Any essayist setting out on a frail apparatus of notings and jottings is a brave person. — Diane Johnson Copy Share Image
Setting people to spy on one another is not the way to protect freedom. — Tommy Douglas Copy Share Image
I use the city because it saves time, I don't have to do a lot of research on the setting. — Walter Wager Copy Share Image
I think if you can be a goal-setting person, it makes it easier to stay motivated. — Dara Torres Copy Share Image
A dynamic praying church must be built from the inside out, employing all four levels of prayer: the secret closet, the family… — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
I'm a junkie for exhaustion, and I'm a junkie for setting up my expectations too high and then trying to meet them. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
The brain appears to have been designed to solve problems related to surviving in an outdoor setting, in unstable meteorological conditions, and… — John Medina Copy Share Image
However, the difficulties and pleasures of the writing itself are similar for a novel with a historical setting and a novel with… — Helen Dunmore Copy Share Image
Half of our sorrows come from setting exalted standards for people and then breaking our hearts when they fail to live up… — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
God lead us past the setting of the sun To wizard islands, of august surprise; God make our blunders wise. — Vachel Lindsay Copy Share Image
In reading our newspapers today, we can see how God is setting the table, getting everything in order, preparing the way for… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
Barack Obama is not only going to reside in Washington and be on call, essentially, with the Drive-By Media, he's setting up… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Usually, you know, you're at a table and you're the only woman, you've got this idea, you finally speak up - I… — Mitchell Baker Copy Share Image
Obama is already setting a new historic course by reorienting the economy from private consumption to public investments... Rightwing pundits bemoan the… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
The secret to productive goal setting is in establishing clearly defined goals, writing them down and then focusing on them several times… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
If my setting is new to a reader, or the concerns of the novel are new, I hope they will learn something… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I always thought that it was every performer's dream. That's the epitome of being an artist, being able to express song, dance… — Deborah Cox Copy Share Image
It's not an accident that musicians become musicians and engineers become engineers: it's what they're born to do. If you can tune… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
Setting goals for your game is an art. The trick is in setting them at the right level - neither too low… — Greg Norman Copy Share Image
I own that I am disposed to say grace upon twenty other occasions in the course of the day besides my dinner.… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I found a lot of stuff that's never been seen before. That was the goal: to not use cliché Cold War footage… — Gabe Polsky Copy Share Image
For early plays of mine, I started with character. But I think that's because I hadn't been in theaters; I hadn't worked… — Annie Baker Copy Share Image
In a world of businessmen and financial intermediaries who aggressively seek profit, innovators will always outpace regulators; the authorities cannot prevent changes… — Hyman Minsky Copy Share Image
Ten thousand times has the labor movement stumbled and bruised itself. We have been enjoined by the courts, assaulted by thugs, charged… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
I realise I'll have to acquire the ability to speak to my audience in between numbers. I've never had to do that.… — Susan Schneider Copy Share Image
The first thing that always pops into my head regarding our president, is that all of the people who are setting up… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
As I stood in the booth chatting to people, it occurred to me that besides good racing, the Crew Classic provided an… — Brad Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
Why do I think that we, the intellectuals, are able to help? Simply because we, the intellectuals, have done the most terrible… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
That has been the concept to my life - setting very high objectives and trying to fulfil them. — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
“Jewell Stewark smiled at me from a billboard, the rain giving her face tears.” — Eric Jerome Dickey Copy Share Image
“judgment is not about destruction, but about setting things right.” — William Paul Young Copy Share Image
Nothing is less forgiven than setting Patterns Men have no mind to follow. — Jimmy Savile Copy Share Image
A lot of shorts spend too much time setting up the idea; sometimes they meander. — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
Ever notice how irons have a setting for permanent press? I don't get it. — Steven Wright Copy Share Image