Settling Quotes · Page 18

Our minds, like the needle in that compass, can focus on a variety of subjects throughout the day. But in the end,…

— Bill Hybels

Tom [Collins] was a great influence on me. He really pushed me...constantly demanded rewrites. And, as much as I despised them, it…

— Dean Dillon

Who can wait quietly until the mud settles? Who can remain still until the moment of action?

— Laozi

Abandon the search for Truth; settle for a good fantasy

— Anonymous

Of neighborhoods, benevolence is the most beautiful. How can the man be considered wise who when he had the choice does not…

— Confucius

I once said to my father, when I was a boy, 'Dad we need a third political party.' He said to me,…

— Ralph Nader

If you’re 35 and single and it’s a choice, it feels fine. So I didn’t settle with the wrong person yet. Big…

— Drew Barrymore

I poke around in the pile, about to settle on some cod chowder, when Peeta holds out a can to me. “Here.”…

— Suzanne Collins

A good father and a good outlaw can't settle inside the same man.

— J-Ax

I could never settle down into a reggae band, that's too bizarre.

— Doug Martsch

Don't settle down and sit in one place. Move around, be nomadic, make each day a new horizon.

— Jon Krakauer

Settle into mystery as you would settle into your most comfortable chair. Listen. Have visions. Lose yourself.

— Eric Maisel

Civilization, to be worthy of the name, must afford other methods of settling human differences than those of blood letting.

— Ralph Chaplin

And in my mind, this settles the issue. I would never drink cologne, and am therefore not an alcoholic.

— Augusten Burroughs

When my wife and I relocated our family from Dallas, we had always dreamed of someday settling there.

— Sean Payton

If we surround ourselves with people who are successful, who are forward-moving, who are positive, who are focused on producing results, who…

— Tony Robbins

The love of those we don't love in return settles on the surface and from there quickly evaporates.

— Paolo Giordano

Yeah.” Rhage sighed. “All I want is one good female. But I guess I’ll settle for quantity until I find her. Life…

— J.R. Ward

It was controversial when we were settling on what the races should be in 'Warcraft 3!'

— Michael Morhaime

Each poem seems to demand its own formal approach. In both drafting and revision, I'll play around with line lengths and stanza…

— Allison Joseph

The world has become uglier since it began to look into a mirror every day; so let us settle for the mirror…

— Karl Kraus

Why settle for the art world when you can have the whole world?

— Martin Firrell

The great Pacific Railway is commenced... Immigration will soon pour into these valleys. Ten millions of emigrants will settle in this golden…

— George Francis Train

There will always be disputes between nations which, at times, will inflame the public and threaten conflicts, but the main thing is…

— Frank B. Kellogg

I never forget. I never forgive. I can wait. I find it very easy to harbor a grudge. I have scores to…

— Tom Wolfe