The Peloponnesian War turns out to be no dry chronicle of abstract cause and effect. No, it is above all an intense,… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Anyone who is interested in the psychology of children will have observed that whereas one child will resist temptation or seduction, another… — Karl Abraham Copy Share Image
He is a friend who, in dubious circumstances, aids in deeds when deeds are necessary. — Plautus Copy Share Image
Order is Heaven's first law; and this confessed, some are, and must be, greater than the rest, more rich, more wise; but… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Sorrow, the heart must bear, Sits in the home of each, conspicuous there. Many a circumstance, at least, Touches the very breast.… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
“At the end of the day, the circumstances of your life-- what you look like,where you come from, how much money you… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Independent will is our capacity to act. It gives us the power to transcend our paradigms, to swim upstream, to rewrite our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A man may plan as much as he wants to, but nothing of consequence is likely to come of it until the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Human beings are inherently endowed with the power to bring out the best possible results from the worst possible circumstances. — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Under no circumstances will I allow the Fianna Fail party back into government. They wrecked the economy twice. — Enda Kenny Copy Share Image
God brings you to places, among people, and into certain conditions to accomplish a definite purpose through the intercession of the Spirit… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
What I had found after the success of Karate Kid II is that an actor basically needs to - a primary requirement… — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
No matter what circumstances you sisters experience, your influence can be marvelously far-reaching. I believe some of you have a tendency to… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
It is hard to know if what you are going to do in life is up to you, or a sum of… — Carlos Machado Copy Share Image
That only a few, under any circumstances, protest against the injustice of long-established laws and customs, does not disprove the fact of… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
It's really interesting - I wanted to become an actress when I was young because I wanted to do romantic comedy. And… — Julie Benz Copy Share Image
So often we try to alter circumstances to suit ourselves, instead of letting them alter us, which is what they are meant… — Mother Maribel Copy Share Image
You will ultimately be defined by the sum total of your responses to circumstances, situations and events that you probably couldn't anticipate… — David Stern Copy Share Image
“#Cats are marvelous creatures - they either adapt to circumstances, or decide to make circumstances adapt to them. Either way - they… — Will Advise Copy Share Image
Where the soul is full of peace and joy, outward surrounding and circumstances are of comparatively little account. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The past is rich in lessons from which we would greatly profit except that the present is always so full of Special… — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Vagabonding is about refusing to exile travel to some other, seemingly more appropriate, time of your life. Vagabonding is about taking control… — Rolf Potts Copy Share Image
With any actor, if you know your character well enough, you'll know pretty much what he would say under any circumstance, or… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
Those enjoying winning streaks thus win twofold. They win not only the game but also the right to greater self-determination. They become… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Happiness isn't always about your circumstances, but it's always about your Attitude. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
