Situation Quotes
4573 Situation quotes by 3032 unique authors
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Can you look at a situation without naming it? Naming it, making it a word, causes fear.
— Bruce Lee
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Normally in dangerous situations I have a getaway car.
— Sacha Baron Cohen
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The nine-to-five is one of the greatest atrocities sprung upon mankind. You give your life to a function that doesn't interest you. This situation so…
— Charles Bukowski
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Where progress has been made, wherever any kind of injustice has been overturned, it’s been because people acted as citizens, and not as politicians. They…
— Howard Zinn
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If all the white people who claim they don't hate us would ever get together and do something to the whites who claim they hate…
— Malcolm X
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As I began to love myself I freed myself of anything that is no good for my health - food, people, things, situations, and everything…
— Charlie Chaplin
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Being true to yourself means living in truth with each person in your life. It means refusing to say or do something that you don't…
— Brian Tracy
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Horsemanship should be fun. By learning how to control your horse in any situation, your confidence will greatly increase. When you're confident, you can relax…
— Clinton Anderson
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Your practice should be strengthened by the difficult situations you encounter, just as a bonfire in a strong wind is not blown out, but blazes…
— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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I equate ego with trying to figure everything out instead of going with the flow. That closes your heart and your mind to the person…
— Pema Chodron
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If you live with the myths in your mind, you will find yourself always in mythological situations. They cover everything that can happen to you.…
— Joseph Campbell
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When you drop your expectations that a person, a situation, a place, or an object should fulfill you, it's easier to be present in this…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Discipline your mind to think positively; to see the good in every situation and look on the best side of every event.
— Roy Bennett
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The beginning of suffering is often a refusal to look at the situation as it really is.
— Deepak Chopra
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The person with the most certainty in a given situation will influence the other.
— Tony Robbins
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Learn to manage your mind. Do not let a situation lure you into thinking negatively. Sometimes you will fail but you'll learn for the next…
— Donald Trump
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I do not allow myself to be overcome by hopelessness, no matter how tough the situation. I believe that if you just do your little…
— Vandana Shiva
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Stories always have held conflicts and contrasts, highs and lows, life and death situations. And there can be much suffering in stories, but now we…
— David Lynch
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God insists that we ask, not because He needs to know our situation, but because we need the spiritual discipline of asking.
— Catherine Marshall
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I am very lustful. I am in this fortunate or unfortunate position being bisexual in that I have twice as many people to lust over.…
— Brian Molko
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The exertions that men find it necessary to make, in order to support themselves or families, frequently awaken faculties that might otherwise have lain for…
— Thomas Malthus
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So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life…
— Aron Ralston
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Contrary to the fantasies of the fundamentalists, there was no deathbed conversion, no last minute refuge taken in a comforting vision of a heaven or…
— Ann Druyan
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To be in a situation where you have no rights whatsoever is something I wish everybody could experience. People's attitudes would change. It would be…
— Tommy Chong
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Most people believe they have a clear idea of what's right and wrong. Many say they know how they'll act, or how they'll handle an…
— Lurlene McDaniel
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