"Circumstances do not determine a man, they reveal…" — James Lane Allen
"Circumstances do not determine a man, they reveal him."
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James Lane Allen
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16 Quotes by James Lane Allen
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You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise…
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As you think, you travel, and as you love, you attract. You are today where your thoughts have brought you;…
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You are the handicap you must face. You are the one who must choose your place.
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You cannot travel within and stand still without.
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Man's rise or fall, success or failure, happiness or unhappiness depends on his attitude ... a man's attitude will create…
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The finest music in the room is that which streams out to the ear of the spirit in many an…
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We do not attract what we want, But what we are.
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The longer I live here, the better satisfied I am in having pitched my earthly camp-fire, gypsylike, on the edge…
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Adversity does not build character,it reveals it
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I have yet to encounter that common myth of weak men, an insurmountable barrier.
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Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall…
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The truth in you remains as radiant as a star, as pure as light, as innocent as love itself.
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More Circumstances Quotes
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The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
— Aristotle
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Yeah, I wasn't chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that…
— Neil Armstrong
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Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of…
— Saint Augustine
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A Scout smiles and whistles under all circumstances.
— Robert Baden-Powell
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I am what time, circumstance, history, have made of me, certainly, but I am also, much more than that. So…
— James A. Baldwin
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There are movies that require fantasy and slightly more fantastical acting. Lines that are good for certain movies, in real…
— Christian Bale
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Never under any circumstances take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night.
— Dave Barry
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When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.
— Joseph Addison
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If a Pope clearly realizes that he is no longer physically, psychologically, and spiritually capable of handling the duties of…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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As Nelson Mandela has pointed out, boycott is not a principle, it is a tactic depending upon circumstances. A tactic…
— John Berger
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The truth is that stress doesn't come from your boss, your kids, your spouse, traffic jams, health challenges, or other…
— Andrew Bernstein
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I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament.
— Tony Blair
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