Napoleon Hill Quotes

You know, as any parent will say, you know, life happens.

My life has taken me down several different paths I never expected it to take me down. Not in a million years.

Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?

I'm interested in discontinuities and interruptions, people having to rewrite the narrative of their lives because of sudden changes.

Every day and every scene, it's never the scene that you expect.

My life is so different than I thought it would be.

One never knows what life may have in store for us, and it's always good to know where the emergency exit is.

I went through an experience that taught me that as soon as you think that you know how your life is going to be, something in the universe will make you realize that you really are not that in control of it.

Every day is ordinary, until it isn't.

You don't know what's coming for you in life, and you don't know what's around the corner. When you're in a great deal of pain, you're only imagining your world the way it is.

I had just come to accept that my life would be ordinary when extraordinary things began to happen.

In life the only thing that you can expect is the unexpected; the only surprise is a day that has none.

Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways you might never even have imagined. The coincidences or little miracles that happen every day of your life are hints that the universe has much bigger plans for you than you ever dreamed of for yourself.

You have to hold on to what you find because life has a way of throwing you curve balls that you never expect.

When the most important things in our life happen we quite often do not know, at the moment, what is going on. A man does not always say to himself, "hullo! i'm growing up." It is only when he looks back that he realises what has happened and recognises it as what people call "growing up.

Anything can happen in one day.

I'm always interested in the unexpected and know that things, especially in show business, but in life generally, are inevitably fleeting to one extent.

Things happen to you they happen. They dont ask first. They dont require your permission.

I guess I'm lucky to have been blindsided. I'm lucky to have gotten into fistfights, in a way. I'm lucky I learned how to stop them.

Sometimes, unexpected things can happen.

The thing you hope will never happen to you might just happen to someone else instead, who has been spending their life dreading the thing that will happen to you.

Unannounced changes in life's itinerary are like dancing lessons from God.

Human crises have a way of happening at inconvenient times.

Life may not be exactly pleasant, but it is at least not dull. Heave yourself into Hell today, and you may miss, tomorrow or next day, another Scopes trial, or another War to End War, or perchance a rich and buxom widow with all her first husband's clothes. There are always more Hardings hatching. I advocate hanging on as long as possible.