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Quotes About Circumstances

It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves.
~ Karl Marx
Workers, farmers, and small business people will not tolerate for any length of time a pattern of economic organization in which they are subject to periodic dramatic fluctuations in their daily economic circumstances.
~ Karl Polanyi
The Mouser sighed. The moment had come, he knew, as it always did, when outward circumstances and inner urges commanded an act, when curiosity and fascination tipped the scale of caution, when the lure of a vision and an adventure became so great and deep-hooking that he must respond to it or have his inmost self-respect eaten away.
~ Fritz Leiber
The change which takes place when we trust Jesus Christ is not only a change in our view of Christ. Through Christ, we look differently at both God's creation and our own circumstances.
~ G C Berkouwer
Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances that we know to be desperate.
~ G.K. Chesterton
Qu'est-ce que tu veux, Florentine, on fait pas comme on veut dans la vie; on fait comme on peut." ... "Moi, je ferai comme je voudrai.
~ Gabrielle Roy
Maya knows that her mother left her in Island Books. But maybe that's what happens to all children at a certain age. Some children are left in shoe stores. And some children are left in toy stores. And some children are left in sandwich shops. And your whole life is determined by what store you get left in. She does not want to live in the sandwich shop.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Estamos todos vivendo, no máximo, metade de uma vida, pensou. Havia a vida que você viveu, que consistia das escolhas que você fez. E aí havia outra vida, aquela das coisas que você não tinha escolhido. E às vezes aquela outra vida parecia tão palpável quanto a que você estava vivendo.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
We are all living, at most, half of a life, she thought. There was the life that you lived which consisted of the choices you made. And then, there was the other life, the one that was the things you hadn't chosen. And sometimes, this other life felt as palpable as the one you were living.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
I stort sett allt som är dåligt här i livet är en följd av dålig tajming, medan allt som är bra är en följd av bra tajming (s. 114).
~ Gabrielle Zevin
and I'll tell you, pretty much every bad thing in life is a result of bad timing, and every good thing is the result of good timing." "That
~ Gabrielle Zevin
No matter what the world is reflecting, whether circumstances are beautiful or terrifying, if your internal story is one of victimhood, you will suffer. It is very simple. If you are quite certain that you aren't telling yourself a story of victimization, and yet you continue to suffer, then I suggest you are lying to yourself.
~ Gangaji
When you argue for your limitations, you get to keep them. Don't be a victim of your circumstances. figure it out, find a way, and make it happen.
~ Gary Keller
Accompanied by the soundtrack of the latest number one record, playing from a tinny little radio on a shelf in a cheap riverside café, the deal was sealed, the pact was made. Such were the circumstances under which two ordinary people became murderers.
~ Gary McMahon
a miracle according to the Course being a shift in perception 14 over to the Holy Spirit's way of thinking, and not merely a modification of your own thoughts, forms or circumstances.
~ Gary R. Renard
But they can explain a great deal. The circumstances into which people are born and the range of opportunities to which they are exposed shape both the choices available to them and the process by which they make those choices even if they, ultimately, still make the choice. I have yet to meet anyone who denies that individuals have free will. But I also have yet to meet anyone who makes a convincing argument that circumstances don't shape what you can do with that will.
~ Gary Younge
When you do not take your interactions so personally, you will be able to see that each offers you a choice—to see yourself as a victim who reacts to the circumstances of your life, or as a creator who chooses your responses to them.
~ Gary Zukav
Spiritual beings should think and behave like spiritual beings; that is our nature and ultimate destiny. But when the circumstances of everyday life lead us astray and we forget our true nature, that is when sorrow, worry, and fear enter. That is when inner peace, joy, and happiness exit.
~ Brian L. Weiss
When I am pained, I find the old theory of the uselessness of communicating the circumstances of it, singularly untenable.
~ browning robert iii
Every one soon or late comes round by Rome.
~ browning robert iii
Qué es lo que le permite a alguien tomar la decisión correcta, incluso a pesar de que no se le hayan ofrecido las oportunidades necesarias para su óptimo desarrollo?
~ Bruce D. Perry
understanding how the brain reacts to stress or early trauma helps clarify how what has happened to us in the past shapes who we are, how we behave, and why we do the things we do. Through this lens we can build a renewed sense of personal self-worth and ultimately recalibrate our responses to circumstances, situations, and relationships. It is, in other words, the key to reshaping our very lives.
~ Bruce D. Perry
Through this lens we can build a renewed sense of personal self-worth and ultimately recalibrate our responses to circumstances, situations, and relationships. It is, in other words, the key to reshaping our very lives. — Oprah Winfrey
~ Bruce D. Perry
Ricorda, amico mio, che non è tanto importante quello che ti succede, ma come reagisci agli eventi.
~ Bruce Lee