Oh, we are but soft and squishy bags of mortality rolling in a bin of sharp circumstance, leaking life until we collapse,… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
With everything that happens to you, with everyone you meet who is important to you, you either die a little or are… — Rumer Godden Copy Share Image
Privacy in one's associations... may in many circumstances be indispensable to freedom of association, particularly where a group espouses dissident beliefs. — John Marshall Harlan II Copy Share Image
My word is noting if the circumstance change after I made my decision. Because I am no fool to keep my word,… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
“The circumstances of life-the events of life-the people around me in life-do not make me the way I am. They reveal the… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
O God, animate us to cheerfulness! May we have a joyful sense of our blessings, learn to look on the bright circumstances… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
Although fear in the right dosage and under the right circumstance protects us ... imaginary fear offers straitjackets instead of lifejackets, nooses… — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
All confidence placed in another is dangerous if it is not perfect, for on almost all occasions we ought to tell everything… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Usually we try to figure out what we think would make us happy, and then try to make those things happen. But… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Take action. Every story you've ever connected with, every leader you've ever admired, every puny little thing that you've ever accomplished is… — Bradley Whitford Copy Share Image
We are totally opposed to abortion under any circumstances. We are also opposed to abortifacient drugs and chemicals like the pill and… — Judie Brown Copy Share Image
“Purification and redemption are such recurrent themes in ritual because there is a clear and ubiquitous need for them: we all do… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
I had the good fortune to be thrown unexpectedly into something called the Labour Research Unit - a little known organisation set… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The important thing when you are tied down is to continue to model Christ's love. This will ensure that your words, perhaps… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
When you make up your mind to do good things, you will accomplish them if you use dynamic will power to follow… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Some people believe that holding on and hanging in there are signs of strength. However, there are times in life in which… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Circumstances of crimes vary. So do motives. And so do prospects for rehabilitation. The number of imponderables makes it impossible to sentence… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
When Love Is Unknown For You, You Know What Is Happiness, When You Know Love... You Know What Is Pain, When You… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
One of the joys of cinema is that, given the right circumstances, and the genius director, an incredibly wonderfully actor can become… — Vanessa Redgrave Copy Share Image
War is the province of chance. in no other sphere of human activity must such a margin be left for this intruder.… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
It's best to give advice in only two circumstances; when it's requested, and when it's a life threatening situation. — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
Perseverance is not a passive submission to circumstances-it is a strong and active response to the difficult events of life. — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
When I was 6, I learned where I came from, which was one step removed from the usual circumstances. I was adopted. — Lisa Lutz Copy Share Image
I greatly admired Gypsy [Rose Lee] for being able to rise above her circumstances; I was terrified of her; I thought she… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
Leaders are not buffeted about by circumstance. They make what is into what might be, transforming challenging situations by means of courage… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
You must be aware that most men (and also not only a few women) are by nature not monogamous. This nature makes… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Civilized ages inherit the human nature which was victorious in barbarous ages, and that nature is, in many respects, not at all… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
Faith is a gateway to happiness that remains permanently accessible to each of us, wherever we are, no matter our circumstances. — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it - and they do enjoy it as… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
If I can do concert recitals, adapting the repertoire to my needs, then no problem, that's good enough. But with operas, unless… — Jose Carreras Copy Share Image
Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances of economic injustice which make philanthropy necessary. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
As a teenager I had no idea that I had the potential to win an Olympic gold medal and my athletic career… — Peter Snell Copy Share Image
When you extend your goodwill in every direction, regardless of circumstances, you begin to see that we are all one. — Laozi Copy Share Image
You can positively affect and change a social circumstance with art, and it’s vital that a change happens now. — Mos Def Copy Share Image
Part of being an actor is being susceptible to imaginary circumstances, so as soon as I'm on the set I feel like… — Y'lan Noel Copy Share Image
Because He's near, we dont have to be anxious or feel out of control. We have peace that rises above any circumstance! — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I love where I'm from. I don't live there because of the circumstances, but all my family is there. It's what's inside,… — Maria Sharapova Copy Share Image
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