Circumstances Quotes

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Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start. — Nido R Qubein
Attitude lies somewhere between emotion and logic. It's that curious mix of optimism and determination that enables you to maintain a positive outlook and to… — Pat Summitt
Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal. Prepare yourself in every way you can by increasing your knowledge and… — Mario Andretti
There is, then, no danger in the circumstances that anti-semitism will disappear, for it is the Jews themselves who add fuel to its flames and… — Adolf Hitler
I know I'm a good professional, I know that no one's harder on me than myself and that's never going to change, under any circumstances. — Cristiano Ronaldo
Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page. Take up one hole more in the buckle… — Henry Ward Beecher
Freedom is not being a slave to any circumstance, to any constraint, to any chance; it means compelling Fortune to enter the lists on equal… — Seneca the Younger
All men and women are born, live, suffer and die; what distinguishes us one from another is our dreams, whether they be dreams about worldly… — Joseph Epstein
I don't think you would have missed that putt, but in these circumstances, I would never give you the opportunity. — Jack Nicklaus
Human rights, human freedoms, and human dignity have their deepest roots somewhere outside the perceptible world. These values are as powerful as they are because,… — Vaclav Havel
There aren't any great men. There are just great challenges that ordinary men like you and me are forced by circumstances to meet. — William Halsey
Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue. — Henry Fielding
Happiness is always a choice. You can't wait for circumstances to get better. You have to create your own good fortune. So look for ways… — Joel Osteen
What is madness but nobility of soul at odds with circumstance? — Theodore Roethke
Make it a practice to judge persons and things in the most favorable light at all times and under all circumstances. — Vincent de Paul
Public education is the key civil rights issue of the 21st century. Our nation's knowledge-based economy demands that we provide young people from all backgrounds… — Eli Broad
Poverty arises and persists where corruption is endemic and enterprise is stifled, where basic fairness provided by the rule of law is absent. In such… — Colin Powell
A true champion is someone who wants to make a difference, who never gives up, and who gives everything she has no matter what the… — Dot Richardson
There is no beauty like that which was spoiled by an accident; no accomplishments and graces are so to be envied as those that circumstances… — Charles Dudley Warner
What a man is depends on his character; but what he does, and what we think of what he does, depends on his circumstances. — George Bernard Shaw
It is circumstance and proper measure that give an action its character, and make it either good or bad. — Plutarch
When a man is made up wholly of the dove, without the least grain of the serpent in his composition, he becomes ridiculous in many… — Joseph Addison
It is necessary to the success of flattery, that it be accommodated to particular circumstances or characters, and enter the heart on that side where… — Samuel Johnson
Our first mistake is the belief that the circumstance gives the joy which we give to the circumstance. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I am not sure how many "sins" I would recognize in the world. Some would surely be defused by changed circumstances. But I can imagine… — Elizabeth Janeway

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