Situations Quotes
1428 Situations quotes by 1124 unique authors
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I believe every chess player senses beauty, when he succeeds in creating situations, which contradict the expectations and the rules, and he succeeds in mastering…
— Vladimir Kramnik
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The fatal error of much science fiction has been to subscribe to an optimism based on the idea that revolution, or a new gimmick, or…
— Brian Aldiss
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When a character is born, he acquires at once such an independence, even of his own author, that he can be imagined by everybody even…
— Luigi Pirandello
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I have not conceived my mission to be that of a knight-errant wandering everywhere to deliver people from difficult situations. My humble occupation has been…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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You can't make accommodations in crucial situations and be heroic.
— Alan Furst
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I'm used to adversity and working really well in difficult situations. It was hard for me to accept the success
— Paula Cole
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An athlete needs to read situations before they happen.
— Dwyane Wade
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Philanthropy, like Red Cross voluntarism, is realizing the enhancing influence of cultural diversity. Inviting the full participation of all the community's resources leads to win-win…
— Unknown Author
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There must appear a spiritual and moral leadership rising above economic and political situations. Governments in both their domestic and foreign policies appeal for popular…
— John Haynes Holmes
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On the Vietnam War: I've lived under situations where every decent man declared war first and I've lived under situations where you don't declare war.…
— Lewis Blaine Hershey
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If you live for the highest goal, you are living a life of the spirit-whether or not you consider yourself to be on a spiritual…
— Michael Ray
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Ideas are cheap and abundant; what is of value is the effective placement of those ideas into situations that develop into action.
— Peter Drucker
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You really just love those opportunities and being a competitior in those situations [when running against the best]. I think that's when the art of…
— Terrence Trammell
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If you're looking for a deep album or you're looking for me to talk about past situations, it's not even about that. It's just 14…
— Puff Daddy
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Life is too short and the world too compassion-starved for you to keep subsisting in situations that drag you down and curtail your potential to…
— Bill Hybels
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We would never move forward in the face of negative emotion. There are many people who would teach you otherwise. They say, you've got to…
— Esther Hicks
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Don't shut down your emotions. Embrace them. Your emotions are your internal compass telling you whether or not you are on track. Use them to…
— Jillian Michaels
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Inspiration comes whenever it wants, even at the most unlikely times and in the most inappropriate situations. Often it arrives bit by bit. Therefore it…
— Piero Ferrucci
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Feelings are determined by how one chooses to respond to various situations and events.
— Ralph Marston
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Commit to growing yourself. Do not avoid problems and or complain about problems. Don't let them bother you. In fact, don't even call them problems;…
— T. Harv Eker
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The point is that petty, frustrating crap like this is exactly where the work of choosing comes in. Because the traffic jams and crowded aisles…
— David Foster Wallace
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In a sense it might even be said that our failure is to form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world,…
— Walter Pater
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We ... tend to evaluate others on the basis of physical, outward appearance: their "good looks," their social status, their family pedigrees, their degrees, or…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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Our compassion is the fruit of our spiritual lives; it actually arises spontaneously when formed by intention in our spiritual practice. Love and compassion are…
— Wayne Teasdale
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Law school taught me one thing: how to take two situations that are exactly the same and show how they are different.
— Unknown Author
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