Situation Quotes - page 11

I don't get nervous in any situation. There's no such thing as nerves when you're playing games. (Shaquille O'Neal)
I never could have planned this, and now I'm in my ideal situation career-wise and just sort of where I am in my life, and I'm super happy with how everything's going. View quote
Shawn Ashmore
On the contrary, the characteristic element of the present situation is that economic questions have finally and irrevocably invaded the domain of public life and politics. View quote
Arthur Henderson
It was hell to go through what I went through. I didn't know I had so many friends. Many people gave a damn about my situation. They helped cure me. View quote
Bela Lugosi
What's great about comedy, obviously, is that you set up a situation that people assume one thing and then you break the assumption. That's basically the backbone to comedy. You set up a situation, let people make an assumption, and then you break the assumption. View quote
Bryan Cranston
We are what we think about. When we stay fixed on one person, thought or situation, we get caught in the grip of self-centered thoughts. The more we give attention to that which is upsetting, the more strength it has to rule our lives. View quote
Brenda Shoshanna
Never waste time and energy wishing you were somewhere else, doing something else. Accept your situation and realize you are where you are, doing what you are doing, for a very specific reason. Realize that nothing is by chance, that you have certain lessons to learn and that the situation you are in has been given to you to enable you to learn those lessons as quickly as possible, so that you can move onward and upward along this spiritual path. View quote
Eileen Caddy
When someone is dying, there is nothing you really can do, it's a horrible situation, and... you just have to get through it. View quote
Guy Fieri
It's not good to be in a situation where people don't want to direct you or don't want to question something. View quote
Glenn Close
It puts you in a kind of a strange situation where everybody is looking at every little thing you do. View quote
Glenn Close
In my case such an expression as 'to be fallen for' or even 'to be loved' is not in the least appropriate; perhaps it describes the situation more accurately to say that I was 'looked after. (Osamu Dazai)
A book begins with an image or character or situation that I care about deeply. View quote
Daniel Steele
We all come to this planet as spiritual beings destined to experience a variety of challenges and situation in order to grow and evolve spiritually. View quote
James Van Praagh
Standards wars involve lots of variables, and understanding them often seems more an art than a science. They generally involve just two big players, and end in a winner-take-all situation. View quote
James Surowiecki
I discovered what is and isn't important to me. I decided I really wanted to enjoy life with someone fun, who can make the best out of any situation - whatever it is we're doing. View quote
Jennifer Morrison
We can't know or say what other people do. have to think whatwant to do to get the situation where you want it to be. View quote
E. Lockhart
One of my biggest goals as a mom is to be a pillar of strength for my children - to envelop them in love and address every emotion, but also to have them be absolutely sure that I can protect them in any situation. View quote
Eva Amurri
Generally, we try to have a situation where the person is healthy, so you're not confounded by disease. So, that means that healthy individuals are donating their blood samples for the studies. View quote
Elizabeth Blackburn
A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel. View quote
Elizabeth Blackwell
We revolutionaries acknowledge the right to revolution when we see that the situation is no longer tolerable, that it has become a frozen. Then we have the right to overthrow it. View quote
Ernst Toller
Sometimes, when you are in a really constrained situation, it makes you more focused about what you want to say and where you're heading. The most beautiful love poems that were ever written are sonnets, composed in a very constraining form. (Etgar Keret)
The creative process is not like a situation where you get struck by a single lightning bolt. You have ongoing discoveries, and there's ongoing creative revelations. Yes, it's really helpful to be marching toward a specific destination, but, along the way, you must allow yourself room for your ideas to blossom, take root, and grow. View quote
Carlton Cuse
In my books, women often solve the problem. Even if the woman is not the hero, she's a strong character. She does change the plot. She'll often rescue the male character from some situation. View quote
Ken Follett
I like to create imaginary characters and events around a real historical situation. I want readers to feel: OK, this probably didn't happen, but it might have. View quote
Ken Follett
When I'm writing a woman character, I don't think, 'What would a woman do?' I just think, 'What would this character do in this situation?' View quote
Ken Follett