If the foundation is firm the building can withstand calamities. The practice of yoga is the foundation so that the self is… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
A saint realizes that it is God who engineers his circumstances; consequently there are no complaints, only unrestrained surrender to Jesus. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Commerce flourishes by circumstances, precarious, transitory, contingent, almost as the winds and waves that bring it to our shores. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“We can either own our circumstances and be creative in them, or we can throw up our hands and say, I cannot… — Patti Digh Copy Share Image
Jazz has the power to make men forget their differences and come together... Jazz is the personification of transforming overwhelmingly negative circumstances… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
I try to create as many circumstances outside of set that help me fall into character when I get onto set. — Shiloh Fernandez Copy Share Image
I've been a Colt for almost all of my adult life, but I guess in life, and in sports, we all know… — Peyton Manning Copy Share Image
This is our high calling, to represent Christ, and act in His behalf, and in His character and spirit, under all circumstances… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
I think that it is useless to fight directly against natural weaknesses. One has to force oneself to act as though one… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Our career is not something that we go out and *find.* Your perfect career is something that emerges from deep within you.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Resentment is at work when one so hates somebody for his more favorable circumstances that one is prepared to bear heavy losses… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
As Nelson Mandela has pointed out, boycott is not a principle, it is a tactic depending upon circumstances. A tactic which allows… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Human attention, in the best of circumstances, is a fluid but fragile entity. Beyond a certain threshold, the more that is asked… — Tom Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
The bizarre thing about the anthropocene is that never has humanity been more powerful and never have individual humans felt so powerless.… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
If a man remembers what is right at the sign of profit, is ready to lay down his life in the face… — Confucius Copy Share Image
As a result, the highly civilized man can endure incomparably more than the savage, whether of moral or physical strain. Being better… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
Open your heart and invite God into every circumstance because when God enters the scene, miracles happen. — Victoria Osteen Copy Share Image
[The Americans] believe in the idea that a child shouldn't be consigned to poverty just because of circumstances of their birth. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Happiness does not come about only due to external circumstances; it mainly derives from inner attitudes. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Well, first of all, you read the script a million times. Because what the script gives you are given circumstances. Given circumstances… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
The great advantage of being human is that we can employ rational thought and resolve to change our circumstances. — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
It will be quite satisfactory if you open them gradually, as the circumstances may require; but the President assures you that this… — Townsend Harris Copy Share Image
As You Breathe Right Now, Another Person Takes His Last... So Appreciate Your Life; Stop Complaining For What You Don't Have And… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Here is the principle - adapt your measures to the necessity of the people to whom you minister. You are to take… — Catherine Booth Copy Share Image
Jealousy in romance is like salt in food. A little can enhance the savor, but too much can spoil the pleasure and,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
In appropriate circumstances we are justified in using humans to achieve goals (or the goal of assisting animals). — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
People are people, whatever age they're living in. The circumstances may have changed - we go to war with planes instead of… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
I am a realist as well as an idealist, and I think that it is incumbent upon those of us in opposition… — Todd Gitlin Copy Share Image
External circumstances can contribute to one's happiness and well-being, but ultimately happiness and suffering depend on the mind. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The message [of Donald Trump ] is that if anybody lives in those circumstances in this country, that's something that the government… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
I see now that the circumstances of ones birth are irrelevent. it is what you do with the gift of life that… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
I find directing so incredibly rewarding and challenging and humbling and exciting and engaging. Scenes become challenging. Actors bring out the best… — Noah Wyle Copy Share Image
Some people think that acting's about being somebody else and I don't. I think this is how I would be given the… — Lucy Lawless Copy Share Image
Have the dogged determination to follow through to achieve your goal; regardless of circumstances or whatever other people say, think, or do — Paul Meyer Copy Share Image
It's Better to Accept The Fact That You Are Not Appreciated, Than To Insist Yourself To Someone Who Never Really See Your… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
It's really important for me to get across to our fans that whenever I put myself in different circumstances. It is to… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
In my growing-up years in Germany, I attended church in many different locations and circumstances - in humble back rooms, in impressive… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
“Circumstances bring people together, and take them apart. One cannot keep up with everyone in a lifetime.” — Jennifer Worth Copy Share Image