Circumstances Quotes

Circumstances rule men; men do not rule circumstances.

I am clearly vulnerable on the question of socializing under circumstances not appropriate for a married man.

Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

I know I'm a good professional, I know that no one's harder on me than myself and that's never going to change, under any circumstances.

I'm a victim of maybe circumstances, but look at how it worked out.

However, they did not treat the reasons that led to this condition. I believe that the conditions in the Palestinian territories are alway capable of explosion because the same circumstances are there.

I can not think of any circumstances in which advertising would not be an evil.

It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances.

To grow up under really simple circumstances, and to understand that certain things were ornamental... that made an impression on me as a child and is something I use.

There are some circumstances in which the First Amendment interest comes up against another interest that is really important and in which we have to make a decision in a particular case as to which is more important.

We have to mainstream everybody. No matter what their circumstances when they were growing up. Part of that is knowing that after they're finished with school, everybody in this country gets up and goes to work.

You are an extremely valuable, worthwhile, significant person even though your present circumstances may have you feeling otherwise.

It's continuously humbling to work hard, you know? As long as you've got a good work ethic and a sense of humor, I don't think anybody can become too much of an egoist under those circumstances.

In the event of a victory over Germany by Soviet Russia and England, Bolshevism in Europe would inevitably follow. Under these circumstances I would prefer to see Germany win the war.

Every church is a stone on the grave of a god-man: it does not want him to rise up again under any circumstances.

I think there's great potential for autonomy, but we have to remember that we live in a world where people may have free will but have not invented their circumstances.

Many a time a man cannot be such as he would be, if circumstances do not admit of it.

I work with the options I have in front of me and my reasons for choosing a job can vary enormously depending on the circumstances. Sometimes I take a job because it's a group of people I'm dying to work with, and sometimes it can be a desire to shake things up a bit and not to take myself too seriously.

I always felt myself to be an unlucky person like Donald, who is a victim of so many circumstances. But there isn't a person in the United States who couldn't identify with him. He is everything, he is everybody; he makes the same mistakes that we all make.

Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all.

There has been a huge advance in technology, which has improved the safety of the cars incredibly, but there are still some heavy crash impacts and in certain circumstances there is still the chance of fire today.

It's never easy with characters in these dark and grave circumstances but that's my job.

There are no extraordinary men... just extraordinary circumstances that ordinary men are forced to deal with.

To lose a son under those circumstances - a violent death like my son went through, it just puts a burden on your heart.

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

Obviously dunking on Horace Grant and Michael, in those circumstances, is just an incredible thing to happen. I'm happy I was able to make that play, and I'm fortunate I was in that position where I could make that happen for my team.

My grandmother's generation and generations before always saw beyond the horizons of their own lives and their own circumstances. They believed that opportunity created today would lead to prosperity tomorrow.

Although I grew up in very modest and challenging circumstances, I consider my life to be immeasurably rich.

I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament.

The constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, and under all circumstances.