Quotes About Circumstances

Your thoughts about your circumstances have you down. On the other hand, you can be in one of the biggest battles of your life, and still be filled with joy and peace and victory - if you simply learn how to choose the right thought. It's time to think about what you're thinking about.

Certainly there are times in all of our lives when bad things happen, or things don't turn out as we had hoped. But that's when we we must a decision that we're going to be happy inspite of our circumstances.

Don't allow your circumstances or feelings to dull your enthusiasm for life and imprison you in a negative frame of mind. Starting today, expect things to change in your favor. Expect to experience the goodness of God!

All the circumstances may say it's impossible, but God is asking you, "When did I become weak? Is there any limit to My power?" Get in agreement with God. He's about to shift some things in your favor.

half of our happiness is determined by factors other than biology. Ten percent is connected to "life circumstances" and the other 40 percent is dependent on our life decisions. It

Shake off the self-pity. Don't make excuses. Don't blame the past. Don't blame your parents. Don't blame your circumstances. They may be the reason you are where you are, but that doesn't give you the right to stay there.

Are you going to let the circumstances, what people say, what hasn't worked out, convince you to settle where you are & give up on what you're believing for? Get your passion back. God didn't create you to live constantly struggling. That's not your destiny; that's temporary.

And while there's so much wisdom that I don't know, I know that evil doesn't happen for a cosmic reason, a 'balance of good' bullshit. Evil happens because it can, because circumstances allow it to take place. And you build your own sanctuary against it to keep yourself sane, to keep yourself fighting it.

This is a common human response to the circumstances in which we all live. This is not something that separates you from the world. It's something, actually, you share with countless others." We need to see "this is not just my personal problem," he said, but "a shared problem—and attributable to the kind of society we live in.

Man's highest merit always is, as much as possible, to rule external circumstances and as little as possible to let himself be ruled by them.

If we examine every stage of our lives, we find that from our first breath to our last we are under the constraint of circumstances. And yet we still possess the greatest of all freedoms, the power of developing our innermost selves in harmony with the moral order of the universe, and so winning peace of heart whatever obstacles we meet.

I have faced many different obstacles in my life, and have always maintained a strong belief that no matter the circumstances, I could overcome those obstacles.

You cannot control what happens to you in life, but you can always control what you will feel and do about what happens to you.

One be covetous when he has little, much or anything between, for covetousness comes from the heart, not from the circumstances of life.

Where one person shapes their life by precept and example, there are a thousand who have shaped it by impulse and circumstances.

The function of intellect is to provide a means of modifying our reactions to the circumstances of life, so that we may secure pleasure, the symptom of welfare.

We cannot always control everything that happens to us in this life, but we can control how we respond.

There are no books in this world that everybody must read, but only books that a person must read at a certain time in a given place under given circumstances and at a given period of his life.

You made a decision given your life circumstances and you have to be ok with that. Regrets that can't be change is just torturing yourself.

An atmosphere of beliefs and conceptions has been formed by the labours and struggles of our forefathers, which enables us to breathe amid the various and complex circumstances of our life.

Death is always, under all circumstances, a tragedy, for if it is not then it means that life has become one.

The Gospel does not promise you better life circumstances; it promises you a better life.

Not everyone's life is what they make it. Some people's life is what other people make it.

That which resembles most living one's life over again, seems to be to recall all the circumstances of it; and, to render this remembrance more durable, to record them in writing.