The threads of circumstance that lead to tomorrow are so tenuous that all the fussing and worrying about decisions is futile compared… — Nick Bantock Copy Share Image
Men's activities are occupied into ways -- in grappling with external circumstances and in striving to set things at one in their… — William James Copy Share Image
I am colored but I offer nothing in the way of extenuating circumstances except the fact that I am the only Negro… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
Why is it that most things you might willingly do under other circumstances become distasteful when you have no choice? — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Faith keeps you in a trusting relationship with God in the midst of your problems. Faith has to do with your relationship… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Of course, I grew up hearing Latin music but, to be honest, aside from my personal circumstances, like most kids I wanted… — Oscar Hijuelos Copy Share Image
Averages might mean something to bureaucrats and engineers, but the sea had no struck with statistics: it was a succession of unpredictable… — Frank Schatzing Copy Share Image
It is not the circumstances that make a person a success. It is how that person responds to those circumstances — Aleatha Romig Copy Share Image
In every moment, we make a choice about which direction we are going to go. Once we realize that this is a… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
A commander should have a profound understanding of human nature, the knack of smoothing out troubles, the power of winning affection while… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
In terms of morality, we can be very narrowly focused. So convinced of our point of view and righteousness, and it just… — George Harrar Copy Share Image
He used this great, sad, motionless face to suggest various related things: a one-track mind near the track's end of pure insanity;… — James Agee Copy Share Image
No one can doubt, that the convention for the distinction of property, and for the stability of possession, is of all circumstances… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Change in action according to demand of circumstances is necessary. Those who can't change their mind and action, and if they remain… — Dr Anil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Most people would rather change their circumstances to improve their lives when instead they need to change themselves to improve their circumstances.… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Integration proceeds by just the opposite route: a deliberate heightening of every organic function; a release of impulses from circumstances that irrationally… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
It is very important as a human being to be able to laugh at yourself and circumstances and particularly as a Christian.… — Yvette Nicole Brown Copy Share Image
The twisted circumstances under which we live is grist for the writing mill, the loving, hating and discovering, finding new handles for… — Alice Childress Copy Share Image
Men who reach decisions promptly usually have the capacity to move with definiteness of purpose in other circumstances. — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
When I am consumed by my problems-stressed out about my life, my family, and my job-I actually convey the belief that I… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
Under no circumstances should you play fast if you have a winning position. Forget the clock, use all your time and make… — Pal Benko Copy Share Image
When I have won a victory I do not repeat my tactics but respond to circumstances in an infinite variety of ways. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Barbarianism is the natural state of mankind. Civilization is unnatural. It is the whim of circumstance. And barbarianism must ultimately triumph — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
The mark of a man is one who knows he can' control his circumstances - but he can control his responses. — Kelsey Grammer Copy Share Image
“But life does not exist within a vacuum of bad circumstances or good ones; for each favorable situation, there exists a painfully… — Justin DePaoli Copy Share Image
“Avoid letting circumstances control your decisions and dictate your actions, thereby controlling your life.” — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
The 'chess machine', by which admiring title he had been known, revealed the great drawback of a machine: it had not sufficient… — Max Euwe Copy Share Image
I think that it's an arguable position, whether with Hamas and ISIS around, whether there should be a Palestinian state, but it's… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Peace Does Not Mean To Be In A Place Where There Is No Noise, Trouble, Or Hard Work. Peace Means To Be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've never been one to check for what the next person is doing. My circumstances and my mind have set me apart… — Katerina Graham Copy Share Image
The passages in which Milton has alluded to his own circumstances are perhaps read more frequently, and with more interest, than any… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
The Patience Is To Wait For The Right Moment. And The Courage Is To Accept That You Waited For Nothing... — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Happiness is not bought by money, but it can buy circumstances and conditions that improve the chances of a worldly kind of… — Steve Scott Copy Share Image
Sift each of us through the great sieve of circumstance and you have a residue, great or small as the case may… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share Image
Ultimately the way to win the game of life, is found in only one thing: Our ability to choose meaning in any… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose, and then all the objections urged against it by… — Adam Weishaupt Copy Share Image
Always Put Yourself On The Other's Shoes. If You Feel That It Hurts You, It Probably Hurts The Person Too... — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant. — Horace Copy Share Image
Fate then is that necessity by which a certain result will surely be brought to pass according to the natural course of… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
“Problems arise from the most ordinary of all circumstances, and in a world such as we live in, these problems are generally… — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image