external circumstances

They also noted that bankers displayed "a degree of self-pity, portraying themselves as the unlucky victims of external circumstances" .

Man's highest merit always is, as much as possible, to rule external circumstances and as lithe as possible to let himself be ruled by them.

So the growing happiness that follows middle-aged misery must be the result not of external circumstances but of internal changes.

Happiness thus springs from inward qualities in the soul, according to Plato, and is not contingent upon external circumstances.

The fault was never the result of external circumstances, even though that was where we laid the blame.

People get in ruts, get depressed, apathetic, sluggish due to internal and external circumstances.

Perhaps the U-bend is merely an expression of the effect of external circumstances.

It probably seems to you that these kinds of upsets are caused by external circumstances and situations.

The fifth chapter expounds the eco-system of the professional team, including internal basis and external circumstances.

External circumstances are important: employed people are happier than unemployed ones and better-off people than poor ones.

But if Mr Hogan's cultural initiation at ABB was less challenging than feared, external circumstances were soon testing his mettle.

The action you take becomes determined by intuition, purpose and love as opposed to fear, stress and external circumstances.

When you build it into yourself, no external circumstances can take it away. That kind of happiness is a twenty-four-hour thing.

Happiness depends on external circumstances, but joy is based on your relationship to God.

The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man. It is more powerful than external circumstances.

If you wait for certain things to happen and depend on external circumstances of life to make you happy, you will always feel unfulfilled .

Four main factors, it seems: gender, personality, external circumstances and age.

It brings inner calmness and tranquility that external circumstances cannot disturb or upset.

Happiness is intrinsic, it's an internal thing. When you build it into yourself, no external circumstances can take it away.

Anyway, in both internal and external circumstances, we are back to the primitive stage.

Sometimes, they have a problem reconciling the exciting visions of their internal worlds with the actuality of their external circumstances.

Popular opinion , as we know, can vary with changes in time, place, and domestic and external circumstances.

You don't let people and external circumstances control your life.

When you build it into yourself, no external circumstances can take it away.

We cannot choose our external circumstances, but we can always choose how we respond to them.

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