Sets Quotes

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Fasting from any nourishment, activity, involvement or pursuitâ€”for any seasonâ€”sets the stage for God to appear. Fasting is not a tool to pry wisdom out… — Dan B. Allender
On that walk around the building, two sets of cops coming out stopped to tell our guys to hustle us inside so they could head… — Kelley Armstrong
Philosophy, art, politics, religion and bohemia have never sought to do away entirely with the status hierarchy; they have attemptee, rather, to institute new kinds… — Alain de Botton
I could distinguish the shape of her bosom, her arms, her thighs, just as I remember them now, just as now, when the Moon has… — Italo Calvino
When you always know what is right, where is freedom? No one chooses the wrong, Jacen Solo. Uncertainty sets you free." -Vergere — Matthew Woodring Stover
Summer is a Latvian chicken. We make foolish choices. We think weâ€™re young again. We run with outstretched arms toward an object of love and… — Gary Shteyngart
Sometimes a woman's love of being loved gets the better of her conscience, and though she is agonized at the thought of treating a man… — Thomas Hardy
If a bout of "creepy face" sets in, the trick is to look away from the camera between shots and turn back only when necessary.… — Tina Fey
...'joy' in Phillippians is a defiant 'Nevertheless!' that Paul sets like a full stop against the Philippians' anxiety... — Karl Barth
I know that spinning sets me in a trance; it soothes me and charges my batteries at the same time. When times are tough I… — Elizabeth Zimmermann
Wait until the sun sets tonight, and if we are both here to see it, then my heart will break knowing you are safe and… — Kim Harrison
Sometimes I think that if I had to choose between an ear of corn or making love to a woman, I'd choose the corn. Not… — Sara Gruen
The fates have informed me that your examination in June will concern the Orb, and I am anxious to give you sufficient practice. Hermione snorted.… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
To those who care about punctuation, a sentence such as "Thank God its Friday" (without the apostrophe) rouses feelings not only of despair but of… — Lynne Truss
Strength is the outcome of need; security sets a premium on feebleness. The work of ameliorating the conditions of life -- the true civilizing process… — H.G. Wells
You don't write because someone sets assignments! You write because you need to write, or because you hope someone will listen or because writing will… — Joanne Harris
Soldiers may be wounded in battle and sent to a hospital. A hospital isn't a shelf. It's a place of repair. And a soldier in… — Amy Carmichael
As artist Nature splashes color across the vast canvas of the sky with the radiance and splendor of sunrise and sunset. She arches rainbows against… — Wilferd Peterson
Time passes, as the novelist says. The single most useful trick of fiction for our repair and refreshment: the defeat of time. A century of… — Richard Powers
Weakness' is weakness only in light of the aims man sets for himself, the instruments at his disposal and the laws he imposes. — Simone de Beauvoir

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