Quotes About Circumstances

History isn't just what happened, but what happened to whom and why and what would have been different if the cast of characters had been different.

Most homeless kids are on the streets because they have been forced by circumstances that cause them to think that they are safer there than in any home they once knew.

Privacy under what circumstance? Privacy at home under what circumstances? You have more privacy if everyone's illiterate, but you wouldn't really call that privacy. That's ignorance.

Christianity has always been the hope of God through Jesus played out in the lives of real people living in real circumstances.

Hope gives us the courage to confront our circumstances and the capacity to surmount them.

I hope that doing truthful portrayals of people in a variety of circumstances gives people a kind of subterranean link to those characters.

There are moments when you feel free, moments when you have energy, moments when you have hope, but you can't rely on any of these things to see you through. Circumstances do that.

Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances which we know to be desperate.

There aren't that many policy changes you can do, so I'd say you ride the wave and hope that maybe some of the external events help you.

The ones who take human circumstances too personally will eventually be left outside mercy

Going round and around inside a dryer can be fatal, whereas pasta is rarely fatal. Unless Isabelle makes it.

Oh, well, that's not bad, I suppose. I mean, I'd prefer devastatingly sophisticated - but almost endearing is more than I could have hoped for under the circumstances.

People keep making excuses, that's why everthing happens for a reason.

All acting is an act of imagination. You are simply conjuring up imaginary circumstances in your mind and responding truthfully to them.

True joy is independence of circumstances - Choose to rejoice!

If you are born poor its not your mistake, But if you die poor its your mistake.

Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.

You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude

We all get the same amount of ice. The rich get it in the summer. The poor get it in the winter.

You can't always control the wind, but you can control your sails.

Today there are opportunities that no one knows if they will come round again in the future.

If you were born poor, it's not your fault. But if you die poor it is.

I wish I were either rich enough or poor enough to do a lot of things that are impossible in my present comfortable circumstances.

You must make your own opportunities.