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You are not your circumstances. You are your possibilities.

Author: David Viscott
Topics: Ability, Circumstances, Famous

Wherever we may be, or whatever our circumstances, the Lord Jesus sees them. We are never beyond the reach of His care.

Author: J. C. Ryle
Topics: Care, Circumstances, Famous, Inspirational, Jesus Christ

In plain words: now that Britain has told the world that she has the H-Bomb she should announce as early as possible that she has done with it, that she proposes to reject in all circumstances nuclear warfare.

Author: J. B. Priestley
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Nuclear, Reject, War, World

Success is not determined by circumstances, but by your mindset.

Author: J Hus
Topics: Circumstances, Determined, Famous, Mindset, Success

But your solitude will be a support and a home for you, even in the midst of very unfamiliar circumstances, and from it you will find all your paths.

Author: Rainer Maria Rilke
Topics: Circumstances, Solitude, Support, Unfamiliar

Finesse is the best adaptation of means to circumstances

Author: Thomas Babington Macaulay
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful

Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him.

Author: Thomas Aquinas
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Justice, Life, Meaningful

Don’t let your circumstances define you; let your actions define you

Author: I.King jordan
Topics: Action, Circumstances, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive

Change is the catalyst for growth and progress. The greatest transformations often come from the most unlikely circumstances.

Author: Gail Collins
Topics: Change, Circumstances, Famous, Greatest, Growth, Progress, Transformation, Unlikely

Ivy Hisselpenny was the unfortunate victim of circumstances that dictated she be only-just-pretty, only-just-wealthy, and possessed of a terrible propensity for wearing extremely silly hats.

Author: Gail Carriger
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Ivy, Pretty, Propensity, Silly hats, Unfortunate, Victim

War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes

Author: Thomas Paine
Topics: Certain, Circumstances, End, Famous, Increases, Involves, Life, Meaningful, Progress, Train, Unforeseen, War, Wisdom

When speculators have once entered Wall Street, they never leave it except in a pine box or a rosewood case, according to circumstances.

Author: H. W. Brands
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Materialism

A president can start a war under relatively specious circumstances, and once American soldiers are under fire, Americans will support the soldiers and support the president.

Author: H. W. Brands
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Fire, President, Soldiers, Support, War

In relating the circumstances which have led to my confinement within this refuge for the demented, I am aware that my present position will create a natural doubt of the authenticity of my narrative.

Author: H. P. Lovecraft
Topics: Circumstances, Creating, Famous, Narrative, Natural doubt

Let us learn the truth and spread it as far and wide as our circumstances allow. For the truth
is the greatest weapon we have.

Author: H. G. Wells
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Far, Greatest, Learn, Truth, Weapon

We judge others and ourselves through the lens of our past by projecting old experiences onto our current circumstances.

Author: Gabrielle Bernstein
Topics: Circumstances, Experiences, Famous, Judgement, Others, Past

Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.

Author: Thomas Jefferson
Topics: Advantages, Circumstances, Confidence, Cool, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Grace, Influence, Life, Meaningful, Remain, Unruffled

Don’t let your current circumstances define your future.

Author: Rod Wave
Topics: Circumstances, Current

Circumstances don’t make the man, they only reveal him to himself.

Author: Epictetus
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Man, Meaningful, Reveals

A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.

Author: Hunter S. Thompson
Topics: Choosing, Circumstances, Famous, Meaningful

You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts

Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
Topics: Change, Circumstances, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Strength, Thoughts

You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude.

Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
Topics: Change, Circumstances, Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Motivational

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.

Author: Edmund Burke
Topics: Circumstances, eminent departure, Famous, Inspirational, Justice, Life, Meaningful, no policy, People, policy of civil society, Suspicion

Circumstances give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing color and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and political scheme beneficial or noxious to mankind.

Author: Edmund Burke
Topics: Circumstances, Civil, Color, discriminating, Famous, High moral principle, Inspirational, Life, Mankind, Meaningful, Political, Political agenda, Political arguement, Reality, Scheme

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.

Author: Brian Tracy
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, People, Personal, Personal aspirations, Personal responsibility, Positive, Season, Wind

I’m aware that, whatever the circumstances, there will always be speculation about me.

 

Author: Cristiano Ronaldo
Topics: Always, Circumstances, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Will, Will power, Willingness

Lord, we claim your strength to serve you, no matter what our circumstances may be. Amen.

