Situation Quotes
We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white man in the country but ourselves.
The worse a situation becomes the less it takes to turn it around, the bigger the upside.
Especially today, given the tight fiscal situation that many States and localities face, the use of transportation facilities that pay for themselves without additional Federal funding is essential.
We need to be aware of the suffering, but retain our clarity, calmness and strength so we can help transform the situation.
After I am dead I would like people to say: 'Beuys understood the historical situation. He altered the course of events'. I hope in the right direction.
Northern Uganda presents a situation of extraordinary violation of the rights of children.
Though you may not be able to change it, you can handle an ugly situation beautifully.
I know for sure that everything will work out. No matter how crazy or bleak the situation is, it will work out. Everything passes, good and bad.
We want to be in a situation under maximum pressure, maximum intensity, and maximum danger. When it's shared with others, it provides a bond which is stronger than any tie that can exist.
Think of new ways to do old things. You must protect against boredom in a practice situation.
The body is not a thing, it is a situation: it is our grasp on the world and our sketch of our project
It's vital to be growing through your life rather than going through your life. The object is not to change other people or situations; it's to do the inner work they stimulate.
Instead of setting goals, seek defining moments. Those are the real tests, because you have to be willing to fail in a pressure situation in front of other people.
sometimes, how a situation is perceived carries more weight than the reality of the matter.
There is something far more important than your present situation - your dream and your goal.
I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life. Man was made for action and for bustle too, I believe.
I'm one of those guys like whatever the situation is, as long as people are cool and everybody is trying to be funny, I have a good time.
Know that the most neurotic, most ugly situation is simply testing you. It is testing capacity, beyond his control, your flexibility, your adjustment and your character.
Luck can often mean simple taking advantage of a situation at the right moment, It is possible to make your luck by being always prepared.
When I take up my pen to write, I feel the strength of standing up and refusing to be silent. In an oppressive situation, silence is death.
An incentive is a bullet, a key: an often tiny object with astonishing power to change a situation
In Japan, mothers insist on achievement and accomplishment as a sign of love and respect. Thus to fail places children in a highly shamed situation.
When conventional tactics are altered unexpectedly according to the situation, they take on the element of surprise and increase in strategic value .
Search, no matter what situation you are in. O thirsty one, search for water constantly. Finally, the time will come when you will reach the spring.
All is well. Everything is working out for my highest good. Out of this situation only good will come. I am safe!
Many people put up with things that are unpleasant but tolerable, rather than changing them; their situation needs to become unbearable before they take action
Just because we go through a difficult situation, it doesn’t mean that the future is predetermined. The future is very much in our hands, in our actions.
My assignment is to take my situation and to use it to help others who feel hopeless and/or helpless because of loss.
My videos always involve some idea of a human being in a unusual situation-and what happens.
In any situation that calls for you to persuade, convince or manage someone or a group of people to do something, the ability to tell a purposeful story will be your secret sauce.
When you start to kind of immerse yourself in that improvisation culture, you gotta be comfortable enough with your instrument to throw yourself into a really potentially dangerous situation.
Our lives are of great worth if we accept with good grace the situation Providence places us in, and go on living lovingly.
The writer in western civilization has become not a voice of his tribe, but of his individuality. This is a very narrow-minded situation.
A situation is always comic if it participates simultaneously in two series of events which are absolutely independent of each other, and if it can be interpreted in two quite different meanings.
Everybody that's living in this earth is living in a situation. It's not narrow-minded to the point where everybody is serious and nobody has a personality. I think people die telling jokes.
The time when domestic violence is the most lethal is when the person is trying to leave the situation.
When I was younger, I used humour as a tool to avoid getting too serious with people - if there was deep emotional stuff going on, then I would crack a joke to defuse the situation.
If we could understand how impossible our situation is, we would grow in reverence for the kingship of Christ.
Any situation that pushes our buttons is a situation where we don't yet have the capacity to be unconditionally loving.
Sometimes we're too focused on getting out of a situation that we don't think about what we can get out of the situation.