#occur

Don't mistake activity with achievement. ↗

— John Wooden

#acquirement #act #action #activity #attainment

She groaned as her face turned to press against the rosewood floor. "Welly, remind me to order a better mattress for my bed. This one is far too firm." "Oh, Eliza," Wellington gasped, now remembering why he was in these lush surroundings. "No broken nose, I hope." "S'all right," Braun slurred. Her voiced dropped to a whisper. "My ample bosom broke my fall. ↗

— Philippa Ballantine

#ministry-of-peculiar-occurrences #philippa-ballantine #tee-morris #humor

My best work is often almost unconscious and occurs ahead of my ability to understand it. ↗

— Sam Abell

#ahead #almost #best #best work #occurs

These days, it's really been uninteresting except when disasters occur. ↗

— James Van Allen

#days #disasters #except #occur #really

For ultimately, the only way to win wars, is to prevent them occurring in the first place. ↗

— Owen Arthur

#occurring #only #place #prevent #them

Even such an obvious idea as to observe an animal with vertigo or to rotate an animal did not occur to him, in spite of the fact that he conducted numerous vertigo experiments with human subjects and made frequent use of animal experiments. ↗

— Robert Barany

#conducted #did #even #experiments #fact

Diabetes occurs at twice the rate in the African American community as it does in white Americans. ↗

— Xavier Becerra

#african american #american #community #diabetes #does

Never do today what you can do tomorrow. Something may occur to make you regret your premature action. ↗

— Aaron Burr

#make #may #never #occur #premature

It's never occurred to me to worry about my health, or that I'll get old, or that people will stop laughing at me. ↗

— Frank Carson

#get #health #i #laughing #me

In science, the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to whom the idea first occurs. ↗

— Francis Darwin

#credit #first #goes #idea #man