Situations Quotes
1428 Situations quotes by 1124 unique authors
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When things go wrong in our life and we encounter difficult situations, we tend to regard the situation itself as our problem, but in reality…
— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
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The best passing drill is pass - set - hit. The best setting drill is pass - set - hit. The best hitting drill is…
— Marv Dunphy
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No matter what is going on in your life today, remember, it is only preparation. People come and go; situations rise and fall; it's all…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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Greed plays a role in causing unnecessary surgery, although I don't think the economic motive alone is enough to explain it. There's no doubt that…
— Robert S. Mendelsohn
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You will be surprised to learn how some very knowing people have misunderstood Plotto. On glancing at it, some of the intelligentia have jumped at…
— William Wallace Cook
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But everyone gets burnt, don't they? Certain things are outside of your control. I suppose the only thing you can learn as a director is…
— Neil Jordan
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I always try to think of a vocabulary to match different musical situations.
— Roscoe Mitchell
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My character is somebody who is smaller in stature and yet who's strong, so to see the fighting situations between people who are not generally…
— Chiaki Kuriyama
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The key to songwriting is just to be able to observe, and put yourself in situations to be around people, and let those ideas come…
— Eric Church
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I think music has the power to transform people, and in doing so, it has the power to transform situations - some large and some…
— Joan Baez
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I can’t count the times I have lagged seemingly hopelessly far behind, and nobody except myself thinks I can win. But I have pulled myself…
— Magnus Carlsen
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Normally in dangerous situations I have a getaway car.
— Sacha Baron Cohen
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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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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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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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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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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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I'm interested in how identity is transient. How do we know who we really are, when different situations and environments dictate how we behave? I'm…
— Marina and the Diamonds
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Manners are like primary colors, there are certain rules and once you have these you merely mix, i.e., adapt, them to meet changing situations.
— Emily Post
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In order to educate man to a new longing, everyday familiar objects must be shown to him with totally unexpected perspectives and in unexpected situations.…
— Alexander Rodchenko
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One has to take several different shots of a subject, from different points of view and in different situations, as if one examined it in…
— Alexander Rodchenko
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What situations can I create that allow me not to have the disease of familiarity?
— Richard Saul Wurman
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The best way to find out things, if you come to think of it, is not to ask questions at all. If you fire off…
— Elspeth Huxley
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The practices of Yoga will help you maintain equanimity in all situations by teaching you to become transparent, able to allow both joy and sorrow…
— Sharon Gannon
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