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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, People

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, Stop

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

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, Present, You, Go

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, Woman, American Dream

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, People Change

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

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

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

Life, Best, Man, Grace, Dignity, Ideal

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

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, Think

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

Kindness, Soul, Generosity, Practice

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 hell with circumstances; I create opportunities. - Bruce Lee

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities. Bruce Lee

Opportunities, Hell, Create

To become mindfully aware of our surroundings is to bring our thinking back to our present moment reality and to the possibility of some semblance of serenity in the face of circumstances outside our ability to control. Jeff Kober

Moment, Thinking, Face, Control, Reality

The coming and going of the seasons give us more than the springtimes, summers, autumns, and winters of our lives. It reflects the coming and going of the circumstances of our lives like the glassy surface of a pond that shows our faces radiant with joy or contorted with pain. Gary Zukav

Pain, Joy, Seasons, Going, Like, More

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

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

People, Blame, Ego, Look, You, Way

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, Yourself

Feeling sorry for ourselves is the most useless waste of energy on the planet. It does absolutely no good. We can't let our circumstances or what others do or don't do control us. We can decide to be happy regardless. Joyce Meyer

Good, Moving On, Happy, Sorry, Be Happy

Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you. Saint Augustine

Time, Good, Place, You, Attention, Pay

Some of the most important determinants of life paths arise through the most trivial of circumstances. Albert Bandura

Life, Important, Paths, Through, Most

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, Matter

Everything's borne out of human experience, of course - rejection, humiliation, poverty, whatever. People aren't born bad, no matter how harsh the circumstances. There is a person in there, and that person is not made of ice. Aidan Gillen

Experience, People, Poverty, Rejection

Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances of economic injustice which make philanthropy necessary. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Injustice, Philanthropy, Economic, Cause

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