Quotes with situation-

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  • Brit Hume Nobody's profitable at this moment, because recession is on; advertising dollars are down, and expenses are way up. So that kind of belies the situation that you would expect, because the ratings are way up everywhere.
    Brit Hume
    American journalist and political commentator (1943 - )
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  • Carol Bellamy Northern Uganda presents a situation of extraordinary violation of the rights of children.
    Carol Bellamy
    American nonprofit executive (1942 - )
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  • Arthur Henderson 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.
    Arthur Henderson
    British Labour politician
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  • Jean Rostand One must either take an interest in the human situation or else parade before the void.
    Jean Rostand
    French writer (1894 - 1977)
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  • C. Everett Koop One of the things we want to do is find ways, first, to impress these parents how important it is to have children in a situation where they can respond to them and, second, to bring intergenerational relationships into play.
    C. Everett Koop
    American doctor and pediatric surgeon (1916 - 2013)
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  • Ben Bass One of the ways that you reveal character is by getting a character into a situation and seeing what they do.
    Ben Bass
    American–Canadian actor
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  • Abigail Adams Patriotism in the female sex is the most disinterested of all virtues. Excluded from honors and from offices, we cannot attach ourselves to the State or Government from having held a place of eminence.... Yet all history and every age exhibit instances of patriotic virtue in the female sex; which considering our situation equals the most heroic of yours.
    Letter to John Adams, 17 June 1782
    Abigail Adams
    Wife of John Adams (1744 - 1818)
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  • Bob Newhart People are meant to be certain places, and I think I'm meant to be on a sound stage doing situation comedy.
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Michel Foucault Power is not an institution, and not a structure; neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with; it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society.
    Michel Foucault
    French essayist and philosopher (1926 - 1984)
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  • Alan Kay Quite a few people have to believe something is normal before it becomes normal - a sort of 'voting' situation. But once the threshold is reached, then everyone demands to do whatever it is.
    Alan Kay
    American computer scientist (1940 - )
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  • Jack Nicklaus Resolve never to quit, never to give up, no matter what the situation.
    Jack Nicklaus
    American golf player (1940 - )
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  • Alice Miller Sadism is not an infectious disease that strikes a person all of a sudden. It has a long prehistory in childhood and always originates in the desperate fantasies of a child who is searching for a way out of a hopeless situation.
    Alice Miller
    Polish-born Swiss psychologist (1923 - 2010)
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  • Robert A. Cook Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn't take any brains to complain.
    Robert A. Cook
    American Christian author, radio broadcaster, and pastor (1912 - 1991)
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  • Bill Bixby Situation comedies are old-fashioned - they stick to formulas. I resent their music which is old fashioned. I resent the use of a laugh track.
    Bill Bixby
    American actor, director and producer (1934 - 1993)
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  • Barry Levinson Some actors are supposed to be very difficult, but I've not found that to be the situation.
    Barry Levinson
    American filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor (1942 - )
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  • James Thurber Sophistication might be described as the ability to cope gracefully with a situation involving the presence of a formidable menace to one's poise and prestige (such as the butler, or the man under the bed - but never the husband).
    James Thurber
    American cartoonist (1894 - 1961)
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  • Tim O'Brien Storytelling is the essential human activity. The harder the situation, the more essential it is.
    Tim O'Brien
    American novelist (1946 - )
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  • Maxwell Maltz Study the situation thoroughly, go over in your imagination the various courses of action possible to you and the consequences which can and may follow from each course. Pick out the course which gives the most promise and go ahead.
    Maxwell Maltz
    American surgeon and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • Jean Baudrillard The abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today. Only facing up to this situation in all its desperation can help us get out of it.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Ben Bernanke The best solution to income inequality is providing a high-quality education for everybody. In our highly technological, globalized economy, people without education will not be able to improve their economic situation.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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