The passion for setting people right is in itself an afflictive disease. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
“Some men ease themselves like setting hens into the nest of death.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
You have to be very good at setting boundaries for yourself, so you're not taken advantage of. — Emma Corrin Copy Share Image
If you create the stage setting and it is grand, everyone who enters will play their part. — Morris Lapidus Copy Share Image
Why do toasters always have a setting that burns the toast to a horrible crisp no one would eat? — Peter Kay Copy Share Image
“I look out at the reservation, still and glittering with casinos, and think of all the death dried up and buried in… — Hannah Lillith Assadi Copy Share Image
Whatsoever stirs the stagnant currents, setting these flowing in wholesome directions, promotes brisk spirits and productive thinking. The less of routine, the… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
This is why true beauty never strikes us directly. The setting sun is beautiful because of all it makes us lose. — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
But I marvel when I observe these men setting themselves up as instructors of youth who cannot see that they are applying… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
There is no inherent mechanism in our present system which can with certainty prevent competitive sectional bargaining for wages from setting up… — William Beveridge Copy Share Image
I can't imagine writing a book without some strong female characters, unless that was a demand of the setting. — William Gibson Copy Share Image
I demand pretty aggressive goal setting and a commitment to measured progress towards those goals because I don't like surprises. I don't… — Abigail Johnson Copy Share Image
The direction in which we are moving is more important than where we are at the moment. Goal setting should cause us… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
The main question in drama, the way I was taught, is always, 'What does the protagonist want?' That's what drama is. It… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
What I find interesting and heartening, though, is that there does seem to be a shift in the subject matter being written… — Laurie Foos Copy Share Image
Each of us has an inner thermostat setting that determines how much love, success, and creativity we allow ourselves to enjoy. When… — Gay Hendricks Copy Share Image
We're not trying to harass the average American. We need to convert this now to a risk-based system, with TSA concentrating and… — John Mica Copy Share Image
I had always been an overachiever, so I felt I could just "wing it," reasoning that if I don't set clear, written… — Edwina Findley Copy Share Image
Leadership is about setting a direction. It's about creating a vision, empowering and inspiring people to want to achieve the vision, and… — John P. Kotter Copy Share Image
It's great to meet people in a setting where it's really conducive to hanging out and having fun. Most film festivals are… — Joe Swanberg Copy Share Image
I think for most actors, because we sort of have to tell ourselves this, we always say, 'Oh, it doesn't mean anything… — Mary Elizabeth Winstead Copy Share Image
I try to explain the difference to a client between cleaning and restoration.Cleaning is simply removing some light to moderate soils. Restoration… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
America as a setting seems inexhaustibly fascinating to me, and I think there's something about the outsider viewpoint that works for me.… — James Lasdun Copy Share Image
Patti [ Scialfa] was an artist and a musician and she was a songwriter. And she was a lot like me in… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Every great creative idea, formulated as a philosophy, has a social setting - in time, in a geographical location, in a political… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
When we have discovered a continent, or crossed a chain of mountains, it is only to find another ocean or another plain… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
So the big question is, "Well, do I just dump all those unwanted things and try to start fresh?" And we say,… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
What, then, is that incalculable feeling that deprives the mind of the sleep necessary to life? A world that can be explained… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
There are so many types of shoes. There's so many categories, and I really have no idea what type of shoe I… — Arj Barker Copy Share Image
I use the setting of a small rural Norwegian community - the kind of place that I know so intimately. I could… — Karin Fossum Copy Share Image
Twitter and Facebook and all of this stuff is, to me, I mean it's, for some reason - I'm probably not the… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
There are certain men born in this world, and they're supposed to die setting an example for the rest of the weak… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
In knowledge-intensive business settings, where every manager has to oversee massive amounts of information as well as people, facilitating the use of… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
I grew up with some kind of storytelling instinct, and when I write, my default setting is to find a story and… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
If you can tune into your purpose and really align with it, setting goals so that your vision is an expression of… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
I feel, in a way, on a record, you can be more subtle. In the live setting, everything gets amplified. The dynamics… — Sondre Lerche Copy Share Image
The soul is the observer who interprets and makes choices in a confluence of relationships. These relationships provide the background, setting, characters,… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I love Tate Modern; there's such great style and shopping here. I love the galleries and the pubs out on the street,… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
Everything I do is about setting up for the next. I think that my confidence and belief in myself as well as… — Adrian Marcel Copy Share Image
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