Circumstances Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson Download Open image “The first thing a great person does is make us realize the insignificance of circumstance.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Circumstances Doe Firsts Great person Insignificance Life Motivation Persons Realizing Significance
True greatness merely refuses to change in the face of bad actions against one—and a truly great person loves his fellows because he understands… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
The true greatness of a person, in my view, is evident in the way he or she treats those with whom courtesy and kindness… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Always remember that true greatness does not have to be announced. Live with humility, with compassion and positive purpose, and live with that true… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
great people are those who make others feel that they, too, can become great. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Human greatness is a rather difficult thing to account for, and more often than not one is mistaken in one's hunches about somebody one… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
Greatness is not a function of circumstance. Greatness, it turns out, is largely a matter of conscious choice, and discipline. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What makes a person great isn't what they've done in the world but how they treat others. — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Reminds us that greatness lies even in the smallest of moments, in the humblest of hearts, and we shall, each of us, be called… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If we will not interfere with our thought, but will act entirely, or see how the thing stands in God, we know the particular… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Consideration is the soil in which wisdom may be expected to grow, and strength be given to every up-springing plant of duty. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Another success is the post-office, with its educating energy augmented by cheapness and guarded by a certain religious sentimentin mankind; so that the power… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A child reminds us that playtime is an essential part of our daily routine. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
No man can be criticised but by a greater than he. Do not, then, read the reviews. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
Jobs and money are never the primary cause of stress. Thinking, negative thinking causes stress. The real cause of all problems lie in our… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
Although under particular circumstances, the violence method - any method - can be justified, nevertheless once you commit violence, then counterviolence will be returned. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Trust is about keeping commitments, but in many instances, circumstances change and organizations therefore shed commitments, things such as retiree medical benefits, pension obligations,… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
The fortunate circumstances of our lives are generally found, at last, to be of our own producing. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
My sister-in-law works for a group that supports orphanages in Cairo. She and her colleagues take care of children left behind by circumstances beyond… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
It's impossible to know who Donald might have been under different circumstances and with different parents. — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
When we watch a play under the standard circumstances, we've lost volition and time is passing. A still play feels like an existential threat. — Richard Greenberg Copy Share Image
Being positive helps you to keep away negative thoughts. And helps you to stand in adverse circumstances with the hope that in the end… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
It seemed to me that the human beings I met reacted pretty much the same to the same stimuli. Different idioms,yes. Circumstances and conditions… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
I don't think you would have missed that putt, but in these circumstances, I would never give you the opportunity. — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image