Setting Quotes · Page 11

You have to be very good at setting boundaries for yourself, so you're not taken advantage of.

— Emma Corrin

Chicago is a fantastic city, and I can easily see the Olympics setting themselves right here in Chicago.

— Edwin Moses

The passion for setting people right is in itself an afflictive disease.

— Marianne Moore

Goal setting will never stop. I will continue to work hard and practice hard and see where things go.

— Zach Johnson

“Some men ease themselves like setting hens into the nest of death.”

— John Steinbeck

The setting sun is reflected from the windows of the alms-house as brightly as from the rich man's abode.

— Henry David Thoreau

I think all the world would gain by setting commerce at perfect liberty.

— Thomas Jefferson

Mr. Trump is a chief executive in the private setting of a very complex business.

— Chris Collins

Tragedies are always discussed as if they took place in a void, but actually each tragedy is conditioned by its setting, local…

— Tariq Ali

Guilt can prevent us from setting the boundaries that would be in our best interests, and in other peoples best interests.

— Melody Beattie

We absolutely thrive on the live setting. Even when we're in the studio, we make sure the songs we create are something…

— Ivan Moody

Everything you could want - action, suspense, character and setting, all floating on the easy lyricism of a fine writer at the…

— Lee Child

In choosing where to live or vacation, we may be setting the stage for the play of ourselves, treating nature as prop.

— Deborah Tall

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

In 1972 through '74, right before we hit it big, we were hauling our own equipment into the club and setting up…

— Toni Tennille

A dynamic praying church must be built from the inside out, employing all four levels of prayer: the secret closet, the family…

— Richard Burr

The things you learn from sports - setting goals, being part of a team, confidence - that's invaluable. It's not about trophies…

— Summer Sanders

Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords has been one of my good friends in the House of Representatives. When she was brutally shot, Gabby was…

— Chellie Pingree

Climbing is an artistic, creative thing; it's about being spontaneous, traveling, seeing the world, hanging out. It's a balance of setting goals…

— Chris Sharma

To fans in a festival setting it's like a picnic. You want to have a good time with your friends in that…

— Tom Araya

I think there will be a reaction - a reaction will set in against this communal dissociation. You know, man doesn't stand…

— Carl Jung

I use a different style if I'm speaking to a big crowd; I can gin up folks pretty well. But when I'm…

— Barack Obama

Setting off unknown to face the unknown, against parental opposition, with no money, friends, or influence, ran it a close second. Clichés…

— Amy Johnson

I don't write non-fiction because I get bored. Some of my writing is autobiographical, but not the way readers imagine. I use…

— Sefi Atta

If you raise your standards but don't really believe you can meet them, you've already sabotaged yourself. You won't even try; you'll…

— Tony Robbins

I kind of enjoy the limits. If you've got no limits, you can do absolutely anything, it's very difficult, actually. I always…

— Dave McKean

Today, America poses a threat to peace and security in the world. Therefore, the slogan "Death to America" is no longer used…

— Ali Khamenei

A man of intellect is like an artist who gives a concert without any help from anyone else, playing on a single…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Childhood has been idealised as a lost garden paradise to which we can never return. We are excluded from this world of…

— Loretta Lux

The event concept was sparked from a shared observation amongst these leading lifestyle brands that the economic rebound has spurred greater liquidity…

— Andrea Savage

If you look at the image [ Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self ], it treads on…

— Kerry James Marshall

I think that it's extraordinarily important that we in computer science keep fun in computing. When it started out, it was an…

— Alan Perlis

Acting is a sport, like a game of tennis, and you and your opponent take turns setting the level of play.

— Shawnee Smith

I'll take my shot with anybody when I get into a competition setting.

— Gardner Minshew

We all get caught up in what we're doing that we forget to start setting ourselves up for the future.

— T. Mills

Setting up absurd worlds with rules to violate - it's one of the things I hope to achieve with my work.

— Jimenez Lai

It's exciting setting goals and moving forward with them.

— Anonymous

Without goals, and plans to reach them, you are like a ship that has set sail with no destination.

— Fitzhugh Dodson

Boundary setting is really a huge part of time management.

— Jim Loehr

If you do not get chills when you set a goal, your not setting big enough goals.

— Bob Proctor