Dire Circumstances Quotes

#1. Some people can't see love beyond the shroud of pain and suffering, but that's no big surprise. In dire circumstances flowers seem stupid and boxes of chocolates a waste and you can't have 'true' love without those!

Bianca Sommerland

#2. Fantasy novels reveal "emergency escape routes" from reality. Romance novels dish out a banquet of Eye Candy. Otherworldly passion erupts when the two collide in an epic novel of unforgettable characters and dire circumstances.

Sarah J. Pepper

#3. I understand the fear surrounding this topic, but the fear is misplaced. We shouldn't be afraid of speaking about this, we should be more afraid of what not speaking about this can lead to. It can ruin relationships, destroy families, and in the most dire circumstances it can end lives.

Adam Schwartz

#4. Often, what allows someone to behave heroically in dire circumstances is unpalatable in day-to-day life.

Nic Pizzolatto

#5. His doctors said he was, in many ways, the most remarkable patient they'd ever seen. His bravery, so stark and real, that even those used to seeing people in dire circumstances were moved by his example.

Bob Costas

#6. I am tremendously inspired by many women around the world who work under dire circumstances to make a difference for their families.

Joyce Banda

#7. A pregnant woman facing the most dire circumstances must be able to count on her doctor to do what is medically necessary to protect her from serious physical harm.

Barbara Mikulski

#8. How one responds in these dire circumstances says a lot about one's faith and the strength of one's beliefs.

Tim Hiller

#9. No matter our dire circumstances, no matter our shared upbringing, no matter the chill his smile sends over my body, he's still him, and I'm still me, and yes, he needs to have a female heir someday, but with a proper lady, a duchess or a princess - not the girl who spars with him.

Sara Raasch

#10. Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves.

Joseph Addison

#11. Humans are threatened by anything different, and their response is to fight. They're bullies, picking on the weak, cowering from the strong.

J.R. Ward

#12. We all find joy and radiance and a reason to move on even in the most dire of circumstances. Even in chaos and madness, there's still a beauty that comes from just the vibrancy of another human spirit.

Ishmael Beah

#13. As soon as you impose Western chords on an Indian scale, something great collapses.

Jonny Greenwood

#14. Across the country military families are facing dire financial circumstances due to longer than expected tours of duties. They are being penalized for their patriotism - no one should have to choose between doing right by their country and doing right by their families.

Evan Bayh

#15. Regret is a waste of time.

James Patterson

#16. But seeing her still made my heart beat crazily, made me long to pull her close and let that light consume me. If it burned until there was nothing left, would that be such a terrible fate?

Julie Kagawa

#17. Maneker says the AAMD's guidelines are reasonable under normal circumstances, but not if a museum is in dire straits.

Anonymous

#18. You are going to have people breath! Do you hear what I am saying? Can you hear what you have me saying! How are you going to floss arms out of your teeth, Felix?

Alanea Alder

#19. Time was way too finite: no matter how much of it you had with someone you loved, when the end came, it wasn't nearly enough.

J.R. Ward

#20. I feel very confident that Americans flying in the air are safe and that only under the most dire of circumstances would our pilots ever even request permission to do that.

Hugh Shelton