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And as we [ the Church] move towards setting new (United Nations') sustainable development goals, we also understand that one of our…

— Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo

So to compare your real life, or your partner or lover or whoever to a character in a movie, you're setting yourself…

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Christ's whole life on earth was the assertion and example of true manliness — the setting forth in living act and word…

— Thomas Hughes

In a monastic setting, if someone doesn't want to obey the rules and just wants to live the way they've always lived…

— Tenzin Palmo

In a world of businessmen and financial intermediaries who aggressively seek profit, innovators will always outpace regulators; the authorities cannot prevent changes…

— Hyman Minsky

If the poem has no obvious destination, there's a chance that we'll be all setting off on an interesting ride.

— Paul Muldoon

Modest expression is a beautiful setting to the diamond of talent and genius.

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

That you write a phrase or you think of something and it seems to have a deeper charge because the title has…

— Edward Hirsch

A good writer can set a thriller anywhere and make it convincing: the trick is to evoke the setting in such a…

— Garry Disher

Although goal setting can clearly be overdone, only a few people are overly involved with goals and goal setting; most people do…

— Neal A. Maxwell

Labor is today the most vital and potential power this planet has ever known, and its historic mission of emancipating the workers…

— Eugene V. Debs

It is possible that, in fact, Trump's call for "America First" (despite evoking unpleasant recollections that such a phrase was the invention…

— Richard A. Falk

When it happens that a person has to give up a sexual object, there quite often ensues an alteration of his ego…

— Sigmund Freud

Get your idea out there as fast as possible even if it’s not quite ready by setting must-hit deadlines. Let the market…

— Yanik Silver

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

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

— Jimenez Lai

Understanding strengths and weaknesses is very essential in setting forth a clean administration and for sustainable and lasting solutions.

— Narendra Modi

Not counting 'Small Steps,' I think 'Holes' is my best book, in terms of plot, and setting, and the way the story…

— Louis Sachar

Gardens can be sharp and spiky as well as rose-embowered and honeysuckle-twined: there are corners and settings where thistles are not such…

— Robin Lane Fox

The external appearance of any construction projects that are created during the time of the National Socialist Reich must take on the…

— Fritz Todt

There is nothing more trite than a period room imposed on a contemporary setting.

— Van Day Truex

Desire suppressed finds its way into other more surreal settings, into dreams.

— Susan Minot

You may be going through a trial so overwhelming that it's borderline unbearable. You want to see the end of the tunnel.…

— Charles R. Swindoll

The first rule of making progress in anything you do is setting goals, allowing yourself to always have a finish line in…

— T. Harv Eker

If a novelist has created vivid characters, interesting relationships, settings the reader can easily imagine, and intriguing stories, a screenwriter has loads…

— Seth Grahame-Smith