Set Quotes
7944 quotes by 4839 authors
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My major aim in writing is to set out flags and issue wake-up calls.
— James Broughton
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Civilization rests on a set of promises; if the promises are broken too often, the civilization dies, no matter how rich it may be, or…
— Herbert
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The advantages of having decisions made by groups are often lost because of powerful psychological pressures that arise when the members work closely together, share…
— Unknown Author
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We see things like reciprocity which are fairly central to our view of ethics. But if you're talking about a set of worked-out rules on…
— Peter Singer
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Ethics must begin at the top of an organization. It is a leadership issue and the chief executive must set the example.
— Unknown Author
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The ideal set up by the Party was something huge, terrible, and glittering-a world of steel and concrete, of monstrous machines and terrifying weapons-a nation…
— George Orwell
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Learn punctuation; it is your little drum set, one of the few tools oyu have to signal the reader where the beats and emphases go.…
— Annie Dillard
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The only way of expressing emotion in the form of art is by finding an "objective correlative"; in other words, a set of objects, a…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Narcissus does not fall in love with his reflection because it is beautiful, but because it is his. If it were his beauty that enthralled…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I've set aside a nice chunk of my advertising revenue each month for giveaways, like a KitchenAid mixer. I like buying them for the audience,…
— Ree Drummond
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The little rift between the sexes is astonishingly widened by simply teaching one set of catchwords to the girls and another to the boys.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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I felt like it was time to set up my future, so I set a goal. My goal was independence.
— Beyonce Knowles
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I remember reading this thing that Elizabeth Taylor wrote. She had her first kiss in character. On a movie set. It really struck me. I…
— Emma Watson
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The greatest gifts my parents gave to me...were their unconditional love and a set of values.
— Colin Powell
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I think I'm speaking for a bunch of girls when I say that the idea that feminism is completely natural and shouldn't even be something…
— Lorde
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And all this madness, all this rage, all this flaming death of our civilization and our hopes, has been brought about because a set of…
— Bertrand Russell
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Guard your light and protect it. Move it forward into the world and be fully confident that if we connect light to light to light,…
— Hafsat Abiola
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It's nice that I've grown up with the same friends since I was 12, I have a very close knit set of them... I grew…
— Robert Pattinson
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Three decades into this crisis, let us set our sights on achieving the "three zeros" zero new HIV infections, zero discrimination and zero AIDS-related deaths.
— Ban Ki-moon
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I think to have a regular job and be a mom is not as, of course there are challenges, but it's not like being on…
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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