Real happiness is not vulnerable, because it does not depend on circumstances. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
When a man paints a naked woman he gives her less than poor Nature did. I can conceive of few circumstances wherein… — Thomas Eakins Copy Share Image
It is curious to look back and realize upon what trivial and apparently coincidental circumstances great events frequently turn as easily and… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
Like the marriage contract you entered into, your divorce is a legal transaction. Treat it that way. Try not to let emotion,… — Laura Wasser Copy Share Image
Love is rather impotent and pitiful: My father must have told me a million times how much he loved me, but that… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Injuries are part of the game for everybody. You have to manage those circumstances as best you can. — Tom Thibodeau Copy Share Image
How you can sit there, calmly eating muffins when we are in this horrible trouble, I can’t make out. You seem to… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I was on the board of Andre Agassi's foundation, and seeing the way it operated blew my mind. In 2002, I told… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
Don't expect wisdom to come into your life like great chunks of rock on a conveyor belt. Wisdom comes privately from God… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Of the Yamacraw children, I can say little. I don't think I changed the quality of their lives significantly or altered the… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, our young men and women whose economic circumstances make military service a viable career choice are dying bravely in a war… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everyone is looking for the quick fix, but what they really need is fitness. People who look for fixes stop doing what's… — Kevin Myers Copy Share Image
If we had never met Picasso, would Cubism have been what it is? I think not. The meeting with Picasso was a… — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
Certainly one of our God-given privileges is the right to choose what our attitude will be in any given set of circumstances.… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
Sometimes God calms the storm, but sometimes God lets the storm rage and calms his child. Just like He doesn't change our… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
There is a certain inescapable attachment. If you are born somewhere and circumstances don't take you away from it, then you grow… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
When we are placed in a set of circumstances where we have to take initiative and be creative, some of us find… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think life is too sacred to ever take it in any circumstances, even for the cure of a disease or something… — Kurt Warner Copy Share Image
Charity is commendable; everyone should be charitable. But justice aims to create a social order in which, if individuals choose not to… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
success is not a matter of circumstance, but of power to meet circumstance. — Frances G. Wickes Copy Share Image
Religion reveals the meaning of life, and science only applies this meaning to the course of circumstances. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
What's been happening in Iraq, what young Americans wearing flak jackets, helmets and flight suits have done is... created the circumstances under… — Oliver North Copy Share Image
Remember, no matter what you background is and what your current circumstances are, you have the capacity to take action. This is… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
I believe the more difficult the circumstances, the more people will be inclined to trust those in charge at the moment. — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
The magic of playing live doesn't go away. Of course there are some shows where your energy level is low, or the… — Laurel Halo Copy Share Image
I do not pretend to write much of a letter. You know under what circumstances I am writing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So in accepting the leading of the sentiments, it is not what we believe concerning the immortality of the soul, or the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
... I have always been a disappointment to my friends. I have no gift of talk, not much to say; and though… — Margaret Oliphant Copy Share Image
When I have my interview with my God, our conversation will focus on the individuals whose self-esteem I was able to strengthen,… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
What acts as a far more effective circumstance for generating compassion and what, in fact, rouses us from our comfortable meditation seat… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Well when I was young, actually not just me, but we were all poor. Korea used to be one of the poorest… — Lee Myung-bak Copy Share Image
I see now that the circumstances of ones birth is irrelevant, it is what you do with the gift of life that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Difficulties elicit talents that in more fortunate circumstances would lie dormant. — Horace Copy Share Image
Under normal circumstances, women go through a lot; and breast cancer compounds the situation of our daily lives. Supporting other women is… — Thelma Jones Copy Share Image
Happiness is not dependent upon outer circumstance. Happiness is falling in love with everything around you, everything inside of you. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Last but not least, the happiest people do have their share of stresses, crises, and even tragedies. They may become just as… — Sonja Lyubomirsky Copy Share Image
I like a person who knows his own mind and sticks to it; who sees at once what is to be done… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
There were in life rarely, if ever, "right" decisions, never perfect ones, only the best to be made under the circumstances. — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
Libertarians argue that no normal adult has the right to impose choices on other normal adults, except in abnormal circumstances, such as… — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
There is nothing absurd or impracticable in the idea of a league or alliance between independent nations for certain defined purposes precisely… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image