Sometimes a single battle decides everything and sometimes, too, the slightest circumstance decides the issue of a battle. There is a moment in every battle at which the least manoeuvre is decisive and gives superiority, as one drop of water causes overflow.
Masters are those who have chosen only love. In every instance. In every moment. In every circumstance. Even as they were being killed, they loved their murderers. Even as they were being persecuted, they loved their oppressors.
I have never thought that the circumstance of God's having forgiven me was any reason why I should forgive myself.
There's always little things that you can find to incorporate, I think, from your life, whether it be the exact circumstance or something similar that maybe brought up a similar emotion in you.
Our first mistake is the belief that the circumstance gives the joy which we give to the circumstance.
It is circumstance and proper measure that give an action its character, and make it either good or bad.
It's not a matter of how well can you make a movie. It's how well can you make it under the circumstance, because there's always circumstances. You cannot use that as an excuse.
Because He's near, we dont have to be anxious or feel out of control. We have peace that rises above any circumstance!
You must not only have competitiveness but ability, regardless of the circumstance you face, to never quit
When you find inner peace, neither the presence nor absence of any person, place or thing, condition, circumstance, or situation can be the Creator of your state of mind or the cause of your experience of being.
Stop trying to do things that will make you happy. Happiness is a state of mind; because otherwise, you are a slave to circumstance.
No matter what you're going through, there is no temporary feeling or circumstance that can take away the core of who you are.
It is quite rare for God to provide a great man at the necessary moment to carry out some great deep, which is why when this unusual combination of circumstance does occur, history at once records the name of the chosen one and recommends him to the admiration of posterity.
A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.
Control your thoughts and you control your circumstance.
Bamboo is flexible, bending with the wind but never breaking, capable of adapting to any circumstance. It suggests resilience, meaning that we have the ability to bounce back even from the most difficult times. . . . Your ability to thrive depends, in the end, on your attitude to your life circumstances. Take everything in stride with grace, putting forth energy when it is needed, yet always staying calm inwardly.
Never react emotionally to what happens but always look for and find in every circumstance the good that's surely present there.
A flip-flopper is an intelligent person who changes position when the circumstance changes.
I build confidence when I practice a variety of shots - hitting it high or low, working the ball. A lot of golfers go to the range and just hit full shots. That doesn't build on-course confidence, because you won't always hit full shots out there. My confidence is built on knowing I can effectively work the ball in any circumstance.
To bear all naked truths, And to envisage circumstance, all calm, That is the top of sovereignty