Hidden fields
Books Books
" People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I dont believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they cant find them, make them. "
Beyond the Library of the Future: More Alternative Futures for the Public ...
by Bruce A. Shuman - 1997 - 178 pages
No preview available - About this book

Plays: Pleasant and Unpleasant, Volume 1

Bernard Shaw - English drama - 1898 - 282 pages
...Principal of Newnham; but she can choose between ragpicking and flowerselling, according to her taste. People are always blaming their circumstances for...they want, and, if they can't find them, make them. MRS. WARREN. Oh, it's easy to talk, very easy, isn't it? Here! — would you like to know what my circumstances...
Full view - About this book

Plays: Pleasant and Unpleasant ...

Bernard Shaw - 1905 - 294 pages
...or thought it right, or wouldn't rather have gone to college and been a lady if I'd had the chance? circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in...they want, and, if they can't find them, make them. MRS. WARREN. Oh, it's easy to talk, very easy, isn't it? Here! — would you like to know what my circumstances...
Full view - About this book

Plays: Pleasant and Unpleasant, Volume 1

Bernard Shaw - 1898 - 290 pages
...if I'd had the chance? circumstances for whajjhey., are. I don't believe in circur33ta»e«8r--TKe people who get on in this world are the people who...they want, and, if they can't find them, make them. MRS. WARREN. Oh, it's easy to talk, very easy, isn't it? Here!— would you like to know what my circumstances...
Full view - About this book

Plays: Pleasant and Unpleasant, Volume 1

Bernard Shaw - 1906 - 294 pages
...Principal of Newnham; but she can choose between ragpicking and flowerselling, according to her taste. People are always blaming their circumstances for...people who get on in this world are the people who get_up and look for the circumstances they want^and, if they can't find them, make them. MRS. WARREN....
Full view - About this book

The English Stage of To-day

Mario Borsa - English drama - 1908 - 364 pages
...character, and no grit in me, I'd open an artery and bleed to death without one moment's hesitation. . . . People are always blaming their circumstances for...they want, and, if they can't find them, make them." With these clearly marked views, when Vivie comes to meet her mother the shock of these two characters...
Full view - About this book

The English Stage of To-day

Mario Borsa - English drama - 1908 - 342 pages
...without one moment's hesitation. . . . People are always blaming their circumstances for what th/y are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people...they want, and, if they can't find them, make them." With these clearly marked views, when Vivie comes to meet her mother the shock of these two characters...
Full view - About this book

Plays: Pleasant and Unpleasant, Volume 1

Bernard Shaw - 1914 - 292 pages
...or thought it right, or wouldn't rather have gone to college and been a lady if I'd had the chance? circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in...circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the_ people who get u^lm5"Tobk~forThe TurcumstancesTtEey waHtJ" and/ IF they can't find them, make...
Full view - About this book

Forbes, Volume 67

Bertie Charles Forbes - Business - 1951 - 626 pages
...dignity to that job, whether it happens to be scrubbing a floor or running a corporation. -JC PENNY. People are always blaming their circumstances for...circumstances. The people who get on in this world are they who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them.—...
Full view - About this book

You Can If You Think You Can

Norman Vincent Peale - Business & Economics - 1987 - 340 pages
...circumstances being beyond our control is too often used to rationalize a feeble giving up too soon. The people who get on in this world are the people...they want, and if they can't find them, make them. That is the attitude that works wonders in handling problems. It is always too soon to quit— so don't...
Limited preview - About this book

The Making of Theatre History

Paul Kuritz - Performing Arts - 1988 - 478 pages
...Profession (1896) confronts the relationship between environmental determinism and individual free will: "The people who get on in this world are the people...circumstances they want, and if they can't find them, make them."12 In the play prostitution is shown as the result of economic need rather than lust. Women decide...
Limited preview - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search