Conditions Quotes

“The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman. It is only when we know what were the conditions of the average woman's life - the number of children, whether she had money of her own, if she had a room to herself, whether she had help bringing up her family, if she had servants, whether part of the housework was her task - it is only when we can measure the way of life and experience made possible to the ordinary woman that we can account for the success or failure of the extraordinary woman as a writer.”

“Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.”

“No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly.”

“Peace is unattained by part performance of conditions, even as a chemical combination is impossible without complete fulfillment of the conditions of attainment thereof.”

“This Revolution is genuine because it was born from the same womb that always gives birth to massive social upheavals - the womb of intolerable conditions and unendurable situations.”

“The condition that gives birth to a rule is not the same as the condition to which the rule gives birth.”

“In a suitable temperature, an egg becomes a chicken, and there are no chickens born of stones.”

“Is there a difference between happiness and inner peace? Yes. Happiness depends on conditions being perceived as positive; inner peace does not.”

“For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive.”

“A person born with an instinct for poverty.”