Significant progress in the solutions of technical problems is frequently made not by a direct approach, but by first setting a goal… — Ernst Stuhlinger Copy Share Image
Setting themselves against reason, as often as reason is against them. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Goal setting is another integral part of achieving any dream. It is what takes a supernatural vision into the material realm where… — Phil Pringle Copy Share Image
I think we have lost our way when people like the [board of] governors and the CEO of the NYSE fail to… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Thinking is an experimental dealing with small quantities of energy, just as a general moves miniature figures over a map before setting… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
The big thing is it's a domestic drama. Everything else in science fiction tends to be high-concept. Really for the last 40… — Mark Millar Copy Share Image
A strip of water's spread in the setting sun, Half the river's emerald, half is red. I love the third night of… — Bai Juyi Copy Share Image
The act of getting married, stripped of the necessity to have a secure setting to raise children, seems to me no less… — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
Olive Schreiner is less a woman than a geographical fact. Just as one thinks of Egypt as a foreground for the Pyramids,… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
I have an oscillating fan at my house. It goes back and forth. It looks like the fan is saying "no." So… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
Setting a good example is truly the most effective means of communication - and setting a poor one is disastrous! — Jan Carlzon Copy Share Image
I feel like I missed my era, because I remember the time when black people uplifted each other and looked for the… — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
I'd like to help out in any way I can, especially with the younger guys in the minor leagues. But as far… — Prince Fielder 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
John McCain will follow the fanatics to their caves in Pakistan or to the gates of hell. What Obama wants to do… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
With all do respect, senator, I don't think this is an appropriate setting for me to discuss that issue. I'd be more… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
We must resist wandering thoughts in prayer. Raising our hands reminds us that we need to raise up our minds to God,… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
In dealing with those who are undergoing great suffering, if you feel "burnout" setting in, if you feel demoralized and exhausted, it… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The American independent cinema is as formulaic as Hollywood and one genre is what you might call the 'inaction movie'. The setting… — Philip French Copy Share Image
Be sure to set your goals so high that you can't possibly accomplish them in one lifetime. That way you'll always have… — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
Comedy takes all of life and puts it through a lens of acceptance, just by the mere act of talking about it… — Ted Alexandro Copy Share Image
I've never found an important decision made by a great organization that was made at a point of unanimity. Significant decisions carry… — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
I like setting up problems for the viewer, like how do you visually deal with a ring when what’s usually in the… — Robert Mangold Copy Share Image
Most people believe that the Christian commandments, e.g. to love one's neighbor as oneself, are intentionally a little too severe - like… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Speech, originally, was the device whereby Man learned, imperfectly, to transmit the thoughts and emotions of his mind. By setting up arbitrary… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
