Quotes of Situation - somelinesforyou

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

- Benjamin Disraeli

“ It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own. ”

- Thomas Jefferson

“ It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable.". ”

- Sir Roger L’Estrange

“ It is not the situation that makes the man, but the man who makes the situation. ”

- Frederick William Robertson

“ I feel extremely lucky, extremely grateful, and a little bittersweet, too. ”

- Wentworth Miller

“ Laugh till you weep. Weep till there's nothing left but to laugh at your weeping. In the end it's all one. ”

- Frederick Buechner

“ If life gives you limes, make margaritas. ”

- Jimmy Buffett

“ When you stop talking, you've lost your customer. When you turn your back, you've lost her. ”

- Estee Lauder

“ And Hackman had really choked up when he was telling it. It was very moving. ”

- Wes Anderson

“ Circumstances make man, not man circumstances. ”

- Mark Twain

“ A zebra does not change its spots. ”

- Al Gore

“ Men are the sport of circumstances when it seems circumstances are the sport of men. ”

- Lord Byron

“ F.M. The Duke of Wellington presents his compliments to Mr. — and declines to interfere in circumstances over which he has no control. ”

- Daniel Webster

“ There is no way we can achieve diversity with one state, no way we can achieve diversity with two states. ”

- Carl Levin

“ Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition. ”

- Rainer Maria Rilke

“ We don't have to go that far to sell our beer because our immediate accounts sell so much. Places that sold 10 cases before, now they're selling 30. ”

- Paul Graham

“ He who overlooks a healthy spot for the site of his house is mad and ought to be handed over to the care of his relations and friends. ”

- Marcus Terentius Varro

“ Luck is being in the right place at the right time, but location and timing are to some extent under our control. ”

- Natasha Josefowitz

“ Who does the best that circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly, angels could no more. ”

- Edward Young

“ Hiding places there are innumerable, escape is only one, but possibilities of escape, again, are as many as hiding places. ”

- Franz Kafka

“ There is no place, no country, more compassionate more generous more accepting and more welcoming than the United States of America. ”

- Arnold Schwarzenegger

“ Not in time, place, or circumstances, but in the man lies success. ”

- Charles B. Rouss

“ So much of adolescence is an ill-defined dying, An intolerable waiting, A longing for another place and time, Another condition. ”

- Theodore Roethke

“ He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper; but he is more excellent who suits his temper to any circumstances. ”

- David Hume

“ Theatre takes place all the time wherever one is and art simply facilitates persuading one this is the case. ”

- John Cage

“ Circumstances - what are circumstances? I make circumstances. ”

- Napoleon Bonaparte

“ Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ To leave frivolous circumstances, I pray you tell Signior Lucentio that his father is come from Pisa and is here at the door to speak with him. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Marriage. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ The post of honor is a private station. ”

- Joseph Addison
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