Top 1200 Unfortunate Circumstances Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Everyone can rise above their circumstances and achieve success if they are dedicated to and passionate about what they do.

Keep your eyes on Christ, not the circumstances you find yourself in or the feelings you are experiencing.

You find peace not by rearranging the circumstances of your life, but by realizing who you are at the deepest level.

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

The time to show up fully for life is right now, whatever the circumstances.

Happiness doesn't come from external circumstances. It comes from the inside-regardless of what is happening around us.

Enduring, or carrying on, is not just a matter of tolerating circumstances and hanging in there, but of pressing forward.

Difficulties elicit talents that in more fortunate circumstances would lie dormant.

There is a hidden epidemic threatening the lives of millions of Americans...hunger. In this land of plenty, it is unthinkable that fellow citizens are going hungry. Included among these millions are children who, due to malnourishment, are not developing to their full potential intellectually, emotionally or behaviorally. The fortunate must provide for the unfortunate.

Americans voted for Trump. A lot of people in this country feel the system of representative democracy hasn't worked for them for a long, long time. And those are the issues that this election gives us an unfortunate opportunity to engage with. And engaging instead with the Russia conspiracy takes up that bandwidth.

Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.

Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place.

I've always said, I prefer the opera to the soap - those extreme characters and circumstances.

We're long past having to defend or explain why women should be on boards, given all the data that shows how companies with female as well as male directors perform better. It's unfortunate when companies with a large percentage of women constituents don't reflect that in their boardrooms.

As for me, I am unfortunate enough not to posses a happy temperament like Najdorf, who views every happening in a rosy light and avoids any possibility of self-criticism. I am one of those unlucky skeptics who never overlook the dark side of even the happiest experience.

Develop a benovolent world view;look for the good in the people and circumstances around you.

But a faithful believer will in all circumstances mediate on the mercy and fatherly goodness of God.

You have to move on with your life at some point. You don't quit fighting, fighting quits you at some point. It's very unfortunate, but that's the nature of the beast. And that's one of those things, too, that I like to tell young fighters. Have a backup plan.

'Moonlight' is a story that hasn't been told. Whether placed as queer black cinema or urban male cinema, the lack of coming-of-age films featuring people like Chiron and set in places like inner-city Miami is pronounced and unfortunate.

The only person you are fighting is yourself and your stubbornness to engage in new circumstances.

Make clear that people understand what your circumstances are. And looking for pity - that's a mistake.

What We want is to make it possible for our unfortunate people to live a life of industry for it is by steady work alone that we hope for our physical and moral rehabilitation. For this reason above all we have undertaken to rally our people around our ideal.

Events, circumstances, etc., have their origin in ourselves. They spring from seeds which we have sown.

Where one person shapes their life by precept and example, there are a thousand who have shaped it by impulse and circumstances.

I grew up in a rural area. Books are what helped me transcend my circumstances.

There are no absolute rules of conduct, either in peace or war. Everything depends on circumstances.

I am notorious for always having two beagles with me, in any and all circumstances.

I like to take fictitious characters and circumstances and wedge them into a real world.

My faith helps me understand that circumstances don't dictate my happiness, my inner peace.

The whole gospel of Karl Marx can be summed up in a single sentence: Hate the man who is better off than you are. Never under any circumstances admit that his success may be due to his own efforts, to the productive contribution he has made to the whole community. Always attribute his success to the exploitation, the cheating, the more or less open robbery of others. Never under any circumstances admit that your own failure may be owing to your own weakness, or that the failure of anyone else may be due to his own defects - his laziness, incompetence, improvidence, or stupidity.

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

LeBron James can get a shot off under any and all circumstances and he makes them.

They wanna bury me im worried. Im loosin my mind look down the barrel of my nine and my visions blurry. Fallen to pieces am I guilty? I pray to the lord but his laws be unfortunate because im guilty.

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

Life as a therapist is ruthless; circumstances that are helpful to one neurotic may crush another.

I miss Seattle a lot. It was my first city that I lived in on my own. It was a great city to play for. It was unfortunate for the fans what happened, but it’s time to move on. I’m sure they’ve moved on. But in the back of my mind, I still have a thing for Seattle and always am going to remember what they’ve done for me.

There is a simple way to package information that, under the right circumstances, can make it irresistible. All you have to do is find it.

The way a play is seen is completely dependent on the circumstances and the world in which it is received.

A lot of black women still carry a lot of pain when they see black men with women who aren't black, and that's really unfortunate that that could make us so upset. It has to do with self esteem.

There is no such thing as a hopeless situation. Every single circumstances of your life can change!

Not for one second do I not, like, pinch myself that I've had a successful acting career for 24 years. I am so grateful. But it's unfortunate that we live in a society that really puts a lot of pressure on women to look a certain way and to age a certain way. I think that sucks.

I am an unfortunate and deserted creature, I look around and I have no relation or friend upon earth. These amiable people to whom I go have never seen me and know little of me. I am full of fears, for if I fail there, I am an outcast in the world forever.

I don't like swearing on the air. As a matter of fact, I'm not a prude, but I go to the movies and then wonder - I asked myself the same question, and I watch HBO and some of the comedy stuff, and I'm constantly asking myself, why have we gone there? It seems like it's unfortunate. It's so cheap.

When you see reference to a new paradigm you should always, under all circumstances, take cover.

It is true of course, that I have a will of iron, but it can be switched off if the circumstances seem to demand it.

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

One be covetous when he has little, much or anything between, for covetousness comes from the heart, not from the circumstances of life.

Much of eating is about customs and habits, and we've developed some unfortunate ones. Not enough families eat together. We eat in front of the TV while we're absorbed in a program. You know, the average person will eat up to 50 percent more food when distracted.

Are you not aware that my profession involves beating the living hell out of some poor-unfortunate wearing nothing more than a pair of green lycra knicks? I'm practically naked each time I step in the ring. But I tend to cover up my privates in public. No one likes ginger pubes.

You must bear in mind that each law is circumstantial. It does depend on the circumstances.

The part that always shocked me was the inter-community violence among the chimps: the patrols and the vicious attacks on strangers that lead to death. It's an unfortunate parallel to human behavior - they have a dark side just as we do. We have less excuse, because we can deliberate, so I believe only we are capable of true calculated evil.

For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.

You can perceive life as tragic, or you can laugh at the tragedy of it and that turns it into comedy. It doesn't change the circumstances.

It is not easy to surround life with any circumstances in which youth will not be delightful.

Traces of nobility, gentleness and courage persist in all people, do what we will to stamp out the trend. So, too, do those characteristics which are ugly. It is just unfortunate that in the clumsy hands of a cartoonist all traits become ridiculous, leading to a certain amount of self-conscious expostulation and the desire to join battle.

Whatever the circumstances, my main task is always going to be just to win the game.

May we be people of honesty and integrity trying to do the right thing at all times and in all circumstances.

Enigma is really an investment in peace of mind. I keep a lot of confidential information on my laptop. I'm usually very careful about keeping my laptop under close physical control but had an unfortunate lapse and left it on a plane. That could have cost me dearly if not for the Enigma.

No political event can be judged outside of the era and the circumstances in which it took place.

We have this unfortunate habit in the United States of dividing terrorism into different categories. External, foreign terrorism, which manifests itself overseas or in the United States, or domestic terrorism.