward.” HappensYoungTeachOne ThingWorstVulnerableNever Quit Author:Walt Disney
“Psychoanalysis teaches one thing, he thought: Nothing ever happens in a vacuum. A single bad act can have all sorts of repercussions.” HappensTeachOne ThingVacuumsPsychoanalysisRepercussions Author:John Katzenbach
“War is a culture, bellicosity is addictive, defeat for a community that imagines itself to be history's eternal victim can be as intoxicating as victory. How long will it take for the Serbs to realize that the Milosevic years have been an unmitigated disaster for Serbia, the net result of Milosevic's policies being the economic and cultural ruin of the entire region, including Serbia, for several generations? Alas, one thing we can be sure of, that will not happen soon.” YearsLongHas BeensWarHappensCultureRealizingCommunityResultsImagineGenerationsOne ThingEconomicPolicyVictoryEternalVictimIncludingDefeatDisasterRuinsRegionsAlasSerbia Author:Susan Sontag
“Genuine religion is not about speculating about God or the soul or about what happened in the past or will happen in the future; it cares only about one thing finding out exactly what should or should not be done in this lifetime.” ShouldSoulDoneHappensCarePastHappenedOne ThingFindingsLifetimeGenuine Author:Leo Tolstoy
“If you are in NYC and you only do one thing culturally go and see Carol Lipnik at Pangea. If you love music and appreciate great songwriting and singing, if you came to NYC to experience magical happenings in tiny rooms that could never happen anyplace else in the world, if you dreamed of intimate nights surrounded by smart, talented, interesting people, this is what you're here for. Now DON'T MISS IT!!!!” PeopleIfsWorldHappensNightInterestingRoomsOne ThingMissingSmartSingingHappeningsAppreciateTinyIntimateSongwritingMusic LoveCarolsNyc Author:Justin Vivian Bond
“There is only one thing I want. I would like to be seriously ill, and to hear nothing more about him for at least a week. Why doesn't something happen to me? Why do I have to go through all this? If only I had never set eyes on him!” IfsWantHappensEyeOne ThingWeekIllThings Happen Author:Eva Braun
“Is there Chance? No. There is karma. Karma causes all things to happen. There is only one thing karma cannot decide, and that is how far you will evolve in this lifetime.” HappensScienceCausesChanceOne ThingBuddhismAll ThingsLifetimeKarmaEvolve Author:Frederick Lenz
“I always say if God didn't allow any bad things to happen, we would already be in heaven. And we are not there. That's where trust and faith comes in. You just say, "Lord, I don't understand it. But one thing I do know is that you understand it and that you are in control and I trust you."” IfsKnowsHappensHeavenLordOne ThingBad ThingsI Trust YouTrust And Faith Author:Benjamin Carson
“I really do think inspiration comes from day-to-day life. I think there's things that pique our interest - not necessarily aha! moments - but things that just kinda make you raise your eyebrows. And those are often the moments that are the seeds of inspiration. Sometimes they're in a great conversation with friends, sometimes they're things you see live, something you read, a movie trailer you watch... I think inspiration is kind of laid out there. One thing we have to practice is recognizing when it happens, and recording that moment so we can come back to it.” ThinkingKindSometimesMomentsInspirationHappensInterestWatchesPracticeOne ThingConversationRaisesSeedsThat MomentDay To DayRecognizingEyebrowsTrailersDay LifeDay To Day LifePiqueAha Moment Author:Phil Kay
“There are dozens of ways of failing to make money. It is one thing to fail to make money because your single talent happens to be a flair amounting to genius for translating the plays of Aristophanes. It is quite another thing to fail to make money because you are black, or a child, or a woman.” WayChildrenPlayHappensBlackFailingOne ThingTalentGeniusDiscriminationMaking MoneyDozenTranslateFlair Book:The Folks at Home Source: The Folks at Home
“I liked the idea of being a photographer, just that you take this one picture of this one thing that'll never happen again - it's a bit weird when you think about it.” ThinkingIdeasHappensBitsOne ThingPhotographer Author:Courtney Barnett