 

Author: Corrie Ten Boom
Topics: Circles, Circumstances, Lord, Lord God, Matter, Religion, Religious belief, Strength, Stress

Jesus did not promise to change the circumstances around us. He promised great peace and pure joy to those who would learn to believe that God actually controls all things.

 

Author: Corrie Ten Boom
Topics: Circles, Circumstances, Enjoying, God, God willing, Jest, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Peace, Peaceful, Promise, Promised Land

No matter the circumstances that you may be going through, just push through it.

Author: Ray Lewis
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Matter

There is no substitute for personal integrity. It includes honor. It includes performance. It includes keeping one’s word. It includes doing what is right regardless of the circumstances.

Author: Gordon B. Hinckley
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Honor, Inspirational, Performance, Personal integrity, Righteousness

Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Luck, Shallow, Strong

As bees extract honey from thyme, the strongest and driest of herbs, so sensible men often get advantage and profit from the most awkward circumstances.

Author: Plutarch
Topics: Advantages, Circumstances, Famous, Meaningful, Strongest

We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within.et circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within.

Author: Earl Nightingale
Topics: Charge, Circumstances, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Lives, Meaningful, Rule

I look at people in certain circumstances, and I fall into caretaker mode real quick, real easy. I like to shoulder people up and carry them along, and then I end up creating some kind of dependency. I enable. It’s really, really hard for me.

Author: Paul Walker
Topics: Certain, Circumstances, Creating, Depending, Fall, Famous, Hard, Meaningful, People, Real, Shoulders

Inner peace is the key: if you have inner peace, the external problems do not affect your deep sense of peace and tranquility…without this inner peace, no matter how comfortable your life is materially, you may still be worried, disturbed, or unhappy because of circumstances.

Author: Dalai Lama
Topics: Circumstances, Comfortable, Famous, Meaningful, Peace, Problems

Faith does not change my circumstances; faith changes me. Faith may not bring in the tuition check when I need it, but faith will give me what it takes to hang on.

 

Author: Charles R. Swindoll
Topics: Circumstances, Experiences, Faith, Faithfulness, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Lesson, Letting go, Life, Long-Term, Long-Term Change, Long-term planning, Meaningful

Yeah, I wasn’t chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn’t planned by anyone.

Author: Neil Armstrong
Topics: Circumstances, Command, Famous, Meaningful, Particular, Planned

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

Author: George S. Patton
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Inspirational, leader, Man, Principles

Do not try to make circumstances fit your plans. Make plans that fit the circumstances.

Author: George S. Patton
Topics: Advice, Circumstances, Famous, Make, Plan

It will always remain true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against us.

Author: George Eliot
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Less strong, Remain, True

Foreordain it? No. The man’s circumstances and environment order it. His first act determines the second and all that follow after.

Author: Mark Twain
Topics: Circumstances, Environment, Famous, Meaningful

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities

Author: Bruce Lee
Topics: Circumstances, Create, Famous, Hell, Life, Opportunities

From Marc Chagall’s art, we can learn to appreciate and celebrate the beauty of life, no matter what our circumstances may be.

Author: Marc Chagall
Topics: Celebrates, Circumstances, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful

No matter how tough the hood is, it’s important to remember that we are stronger than our circumstances.

Author: Ice Cube
Topics: Circumstances, Hood, Motivational, Stronger, Tough

If you born in the mud, you gonna be dirty, and people don’t understand that.

Author: Ice Cube
Topics: Challenges, Challenging, Circumstances, Famous, Inspirational, Lack of empathy, Metaphorical meaning, Motivational, Mud

You are not your circumstances. You are your possibilities. If you know that, you can do anything.

Author: Oprah Winfrey
Topics: Circumstances, Possibilities

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

Author: Mahatma Gandhi
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Meaningful, Peace

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

Author: Nelson Mandela
Topics: Circumstances, Dedicated, Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Passionate, Success

You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change.

Author: Les Brown
Topics: Challenges, Change, Circumstances, Famous, Goals, Personal Growth, Transform

Making things happen in your life requires a faith, or an ability to believe that is unshakable, regardless of your circumstances.

Author: Les Brown
Topics: Ability, Circumstances, Faith, Famous, Life, Meaningful, Strong determination, Unshakable

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

Author: Benjamin Franklin
Topics: Circumstances, Disposition, Happiness

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.

