Quotes About Situation

On the news tonight the new President said there's no reason for anyone to worry about the situation. He didn't say which situation.

What is called "objectivity," scientific for instance (in which I firmly believe, in a given situation) imposes itself only within a context which is extremely vast, old, firmly established, or rooted in a network of conventions … and yet which still remains a context.

An event is never just what it is in itself and nothing more. It's what goes on around it, at the same time, that makes it — potentially — a tragic situation. You have to have been exposed to this, at least once, to understand it.

Wit is something more than a gymnastic trick of the intellect; true wit implies a beam of thought into the essence of a question, a flash that lights up a situation. Wit suggests the delicate but delightful play of a rapier in the hands of a master.

On the other hand, when I change to a growth mind-set, I don't chain my identity to my insecurity. Instead, I chain my identity to the Word of God that breathes hope and powerful potential back into any situation.

If we react with more emotion than is appropriate for an isolated incident, it's probably not so isolated. The escalated emotion of this situation is probably an indication of painful ties to the past.

It was still dangerous to disagree with Stalin. This fact was disastrous for the war effort. His generals were terrified of telling him bad news; it was safer to lie. For the first several months of the Great Patriotic War, therefore, he often didn't know the real strategic situation. Even worse, military experts couldn't question his amateur civilian judgment without fear of death.

I felt like a germ that had landed, like the first penicillin microbe, not only in a culture where it was totally at home, totally nourished; but in a situation in which it was infinitely significant.

The truth is, different people have different reactions to the same situation. Stress is a choice. Stress is also the result of our choices.

There would also be, we may be certain, the traditional reassuring words from Washington. Always when markets are in trouble, the phrases are the same: "The economic situation is fundamentally sound" or simply "The fundamentals are good." All who hear these words should know that something is wrong.

The height of your maturity and sagacity depends on your ability to see the beauty in ugly situations.

When there is no possibility of retreat, we will find the innovation that only the liminal situation can bring. In short, we find the faith of leap.

True happiness is found inside the heart, not in the situation or outcome.

Silence has a deep explanation in every situation, it's either you truly don't care anymore... or you're pretending to be unaffected... but deeply hurt.

I love how we chill over conversation, I'm dealing with this feeling of infatuation. Pacing, I don't wanna force the situation. I'm waiting for you to make a move with no hesitation.

Your present situation is the outcome of the decisions you've made in the past for a better future you have to make better decisions in present.

Clever is getting out of a sticky situation, wise is not getting into a sticky situation, you may not always be clever enough.

Get in the habit of seeing that every worry, every concern, every possible situation, provides fuel for positive action. Take this action!

The outcome of any situation. Positive or negative is strongly based on your attitude.

220. Imagine someone saying, "Our fundamental situation is joyful." Now imagine believing it. 221. Or forget belief: imagine feeling, even if for a moment, that it were true.

The Lord is waiting for you to ask Him to get involved in your situation. The quickest and surest way to do this is to humble yourself and then to position yourself for triumph, not just victory, according to God's pattern in Second Chronicles 20:12.

Boredom had not been among the dangers that the SOE had prepared him for. No pompous little officer had stood in front of his class and said, "Right, chaps, today we're going to learn how to deal with a particularly nasty little situation that secret agents tend to find themselves in: being bored abso-bloody-lutely rigid".

I've never seen a worse situation than that of young writers in the United States. The publishing business in North America is so commercialized.

I didn't want to do casting in a way that you find yourself in a situation where there's this perfect girl for a part and you just can't cast her because the family says no.