"Man is the creature of circumstances." — Robert Owen
"Man is the creature of circumstances."
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Robert Owen
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26 Quotes by Robert Owen
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Courts of law, and all the paraphernalia and folly of law cannot be found in a rational state of society.
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Finding that no religion is based on facts and cannot therefore be true, I began to reflect what must be…
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Never argue, repeat your assertion.
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Is it not the interest of the human race, that every one should be so taught and placed, that he…
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It is particularly recommended, as a means of uniting the inhabitants of the village into one family, that while each…
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Eight hours daily labour is enough for any human being, and under proper arrangements sufficient to afford an ample supply…
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The lowest stage of humanity is experienced when the individual must labour for a small pittance of wages from others.
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To train and educate the rising generation will at all times be the first object of society, to which every…
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There is but one mode by which man can possess in perpetuity all the happiness which his nature is capable…
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I was forced, through seeing the error of their foundation, to abandon all belief in every religion which had been…
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Women will be no longer made the slaves of, or dependent upon men...They will be equal in education, rights, privileges…
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There are good hearts to serve men in palaces as in cottages.
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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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