Setting Quotes

1038 quotes by 887 authors

I'd make a terrible practitioner of any religion in any formal setting. — David Knopfler
When it comes to setting national priorities, determining threats, defining challenges, and fashioning and implementing foreign and defense policies, the United States and Europe have… — Robert Kagan
Any student of the New Testament eager to understand its Greco-Roman setting will profit greatly from this excellent book. I commend it highly for its… — Craig S. Keener
The embrace of present and past time, in which English antiquarianism becomes a form of alchemy, engenders a strange timelessness. It is as if the… — Peter Ackroyd
Still, I also know that most people, including me, tend to applaud the wrong things: the showy, dramatic record-setting sprint rather than the years of… — Chris Hadfield
I think each player has an individual style. Each is concerned with giving the best to his team, and I think my best talent is… — Ronaldinho
The best managers figure out how to get great outcomes by setting the appropriate context, rather than by trying to control their people. — Reed Hastings
If I'm tapping anything, it's the frustration of people who have something to say at work or home or in some social setting and just… — Neal Boortz
The love we most cherish will, of necessity, bring us pain. Because that love is like the setting of a body with broken bones. But… — Rebecca Wells
In choosing where to live or vacation, we may be setting the stage for the play of ourselves, treating nature as prop. — Deborah Tall
I feel, in a way, on a record, you can be more subtle. In the live setting, everything gets amplified. The dynamics are more extreme… — Sondre Lerche
It is setting goals and trying to be a business person, but at the same time not losing sight of who you are writing songs… — Christine Lavin
Life does not count by years. Some suffer a lifetime in a day, and so grow old between the rising and the setting of the… — Augusta Jane Evans
Should it not be remembered that in setting a garden we are painting a picture? — Beatrix Farrand
Fall is not the end of the gardening year; it is the start of next year's growing season. The mulch you lay down will protect… — Thalassa Cruso
For why, my brothers and sisters, would you rejoice in silver? Either your silver will perish, or you will, and no one knows which will… — Saint Augustine
I love waking up every single day and going to fencing practice in the morning and just working hard and setting those big goals one… — Mariel Zagunis
Luckily, I'm setting records without even thinking about it, without having the pressure of having to do as well as the person who came before… — Mariel Zagunis
The setting sun is reflected from the windows of the alms-house as brightly as from the rich man's abode. — Henry David Thoreau
Setting too good an Example is a Kind of slander seldom forgiven. — Benjamin Franklin

Who Wrote These Setting Quotes

887 authors contributed a total of 1,038 Setting Quotes, led by these top contributors: