Quotes on Difficult Circumstances

However much I dislike the idea of abortion, you should not criminalize a woman who, in very difficult circumstances, makes that choice.

The way in which a man accepts his fate and all the suffering it entails, the way in which he takes up his cross, gives him ample opportunity — even under the most difficult circumstances — to add a deeper meaning to his life. It may remain brave, dignified and unselfish. Or in the bitter fight for self preservation he may forget his human dignity and become no more than an animal

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.

If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give.

The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude especially an attitude of gratitude in a given set of circumstances especially in difficult circumstances.

People who live in difficult circumstances need to know that happy endings are possible. Page 1.