situation quotes

• They say I was a bad Batman, that it was my fault, that I buried the franchise. But the truth is, it was a big project. I was pretty intimidated in that world. I did the best I could in the situation I was given. (George Clooney) [truth/situation]
• 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) [situation/situation]
• True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all that there is in it. It is arduous and it is rare. (Gilbert K. Chesterton) [thing/power/situation]
• If the new American father feels bewildered and even defeated, let him take comfort from the fact that whatever he does in any fathering situation has a fifty percent chance of being right. (Bill Cosby) [take/situation/chance/being]
• Anything for the quick life, as the man said when he took the situation at the lighthouse. (Charles Dickens) [life/situation]
• A man in public life expects to be sneered at -- it is the fault of his elevated situation, and not of himself. (Charles Dickens) [life/situation]
• My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack. (Ferdinand Foch) [right/situation/attack]
• 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) [power/situation/society]
• Every situation, every moment -- is of infinite worth; for it is the representative of a whole eternity. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) [situation/moment]
• For a novelist, a given historic situation is an anthropologic laboratory in which he explores his basic question: What is human existence? (Milan Kundera) [situation/question/human]
• Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation. (Franklin Roosevelt) [willpower/situation]
• Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands. ( Seneca) [desire/situation]
• 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) [being/situation]
• 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) [attitude/give/situation]
• We are like horses who hurt themselves as soon as they pull on their bits -- and we bow our heads. We even lose consciousness of the situation, we just submit. Any re-awakening of thought is then painful. (Simone Weil) [consciousness/situation]
• It is especially important to encourage unorthodox thinking when the situation is critical: At such moments every new word and fresh thought is more precious than gold. Indeed, people must not be deprived of the right to think their own thoughts. (Boris Yeltsin) [thinking/situation/more/gold]
• President Bush said this Iraq situation looks like 'the rerun of a bad movie.' Well sure, there's a Bush in the White House, the economy's going to hell, we're going to war over oil. I've seen this movie, haven't I? (Jay Leno) [president/situation/war/movie]
• I love the fact British men act cool whatever the situation so I'm planning to recruit there. (Sharon Stone) [love/men/situation]
• I am a young Hispanic woman, so is Janet. I could empathize with her situation so much. (Jennifer Lopez) [situation]
• I just so badly didn't want to lose first round here. I knew I was well prepared for the situation, for the occasion. Tonight I felt close to being 100% physically, mentally, everything. (Martina Hingis) [situation/being]
• I could not control my tennis. I'm defending my country. It's a different situation. You're not playing for yourself. There's so many people behind you and you think you're disappointing them. (Anastasia Myskina) [control/situation/people/think]
• Being put in the situation that I was in, it was kind of bad with the paparazzi. Last week, my mom and I went out and they were on us really bad, so you instinctively do what you need to do. (Britney Spears) [being/situation]
• Once you have a good relationship with Aaron, he seems to want to work with you over and over again. And it is good because you go back into a situation knowing exactly what you are getting into. It makes it somewhat of a smooth ride. (Shannen Doherty) [situation]
• Half my directors have no idea about my family situation. [Stealign Beauty director] Bernardo [Bertolucci] had no idea who Aerosmith was. People always want to take away from the work that you did, like they want to think it was easy, somehow. I got those parts because I worked hard to get them. (Liv Tyler) [family/situation/beauty/people]
• It's a great tragedy, ... It's become such a politicized situation. The great tragedy is that you have to get on a raft. (Andy Garcia) [situation]
• It was hell to go through what I went through. I didn't know I had so many friends. Many people gave a damn about my situation. They helped cure me. (Bela Lugosi) [people/situation]
• 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) [situation/music]
• The male image has been so pulled down by situation comedy in the last 15 years, it is frightening. I don't like what has happened to the American male. (Bill Bixby) [situation]
• Thank goodness that situation ... did not cause physical human disaster as everyone thought might be the case (Charles Bronson) [situation/human]
• Everyone wants answers and wants to know what the timeline is. Unfortunately, it's a complex situation, and we don't have the final answers yet. (Dennis Miller) [situation]
• RD Laing said madness was a sane response to an insane situation, so who's to say that Spider is bad or good? Or that my character or Miranda Richardson's character is good or bad? But I'll tell you one thing: it's a very interesting theme to be playing around with. (Gabriel Byrne) [situation/character/character/thing]

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