Situation Quotes - Page 2

I like to look at how people work together when they are put into stressful situations, when life stops being cozy.

Good planning is important. I've also regarded a sense of humor as one of the most important things on a big expedition. When you're in a difficult or dangerous situation, or when you're depressed about the chances of success, someone who can make you laugh eases the tension.

Anyone can see the adversity in a difficult situation, but it takes a stronger person to see the opportunity.

When the situation is obscure, attack

Recognizing the good, not just in one's own personal circumstances, but in the world, makes anything possible. When I am asked about the important characteristics of leadership, being of good, positive mind is at the top of my list. If a leader can focus on the meritorious characteristics of other people and try to play to their strengths as well as find value in even the most difficult situation, she can inspire hope and faith in others and motivate them to move forward.

Soldiers expect the noncommissioned officer to be technically proficient, up front, and honest with them. Soldiers must know that NCOs care, that they can approach the NCO for guidance and direction, and that NCOs can make things happen when a difficult situation arises.

Your practice should be strengthened by the difficult situations you encounter, just as a bonfire in a strong wind is not blown out, but blazes even brighter.

Refuse to let your situation determine your attitude.

Every bad situation is a blues song waiting to happen.

People are eager to comment on something when they themselves are not in the situation of doing it.

All situations teach you, and often it's the tough ones that teach you best.

Never let an impossible situation intimidate you. Let it motivate you - to pray more, trust more, expect more.

I think music has the power to transform people, and in doing so, it has the power to transform situations - some large and some small.

Good checklists, on the other hand are precise. They are efficient, to the point, and easy to use even in the most difficult situations. They do not try to spell out everything--a checklist cannot fly a plane. Instead, they provide reminders of only the most critical and important steps--the ones that even the highly skilled professional using them could miss. Good checklists are, above all, practical.

Nepotism sometimes can be a lose-lose situation.

I can understand other people's situations in their own terms, but I still can't understand mine.

Forgiveness doesn't make the situation OK, it makes you OK.

The problem is not our situation but our perception of our situation

Your situation does not embarrass God because He has solution.

It is very important to be aware that you may never be satistied with your analytic career if you feel that you are restricted to what is narrowly called a ‘scientific’ approach. You will have to be able to have a chance of feeling that the interpretation you give is a beautiful one, or that you get a beautiful response from the patient. This aesthetic element of beauty makes a very difficult situation tolerable.

Sometimes we stand to learn the most about God from the situations we understand the least.

It is sometimes tougher to fight my superiors than the French.

If you prepare your subconscious for highly stressful situations, you can create harmony with your fears. You can tame fear like a wild animal and use it to your advantage.

Many other countries in this world are in a difficult situation, and all the Thai people are probably worried about the fate of Thailand: whether the country would survive or not.

If we could see the whole truth of any situation, our only response would be one of compassion.