Author: Benjamin Disraeli
Topics: Circumstances, Creatures, Famous, Meaningful, Powerful

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men.

Author: Benjamin Disraeli
Topics: Circumstances, Creatures, Famous, Life, Meaningful

I mean, when you grow up in the inner city and you grow up in a single-parent household, that’s – those are humbling times, you know?

Author: LeBron James
Topics: Challenging, Circumstances, Experiences, Famous, Hard Work, Humbling experience, Importance, Inner city, Inspirational, Single-parent

A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.

Author: B.F. Skinner
Topics: Circumstances, Experiences, Failure, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Mistake, Mistakes, Positive, Simple, Stop

Money was always on my mind when I was growing up. So I was always wondering how we were going to afford this and that. Acting seemed to be a shortcut out of the mess.

Author: Leonardo Di Caprio
Topics: Challenge, Circumstances, Experiences, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Motivation, Passion, Shortcut, Up Bringing

It is not possible to produce a set of rules purporting to describe what a man should do in every conceivable set of circumstances.

Author: Alan Turing
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Feelings, Life, Man, Possible

External circumstances will not change until internal belief systems change.

Author: Myles Munroe
Topics: Circumstances

Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.

Author: Leo Tolstoy
Topics: Circumstances, Famous, Happiness, Material Possessions, Meaningful, Mindset

It seems like people want to blame me for everything. Whenever any issue arises, I’m said to have been involved even if I’ve had nothing to do with it. That’s why I always focus on what I know, which is playing football, and try to be very careful with what I say because people always try and twist things.

Author: Lionel Messi
Topics: Careful, Circumstances, Disappointment, Everything, Famous

Doesn’t the art of the novel, with its feel for the relativity of human truths, require that the author’s opinion stay out of sight and that all thinking be left to the reader alone?

Author: Milan Kundera
Topics: Acknowledgement, Alone, Choice, Circumstances, Desire, Determined, Falling, Humanity, Lesson, Life, Novel, Opinion

I feel a frantic desire to free myself. To start all over again and in another way.

Author: Milan Kundera
Topics: Ability, Acknowledgement, Challenge, Chance, Circumstances, Condition, Confession, Courage, Effort, Encouragement, Faith, Feelings, Meaningful Impact, Wisdom

We need fantasy to survive because reality is too difficult.

Author: Lady Gaga
Topics: Challenge, Circumstances, Complexities, Famous, Fantasy, Meaningful, Obligations, Reality, Unrealistic Expectations

Nobody is accustomed to play in front of an empty stadium.

Author: Luca Modric
Topics: Challenging, Circumstances, Disappointment, Disheartening, Famous, Unusual

My whole career, when I was in Croatia, people questioned me, saying I wouldn’t make it, that I wasn’t good enough because I wasn’t big and strong.

Author: Luca Modric
Topics: Career, Challenging, Circumstances, Compare, Country, Disbelief, Disheartening, Disrespect, Doubt, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Judgement, Negative

I had a nice childhood, even though I grew up in hotels.

Author: Luca Modric
Topics: Childhood, Circumstances, Experiences, Explore, Famous, Feelings

My childhood years were very painful. I was only 5 when the Croatian War of Independence broke out. I was living in a war zone and lost my grandfather in that war.

Author: Luca Modric
Topics: Childhood, Circumstances, Crucial, Death, Destruction, Experiences, Family, Famous, Hard Time, Hardship, Life, Problems, Sorrows, Suffering, War

Happiness, not in another place, but this place…not for another hour, but this hour.

Author: Walt Whitman
Topics: Circumstances, Encouragement, Environment, Facts, Famous, Happiness, Journey, Joy, Life, Meaningful, Moment, Potential

I’m just a product of my environment.

Author: Lil Baby
Topics: Circumstances, Experiences, Famous, Importance, Life, Nature, Surroundings, Up-Bringing

Author: Lil Baby
Topics: Challenge, Circumstances, Establish, Famous, Goal, Hard Time, Hard Work, Impossible

I can’t do what she want me to do, she tryna take my child away. I think my past tryna haunt me.

Author: Lil Baby
Topics: Children, Circumstances, Destruction, Experiences, Family, Famous, Frustration, Hard Time, Impactful, Judgement, Life, Loss, Partner, Problems, Realization, Regret, Suffer

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