We are an aspirational society. We believe that circumstances of your birth do not determine your outcome. You shouldn't have to be… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
When we say that leadership is a choice, it basically means you can choose the level of initiative you want to exercise… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Israel was born under the British mandate. We learned from the British what democracy means, and how it behaves in a time… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Raising children has given me a compassionate and gracious heart for all children and people, realizing we don't always know the circumstances… — Candace Cameron Copy Share Image
Meet everybody and every circumstance on the battlefield of life with the courage of a hero and the smile of a conqueror. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
If you're proactive, you don't have to wait for circumstances or other people to create perspective expanding experiences. You can consciously create… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
The fundamental claim of intelligent design is straightforward and easily intelligible: namely, there are natural systems that cannot be adequately explained in… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
In certain circumstances, financial markets can affect the so-called fundamentals which they are supposed to reflect. When that happens, markets enter into… — George Soros Copy Share Image
If I obey Jesus Christ in the seemingly random circumstances of life, they become pinholes through which I see the face of… — Oswald Chambers 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
We've been living in difficult circumstances and we prepare ourselves for every possibility. But that doesn't mean if you're prepared things will… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Do you believe that God can change bitter circumstances into sweet blessing? Are you willing to let Him? — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I felt that we could hardly improve on the conception of the university expressed by one of the founders of the modern… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Jazz is really about the human experience. It’s about the ability of human beings to take the worst of circumstances and struggles… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
[Donald Trump] is not somebody who`s fit to be president in any circumstances. I would feel deeply frustrated, not because of anything… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your thoughts about your circumstances have you down. On the other hand, you can be in one of the biggest battles of… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
People who do not see their choices do not believe they have choices. They tend to respond automatically, blindly influenced by their… — Gil Fronsdal Copy Share Image
There are no moral or intellectual merits. Homer composed the Odyssey; if we postulate an infinite period of time, with infinite circumstances… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
An inanimate being is, of course, continuous with its surroundings; but the environing circumstances do not, save metaphorically, constitute an environment. For… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Industries that make goods and services that people have to buy, regardless of economic circumstances, are bound to do well whatever the… — James O'Shaughnessy Copy Share Image
The true test of the American ideal is whether we're able to recognize our failings and then rise together to meet the… — Barack Obama 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
Given my own circumstances, I find that anything can turn out to belong nearly anywhere. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Reality is harsh. It can be cruel and ugly. Yet no matter how much we grieve over our environment and circumstances nothing… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
History teaches us that the past is full of luck and chance and circumstance, without any one of which, life could have… — Arthur Goldberg Copy Share Image
It is, however, a most astonishing but incontestable fact, that the history of the evolution of man as yet constitutes no part… — Ernst Haeckel Copy Share Image
The message here is you cannot, under any circumstances, throw an object at an official. You just cannot do it. — Stu Jackson Copy Share Image
The power of perpetuating our property in our families is one of the most valuable and interesting circumstances belonging to it, and… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I like documentaries because there's nothing to nitpick or criticize about scenes if they aren't just right. It's about honesty and real-life… — Steven Yeun Copy Share Image
Happiness for the average person may be said to flow largely from common sense - adapting one-self to circumstances - and a… — Beatrice Lillie Copy Share Image
You know, people see [August: Osage County], and I tell them that it's based on my family, and they assume that I… — Tracy Letts Copy Share Image
The writing of 'Topdog' was a great gift. I feel the play came to me because I realized that my circumstances, while… — Suzan-Lori Parks Copy Share Image
Circumstances do not determine state of being; state of being determines circumstances. — Darryl Anka Copy Share Image
I live on a ranch that's larger than Manhattan. That's a weird circumstance. — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
All mothers love their own children as best they can, according to their temperament and circumstances, and all mothers should have done… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
No mistake is more to be deplored than the conception that a system of morals and religion should derive any portion of… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I think that Ronald Reagan had it right, being against abortion except in certain limited, defined circumstances. — John Bolton Copy Share Image
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