Top 1200 Situations In Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

people who try to control situations all the time are afraid that if they don't, nothing will work out the way they want.

Difficult situations require compassion, level-headedness & the empathy to see issues from somebody else's perspective.

First responders are a resilient lot. They deal with many types of situations and are very good at improvisation in their work.

You have to test your hypothesis against other theories. Certainty in the face of complex situations is very dangerous.

In social situations, when I'm surrounded by people, I become very shy. But if there's a camera in front of me, I feel free.

I think it's hard to know how one deals in situations of confrontation until you're actually in there, so I'm not going to speculate on what I would do.

I like extreme situations: people pushed out of their comfort zones; the civil veneer stripped off.

The strongest thing you can cultivate as an entrepreneur is to not rely on luck but cultivating an ability to recognize fortunate situations when they are occurring.

We all understand situations where it's swim or drown. Sometimes we surprise ourselves when we start swimming and see how well we can do it.

You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.

My photography comes from absolute matter-of-fact situations but also from a deep curiosity that I possess for people, for what they do and how they think.

I would love to be considered Zen, but I'm not sure that I am. Maybe just with animals and babies and in tough situations.

You just have to know that there's people watching you, and you've got to be a positive role model and not put yourself in bad situations.

I find it very easy playing Bond. I think he's hilarious. He gets himself into some extraordinarily funny situations.

Humor enables us to deal with and overcome many of the most painful and difficult situations in our lives.

There are many examples of female leaders who are not afraid to take responsibility and openly face the challenges in the worst situations.

People are impatient. They want things to happen overnight, and have no idea of the circumstances and situations that can surround an individual at times.

In certain situations, players should protect themselves by not losing track of the most important things in their job.

This is a way you can learn about someone through very stressful situations. That is when a person is either gonna shine or falter.

I understand that smoking is vaguely inappropriate in certain situations. You know, like an orphanage, cancer ward, whatever.

When I write, I create really absurd situations which become false because I am after the joke.

My interest in painting is recording things. I think of myself as almost a documentary filmmaker... I've gotten into some curious situations.

Sometimes, what probably makes writing songs really easy is that I've generally been attracted to situations that aren't always the healthiest.

All survival situations revolve around a host of variables...Always adapt, think positive, and move forward.

I do this work, but I am uncomfortable in situations where you're hyped into something you're not. Just because you're in a long limo doesn't mean anything.

I was once a single mother, with very few resources, so I have a special place in my heart for women in difficult situations.

Everyone goes through all kinds of relationship situations. I'm lucky that I get to be on two comedy shows [during divorce].

We want to infuse our day with good habits so that we can turn seemingly mundane situations into a ceremony of goodness.

Self-efficacy is the belief in one's capabilities to organize and execute the sources of action required to manage prospective situations.

Being able to improvise is the basis for creating all characters and situations, for everything to do with performing, really. And it's good therapy as well.

I'm a fatalist. I believe things happen for a reason, that you attract people and situations that are meant to fulfil your path.

I want people to know that I'm a real person, and that I've been through normal situations, like crushes and heartbreaks.

You have the gift of a brilliant internal guardian that stands ready to warn you of hazards and guide you through risky situations.

I just love being involved in the game and the high-pressure situations and it probably brings the best out of me.

Those situations are weird. You're in a room, and I knew they already loved this guy [for the role], so you're like, "OK, this is a different dynamic."

My songs are based on my keen observation. I have picked these situations from my surrounding and have presented a real situation about the youth and their mindset.

I try to put myself into unusual and difficult situations as often as I can in order to capture the element of struggle in the music.

If you are you, 24 hours a day, then you do not have to remember who you are supposed to be in different situations - something that I imagine could be troublesome.

These are the only two situations possible, and you are in the sad situation. Everybody may know about you - who you are - but you yourself are completely oblivious of your transcendence, of your real nature, of your authentic being. This is the only sadness in life. You can find many excuses, but the real sadness is this: you don't know who you are. How can a person be happy not knowing who he is, not knowing from where he comes, not knowing where he is going? A thousand and one problems arise because of this basic self-ignorance.

I always prefer to write songs about emotional situations and heartbreak because I like getting into the character.

You have to go out of your way as a suspense novelist to find situations where the protagonists are somewhat helpless and in real danger.

So I suppose poetry, language, the shaping of it, was and remains for me an effort to make sense out of essentially senseless situations.

One of the most important functions of jazz has been to encourage a hope for freedom, for people living in situations of intolerance or struggle.

I think you don't support people based on one or two cases of situations. You deal with their balance over the long run.

I believe any time you have the courage to stand for what is right, especially in situations where no one else is willing to do so, you are creating a holy place.

It's easy to imagine an infinite number of situations where the government might legitimately give out false information.

Going in is really more of an acknowledgment that kids in poverty, in their situations, can get out of it, and it doesn't always come from sports.

The more you and the organization can help take care of personal situations, the smoother the ship runs on the football end.

For me, digital is just another avenue. It doesn't mean that it has to be poor quality or poor content. But, you still run into the same struggles. You can't have full-on language, violence or sexual situations. You can't run rampant with the fact that it's digital. You can't do anything you want. You still have a responsibility to tell a story first, and show what the character is going through first, and then maybe you have a little bit of lee-way to show a more real side of life.

I often find myself in situations where I am the token black person. It can feel like this enormous weight.

Successful people...focus on the rewards of success: learning from their mistakes and thinking about how they can improve themselves and their situations.

In social situations I still feel scared. My best friend and husband give me the freedom to be myself.

Maturity involves two elements: 1) immediate obedience in specific situations and 2) long-range character growth.

I've seen situations where I think comics are really unrealistic about what creative expression and what the artistic freedom, what that entails.

Living on the Gulf Coast, we often have to go through dangerous situations, whether you're a child, an adult or a senior citizen.

I had to experience many situations and emotions to develop, and I'm still striving to become the kind of competitor I want to be.

The video ref should focus on the key things, situations ahead of goals, penalties and red cards.

I love playing females that are put into these pressure-cooker situations, but they're real. I didn't want to be this kind of Lara Croft superwoman.

My job is called adaptation. It's always about adapting to new situations, but the core team is going to be the same.

...we must also acknowledge that the majority of the men and women of our time continue to live daily in situations of insecurity, with dire consequences. Certain pathologies are increasing, with their psychological consequences; fear and desperation grip the hearts of many people, even in the so-called rich countries; the joy of life is diminishing; indecency and violence are on the rise; poverty is becoming more and more evident. People have to struggle to live and, frequently, to live in an undignified way.