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Letter "C" » circumstance
«There are no great men. Just great challenges which ordinary men,out of necessity, are forced by circumstance to meet.»
Author: Admiral William Frederick Halsey Jr. (Bull)
(Naval Officer)
| Keywords:
Challenges, circumstance, of necessity
«What is madness but nobility of soul. At odds with circumstance?»
«The one thing you can?t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me. The last of one?s freedoms is to choose ones attitude in any given circumstance.»
Author: Viktor Frankl
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attitude, choose, circumstance, freedoms, given, last, ones, respond, take away, The Last, The One, The Way, under the circumstances
«We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
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Choice,
Friends,
Friendship
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circumstance, flatters, mistress, self-loving, self love
«We are strange beings, we seem to go free, but we go in chains - chains of training, custom, convention, association, environment - in a word, Circumstance - and against these bonds the strongest of us struggle in vain»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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association, bonds, chains, circumstance, convention, custom, environment, free association, go in, in chains, in vain, strongest, struggle, The Association, the Convention, the conventions, training, vain
«The first thing a great person does, is make us realize the insignificance of circumstance.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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circumstance, does, first, great, insignificance, person, realize, the first, thing, under the circumstances
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