Best 633 quotes in «circumstances quotes» category

Seasons vary, circumstances change, feelings fluctuate, friendships cool, friends die, but Christ is ever the same.

Seek to have your life in God, not in things, not in people, not in places, not in circumstances, not in arguments, not in human intelligence, but in God.

Seldom can philosophic genius be more usefully employed than in thus rescuing admitted truths from the neglect caused by the very circumstance of their universal admission.

shame should be reserved for the things we choose to do, not the circumstances that life puts on us

Slander is perhaps the only vice which no circumstance can palliate, as well as being one which we are most ingenious in concealing from ourselves.

Society as a whole must defend the conceived child's right to life and the true good of the woman who can never, in any circumstances, find fulfilment in the decision to abort.

So interviews are a valuable tool, but under certain circumstances they'd be more valuable than others.

Stress comes from within; it is your reaction to circumstances, not the circumstances themselves.

Sometimes it is the destinations out of reach that create the circumstances God uses to remind that we are never out of his reach.

Speak your dream into existence and the universe will attract the right circumstances and conditions for it to be realized.

Structural dissatisfaction: Returning to circumstances that once pleased you, after having experienced a more thrilling or opulent way of life, and finding that you can no longer tolerate them.

Taking on the media is something I would never tell a candidate to do. I'd advise him what I would do in that circumstance, but that's about it.

Superiority to circumstances is one of the most prominent characteristics of great men.

Tear man out of his outward circumstances; and what he then is; that only is he.

The best leaders don’t know just one style of leadership—they’re skilled at several, and have the flexibility to switch between styles as the circumstances dictate.

Terrorists are not bad; they are limited by circumstances. They are human beings. I am very, very, very sad when they explode themselves and kill 40 to 60 persons. It's terrible. But also, I am sad for them, a young person who lost his whole life. It's terrible. They are limited by religion, by politics, by economical interests.

That's the evergreen nature of a great song. They can be resurrected. They can be covered. They can find new relevance due to changing circumstances in history.

That's what yoga teaches: how to be fully present now, no matter the circumstance.

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.

The bathroom scale knows nothing of extenuating circumstances.

The choice to have a great attitude is something that nobody or no circumstance can take from you.

The blues is an art of ambiguity, an assertion of the irrepressibly human over all circumstances, whether created by others or by one's own human failing.

The central problem is always in the midst of the people of God, not in the circumstances surrounding them.

The circumstances of our lives actually matter less to our happiness than the sense of control we feel over our lives.

The circumstances of your life have uniquely qualified you to make a contribution. And if you don't make that contribution, nobody else can make it.

The circumstances we ask God to CHANGE are often the circumstances God is using to CHANGE US.

The culminating point of administration is to know well how much power, great or small, we ought to use in all circumstances.

The 'kingdom of heaven is within,' indeed, but we must also create one without, because we are intended to act upon our circumstances.

The follower of Tao is always flexible and adaptable to circumstance.

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

The great advantage of being human is that we can employ rational thought and resolve to change our circumstances.

The great reformers of the world turn into the great misanthropists, if circumstances or organization do not permit them to act.

The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.

The issue of spiritual power is to meet the limited mortal circumstance with unlimited thought.

The fortunate circumstances of our lives are generally found, at last, to be of our own producing.

The goal of the spiritual activist is to find inner peace even in externally chaotic circumstances.

The good or bad is not in the circumstance, but only in the mind...that encounters it.

The human condition is better improved by altering detrimental circumstances and personal perspectives than by trying to alter personal outlooks, while ignoring the very circumstances that serve to nourish them

The main thing is to remain oneself, under any circumstances; that was and is our common purpose.

The mark of a man is one who knows he can' control his circumstances - but he can control his responses.

The nail doesn't choose the time or the circumstances in which it is drawn to the magnet

The measure of action is the sentiment from which it proceeds. The greatest action may easily be one of the most private circumstance.

The message here is you cannot, under any circumstances, throw an object at an official. You just cannot do it.

The passages in which Milton has alluded to his own circumstances are perhaps read more frequently, and with more interest, than any other lines in his poems.

The only person you are fighting is yourself and your stubbornness to engage in new circumstances.

The policy of adapting one's self to circumstances makes all ways smooth.

The peace that Jesus gives is never engineered by circumstances on the outside.

There are no cookie-cutter solutions that you can apply from one circumstance to another. They're different. Our interests, as implicated, are different. The tools we have at our disposal are different.

The primary use of knowledge is for such guidance of conduct under all circumstances as shall make living complete. All other uses of knowledge are secondary.

There are circumstances in which suicide presents a viable option; a workable alternative; the only sensible solution.