Circumstance Quotes

No circumstance is so big that He cannot control it.

— Jerry Bridges

Villains are mostly just people villainized by circumstance

— Chris Colfer

We were trained to live by our wits, in any circumstance.

— William Stephenson

Circumstance does not make me, it reveals me.

— William James

“I am myself and my circumstance. I live therefore I think.”

— José Ortega y Gasset

Faith lives inside of us in every circumstance.

— Kurt Warner

“Circumstance does not make a man, it reveals him.”

— Newberry, Tommy

I've been a victor of circumstance.

— Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

You need to learn to be happy by nature, because you'll seldom have the chance to be happy by circumstance.

— Lavetta Sue Wegman

“There cannot be any time, situation or circumstance that can depress You (the Self).”

— Dada Bhagwan

The heart prefers to move against the grain of circumstance; perversity is the souls very life.

— John Updike

You can never trust a human being to behave as you would have expected in a given circumstance

— Errol Flynn

“Don't be blown around by the winds of time, avoid being a creature of circumstance.”

— steven redhead

The wrong thing to do about any given circumstance or situation is to do nothing.

— L. Ron Hubbard

“Hey, don't judge me. I was doing the best I could with the circumstance I'd been given.”

— Nicole Williams

The good or bad is not in the circumstance, but only in the mind...that encounters it.

— William James

I think Latin American cultures are really rich and fascinating. I like the pomp and circumstance of some of their rituals and…

— Bitsie Tulloch

“You have innumerable circumstances. Lord Mahavir too had circumstances, but they were only numerable/countable. He said, ‘Not a single circumstance is mine…

— Dada Bhagwan

There is never a circumstance, no matter how catastrophic, that also does not hold within it an opportunity to better things, to…

— Lee L Jampolsky

Physical circumstance will not cause happiness. Or if it does, there is the fear of loss. Now you are a slave to…

— Frederick Lenz

“Longing is like the seed That wrestles in the ground, Believing if it intercede It shall at length be found. The hour…

— Emily Dickinson

Successful people decide how they are going to live; they are not victims of circumstance. In good times or bad times, they…

— Bob Proctor

“The return of solitude was not quite as Dina expected it to be. These many years I made a virtue of inescapable…

— Rohinton Mistry

All I am saying is I will be a senator - should there be any special circumstance where the political forces would…

— Mario Monti

“Vast spaces of nature; the Atlantic Ocean, the South Sea; vast intervals of time, years, centuries, are of no account. This which…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

'Quantum of Solace' was a bit of a different circumstance than a lot of my other films because you're stepping into a…

— Marc Forster

“Instead, what I was beginning to understand was that however things unfolded from here on, whatever the next chapter was, my life…

— Anonymous

A lot of people feel trapped by circumstance, by the expectations of others or the perception that they need a lot of…

— Roz Savage

“At any given moment, you circumstances can change. You may not be where you want to be right now. You may not…

— Amaka Imani Nkosazana

“God said to accept whatever circumstances that come along. Circumstance is a natural thing. A claim of “Do this and don’t do…

— Dada Bhagwan

So maybe there are three parts in my life - earlier background living in exile in Xinjiang in a very political circumstance,…

— Ai Weiwei

When my first husband died, what I tried to do is to sort of, you know, try to bring some rationale to…

— Olympia Snowe

“Further, all men are to be loved equally. But since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special regard…

— St. Augustine of Hippo

“A nation is only an individual multiplied. It makes plans and Circumstances comes and upsets them—or enlarges them. Some patriots throw the…

— Mark Twain

Out of the night that covers me, Black is the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For…

— Anonymous

“-that unsleeping care which must have known that it could permit itself but one mistake; that alertness for measuring and weighing event…

— William Faulkner

“Idea meets execution. Feeling becomes action. I don't know why people find this idea so hard to get. I mean, you can…

— Maureen Johnson

“..:Being a good kid in a bad circumstance, quite an experience. Infact, bad things happened to good people. Yet, what's of importance…

— Rafael Garcia

“In every circumstance, keep calm.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“God is in control in every circumstance.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita