Circumstances Quotes

Every film has an origin. It is made under certain circumstances, and that is a very important point that should be kept in mind during a review.

A lot of my work comes through accidents or circumstances that just happen to present themselves. I have to realize that something is presenting itself. Otherwise it slips right by.

All children should be loved, protected, nurtured --emotionally and intellectually-- respected, and never, under any circumstances, underestimated.

If the foundation is firm the building can withstand calamities. The practice of yoga is the foundation so that the self is not shaken under any circumstances.

We, too, must change as circumstances evolve.

[The Americans] believe in the idea that a child shouldn't be consigned to poverty just because of circumstances of their birth.

Trump is not somebody who's fit to be president in any circumstances. I would feel deeply frustrated, not because anything he said about me, but because I would fear for the future of our country.

Given my own circumstances, I find that anything can turn out to belong nearly anywhere.

The culminating point of administration is to know well how much power, great or small, we ought to use in all circumstances.

My work is mostly influenced by the concrete circumstances of our daily lives.

To the extent that we live in a postmodern world and it shapes the concrete circumstances of our daily lives, I would say postmodernism affects my work or influences my work.

I don't want a one-state solution. I want a sustainable, peaceful two-state solution, but for that circumstances have to change.

The wise man will be as happy as circumstances permit, and if he finds the contemplation of the universe painful beyond a point, he will contemplate something else instead.

When we have told how things behave when they are electrified, and under what circumstances they are electrified, we have told all there is to know

It is in the nature of imperialism that citizens of the imperial power are always among the last to know-or care-about circumstances in the colonies.

One of the most painful circumstances of recent advances in science is that each one makes us know less than we thought we did

Under no circumstances will any supporter try to tell me what I should do. That is why I have the track record that I have got.

Abstract knowledge is not enough. At the end of the day, it's about how one reacts to circumstances in an extreme real-time situation.

Books were not looked upon as things unobtainable due to economic circumstances or class status. My grandfather stole an entire set of Dicken's from the local library.

You have been gifted with mental faculties to improve any circumstance around you.

I didn't have this rebellious streak in me. To me, I'm a product of circumstance.

For each of us destiny is a blend of potential, circumstances, and choices.

There's a difference between people who do hurtful things because they're evil and people who do bad things because of their circumstances.

I do a few jokes about the economy but from an everyday person perspective. People like to laugh, and they especially like to laugh during difficult circumstances.

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

Given the right set of circumstances any one of us could become dangerous - so why not show that in our programmes?

Our idea for Hannibal Lecter is that he's very reactionary - he's somebody who can adapt really well to circumstances.

Always, in all circumstances, wear comfortable shoes. You never know when you may have to run for your life.

Constrained circumstances can bring the best out of you.

What's great about good writing is that it feels like life, so it's not hard to relate to her circumstances.

It never really was difficult for me not starting because I understood the circumstances.

The quantity of meaning compressed into small space by algebraic signs, is another circumstance that facilitates the reasonings we are accustomed to carry on by their aid.

Circumstances beyond my individual control.

There is no beauty like that which was spoiled by an accident; no accomplishments and graces are so to be envied as those that circumstances rudely hindered the development of.

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you, and you will make of their circumstances the litter you have made of your own.

The message [of Donald Trump ] is that if anybody lives in those circumstances in this country, that's something that the government should be working to try to change.

Pleasure and pain spring not so much from the nature of things, as from our manner of considering them. Pleasure, especially, is never an invariable effect of particular circumstances.

I think that under ordinary circumstances (i.e., neither person is famous), it's already hard enough to make a long-term romantic relationship work, but add fame to the calculus.

I think part of the sadness of Hamlet is given different circumstances, this guy had the capability of being something really great and not ending up poisoned on the ground.

You change as the years go by. The more knowledge you get, the more things change in your life and circumstances change.

I may not agree with everything, but our President, just like President [George W.] Bush did, is trying to do his best under difficult circumstances.

Never, under any circumstances, accept a position of responsibility. You will be forced to work harder with no other benefits than a few extra bucks - 'peanuts,' as they say, if that.

Human beings are inherently endowed with the power to bring out the best possible results from the worst possible circumstances.

External circumstances can contribute to one's happiness and well-being, but ultimately happiness and suffering depend on the mind.

Happiness does not come about only due to external circumstances; it mainly derives from inner attitudes.

Under no circumstances should you lose hope.

Although under particular circumstances, the violence method - any method - can be justified, nevertheless once you commit violence, then counterviolence will be returned.

To be able to live and train in Iraq under these circumstances you need to be brave.

Bad circumstances have a way of ruining things that would otherwise be pleasant.

Sometimes words are not enough. There are some circumstances so utterly wretched that I cannot describe them in sentences or paragraphs or even a whole series of books.