Setting Quotes

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The gentleman puts me in mind of an old hen which persists in setting after her eggs are taken away. — Fisher Ames
I believe that the ascent of mountains forms an essential chapter in the complete duty of man, and that it is wrong to leave any… — Leslie Stephen
It sometimes strikes me how immensely fortunate I am that each day should take its place in my life, either reddened with the rising and… — Rabindranath Tagore
I don't like auditions. I feel like they're a very unnatural setting and it's a very unsettling experience. Because you can't help but walk in… — Sharni Vinson
Before you were bornâ€”before any of your defects were apparent to youâ€”they were absolutely apparent to God. That didnâ€™t stop Him from calling your name… — Steven Furtick
You are not the same person working alone as you are in a group; in a romantic setting versus an educational one; when you are… — Philip Zimbardo
Most social acts have to be understood in their setting, and lose meaning if isolated. No error in thinking about social facts is more serious… — Solomon Asch
Most social acts have to be understood in their setting, and lose meaning if isolated. — Solomon Asch
If I remain healthy, I can win more races, but I don't think so much about setting new records. I'm already proud to have become… — Hermann Maier
One of my most sentimental items is my grandmother's engagement ring that my mom gave me a few years ago. It's a Victorian-style setting that's… — Georgina Chapman
Life means to have something definite to do-a mission to fulfill-and in the measure in which we avoid setting our life to something, we make… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
I think that it's extraordinarily important that we in computer science keep fun in computing. When it started out, it was an awful lot of… — Alan Perlis
From morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve,- A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropp'd from the Zenith like a… — John Milton
The diameter of each day is measured by the stretch of thought - not by the rising and setting of the sun. — Henry Ward Beecher
I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness, And from that full meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting. — William Shakespeare
We do not admit the authority of the church with respect to its pretended infallibility, its manufactured miracles, its setting itself up to forgive sins.… — Thomas Paine
First of all, if you're setting up a new company, you want to try to find a brand that can work on a global basis. — Richard Branson
So when Jesus says "Love your enemies," he is setting forth a profound and ultimately inescapable admonition. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
He who invites us to follow will always be out in front of us with His Spirit and influence setting the pace. He has charted… — Marvin J. Ashton
Set a goal to achieve something that is so big, so exhilarating that it excites you and scares you at the same time. It must… — Bob Proctor

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