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«Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it.»
Author: Bill Cosby
(Actor, Comedian, Producer)
| About:
Hope,
Humor,
Survival
| Keywords:
blowing up, blown up, blows, blow out, blow over, delivers, humor, humored, humors, ill humor, laughter, matter, might, no matter, painful, situation, soften, softened, softening, softens, Some of, survive, worst
«The greatest discoveries have come from people who have looked at a standard situation and seen it differently.»
Author: Ira Erwin
| About:
Discovery
| Keywords:
differently, discoveries, looked, situation, standard
«We don't need to go very far in any given day to find a need, hear a request, face an enemy, or encounter a situation that calls for a righteous application of our God-given power as women»
Author: Jan Dargatz
| Keywords:
application, calls, encounter, on request, request, requested, righteous, situation
«We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.»
Author: Jane Fonda
(Actress)
| About:
Self-control,
Thought,
Words
| Keywords:
impresses, repetition, repetitions, situation, subconscious
«The smaller the understanding of the situation, the more pretentious the form of expression.»
«We have fought this fight as long, and as well as we know how. We have been defeated. For us as a Christian people, there is now but one course to pursue. We must accept the situation.»
«The paradoxical and tragic situation of man is that his conscience is weakest when he needs it most»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| Keywords:
paradoxical, situation, tragic, weakest
«War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
War
| Keywords:
accepted, ignored, situation
«We always say 'I would kill for my family' or 'I would die for my family' but would you really? I mean, when really put in that situation, would you really give up your life? Do you really love something or someone that much?»
«Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.»
Author: Norman Vincent Peale
(Clergyman, Writer)
| Keywords:
insurmountable, mysterious, overcome, situation
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