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Quotes About Surroundings

I wasn't in school often enough to really belong to a 'clique ' but my friends all studied hard and got pretty good grades. They were good people with self-respect. I still like to be friends with people I admire something about I really believe that we become like the people we're surrounded by, so I choose my friends carefully!
~ Danica McKellar
I'm interested in the space between the viewer and the surface of the painting - the forms and the way they work in their surroundings. I'm interested in how they react to a room.
~ Ellsworth Kelly
I'm inspired by my surroundings. That's why I create dresses or videos around simple everyday things! I also love playing with nostalgic things from my childhood like cartoons. I like my art to trigger some sort of memory from my viewers, something they can relate to.
~ Manila Luzon
Environment does shape you. My environment, in a pit family, in a pit village, with nine kids in total.
~ Dennis Skinner
This time James Swindler strode into the room. It had always irritated Jack that Swindler had the uncanny knack to give the impression he belonged, regardless of the surroundings. He'd probably look comfortable strolling through Buckingham Palace.
~ Lorraine Heath
Armand Gamache had expected to need a few moments to adjust to the dark interior. He hadn't expected that he'd need to adjust to the light.
~ Louise Penny
Love is all around you and all you have to do is claim it.
~ Unknown
Nicolás Maquiavelo dijo: "El primer método para calcular la inteligencia de un gobernante es observar a los hombres que lo rodean".
~ John C. Maxwell
La primera regla para estimar la inteligencia de un gobernante es observar a los hombres que tiene alrededor suyo
~ John C. Maxwell
There are so many people who feel sad every morning. Not because something is wrong with them but because of their surroundings.
~ Unknown
Be the sky above you, blue soft be the road below you, affection be the breeze around you, I pray all the happiness surrounds you.
~ Unknown
Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
~ W Clement Stone
We shape our homes and then our homes shape us.
~ Winston Churchill
Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context.
~ Eliel Saarinen
So much of design is context.
~ Steve Madden
Something that has been every important to me in all my projects has been location, the place where they are installed.
~ Santiago Calatrava
Quienes se dan cuenta de que la historia épica de la vida, en realidad, no trata de ellos mismos sino de quienes les rodean, acaban ganando.
~ Donald Miller
I don't think I can explain the despair my surroundings inspired in me. Though I now suspect, given the circumstances and my disposition, I would've been unhappy anywhere, in Biarritz or Caracas or the Isle of Capri, I was then convinced that my unhappiness was indigenous to that place.
~ Donna Tartt
Una evidencia es que vivía entre hombres impíos "viendo y oyendo los hechos inicuos de ellos" y la maldad a su alrededor (2 P. 2:8) y, aun así, él mismo no era impío.
~ J.C. Ryle
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.
~ Unknown
I really really don't want to die here, among these criminally ugly furnishings.
~ Unknown
With a Vietnamese massage parlor to its left and a lawn mower repair shop to its right
~ John Grisham
Rodearán las ciénagas, no las atravesarán con dificultad.
~ John Lewis Gaddis
Environment is stronger than will.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda