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Situational Quotes (page 4)

I think the best pictures are often on the edges of any situation, I don't find photographing the situation nearly as interesting as photographing the edges. William Albert Allard
Alfred Adler quote: "Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine..."
Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give to situations. Alfred Adler
I'm not going to tell anybody, not even Lilly. Lilly would NOT understand. NOBODY would understand. Because nobody I know has ever been in this situation before. Nobody ever went to bed one night as one person and then woke up the next morning to find out that she was somebody completely different. Meg Cabot
Desmond Tutu quote: "If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen..."
If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. Desmond Tutu
Jean-Paul Sartre quote: "A madman's ravings are absurd in relation to the situation in..."
A madman's ravings are absurd in relation to the situation in which he finds himself, but not in relation to his madness. Jean-Paul Sartre
Zedar was gone...As an owl, though, I was able to drift silently from tree to tree until I caught up with him...He wasn't really hard to follow, since he'd conjured up a dim, greenish light to see by --and to hold off the boogiemen. Did I ever tell you that Zedar's afraid of the dark? That adds another dimension to his present situation, doesn't it? He was bundled to the ears in furs, and he was muttering to himself as he floundered along through the snow. Zedar talks to himself a lot. He... David Eddings
J. K. Rowling quote: "You've got to appreciate what the worst is. You don't want to..."
You've got to appreciate what the worst is. You don't want to find yourself in a situation where you're facing it. J. K. Rowling
It is to me a most affecting thing to hear myself prayed for, in particular as I do every day in the week, and disposes me to bear with more composure, some disagreeable circumstances that attend my situation. Abigail Adams
It is well known that humor, more than anything else in the human make-up, can afford an aloofness and an ability to rise above any situation, even if only for a few seconds. Viktor E. Frankl
Marianne Williamson quote: "The only thing missing in any situation is that in which you..."
The only thing missing in any situation is that in which you are not giving Marianne Williamson
(Marie)...It's not like we're planning a rebellion. We're just putting food in our cupboards. If eating is rebellious, then I guess we're the biggest rebels out there. Indians are just plain hungry. Not for power. Not for money. For food, for breakfast, lunch, and dinner..."(Dr. Mather) "There you go again, creating an antagonisitc situation. Don't you understand what I'm trying to teach? I'm trying to present a positive portrait of Indian peoples, of your people. Of you. I simply cannot do... Sherman Alexie
Sex is a drug, Eleanor had told me. When sex enters into a situation, people lose all reason. They do things they would never do otherwise. These things they do may be crazy. May even be dangerous. May break their hearts, or someone else's... The real drug, I came to believe, was love. Joyce Maynard
Who shall enumerate the many ways in which that costly piece of fixed capital, a human being , may be employed! More of him is wanted everywhere! Hunt, then, for some situation in which your humanity may be used. Albert Schweitzer
I was already beginning to realize that the only way to conduct oneself in a situation where bombs rained down and bullets whizzed past, was to accept the dangers and all the consequences as calmly as possible. Fretting and sweating about it all was not going to help. Roald Dahl
Over the years I have developed a picture of what a human being living humanely is like. She is a person who understand, values and develops her body, finding it beautiful and useful; a person who is real and is willing to take risks, to be creative, to manifest competence, to change when the situation calls for it, and to find ways to accommodate to what is new and different, keeping that part of the old that is still useful and discarding what is not. Virginia Satir

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