Situation Quotes · Page 61

Change itself is what fascinates me. I am drawn, as a moth to the flame, by edge situations, by situations of metamorphosis.

— Annie Proulx

I responded that we needed a private sector to improve the market situation and make peoples lives easier.

— Alexander Dubcek

Your dreams change. Initially the belly-buttons help establish the dreamer's predicament - the situation you are trapped in or held back by.

— Rodger Kamenetz

The way you get deals done and the way you get good terms, is to have a competitive situation.

— Sam Altman

Istanbul owes its extraordinary situation to Golden Horn, Marmara Sea and The Bosphorus.

— Edmondo De Amicis

No matter what our situation is, there's always a way to celebrate life and there's always a way to start again.

— Wilmer Valderrama

Don't knock the power of a pest," Leif said. "Persistance and stubborness can be useful in many situations.

— Maria V. Snyder

Whatever situation you're in: Send love, place it in God's hands, open your heart to everyone involved - and it will turn…

— Marianne Williamson

Employers don't want to hire single moms with kids, because if the kid's sick then they can't work, and it goes on…

— Stephanie Land

Knowledge is the understanding of what, how and why we need to do something. Skill is applying that knowledge in a practical…

— Bill Capodagli

I think "honest" sometimes gets used to describe a real depiction of real life. I don't think that's necessarily what we're doing.…

— Paul Rust

I don't think we're getting the empathy, and identifying with the situations that many African Americans experience. That's the problem with how…

— Roger Ross Williams

Diplomacy is the only clear answer to the current situation. There is no legal basis for referring Iran to the Security Council.…

— Hamid-Reza Assefi

Many people in my constituency come to see me absolutely distraught at the prospect of losing their private rented flat because of…

— Jeremy Corbyn

I often think about how, if we were all placed in an apocalyptic situation, you'd realize quickly how stupid, petty things just…

— Alycia Debnam Carey

There are situations where I'm uncomfortable saying, "I'm a hip-hop artist." In some circles, the response is like, "Oh, OK, so... you…

— Pharoahe Monch

If you don't know anybody who is out of work, who needs housing, if you've never taken a call at 2 o'clock…

— Michael Capuano

So if we can't express it or repress it, what do we do when we feel angry? The answer is to recognize…

— Doc Childre

When I was young, my mother [folk singer Kate McGarrigle] brought home this recording of Verdi's Requiem and we listened to it…

— Rufus Wainwright

I present the thing we're going to do as a simple starting point. They all know it's an art piece and that…

— Laurel Nakadate

The Gospel of Jesus Christ prescribes the wisest rules for just conduct in every situation of life. Happy they who are enabled…

— Benjamin Rush

The period of my service will depend on two conditions. Firstly, of course, there are rules stipulated by the Constitution, and I…

— Vladimir Putin

I must say that the Katrina response does help me better understand the situation in Iraq, ... The best bet is that…

— Andrew Sullivan

Happiness comes from accepting the present situation, whether it is something you wish to savor as long as possible or change as…

— Victoria Moran

A man would never get the notion of writing a book on the peculiar situation of the human male.

— Simone de Beauvoir

I have found being a mother has made me emotionally raw in many situations. You heart is beating outside your body when…

— Kate Beckinsale

“I think when people get stuck in situations that go against their soul, they can't be happy. That's all.”

— Martine Murray

No matter what you do for a living all we have is music to get through certain situations.

— Deana Carter

How I choose to look at any situation will greatly affect whether I have the power to change it or make matters…

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

When you have a fortune that is almost hard to imagine, the best thing is not to pass that on to one's…

— Bill Gates

My father's special gift? I think for one it was his gentleness. The way that he could offer a heart in any…

— John Carter Cash

The complexity of the situation of having a war going on around you and what that delivers to you is that you…

— Jamie Bell

To remain neutral in situations of injustice is to be complicit in that injustice.

— Desmond Tutu

Awkward, odd, and difficult situations will always present themselves. You just have to stay cool and work through them.

— Erik Apple

If a woman writes about a domestic situation, everyone automatically assumes that it's about her.

— Yoko Ono

To get rid of anger you can change the situation or change how you think about the situation.

— Garrison Wynn

It's pretty refreshing to be in a situation where the spotlight is on someone else.

— Marion Cotillard

“Most of us lie because it is our last resort to get out of any uncomfortable situation.”

— Bria Guishard

Between stimulus and response, there is a space, and when you take time to pray or make a cuppa, you don't have…

— Roma Downey

I don't mind if adults stare. They should really know about my physical situation.

— Jessica Long