Circumstances Quotes
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We only know ourselves and what we really are when the force of circumstances brings us out.
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Murder is an inherently evil act, no matter what the circumstances, no matter how convincing the rationalizations.
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There are no principles; there are only events. There is no good and bad, there are only circumstances.
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Muhammad was a prince; he rallied his compatriots around him. In a few years, the Muslims conquered half of the world. They plucked more souls from false gods, knocked down more idols, razed more pagan temples in fifteen years than the followers of Moses and Jesus did in fifteen centuries. Muhammad was a great man. He would indeed have been a god, if the revolution that he had performed had not been prepared by the circumstances.
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When schemes are laid in advance, it is surprising how often the circumstances will fit in with them.
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I don't teach my students, I provide the circumstances in which they can learn.
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The peace that Jesus gives is never engineered by circumstances on the outside.
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Well when I was young, actually not just me, but we were all poor. Korea used to be one of the poorest countries in the world. Despite such circumstances, I was very, very fortunate to be blessed with having parents who always instilled in a spirit of can-do spirit.
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I really don't think it would be wise to speculate in an abstract way about the circumstances in which it might be on the agenda.
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I have not lost Allah's hope in us to show compassion where none exists and to extend mercy in the most difficult of circumstances. We as Muslims must lead by example.
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Even under the best of circumstances, there's just something so damn tragic about growing up.
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The key to abundance is meeting limited circumstances with unlimited thoughts.
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Lust and self-mutilation are closely related impulses. There are also self-mutilators among knowers: they do not want to be creators under any circumstances.
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God does not further our spiritual life in spite of our circumstances, but in and by our circumstances.
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The quality of a person's life does not depend on the circumstances of his life as much as the attitude with which he faces those circumstances.
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There are no great men, just great circumstances, and how they handle those circumstances will determine the outcome of history.
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You, the sons and daughters, the future of Turkiye, even under such circumstances and conditions, your duty is to save the Turkish independence and the Republic, you will find the power you need in the noble blood in your veins.
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In Christian work our initiative and motivation are too often simply the result of realizing that there is work to be done and that we must do it. Yet that is never the attitude of a spiritually vigorous saint. His aim is to achieve the realization of Jesus Christ in every set of circumstances.
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You speak like a green girl / unsifted in such perilous circumstances.
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Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.
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A merger is hard to pull off under any circumstances. It's harder when everybody is against you.
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I can fully appreciate the fury and anger that a person can feel when put through a humiliating experience by a cop, but I would recommend strongly that a person maintain his cool, and in no circumstances lose his temper. If you lose your temper, you are playing right into the cop's hands.
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All living organisms are but leaves on the same tree of life. The various functions of plants and animals and their specialized organs are manifestations of the same living matter. This adapts itself to different jobs and circumstances, but operates on the same basic principles. Muscle contraction is only one of these adaptations. In principle it would not matter whether we studied nerve, kidney or muscle to understand the basic principles of life. In practice, however, it matters a great deal.
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We can be hindered in our development and our personal growth by political conditions. Outer circumstances can constrain us. Only when we are free to develop our innate abilities can we live as free beings. But we are just as much determined by inner potential and outer opportunities as the Stone Age boy on the Rhine, the lion in Africa, or the apple tree in the garden.
