Top 1200 Unfortunate Circumstances Quotes & Sayings - Page 13

Life is an unending stream of extenuating circumstances.

Circumstances do not determine a man, they reveal him.

[About Jews] Sheer egotism compels us to the purest love of mankind as a whole.... Our hearts are like a sponge, receptive to all the newest humanitarian ideas; and our sympathy goes out to all the unfortunate, all the oppressed.

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

Nonviolence is a universal law acting under all circumstances.

Freedom of speech is central to most every other right that we hold dear in the United States and serves to strengthen the democracy of our great country. It is unfortunate, then, when actions occur that might be interpreted as contrary to this honored tenet.

in extreme circumstances I think embarrassment is a luxury.

It is, of course, clear that a country with a large foreign population must endeavour, through its schools, to assimilate the children of immigrants. It is, however, unfortunate that a large part of this process should be effected by means of a somewhat blatant nationalism.

What you have to do is work around whatever the 'circumstances are at a club.

Even when there are adverse circumstances, I try to do my job. And I usually do.

Every people have gods to suit their circumstances.

When I was dating and the wine list was presented to my male companion, I tried to ignore this unfortunate faux pas. But this practice still goes on...Closing note to all servers and sommeliers: please include women in wine selection. Okay?

Either you are creating your life or the circumstances are.

It is wise to turn circumstances to good account.

Constrained circumstances can bring the best out of you.

Finesse is the best adaptation of means to circumstances.

Abortion happens because of economic circumstances.

Beauty exists irrespective of financial circumstances.

Those who insist on having hostilities with us, kill and destroy the option of friendship with us in the future, which is unfortunate because it is clear the future belongs to Iran and that enmities will be fruitless.

A sure friend is known in unsure circumstances.

Pray for a peaceful and contented mind in all circumstances.

At one time there were voiceover artists, now there are celebrity voiceover artists. It's unfortunate because these people need the money less than the voiceover artist.

Taking architecture seriously therefore makes some singular and strenuous demands upon us...It means conceding that we are inconveniently vulnerable to the colour of our wallpaper and that our sense of purpose may be derailed by an unfortunate bedspread

I think it's unfortunate because people don't see what I do day-in and day-out, high-fiving the kids, saying thank you to the fans and volunteers out there, and they just look at all the negative stuff.

You can feel yourself trying too hard, doing too much. Nobody wants to watch somebody when they're needy, and actors are in the unfortunate position of needing to be cast and needing to be liked.

Most single moms are very poor, uneducated, can't get a job. And if it weren't for government assistance, their kids would be starving to death and never have health care. And that's the story that we're not seeing. And it's unfortunate that we glorify and glamorize the idea of out of children wedlock.

We all want to escape our circumstances, don't we? Especially if you are an actor.

Circumstances do not create the quality of your life.

We, too, must change as circumstances evolve.

Probably the biggest thing around not training correctly is eating. You've got to fuel your system correctly, and I think what we're very unfortunate with in this country [UK] is the [lack of] education around food and nutrition.

Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.

We are a product of the choices we make, not the circumstances that we face.

After all, it's me that needs to change, not my circumstances.

I never do research unless it's extraordinary circumstances.

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

So many things for me are unfortunate in the commercialization of something that is special. It's like when Led Zeppelin appears in Cadillac commercials. There's something that is taken away from your love of this thing and your connection to it.

I'm not going to judge anybody on their personal circumstances.

Greatness is a quality of character and is not the result of circumstances.

A leader is a man who can adapt principles to circumstances.

What is the duty of the circumstances God has put me into?

Our visibility shouldn’t be subject to such extreme circumstances.

Clearly the most unfortunate people are those who must do the same thing over and over again, every minute, or perhaps twenty to the minute. They deserve the shortest hours and the highest pay.

Acting is behaving truthfully under imaginary circumstances.

You know, it's a sad and unfortunate state of affairs that you have to live in a world where eight-year-olds refuse to believe in anything that they cannot touch or measure, and anyone who happens to see a thing that is invisible to most people is immediately branded a lunatic.

Most single moms are very poor, uneducated, can't get a job, and if it weren't for government assistance, their kids would be starving to death and never have health care. And that's the story that we're not seeing, and it's unfortunate that we glorify and glamorize the idea of out of children wedlock.

I think I'm the future of hip-hop. You know, I feel bad for saying that. That's unfortunate, but that's a fact. You can't compare my model of hip-hop with what I'm about to come out with versus anything in the game.

The laws of circumstance are abolished by new circumstances.

No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.

External circumstances do not create feeling states. Feeling states create external circumstances.

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

Make your plans to fit the circumstances.

Circumstances should never alter principles!

I came from poverty and was part of those circumstances.

A prudent man should neglect no circumstances.

You have to practice the life you want regardless of what the circumstances are.

I mean, imagine how some unfortunate Master Criminal would feel, on coming down to do a murder at the old Grange, if he found that not only was Sherlock Holmes putting in the weekend there, but Hercule Poirot, as well." ~ Bertram "Bertie" Wooster

In order to trust God, we must always view our adverse circumstances through the eyes of faith, not of sense. And just as the faith of salvation comes through hearing the message of the gospel (Romans 10:17), so the faith to trust God in adversity comes through the Word of God alone. It is only in the Scriptures that we find an adequate view of God's relationship to and involvement in our painful circumstances. It is only from the Scriptures, applied to our hearts by the Holy Spirit, that we receive the grace to trust God in adversity.

In failing circumstances no one can be relied on to keep their integrity.

Riches ennoble a man's circumstances, but not himself.

There is no doubt a new dress is a help under all circumstances.