Circumstances Quotes
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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.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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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.
Muhammad Ali
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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.
Lee Myung-bak
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Simply to ask a blessing upon one's circumstances, whatever they are, is somehow to improve them, and to tap some mysterious source of energy and joy.
Marjorie Holmes
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When schemes are laid in advance, it is surprising how often the circumstances will fit in with them.
William Osler
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Ultimately, if circumstances line-up in a way that makes it possible for Fugazi to play and the desire was there, we would do that.
Ian MacKaye
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There are no great men, just great circumstances, and how they handle those circumstances will determine the outcome of history.
William Halsey
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God does not further our spiritual life in spite of our circumstances, but in and by our circumstances.
Oswald Chambers
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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.
Javan
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Unbelief puts our circumstance between us and God, but faith puts God between us and our circumstances.
F. B. Meyer
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A merger is hard to pull off under any circumstances. It's harder when everybody is against you.
Carly Fiorina
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There are no principles; there are only events. There is no good and bad, there are only circumstances.
Honore de Balzac
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Your mental attitude gives your entire personality a drawing power that attracts the circumstances, things and people you think about most!
Napoleon Hill
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This is something that is extremely hard, ... You don't like doing this. I don't. Sometimes you don't chart the circumstances or what happens - it just happens. Certainly it wasn't the plan I had going in, but sometimes plans change, and I think you do the best you can in dealing with it.
Joe Gibbs
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You might not be able to control your circumstances, but you can control your response to your circumstances.
Foster Friess
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Good cheer is a state of mind or mood that promotes happiness or joy... With God’s help, good cheer permits us to rise above the depressing present or difficult circumstances. It is a process of positive reassurance and reinforcement. It is sunshine when clouds block the light.
Marvin J. Ashton
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Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.
Bryan Adams
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Develop a benovolent world view;look for the good in the people and circumstances around you.
Brian Tracy
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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.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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A prudent man should neglect no circumstances.
Sophocles
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Why is it that no other species but man gets bored? Under the circumstances in which a man gets bored, a dog goes to sleep.
Walker Percy
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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.
Oswald Chambers
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I never do research unless it's extraordinary circumstances.
Malcolm McDowell
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Any plan conceived in moderation must fail when the circumstances are set in extremes.
Klemens von Metternich