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Quotes About Circumstances

In the present instance, going back to the liver-pill circular, I had the symptoms, beyond all mistake, the chief among them being "a general disinclination to work of any kind.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
Our duty is found in the revealed will of God in the Scriptures. Our trust must be in the sovereign will of God as He works in the ordinary circumstances of our daily lives for our good and His glory.
~ Jerry Bridges
Under normal circumstances, I'd have found his dorky effort to cater to what he imagined I liked to be hilarious, but I was light-years from normal. This new, dark world felt pretend. I had no idea how to behave.
~ Jess Lourey
My other work, teaching, also is satisfying because I can be with people but in controlled circumstances, which aren't as likely to yield the pain of dealing with family.
~ Phillip Lopate
Be a slave of your potential and not a slave of circumstances
~ Sunday Adelaja
I'm a big believer in the power of visualizations. And so are neuroscientists. Numerous studies have proven how merely imagining positive circumstances sends blood flowing from negative brain regions to positive ones.
~ Karen Salmansohn
Fiction is the study of the human condition under imagined circumstances.
~ Charles Stross
You can't control all the crazy stuff that happens to you. All you can control is the way you handle it.
~ Amy Lee
Obama and Holder would make it a felony not to submit to a rigorous grilling for anyone transferring any firearm anywhere in the nation including any now-legal private circumstances.
~ Wayne LaPierre
The circumstances of human society are too complicated to be submitted to the rigor of mathematical calculation.
~ Marquis De Custine
Everybody is dealt a different hand, but you have to do what you have with your hand.
~ Tyler Perry
My daughter's mother and I are no longer dating, and the people I'm most likely to date are those around me, who are athletes.
~ Tyson Gay
certidumbres ideológicas siempre han sabido dominar las contingencias individuales.
~ Tzvetan Todorov
You need education. You need subsistence protection. We need jobs and social security. These are preconditions under which it will perhaps be possible to deal with these complex circumstances.
~ Ulrich Beck
There are many men who would have done better than I did under the circumstances in which I found myself. If I had never held command, if I had fallen, there were 10,000 behind who would have followed the contest to the end and never surrendered the Union.
~ Ulysses S. Grant
None of us are responsible for all the things that happen to us, but we are responsible for the way we act when they do happen.
~ Unknown
You do not become a 'dissident' just because you decide one day to take up this most unusual career. You are thrown into it by your personal sense of responsibility, combined with a complex set of external circumstances….It begins as an attempt to do your work well, and ends with being branded an enemy of society.
~ Vaclav Havel
History sometimes reproduces, at a distance of many years, the same combinations of circumstances that generate great achievements. But nothing ever repeats itself in exactly the same way.
~ Unknown
La libertad es un concepto abstracto: ¿la libertad de quién? ¿Es libre un pobre que no tiene lo suficiente para sustentarse a sí mismo y sacar adelante a su familia?
~ Unknown
When you give meaning to your circumstances that weakens you emotionally and mentally, you sabotage your own recovery and eventual happiness. The key is to align your thoughts with God's loving thoughts of you and your circumstances.
~ Valorie Burton
Trish refused to give up, refused to stop believing that God could change their circumstances.
~ Unknown
Time had healed her of it, time and joyful circumstances of a personal nature.
~ Vera Nazarian
Circumstances are conquered simply by having no egotistical need to conquer them.
~ Vernon Howard
Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
~ Veronica Roth