Showing posts with label circumstances. Show all posts
Showing posts with label circumstances. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Thought for Today

"A man with a surplus can control circumstances, but a man without a surplus is controlled by them, and often has no opportunity to exercise judgment."

~~~~~ Marshall Field

Thursday, March 26, 2015

Thought for Today

"Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms – to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way."

~~~~~ Viktor E. Frankl

Monday, August 18, 2014

Thought for Today

"A man with a surplus can control circumstances, but a man without a surplus is controlled by them, and often has no opportunity to exercise judgment."

~~~~~ Marshall Field

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Thought for Today

"In America nobody says you have to keep the circumstances somebody else gives you."

~~~~~ Amy Tan

Monday, August 5, 2013

Thought for Today

"Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance."

~~~~~ Bruce Barton

Sunday, June 2, 2013

Thought for Today

"I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition."

~~~~~ Martha Washington

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Thought for Today

"The last of human freedoms – the ability to choose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances."

~~~~~ Viktor E. Frankl

Friday, December 21, 2012

Thought for Today

"Circumstances do not determine a man, they reveal him."

~~~~~ James Lane Allen