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Circumstances Quotes
Under the ominous shadow which the second World War and its attendant circumstances have cast on the world, peace has become as essential to civilized existence as the air we breathe is to life itself. - Cordell Hull Quotes
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanging, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in colour and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr Quotes
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I dont 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 cant find them, make them. - George Bernard Shaw Quotes
Until fighting ends and there are conditions, which allow the free expression of will by the people, there can be no elections and elections are not held in these circumstances anywhere in the world. - Aslan Maskhadov Quotes
Horrible things happen, but were they horrible? No, they were just circumstances of the world. - Brendan Fraser Quotes
The next day I was put on paid leave from my new job at Louisiana State University. This is very painful to me, though once again I understand the circumstances in which my employers find themselves in light of these actions taken against me. - Steven Hatfill Quotes
Any time you put a cast like this in compromising circumstances or shake it up a little bit, I think were all pretty close so we draw on real emotion. - George Eads Quotes
The truth is not simply what you think it is; it is also the circumstances in which it is said, and to whom, why and how it is said. - Vaclav Havel Quotes
Some people think the Indians do not understand these things, but they do, and fully appreciate the circumstances in which they are placed. - George Crook Quotes
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. - Pierre Laval Quotes
I feel very confident that Americans flying in the air are safe and that only under the most dire of circumstances would our pilots ever even request permission to do that. - Hugh Shelton Quotes
Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous - not just to some people in some circumstances - but to everyone all the time. - Thomas J Watson Quotes
Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it. - Robertson Davies Quotes
Many a time a man cannot be such as he would be, if circumstances do not admit of it. - Jean Racine Quotes
We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information. - Benjamin Franklin Quotes
The function of intellect is to provide a means of modifying our reactions to the circumstances of life, so that we may secure pleasure, the symptom of welfare. - Edward Thorndike Quotes
Claims of right and insistence upon obligations may depend upon treaty stipulations, or upon the rules of international law, or upon the sense of natural justice applied to the circumstances of a particular case, or upon disputed facts. - Elihu Root Quotes
Meanwhile, our young men and women whose economic circumstances make military service a viable career choice are dying bravely in a war with no end in sight. - Charles Rangel Quotes
There are moments when you feel free, moments when you have energy, moments when you have hope, but you cant rely on any of these things to see you through. Circumstances do that. - Anita Brookner Quotes
I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever its possible. - Milton Friedman Quotes
Every man should have laws of his own, I should think; commandments of his own, for every man has a different set of circumstances wherein to work--or worry. - Gilbert Parker Quotes
Our mandatory training continues and is in addition to the discreet use of security advisors and armored cars when circumstances warrant. - Jim Walton Quotes
Men like me, who merely wish to establish political freedom, will in such circumstances lose all their influence, and others will get influence who may become dangerous to all established interests whatsoever. - Lajos Kossuth Quotes
Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal. - Mario Andretti Quotes
In America nobody says you have to keep the circumstances somebody else gives you. - Amy Tan Quotes
In every child who is born under no matter what circumstances and of no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race is born again, and in him, too, once more, and each of us, our terrific responsibility toward human life: toward the utmost idea of goodness, of the horror of terrorism, and of God. - James Agee Quotes
We, too, must change as circumstances evolve. - Baldwin Spencer Quotes
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. - J B Priestley Quotes
I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament. - Tony Blair Quotes
Probability is expectation founded upon partial knowledge. A perfect acquaintance with all the circumstances affecting the occurrence of an event would change expectation into certainty, and leave nether room nor demand for a theory of probabilities. - George Boole Quotes
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