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Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start. - Nido Qubein

Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start. Nido Qubein

Inspirational, Start, You, Present, Go

So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservation, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality, nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit. Christopher McCandless

Life, Change, Peace, Live, Mind, Reality

The American Dream is that any man or woman, despite of his or her background, can change their circumstances and rise as high as they are willing to work. Fabrizio Moreira

Work, Change, Man, American Dream, Woman

Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill. Charles R. Swindoll

Education, Attitude, Money, Past, People

A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying. B. F. Skinner

Failure, Best, Mistake, Trying, Real

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of. Jim Rohn

Change, Responsibility, Yourself, Wind

Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way. Viktor E. Frankl

Attitude, Man, Way, Choose, Human, Own

To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness. Confucius

Kindness, Soul, Practice, Generosity

With just one polka dot, nothing can be achieved. In the universe, there is the sun, the moon, the earth, and hundreds of millions of stars. All of us live in the unfathomable mystery and infinitude of the universe. Pursuing 'philosophy of the universe' through art under such circumstances has led me to what I call 'stereotypical repetition.' Yayoi Kusama

Stars, Art, Live, Sun, Moon, Me

I don't know that love changes. People change. Circumstances change. - Nicholas Sparks

I don't know that love changes. People change. Circumstances change. Nicholas Sparks

Love, Change, People, Changes, Know

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

Life, Best, Man, Grace, Dignity, Making

A Scout smiles and whistles under all circumstances. - Robert Baden-Powell

A Scout smiles and whistles under all circumstances. Robert Baden-Powell

Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all. Edmund Burke

Great, Justice, Society, Legal, Policy

The key to abundance is meeting limited circumstances with unlimited thoughts. - Marianne Williamson

The key to abundance is meeting limited circumstances with unlimited thoughts. Marianne Williamson

Thoughts, Meeting, Key, Abundance

Happiness is in our own hearts. I have no regrets of anything in the past. I'm totally cheerful and happy, and I think that a lot of your attitude is not in the circumstances you find yourself in, but in the circumstances you make for yourself. Maeve Binchy

Attitude, Happiness, Happy, Past, Think

We should be inspired by people... who show that human beings can be kind, brave, generous, beautiful, strong-even in the most difficult circumstances. Rachel Corrie

Beautiful, Be Kind, Brave, People, Kind

We are second-hand people. We have lived on what we have been told, either guided by our inclinations, our tendencies, or compelled to accept by circumstances and environment. We are the result of all kinds of influences, and there is nothing new in us, nothing that we have discovered for ourselves: nothing original, pristine, clear. Jiddu Krishnamurti

People, Environment, New, Nothing, Clear

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

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities. Bruce Lee

Opportunities, Hell, Create

I think it's important for us as a society to remember that the youth within juvenile justice systems are, most of the time, youths who simply haven't had the right mentors and supporters around them - because of circumstances beyond their control. Q'orianka Kilcher

Time, Justice, Society, Youth, Control

We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changing circumstances, when change we must. We are willing to suffer the discomfort of change in order to achieve a better future. Barbara Jordan

Change, Future, Innovation, Better

We're not defined by our circumstances, and we can always find a way to rise above it. Ashleigh Murray

Rise Above, Rise, Find, Way, Always, Our

No matter the circumstances, teachers show up each day ready to give their students every opportunity possible, and they never give up. Charles Best

Never Give Up, Opportunity, Day, Ready

If you get your ego in your way, you will only look to other people and circumstances to blame. Jocko Willink

People, Blame, Ego, You, Look, Will

But life inevitably throws us curve balls, unexpected circumstances that remind us to expect the unexpected. I've come to understand these curve balls are the beautiful unfolding of both karma and current. Carre Otis

Life, Beautiful, Unexpected, Karma, Us

Character, not circumstances, makes the man. - Booker T. Washington

Character, not circumstances, makes the man. Booker T. Washington

Character, Man, Makes

No matter the circumstances that you may be going through, just push through it. - Ray Lewis

No matter the circumstances that you may be going through, just push through it. Ray Lewis

You, Push, Matter, Through, Going, May

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