Setting Quotes

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There are certain men born in this world, and they're supposed to die setting an example for the rest of the weak bastards we're surrounded… — Dan Hill
Truth has to appear only once, in one single mind, for it to be impossible for anything ever to prevent it from spreading universally and… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
If you do not get chills when you set a goal, your not setting big enough goals. — Bob Proctor
A creative idea will be defined simply as one that is both novel and useful or influential in a particular social setting. — Alice Weaver Flaherty
The Four Keys of Great Managers: When selecting someone, they select for talent ... not simply experience, intelligence or determination. When setting expectations, they define… — Marcus Buckingham
Leadership means setting an example. When you find yourself in a position of leadership, people follow your every move. — Lee Iacocca
Life is too short for any vain regretting... Between the swift sun's rising and its setting, we have no time for useless tears or fretting,… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The act of smelling something, anything, is remarkably like the act of thinking. Immediately at the moment of perception, you can feel the mind going… — Lewis Thomas
As I stood in the booth chatting to people, it occurred to me that besides good racing, the Crew Classic provided an ideal setting for… — Brad Alan Lewis
Physically, rowing was remarkable resistant to the camera... the camera liked power exhibited more openly, and the power of the oarsmen [is] exhibited in far… — David Halberstam
In setting out the walls of a city the choice of a healthy situation is of the first importance: it should be on high ground,… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
Stop setting goals. Goals are pure fantasy unless you have a specific plan to achieve them. — Stephen Covey
The mind is incredible. Once you've gained mastery over it, channeling its powers positively for your purposes, you can do anything. I mean anything. The… — Arnold Schwarzenegger
'Elections have consequences,' President Obama said, setting his new policy agenda just three days after taking office in 2009. Three elections later, the president's party… — Bobby Jindal
You can't top that remark for hypocrisy or the setting for irony. It isn't the middle class who write $32,500 checks. Those who do expect… — Jack Kelly
The team architecture means setting up an organization that helps people produce that great work in teams. — Jay Chiat
Government schooling made people dumber, not brighter; made families weaker; ruined formal religion with its hard-sell exclusion of God; set the class structure in stone… — John Taylor Gatto
I never think of an entire book at once. I always just start with a very small idea. In 'Holes,' I just began with the… — Louis Sachar
The FDA is redefining birth control as abortion. The FDA is setting the bar higher for this kind of drug. — Patty Murray
There is no gilding of setting sun or glamor of poetry to light up the ferocious and endless toil of the farmers' wives. — Hamlin Garland

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