Circumstances Quotes

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People who try to force circumstances become their slaves.

People who try to force circumstances become their slaves.

Circumstances People Force

If I would be a young man again and had to decide how to mak

If I would be a young man again and had to decide how to make my living, I would not try to become a scientist or scholar or teacher. I would rather choose to be a plumber or a peddler in the hope to find that modest degree of independence still available under present circumstances.

Albert Einstein

Circumstances Man Independence

The government of the United States have no idea of paying t

The government of the United States have no idea of paying their debt in a depreciated medium, and... in the final liquidation of the payments which shall have been made, due regard will be had to an equitable allowance for the circumstance of depreciation.

Thomas Jefferson

Government Circumstances

I don't want you to be the victim of circumstance, I want yo

I don't want you to be the victim of circumstance, I want you to be the owner of the moment.

Circumstances

Heroes and victims are the product of the mood they were in

Heroes and victims are the product of the mood they were in when opportunity came or when circumstances were at their worst.

Orson Scott Card

Circumstances Products Opportunity Heroes

The measure of action is the sentiment from which it proceed

The measure of action is the sentiment from which it proceeds. The greatest action may easily be one of the most private circumstance.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Circumstances Action

People are always blaming circumstances for what they are. I

People are always blaming circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them.

George Bernard Shaw

Circumstances People

Maybe he's growing up. Or maybe he just needed the right cir

Maybe he's growing up. Or maybe he just needed the right circumstances to discover the best in himself.

Orson Scott Card

Circumstances Rights

Happiness has to do with your mindset, not with outside circ

Happiness has to do with your mindset, not with outside circumstance.

Happiness Circumstances

Every people have gods to suit their circumstances.

Every people have gods to suit their circumstances.

Henry David Thoreau

Circumstances People