Setting Quotes
1038 quotes by 887 authors
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Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I enjoy hard work; I love setting goals and achieving them.
— Jewel
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Fun is to experience things you would not have been able to experience in any other setting.
— Mike Krzyzewski
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Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.
— Tom Landry
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We're setting up an urban farm for kids on more than 20 acres in New Orleans. We want to make this a world-class educational center…
— Emeril Lagasse
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Human beings either function as individuals or as members of a pack. There's a switch inside us, deep in our spirit, that you can turn…
— Jaron Lanier
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You couldn't put me in a social group setting. I'm probably a terrible anarchist deep down.
— Maya Lin
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I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out, those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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I think that a church should be setting the pace for social justice.
— Max Lucado
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The main question in drama, the way I was taught, is always, 'What does the protagonist want?' That's what drama is. It comes down to…
— David Mamet
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I don't know if I have any particular views about women in positions of power, though I do think it's more difficult for women, particularly…
— George R. R. Martin
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More than any other setting - more than battlefields or boardrooms or a spaceship headed for intergalactic travel - I'll put my money on the…
— Joyce Maynard
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While other state governments stiff their vendors, close parks, delay tax refunds, and ignore unacceptably poor service levels, Indiana state employees are setting national standards…
— Mitch McConnell
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The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low,…
— Michelangelo
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We can pay the ecological debt by changing economic models, and by giving up luxury consumption, setting aside selfishness and individualism, and thinking about the…
— Evo Morales
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To go out with the setting sun on an empty beach is to truly embrace your solitude.
— Jeanne Moreau
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I admire a lot of people, but in terms of sport I've always loved the mentality of Tiger Woods on a golf course. I always…
— Rafael Nadal
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I think setting a goal, getting a visual image of what it is you want. You've got to see what it is you want to…
— Chuck Norris
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The idea of kids helping other kids is such a great way to introduce children to being involved in charitable causes and volunteer work, setting…
— Brandy Norwood
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Living in a rural setting exposes you to so many marvelous things - the natural world and the particular texture of small-town life, and the…
— Susan Orlean
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