Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.
Censorship is a strange situation. There was times when people would burn books because they didn't like what people were doing.
It's not the Jews that killed Christ. It was a political situation, and it was the Romans who killed Jesus. They put Jesus on the cross, not the Jews.
You don't have to be a rock star - if you don't like the situation you're in, you don't have to settle for it.
When you feel you are badly falling into the emptiness, stick to the reason , stick to the logic; they will reverse the situation!
Words are never insufficient to describe any situation. It is the talent to use the words which is the insufficient one!
The height of your maturity and sagacity depends on your ability to see the beauty in ugly situations.
Judgment of the people in the situation is not helpful. How can you help them is the question.
When an individual is kept in a situation of inferiority, the fact is that he does become inferior.
Sometimes with my children, I remember exactly how I felt as the child in this situation, not just how it feels to be me.
Be open and honest, but perceptive to your boss's situation. That's my advice to graduates worried about working with a new boss.
Blacks have traditionally had to operate in a situation where whites have set themselves up as the custodians of the black experience.
There's a vast encyclopedia of fears and phobias, and pretty much any object, experience, situation you can think of, there is someone who has a phobia of it.
One of the most important functions of jazz has been to encourage a hope for freedom, for people living in situations of intolerance or struggle.
I've never seen a worse situation than that of young writers in the United States. The publishing business in North America is so commercialized.
There was really a snobbery from people in film - they did not want people who had come from television. It was the poor relation of show business, and especially situation comedy.
In my situation there are often things I need to do for the team, so when I get the chance to relax it's all I want to do.
Activists are generally doers - rather than watching television and thinking about the world they will put there energies into doing something 'active' to change the (political) situation.
You know, whenever somebody comes in, in any situation - whether it's a poker game or a bobsled team or a band - it's gonna change things. And sometimes significantly.
An important aspect of the current situation is the strong social reaction against suggestions that the home language of African American children be used in the first steps of learning to read and write.
You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.
