Setting Quotes

1038 quotes by 887 authors

hills that stand soft and a sky that stands high and blue, and the sun setting behind a windmill, and always, always, hazy strings of… — Khaled Hosseini
Your god must once have stood at a dawn of infinite possibilities, and this is what he's made of it. You tell me that I… — Cormac McCarthy
And as experienced as I am, it still summons an act of bravery from me, and I like that. I like the idea of setting… — Anneli Rufus
While privacy strengthens all our bonds, secrecy weakens and damages connection. Lerner points out that we do not usually "know the emotional costs of keeping… — Bell Hooks
You shouldn't reward me for endangering your life, you know. Think of the precedent you're setting. — Rainbow Rowell
How many times have I told you, Magnus? Behave professionaly in a professional setting. Which means no being rude to Nephilim, and also no getting… — Cassandra Clare
Time overlaps itself. A breath breathed from a passing breeze is not the whole wind, neither is it just the last of what has passed… — Ken Kesey
Setting up a system that rewards you for meeting your goals and has penalties for failing to hit your target is just as important as… — Pat Summitt
If you want to build a boat, do not instruct the men to saw wood, stitch the sails, prepare the tools and organize the work,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The secret of unleashing your true power is setting goals that are exciting enough that they truly inspire your creativity and ignite yourpassion. — Tony Robbins
The setting of a great hope is like the setting of the sun. The brightness of our life is gone. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The effective executive knows that it is easier to raise the performance of one leader than it is to raise the performance of a whole… — Peter Drucker
Truly there is a tide in the affairs of men; but there is no gulf-stream setting forever in one direction. — James Russell Lowell
Loving someone is setting them free, letting them go. — Kate Winslet
Ten thousand times has the labor movement stumbled and bruised itself. We have been enjoined by the courts, assaulted by thugs, charged by the militia,… — Eugene V. Debs
The best thing about saying thank goodness in place of thank God this that here really are lots of ways of repaying your debt of… — Daniel Dennett
God has no intention of setting a limit to the efforts of man to conquer space. — Pope Pius XII
Through learning we grow, becoming more than we were before, and in that sense learning is unselfish, because it results in the transformation of what… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Courage is nine-tenths context. What is courageous in one setting can be foolhardy in another and even cowardly in a third. — Joseph Epstein
It's exciting setting goals and moving forward with them. — Scott Peterson

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