Top 818 Circumstance Quotes & Sayings - Page 3
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Last updated on November 17, 2024.
Stop trying to do things that will make you happy. Happiness is a state of mind; because otherwise, you are a slave to circumstance.
In the fell clutch of circumstance, I have not winced nor cried aloud: Under the bludgeoning of chance my head is bloody, but unbowed.
Bullshit is unavoidable whenever circumstance require someone to talk without knowing what he is talking about.
I'd like to think that in any circumstance I'd say, "You know what? Screw this. Kill me. I'm done. I'm not going to grovel."
The friendship I have conceived will not be impaired by absence; but it may be no unpleasing circumstance to brighten the chain by a renewal of the covenant.
Whatever circumstance it is, if you always do your best, then you can't beat yourself up, basically.
They walked with a pedatory grace.... one of them ripped off their hood and said, "my name is Tally Youngblood and is a special circumstance".
I have the happy circumstance of either being accused of political grandstanding on the one hand or cover-ups on the other.
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance.
It doesn't matter how you grew up, or what you've struggled with in life - your mind is unscathed by any circumstance you've yet to live... and it's phenomenally powerful.
We had already decided to film in the U.K. before Covid was an issue and stopped foreign travel, so we filmed here through choice not circumstance.
Magnanimity is above circumstance; and any virtue which depends on that is more of constitution than of principle.
Sleep takes off the costume of circumstance, arms us with terrible freedom, so that every will rushes to a deed.
Our conscience illuminated by the Holy Spirit as we search the Scriptures will show us in every circumstance the right way.
When you know what God says, what He means, and how to put His truths into practice, you will be equipped for every circumstance of life.
Never react emotionally to what happens but always look for and find in every circumstance the good that's surely present there.
It is part of the business of life to be affable and pleasing to those whom either nature, chance or circumstance has made our companions.
And there I am, blushing and confused, made beautiful by Cinna’s hands, desirable by Peeta’s confession, tragic by circumstance, and by all accounts, unforgettable.
You cannot, and will not, encounter
a circumstance, or a single moment,
that does not serve directly and immediately
the need of your soul to heal.
Wrong dressed out in pride, pomp, and circumstance has more attraction than abstract right.
I have never thought that the circumstance of God's having forgiven me was any reason why I should forgive myself.
It is a notable circumstance that mothers who are themselves open to severe comments as to their, moral character, are generally most solicitous as to the virtuous behavior of their daughters.
I understand that, in this league, there are a lot of guys who can be All Stars, be superstars, so timing and circumstance plays a huge role.
No circumstance in the natural world is more inexplicable than the diversity of form and color in the human race.
The nature of the leadership spirit is the inherent desire of all mankind to control and regulate both environment and circumstance.
If you want riches, you must refuse to accept any circumstance that leads toward poverty.
I think Latin American cultures are really rich and fascinating. I like the pomp and circumstance of some of their rituals and ceremonies.
Consistency is found in that work whose whole and detail are suitable to the occasion. It arises from circumstance, custom, and nature.
I can go into any working circumstance and, simply, I'm prepared to deal with the work. It was a long, hard lesson I learned.
The threads of circumstance that lead to tomorrow are so tenuous that all the fussing and worrying about decisions is futile compared to the pure randomness of existence.
Leaders are not buffeted about by circumstance. They make what is into what might be, transforming challenging situations by means of courage and insight.
Physical circumstance will not cause happiness. Or if it does, there is the fear of loss. Now you are a slave to it. You have become bound to it.
Circumstance - which moves by laws of its own, regardless of parties and policies, and whose decrees are final and must be obeyed by all - and will be
The first kind of evil is that which is caused to man by the circumstance that he is subject to genesis and destruction, or that he possesses a body.
Error, never can be consistent, nor can truth fail of having support from the accurate examination of every circumstance.
One of the depressing things one realizes as one gets older is how much of one's tastes and attitudes are simply products of economic circumstance at the time.
The arts teach children that in complex forms of problem-solving, purposes are seldom fixed, but change with circumstance and opportunity.
It is a happy circumstance in human affairs that evils which are not cured in one way will cure themselves in some other.
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.
It is the peculiar beauty of this method, gentlemen, and one which endears it to the really scientific mind, that under no circumstance can it be of the smallest possible utility.
The good news is that . . . humans are gifted by the potential for self-awareness and intelligent choice, and knowing our circumstance is an invitation to change.
Love is something that is genuine, delicate and involves care, passion and attention, and is entirely different to gifts, balls, jewels and circumstance.
In performing experiments, it is necessary... that they be simplified as much as possible, and that every circumstance that could complicate the results should be completely removed.
Extenuating circumstance to be mentioned on Judgment Day: We never asked to be born in the first place.
The first thing a great person does is make us realize the insignificance of circumstance.
I can foresee no circumstance in which I would allow my name to be put forward for the leadership of the Conservative Party.
Because He's near, we dont have to be anxious or feel out of control. We have peace that rises above any circumstance!
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.
It was a great circumstance when I received the script of [Chloe] and Atom [Egoyan] said he wanted me to do it. I was inclined to say 'yes' immediately.
Ultimately, the perfect meal is when those things come together - circumstance, the food, ambiance, and you're with the person that you want to be with.
If you grew up in a lower-income community, or less well-off, the belief is that the way to change that circumstance is through education.
I can be in the worst PMS, Mercury in retrograde, most awful circumstance - and then if my girlfriends and I are giggling about it, everything's okay.
No matter what your circumstances are, whether you are in prosperity or in adversity, you can learn from every person, transaction, and circumstance around you.
Dignified and respectful quietude speaks much louder than pomp and circumstance when it comes to remembering those who died.
By working to get away from your circumstance you can make something better of yourself, but there’s no guarantee... But you know what? The joy of it is chasing that dream.
If we strive for goals, relishing in the pleasure of circumstance, nothing is enjoyable, and life becomes purposeless.
More is happening out there than we are aware of. It is possibly due to some unknown direful circumstance.
The quantity of meaning compressed into small space by algebraic signs, is another circumstance that facilitates the reasonings we are accustomed to carry on by their aid.
The public life of every political figure is a continual struggle to rescue an element of choice from the pressure of circumstance.
We need to lay hold on the feelings and try to control them to keep us from getting into a circumstance that leads to sinful behavior.
