Situation Quotes
4573 Situation quotes by 3032 unique authors
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Simple and more frequent dates allow both men and women to ‘shop around’ in a way that allows extensive evaluation of the prospects. The old-fashioned…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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There is something far more important than your present situation - your dream and your goal.
— T. B. Joshua
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There are no demands - undue demands... There are many questions we get? why China? why now and the answer is why not?... There is…
— Jakaya Kikwete
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It's been my habit of mind, over these years, to understand that every situation in which human beings are involved can be turned on its…
— Richard Ford
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Many people put up with things that are unpleasant but tolerable, rather than changing them; their situation needs to become unbearable before they take action
— Brendan Brazier
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The key to power, then, is the ability to judge who is best able to further your interests in all situations. Keep friends for friendship,…
— Robert Greene
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The gun control mentality is ruthlessly absurd. It suggests that you pass a law which will bind law-abiding citizens — they won't have access to…
— Alan Keyes
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Some people probably think of the Resurrection as a desperate last moment expedient to save the Hero from a situation which had got out of…
— C.S. Lewis
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We must learn by experience to avoid either trains of thought or social situations which for us (not necessarily for everyone) lead to temptations. Like…
— C.S. Lewis
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The situation in Greece just goes from bad to worse. We’ve now got a situation where there was the big suicide a few weeks ago,…
— Nigel Farage
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The indignation of politicians is NOT a good measure of the gravity of any situation.
— Paul Harvey
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What we have learned to look for in a situation determines mostly what we see.
— Ellen Langer
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An affective response more appropriate to another's situation than one's own.
— Unknown Author
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Listening is a very deep practice. You have to empty yourself. You have to leave space in order to listen especially to people we think…
— Nhat Hanh
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Only in the last few years did the science crystallize, revealing the urgency - our planet really is in peril. If we do not change…
— James Hansen
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My coach confirmed to me my impression that he uses a different measuring stick to evaluate Almunia. For me, this was a huge disappointment. That…
— Jens Lehmann
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In a single sentence the moral is: admit that complexity always increases, first from the model you fit to the data, thence to the model…
— John Tukey
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To reconcile conflicting parties, we must have the ability to understand the suffering of both sides. If we take sides, it is impossible to do…
— Nhat Hanh
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Undeniably, the audience for improvisation, good or bad, active or passive, sympathetic or hostile, has a power that no other audience has. It can affect…
— Derek Bailey
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Tshikona is lwa-ha-masia-khali-i-tshi-vhila, "the time when people rush to the scene of the dance and leave their pots to boil over." Tshikona "makes sick people…
— John Blacking
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I dont think you can look for love. All you can do is get yourself in a situation where you dont discourage something that may…
— Linda Ronstadt
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But with the Industrial Revolution and introduction of various industrial techniques for purifying sugar, we have a situation in which what we are consuming is…
— Marvin Harris
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The real challenge in crafting strategy lies in detecting subtle discontinuities that may undermine a business in the future. And for that there is no…
— Henry Mintzberg
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In the past 20 years alone, it adds up to more death than were caused by all the civil and international wars adn government repression…
— Peter Singer
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Take the situation of a scientist solving a problem, where he has certain data, which call for certain responses. Some of this set of data…
— George H. Mead
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