(1397 quotes found)
“It was the wrong place at the wrong time, a matter of circumstances, I think. It was never my intention to offend anyone.”
Morgan Spurlock
“In normal circumstances, he must be taken to the recruitment office. But we will use all our legal rights; such as his advanced age and his medical condition.”
Mustafa Demirbag
“The most intellectual of men are moved quite as much by the circumstances which they are used to as by their own will. The active voluntary part of a man is very small, and if it were not economized by a sleepy kind of habit, its results would be null.”
Walter Bagehot
“This command is ready... to deal with the extraordinary circumstances in the neighboring country of Yugoslavia in the province of Kosovo,”
Wesley Clark
“The Secretary General is particularly troubled that the death occurred in the circumstances when, because of the inadmissible restrictions imposed by Eritrea, the medical evacuation of the sick peacekeeper to a hospital required the use of a longer route.”
Stephane Dujarric
“What has been declared recently by the Israeli government has made very difficult circumstances for the peace process,”
Yasser Arafat
“would be adjusted according to the circumstances.”
Zalmay Khalilzad
“What has once happened, will invariably happen again, when the same circumstances which combined to produce it, shall again combine in the same way”
Abraham Lincoln
“I think it is fair. I think it makes sense under the circumstances.”
Mark Kaplan
“Sometimes we owe a friend to the lucky circumstance that we give him no cause for envy.”
Friedrich Nietzsche