Best 633 quotes in «circumstances quotes» category

Even in the grimmest of circumstances, a shift in perspective can create startling change.

Even though we often mess up, most of us are doing the best that we know how with the circumstances that surround us.

Even though we require flexibility to negotiate our changing circumstances, we are rather built to anxiously turn away from alternatives.

Even under the best of circumstances, there's just something so damn tragic about growing up.

Even under the most favorable circumstances no mortal can be asked to seize the truth in its wholeness or at its center.

Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.

Even under the most difficult circumstances you can have creative flexibility.

Everybody likes to get as much power as circumstances allow, and nobody will vote for a self-denying ordinance.

Every job has a unique situational circumstance.

Extenuating circumstance to be mentioned on Judgment Day: We never asked to be born in the first place.

External circumstances will not change until internal belief systems change.

External circumstances can contribute to one's happiness and well-being, but ultimately happiness and suffering depend on the mind.

Failures . . . believe that their lives are shaped by circumstances ... by things that happen to them ... by exterior forces.

Faithfulness to the moment and to the present circumstance entails continuous surrender.

Every people have gods to suit their circumstances.

Faith has nothing to do with circumstances, it deals entirely with the Word of God.

Faith is a gateway to happiness that remains permanently accessible to each of us, wherever we are, no matter our circumstances.

Faith is the recognition that Spirit works in, as and through each and all of us - through every person and every circumstance.

Few are the friends of a mans self, most those of his circumstances.

Faces are as legible as books, only with these circumstances to recommend them to our perusal, that they are read in much less time, and are much less likely to deceive us.

For each of us destiny is a blend of potential, circumstances, and choices.

For me, a novel is always the result of my attempt to impose myself on raw circumstances. It is a concrete form of lived experience.

For this is the tragedy of man circumstances change, but he does not.

Fulfillment has nothing to do with circumstances.

Given the right set of circumstances any one of us could become dangerous - so why not show that in our programmes?

God, despite my circumstances, I will find reasons to praise You.

Finesse is the best adaptation of means to circumstances.

God's grace comes in all shapes, sizes, and circumstances as God continues to unfold something magnificent in me.

Gentlemen can now only behave as such, or be tolerated as such, in circumstances that are manifestly contrived or unreal.

God will never let you sink under your circumstances. He always provides a safety net and His love always encircles.

Gratitude turns negative energy into positive energy. There is no situation or circumstance so small or large that it is not susceptible to gratitude's power.

God doesn't always change the circumstances, but He can change us to meet the circumstances. That's what it means to live by faith.

God's plans for your life far exceed the circumstances of your day.

Happiness is a condition of mind not a result of circumstances.

Happiness is intrinsic, it's an internal thing. When you build it into yourself, no external circumstances can take it away.

Happiness does not come about only due to external circumstances; it mainly derives from inner attitudes.

Happiness, as is evident, depends partly upon external circumstances and partly upon oneself.

Have you ever felt trapped in circumstances, then discovered that the only trap was your own lack of vision, lack of courage, or failure to see that you had better options?

Happiness is a quality of the soul...not a function of one's material circumstances.

Happiness is not a feeling, it is a choice. To be happy, one must choose to be happy, not respond to a circumstance that now controls your happiness.

Happiness is not dependent upon outer circumstance. Happiness is falling in love with everything around you, everything inside of you.

He sighed. " I don't think an apology will do, Mercy. Because an apology implies that you wouldn't do it again. And, under the circumstances, you wouldn't do anything differently, would you?" "No.

He that spareth in everything is an inexcusable niggard. He that spareth in nothing is an inexcusable madman. The mean is to spare in what is least necessary, and to lay out more liberally in what is most required in our several circumstances.

He [the householder] is the appointer of his owne circumstance, and his house is his castle.

History unravels; circumstances, following their natural inclination, prefer to remain ravelled.

He is happy whom circumstances suit his temper; but he Is more excellent who suits his temper to any circumstance.

He was dead. However, his nose throbbed painfully, which he thought odd in the circumstances.

Historical methodology, as I see it, is a product of common sense applied to circumstances.

Honest unaffected distrust of human abilities under all circumstances is the surest sign of strength of mind.

Honesty means nothing until you are tested under circumstances where you are sure you could get away with dishonesty.