#circumstances

Circumstances rule men; men do not rule circumstances. ↗

— Herodotus

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Circumstances cause us to act the way we do. We should always bear this in mind before judging the actions of others. I realized this from the start during World War II. ↗

— Thor Heyerdahl

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If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be. ↗

— John Heywood

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To be able to live and train in Iraq under these circumstances you need to be brave. ↗

— Dana Hussein

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Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal. ↗

— Mario Andretti

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Playing music is not really susceptible to theory much. Circumstances affect it so much. ↗

— Derek Bailey

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You need education. You need subsistence protection. We need jobs and social security. These are preconditions under which it will perhaps be possible to deal with these complex circumstances. ↗

— Ulrich Beck

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In some circumstances, the refusal to be defeated is a refusal to be educated. ↗

— Margaret Halsey

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Men are the sport of circumstances when it seems circumstances are the sport of men. ↗

— Lord Byron

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In politics a capable ruler must be guided by circumstances, conjectures and conjunctions. ↗

— Catherine II

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