Set Before Quotes
48 quotes by 43 authors
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You Europeans know nothing about America. Because we amass large fortunes you think we care for nothing but money. We are nothing for it; the…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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The Lord gave us power in proportion to the work to be done, and strength according to the race set before us, and grace and…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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The greedy man is incontent with a whole world set before him.
— Saadi
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A man should stop his ears against paralyzing terror and run the race that is set before him with a single mind.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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It is through solving problems correctly that we grow spiritually. We are never given a burden unless we have the capacity to overcome it. If…
— Peace Pilgrim
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I have always been very rebellious and gone against the grain. I've always challenged the standards set before me.
— Amber Heard
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Of the blessings set before you make your choice, and be content.
— Samuel Johnson
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I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Press forward. Do not stop, do not linger in your journey, but strive for the mark set before you.
— George Whitefield
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books. But there is a great book: the very appearance of created things. Look above you! Look…
— Saint Augustine
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Of the blessings set before you make your choice, and be content. No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his…
— Samuel Johnson
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Lay down these words Before your mind like rocks. placed solid, by hands In choice of place, set Before the body of the mind in…
— Gary Snyder
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Sure I am this day we are masters of our fate, that the task which has been set before us is not above our strength;…
— Winston Churchill
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Louise, I would gladly fire the past for you, go and not look back. I have been reckless before, never counting the cost, oblivious to…
— Jeanette Winterson
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The challenge I set before anyone who condemns private-sector business is this: If you are a socially conscious person, why don't you run your business…
— Muhammad Yunus
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So many things beat upon us in a lifetime that simply enduring may seem almost beyond us… But the test a loving God has set…
— Henry B. Eyring
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I happen to think we’ve set our ideal on the wrong objects; I happen to think that the greatest ideal man can set before himself…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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The fact is, that what de Sade was trying to bring to the surface of the conscious mind was precisely the thing that revolted that…
— Georges Bataille
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Anne’s horizons had closed in since the night she had sat there after coming home from Queen’s; but if the path set before her feet…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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You’re an idiot, Maxon Schreave. Your parents have completely sabotaged you. You could have a thousand girls set before you, and it wouldn’t matter. You’re…
— Kiera Cass
Who Wrote These Set Before Quotes
43 authors contributed a total of 48 Set Before Quotes, led by these top contributors: