Setting Quotes · Page 8

People haven't seen me in a comedic setting, but that's who I really am.

— Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Sometimes I carry a Green Marble SeLr setting spray. It's the one drag queens use. That is bomb.

— Jeannie Mai

I learned in a very public setting what works and doesn't work for a healthy lifestyle.

— Michael De Luca

I just want to leave a positive memory of setting an example and bringing our youth with us.

— Misty Copeland

Everything we did we were setting the tone for the world.

— Steve Wozniak

I had no intention of pursuing either the characters or the setting further.

— Stephen R. Donaldson

I don't like setting goals - I don't like to be disappointed.

— Jorja Smith

Pleasure is in itself a good; nay, even setting aside immunity from pain, the only good.

— Jeremy Bentham

U.S. stocks did not recoil from Trump's electoral victory, instead setting a record for election-to-year-end gains.

— Anthony Scaramucci

One of the beauties of working in radio is the way a whole setting can be richly evoked simply by the addition…

— Peter Blegvad

First of all, if you're setting up a new company, you want to try to find a brand that can work on…

— Richard Branson

San Francisco is a breathtakingly beautiful city, with lots of great contrasts between dark and light, often overlapping each other. It's a…

— Christopher Moore

When setting out on a photographic holiday, always provide yourself with two cameras, one to leave in the train going and the…

— W. C. Sellar

If I remain healthy, I can win more races, but I don't think so much about setting new records. I'm already proud…

— Hermann Maier

What do we mean by setting a man free? You cannot free a man who dwells in a desert and is an…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

The process of setting a goal, learning the necessary steps to achieve it, and giving it your best until you've mastered it…

— Jude Bijou

The prayers and supplications that Christ offered up were, joined with strong cries and tears, herein setting us example not only to…

— Matthew Henry

There is a saying in Tibetan that "at the door of the miserable rich man sleeps the contented beggar". The point of…

— Dalai Lama

If the poem is so moving that even if you have no experience in that particular setting be it 1920's Harlem let's…

— Rita Dove

I love it. I love the challenge of it, working with kids every day, setting goals for myself and the program. I…

— Jennifer Rizzotti

I have an art magazine about drag called 'Velour,' named after myself, and I have a monthly show called 'Nightgowns' that curates…

— Sasha Velour

I want to take my focus off myself and focus on God. It's like setting your spiritual compass so no matter which…

— Anne Graham Lotz

There's such a crazy social expectation now that we put on ourselves and on each other about what motherhood is supposed to…

— Kathryn Hahn

The truth is, the sport of skiing takes so much effort, setting up and traveling with equipment, that you can only train…

— Julia Mancuso

To the Virgins, To Make much of Time Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same…

— Robert Herrick

I must make MAGICK the essential factor in the life of ALL. In presenting this book to the world, I must then…

— Aleister Crowley

Making art now means working in the face of uncertainty; it means living with doubt and contradiction, doing something no one much…

— Anonymous

“I make a habit of setting aside some time each evening to take out my knitting and work quietly on it, happily…

— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

I call this my church house trilogy. Souls' Chapel really was music from the Mississippi Delta, which to me is a church…

— Marty Stuart

We need to set goals for ourselves. Start today...if you don't have any goals, make your first goal getting some goals. You…

— Melody Beattie

If dragons were common, and you could look at one in the zoo - but zebras were a rare legendary creature that…

— Eliezer Yudkowsky

I wanted an agent who would actually sell stuff. After two British agents failed comprehensively, I was reading Locus (the SF field's…

— Charles Stross

My last name is all I have. I try to carry that to a high standard by setting high expectations.

— Ha Ha Clinton-Dix

Setting goals that have already been achieved is a cop-out.

— Gerry Lindgren

I feel that there's a certain danger in always being in a lovely rural setting. You can lose touch.

— Frederick Lenz

The first setting in which faith enlightens the human city is the family.

— Pope Francis

I played for 30 years, 20 with England and I did it by setting goals.

— Peter Shilton

Life has abundant treasures, when your settings are on right.

— Donnie Simpson

I'm a stylist, so I've been conditioned to setting up my own clothes like a fitting.

— Brad Goreski

It is setting a high value upon our opinions to roast men and women alive on account of them.

— Michel de Montaigne