Circumstances Quote by William James Download Open image “The good or bad is not in the circumstance, but only in the mind...that encounters it.” — William James ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Circumstances Encounters Gratitude Mind Psychology
I think everything bad that happens can be good in a way, if you're thinking about it after a while. — Petra Kvitova Copy Share Image
You never can tell when a bad thing might make a good thing happen. I realized that good and bad were always there and… — Ingrid Law Copy Share Image
A lot of times when something bad happens, you always try to find the good. — Chris Sale Copy Share Image
There Is A Positive Side To Every Bad Situation. In Other Words, Bad Things Also Produce Some Good... — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Everything happens for a reason, whether its good or bad, it always turns out to be good for something. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Good or bad is a matter of perspective. I met an immortal hunami once, a man called William Shakespeare, who wrote that there is… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
“Every relationship in our life is divinely orchestrated, and every situation comes to into our reality for us to anchor greater consciousness. Whether the… — Premlatha Rajkumar Copy Share Image
Even though bad things happen, sometimes bad things happen for good reasons. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whether the events in our life are good or bad, greatly depends on the way we perceive them. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as good and bad in an absolute sense. There is only the good and bad- the harm in terms… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Effort is the one strictly undervalued and original contribution we make to this world. — William James Copy Share Image
We are all potentially such sick men. The sanest and best of us are of one clay with lunatics and prison-inmates. And whenever we… — William James Copy Share Image
In the dim background of our mind we know meanwhile what we ought to be doing: getting up, dressing ourselves, answering the person who… — William James Copy Share Image
“Our minds thus grow in spots; and like grease-spots, the spots spread. But we let them spread as little as possible: we keep unaltered… — William James Copy Share Image
Woe to him whose beliefs play fast and loose with the order which realities follow in his experience; they will lead him nowhere or… — William James Copy Share Image
We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be. — William James Copy Share Image
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. — William James Copy Share Image
Most people, probably, are in doubt about certain matters ascribed to their past. They may have seen them, may have said them, done them,… — William James Copy Share Image
“How soon, indeed, are human things forgotten! As we meet here this morning, the Southern sun is shining on their place of burial, and… — William James 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
“The set of circumstances that justifies the use of deadly force is a situation of immediate danger of death or great bodily harm to… — Massad Ayoob 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