Quotes
Quotes about Circumstance
The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
Sir, my circumstances, Being so near the truth as I will make them, Must first induce you to believe; whose strength I will confirm with oath, which I doubt not You'll give me leave to spare when you shall find You need it not.
To leave frivolous circumstances, I pray you tell Signior Lucentio that his father is come from Pisa and is here at the door to speak with him.
The circumstances of others seem good to us, while ours seem good to others. [Lat., Aliena nobis, nostra plus aliis placent.]
The changeful change of circumstances. [Lat., Varia sors rerum.]
And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blows of circumstance.
This fearful concatenation of circumstances.
F.M. The Duke of Wellington presents his compliments to Mr. ------ and declines to interfere in circumstances over which he has no control.
Who does the best that circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly, angels could no more.
Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.
Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal. Prepare yourself in every way you can by increasing your knowledge and adding to your experience, so that you can make the most of opportunity when it occurs.
Whether you're winning or losing, it is important to always be yourself. You can't change because of the circumstances around you.
You are an extremely valuable, worthwhile, significant person even though your present circumstances may have you felling otherwise.
We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within.
If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give.
Tear man out of his outward circumstances; and what he then is; that only is he.
Shallow men believe in luck, believe in circumstancesâ it was somebody's name, or he happened to be there at the time, or it was so then, and another day would have been otherwise. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
I build confidence when I practice a variety of shots - hitting it high or low, working the ball. A lot of golfers go to the range and just hit full shots. That doesn't build on-course confidence, because you won't always hit full shots out there. My confidence is built on knowing I can effectively work the ball in any circumstance.
It is not our circumstances that create our discontent or contentment. It is us.
The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, the best of circumstances.
We are given one life, and the decision is our whether to wait for circumstances to make up our mind, or whether to act, and in acting, to live.
It is not our circumstances that create our discontent or contentment. It is us.
The man who will live above his present circumstances, is in great danger of soon living beneath them; or as the Italian proverb says, "The man that lives by hope, will die by despair.".
A man with a surplus can control circumstances, but a man without a surplus is controlled by them, and often has no opportunity to exercise judgment.
