A fool who has a flash of wit creates astonishment and scandal, like hack-horses setting out to gallop. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
Setting themselves against reason, as often as reason is against them. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
You are setting the tone all the time. No matter what, you have to remember that. — Juan Soto Copy Share Image
Don't ever be impressed with goal setting. Be impressed with goal getting. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Life has a way of setting things in order and leaving them be. Very tidy, is life. — Jean Anouilh Copy Share Image
“Setting is the soul of your story...Improve upon it, and it will take your writing to the next level.” — Richard Ridley Copy Share Image
“Rainwater diluted redness, created a pink death, his matter mixing through mud and grass.” — Eric Jerome Dickey Copy Share Image
I love going to writers' colonies in pastoral settings where there's nothing to do, but either walk around or read a book… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
The key to getting ahead is setting aside 8 hours a day for work and 8 hours a day for sleep -… — Gene Brown Copy Share Image
“On the whole I try to keep Modesty and Willie in timeless settings, which is why I avoid all the latest slang… — Peter O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Life is a book that never ends. Chapters close, but not the book itself. The end of one physical incarnation is like… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I consider myself hugely privileged to work at such a wonderful place as Ashdown, where I can step back into history and… — Nicola Cornick Copy Share Image
I don't think that many people today, understand the nature of what an improv does for an actor in a specific setting.… — Giovanni Ribisi Copy Share Image
With the coldest winter ever recorded, with snow setting record levels up and down the coast, the Nobel committee should take the… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I refuse to allow a disability to determine how I live my life. I don't mean to be reckless, but setting a… — Christopher Copy Share Image
Though I am never exactly "blocked" I do have difficult periods. I am led by a fascination with material - the challenge… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Why you exist, says Nietzsche with Søren Kierkegaard, nobody in the world can tell you in advance; but since you do exist,… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
It was summertime and I was in The Azores, hanging around the small village my parents are from. I was looking out… — Nelly Furtado Copy Share Image
This is what the real, no bullshit value of your liberal arts education is supposed to be about: how to keep from… — David Foster Copy Share Image
Linnæus, setting out for Lapland, surveys his "comb" and "spare shirt," "leathern breeches" and "gauze cap to keep off gnats," with as… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I actually started as a model builder and quickly progressed into production design, which made sense because I could draw and paint.… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
The Christian fact is very straightforward: To be a student is a calling. Your parents are setting up accounts to pay the… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
I think 'Caprica' is a little out of left field, which is kind of what I love about it. It's a little… — Magda Apanowicz Copy Share Image
It's no understatement that the church has done a poor job in teaching our young people that reason and faith are not… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
We don't have polls from the business world, but it's pretty clear that the energy corporations in America would be quite happy… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
What we did is we went on those parabolic flights, which people like to call the vomit comet. Basically, the plane throws… — Damian Kulash Copy Share Image
The frontiers are not east or west, north or south; but wherever a man fronts a fact, though that fact be a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
[Trump's worldview states] that, for example, women are incompetent as compared to men in business settings. That women in general are intellectually… — Jennifer Pozner Copy Share Image
Setting a field for synchronicity is a matter of putting yourself in a particular state of mind. It is easy to think… — James Redfield Copy Share Image
This fighting-shy of every obligation partly explains the phenomenon, half ridiculous, half disgraceful, Of the setting-up in our days of the platform… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
The society of merchants can be defined as a society in which things disappear in favor of signs. When a ruling class… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
This sport is all about winning the fight, setting records, and defending titles. — Joanna Jedrzejczyk Copy Share Image
I don't label films or actors, and labelling means setting boundaries. Why do you want to do that to art? — Vicky Kaushal Copy Share Image
Too many people are setting up ways to raise money that are questionable. — Joe Vitale Copy Share Image
We are setting ourselves up for disappointment if our hope is built on anything less than Jesus. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Any essayist setting out on a frail apparatus of notings and jottings is a brave person. — Diane Johnson 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
Setting people to spy on one another is not the way to protect freedom. — Tommy Douglas Copy Share Image