Similar words: circumstance, circumstantial, circumspect, circumscribe, circumspection, circumscription, circumference, circumvent. Meaning: ['sɜːkəmstəns] n. 1. your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you) 2. the state (usually personal) with regard to wealth 3. a person's financial situation (good or bad).
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(181) I thought his remark was highly appropriate, given the circumstances.
(182) The family of eight was living in straitened circumstances .
(183) Promotion in the first year is only given in exceptional circumstances .
(184) Through force of circumstances the plans had to be changed.
(185) The economic circumstances are right and recovery is on the way .
(186) Investigators are trying to reconstruct the circumstances of the crash.
(187) We lost our position in the market due to a combination of circumstances.
(188) Circumstances - what are circumstances? I make circumstances. Napoleon Bonaparte
(189) Circumstances do not make a man, they reveal him. Wayne Dyer
(190) Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances. Frank Lloyd Wright
(191) Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill. W.C. Fields
(192) Never under any circumstances take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night. Dave Barry
(193) Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances. Thomas Jefferson
(194) Circumstances don't make the man, they only reveal him to himself. Epictetus
(195) Most men are a little better than their circumstances give them a chance to be. William Faulkner
(196) The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace(Sentencedict.com), making the best of circumstances. Aristotle
(197) Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances. Ralph Waldo Emerson
(198) It is virtuous and honorable to be honest, but honesty does not always pay. Honesty is not a good policy in circumstances where being honest is disadvantageous or harmful. Dr T.P.Chia
(199) I don't know that love changes. People change. Circumstances change. Nicholas Sparks
(200) There are two circumstances that lead to arrogance: one is when you're wrong and you can't face it; the other is when you're right and nobody else can face it. Sentencedict.com Criss Jami
(201) Successful people recognize the need to keep changing and improving themselves with the circumstances. Dr T.P.Chia
(202) Everyone lies except the fool - people lie in different circumstances for different reasons. Dr T.P.Chia
(203) Jealousy in romance is like salt in food. A little can enhance the savor, but too much can spoil the pleasure and, under certain circumstances, can be life-threatening. Maya Angelou
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