Famous quotes containing the words happen to and/or happen:
“Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.”
—Leon Trotsky (1879–1940)
“Mathematics alone make us feel the limits of our intelligence. For we can always suppose in the case of an experiment that it is inexplicable because we don’t happen to have all the data. In mathematics we have all the data ... and yet we don’t understand. We always come back to the contemplation of our human wretchedness. What force is in relation to our will, the impenetrable opacity of mathematics is in relation to our intelligence.”
—Simone Weil (1909–1943)
“Nothing bad’s going to happen to us. If we get fired, it’s not failure; its a midlife vocational reassessment.”
—P.J. (Patrick Jake)
“I hate love. Hate being in love. I never want it to happen to me again.”
—Muriel Box (b. 1905)