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Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.
Circumstance
James Allen

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The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
Courage
Aristotle

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Laws are not invented. They grow out of circumstances.
Law and Lawyers
Azarias

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Experience is determined by yourself -- not the circumstances of your life.
Experience
Gita Bellin

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You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change.
Change
Les Brown

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Men are the sport of circumstances when it seems circumstances are the sport of men.
Circumstance
Lord Byron

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Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances.
Circumstance
Jackie Chan

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It shows a brave and resolute spirit not to be agitated in exciting circumstances.
Courage
Marcus T. Cicero

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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
Circumstance
Benjamin Disraeli

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There is no gambling like politics. Nothing in which the power of circumstance is more evident.
Politicians and Politics
Benjamin Disraeli

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In failing circumstances no one can be relied on to keep their integrity.
Integrity
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to put trust in ideas, and not in circumstances.
Ideas
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.
Character
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Shallow people believe in luck and in circumstances; Strong people believe in cause and effect.
Luck
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The first thing a great person does, is make us realize the insignificance of circumstance.
Leaders and Leadership
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet.
Greatness
William F. Halsey

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The system is the best that the present views and circumstances of the country will permit.
Uncategorised
Alexander Hamilton

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Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.
Conflict
Napoleon Hill

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Circumstances hell! I make circumstances!
Circumstance
Bruce Lee

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To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.
Opportunity
Bruce Lee

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Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
Circumstance
Titus Livy

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Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.
Circumstance
Samuel Lover

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Any plan conceived in moderation must fail when the circumstances are set in extremes.
Moderation
Klemens Von Metternich

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Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.
Time and Time Management
Charles De Montesquieu

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Upright whether in prosperous or in critical circumstances.
Circumstance
Motto

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun