Quotes with situation

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  • August Wilson Blacks have traditionally had to operate in a situation where whites have set themselves up as the custodians of the black experience.
    August Wilson
    American playwright (1945 - 2005)
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  • Susan Sontag Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to the other.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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  • Boutros Boutros-Ghali But definitely, when a decision is taken, or when you are trying to oppose a decision, you are in a weaker position than the member states, because they know more about the situation than you. We gave information, but they never gave us any information.
    Boutros Boutros-Ghali
    Egyptian politician and diplomat (1922 - 2016)
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  • Benjamin Whorf But in due course it became evident that not only a physical situation qua physics, but the meaning of that situation to people, was sometimes a factor, through the behavior of people, in the start of a fire.
    Benjamin Whorf
    American linguist and engineer (1897 - 1941)
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  • Bebe Neuwirth Creating a role is an interesting thing - each show or each situation is different.
    Bebe Neuwirth
    American actress, singer and dancer (1958 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Brian Tracy Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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  • Antonio Tabucchi Eco sees the intellectual as an organizer of culture, someone who can run a magazine or a museum. An administrator, in fact. I think this is a melancholy situation for an intellectual.
    Antonio Tabucchi
    Italian writer and academic (1943 - )
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Caprice Bourret Even someone who works with me, like this girl who works with me, her name is Sue. She lives with me and holds the fort; she takes care of all these little things. She takes care of the money situation, and I would not be able to live without someone like that.
    Caprice Bourret
    American businesswoman, model and actress (1967 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Every situation, every moment - is of infinite worth; for it is the representative of a whole eternity.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Helen Schucman Every situation, properly perceived, becomes an opportunity…
    Helen Schucman
    American psychologist
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  • Carolyn Chute Every time I think I know what's right and wrong, I end up being wrong. All I want to do is explore. I want to see what people would do. I say, 'What would this person do in this situation?' and I write it down. I'm not writing manifestos of my political views.
    Carolyn Chute
    American writer and populist
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  • Milan Kundera For a novelist, a given historic situation is an anthropologic laboratory in which he explores his basic question: What is human existence?
    Milan Kundera
    Tsjech writer and criticus (1929 - 2023)
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  • Benjamin Watson For everybody, I think that we all, when we look at this situation of race, we need a change of heart, and I said it before. I believe the heart change comes from repenting of your racism, repenting of your bias, repenting of your prejudice and understanding that, you know what, God sees us all the same.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Ben Simmons For me, I always try and deliver. Regardless of the situation, I always try and play hard every time I step out on the court. If I don't deliver and play well, then I know I haven't been working hard enough.
    Ben Simmons
    Australian basketball player (1996 - )
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  • Benjamin Watson For policemen to be honest about the fact that they may be fearful when they come into a certain situation, not understanding what's going to happen. The only way things will change and things will get better is if people are able to be honest without feeling like they're going to be offended, or they're going to offend someone else.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Charles Churchill Genius is independent of situation.
    Charles Churchill
    British poet (1731 - 1764)
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  • Robert Graves Genius not only diagnoses the situation but supplies the answers.
    Robert Graves
    English poet, historical novelist, critic and classicist (1895 - 1985)
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  • Ann Veneman Great Britain had a much different situation than we do and did here in the United States, in that they had literally thousands of infected animals with human health risks. Their infectivity in this disease happened before very much was known about it.
    Ann Veneman
    American politician (1949 - )
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