Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the mark to say that man is the… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I don't believe we should bend the Constitution under any circumstance. It says what it says. We should do honor to it. — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
For me, a novel is always the result of my attempt to impose myself on raw circumstances. It is a concrete form… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
The truly good and wise man will bear all kinds of fortune in a seemly way, and will always act in the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Sometimes, God may prioritize performing a miracle on our hearts and minds over a miracle concerning our circumstances. — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Stop fooling yourself. Circumstances have nothing to do with whether or not you really like someone and want to know them better. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we watch a play under the standard circumstances, we've lost volition and time is passing. A still play feels like an… — Richard Greenberg Copy Share Image
“One is not the doer at all. Vyavasthit (scientific circumstantial evidences) is the doer. I have revealed this knowledge and that is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Some suffer much from poverty and sickness, but are not humbled, and so they suffer without profit. But one who is humbled… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
If action is possible or necessary, your action will be in alignment with the whole and supported by creative intelligence, the unconditioned… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Dawn Kotzer is the kind of coach who can see beauty and wisdom in circumstances that seem ugly and chaotic. She's kind,… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
“An idea was forming in his mind. It was only rudimentary, but in the circumstances, it could be called a plan. He… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
From this I conclude that the best education for the situations of actual life consists of the experience we acquire from the… — Polybius 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
We live in worlds that we have forged and composed. It's much more true than any of the species that you see.… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
“I don't believe in villains or heroes--only right or wrong ways that individuals have taken, not by choice but by necessity or… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
To change your circumstances, first start thinking differently. Do not passively accept unsatisfactory circumstances, but form a picture in your mind of… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Consequently, it's so gratifying to then make a picture that's successful and gives you leverage to have better circumstances than you've ever… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
What the women do is become caretakers for the men. In those circumstances, I decided, and many others have, that there's a… — Mary Daly Copy Share Image
It is necessary to the success of flattery, that it be accommodated to particular circumstances or characters, and enter the heart on… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
My films are motivated by a keen interest in highlighting issues that affect marginalized populations who are caught in difficult circumstances. — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Copy Share Image
There are two classes of men; those who are content to yield to circumstances and who play whist; those who aim to… — Mortimer Collins Copy Share Image
You may feel like there is no way out of your current situation, but know this: with God there is ALWAYS a… — Pauline Seaport Copy Share Image
I think that under ordinary circumstances (i.e., neither person is famous), it's already hard enough to make a long-term romantic relationship work,… — Christine Sneed Copy Share Image
There are circumstances in which suicide presents a viable option; a workable alternative; the only sensible solution. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Acting has really just felt natural and pushing different versions of myself and having different circumstances and different stories, it's all been… — Robby Hoffman Copy Share Image
I'm not saying we have power over everything in our lives - if that were true, my hair would look so, so… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
“There is always a solution to any problem. Find opportunities in any circumstance. Never become a victim.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
An Awesome Realization: By The Time You Realize What Your Parents Said Was Right... 'You Will Have A Kid Who Begins To… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
This is the part of a great man, after he has maturely weighed all circumstances, to punish the guilty, to spare the… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
To heck with circumstances, you create your opportunities. There will always be obstacles in your way but if you believe in yourself… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Any life is lived in a particular time and place. Every life is impacted by the family's socio-economic circumstances, and, in later… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
“Through worldly interaction (vyavhar), the doctor seats one in the car. Really speaking, vyavasthit (result of scientific circumstantial evidences), seats one in… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
My leg was made for kicking things. Doesn't matter the circumstance, style or formation. It's all about putting your foot on the… — Pat McAfee Copy Share Image
An irresponsible person is a person who makes vague promises, then breaks his word, blames it on circumstances and expects other people… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to be objective about yourself and your own circumstances, but one thing I do know about is that I… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Do you know the times when one seems to stick fast in circumstances like the fly in the jam-pot? It can't be… — A. C. Benson Copy Share Image
More leaders have been made by accident, circumstance, sheer grit, or will than have been made by all the leadership courses put… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You must not only have competitiveness but ability, regardless of the circumstance you face, to never quit — Abby Wambach Copy Share Image
Too Bad That People Can't Switch Problems, 'Cos Nobody Knows How To Solve Their Own Problems, But Always Know How To Solve… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
