Best 633 quotes in «circumstances quotes» category

The strength of any plan depends on the time. Circumstances and things eternally shift and change.

The system is the best that the present views and circumstances of the country will permit.

The true wisdom is to be always seasonable, and to change with a good grace in changing circumstances.

The United States is going to defend itself under any circumstances.

The world changes - circumstances change, we change - but God's Word never changes

Things just happen in the right way, at the right time. At least when you let them, when you work with circumstances instead of saying, 'This isn't supposed to be happening this way,' and trying harder to make it happen some other way.

The wrong thing to do about any given circumstance or situation is to do nothing.

Time and circumstances change us...and it is pointless to ask why.

This is our world and we need the same things to survive. If I'm making my life better and the circumstances of your life worse, that's terrible because in the end it will affect me, too.

This power ought to be coextensive with all the possible combinations of such circumstances; and ought to be under the direction of the same councils which are appointed to preside over the common defense.

Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.

Time changes every man. Unusual circumstances change them in unusual ways

Timing really is nearly everything. And what it isn't, circumstance makes up for.

To avoid doing anything, wait for the right circumstances.

To a philosopher no circumstance, however trifling, is too minute.

To be in circumstances that are working upon us, that from time to time place us in front of great natural Things - that is all we need.

To bear all naked truths, And to envisage circumstance, all calm, That is the top of sovereignty

To teach virtue we must educate the emotions, and this means learning "what to feel" in the various circumstances that prompt them.

Today I escaped all circumstance, or rather I cast out all circumstance, for it was not outside me, but within my judgements.

True peace is a quality you carry within yourself, regardless of external circumstances.

To will everything that God wills, and to will it always, in all circumstances and without reservations: that is the kingdom of God which is entirely within.

True education must correspond to the surrounding circumstances or it is not a healthy growth.

True self is the part of us that does not change when circumstances do.

Unbelief puts our circumstance between us and God, but faith puts God between us and our circumstances.

Truth is not merely what we are thinking, but also why, to whom and under what circumstances we say it.

Ultimately you understand there is order in the universe, even if there is no order in your immediate circumstances.

Under no circumstances would it be right for me to go with MGM. Irene shares my opinion.

Ultimately, contentment is more a shift in attitude than a change in circumstances.

Under no circumstances must we touch land belonging to fellahs or worked by them. Only if a fellah leaves his place of settlement, should we offer to buy his land, at an appropriate price.

Unfortunately, every time the United States has tried to pursue a peace deal between the Israelis and the Palestinians by beating back Iran and trying to isolate Iran, it has failed. And it has failed under much better circumstances.

Vagabonding is about refusing to exile travel to some other, seemingly more appropriate, time of your life. Vagabonding is about taking control of your circumstances instead of passively waiting for them to decide your fate.

Unless the poor of the world agitate for themselves to be heard, there will be no changes in their circumstances.

We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsible.

Vow to seek a Calm Inner Response to the Circumstances of your Life

We can let the circumstances of our lives harden us so that we become increasingly resentful and afraid, or we can let them soften us and make us kinder and more open to what scares us. We always have this choice.

We can invoke spiritual compensation when we find ourselves in situations of material lack. In other words, what happens for most of us is that we are tempted and we are taught, we are trained as it were, to meet limited circumstances with limited thought.

We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.

We must cut our coat according to our cloth, and adapt ourselves to changing circumstances.

We decided it here. Ilyich [Lenin] believed that we shouldn't leave the Whites a live banner to rally around, especially under the present difficult circumstances.

We fear circumstances so much because we fear God so little.

We feel public misfortunes just so far as they affect our private circumstances, and nothing of this nature appeals more directly to us than the loss of money.

We human beings can survive the most difficult of circumstances if we are not forced to stand alone.

We live together, we act on, and react to one another; but always, and in all circumstances, we are by ourselves.

We National Socialists are enemies, deadly enemies, of the present capitalist system with its exploitation of the economically weak … and we are resolved under all circumstances to destroy this system!

We have yet to discover the true incentive, the inner Will which will have an over-mastering effect upon our lives, and yet be present in every circumstance and incident.

We should probably all pause to confront our past from time to time, because it changes its meaning as our circumstances alter.

We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love.

...we will stand amazed to see the topside of the tapestry and how God beautifully embroidered each circumstance into a pattern for our good and His glory.

We, too, must change as circumstances evolve.

When schemes are laid in advance, it is surprising how often the circumstances will fit in with them.