Settle Quotes

909 quotes by 731 authors

It wasn't so easy though, ending the war. A war is a huge fire; the ashes from it drift far, and settle slowly. — Margaret Atwood
We profess to be strangers and pilgrims, seeking after a country of our own, yet we settle down in the most un-stranger-like fashion, exactly as… — Amy Carmichael
The question of how things will settle down is the only important question... — Leo Tolstoy
Believing you are worthy of love means that you believe I deserve to be treated well - with respect and dignity. I deserve to be… — Suze Orman
Growing up is a trap," snapped Dr. Robbins. "When they tell you to shut up, they mean stop talking. When they tell you to grow… — Tom Robbins
The mind wants to live forever, or to learn a very good reason why not. The mind wants the world to return its love, or… — Annie Dillard
â€¦when writing, always hook the reader with your first sentenceâ€¦in love, never settleâ€¦value yourself first and this will help you to value othersâ€¦life is short,… — Spider Robinson
You shouldn't have to settle for rabbits if what you want is deer — Daniel Quinn
Until you find something to fight for, you settle for something to fight against. — Chuck Palahniuk
Whenever women have insisted on absolute equality with men, they have invariably wound up with the dirty end of the stick. What they are and… — Robert A. Heinlein
What truth? You see where truth is, and where untruth is, but I seem to have lost my sight and see nothing. You boldly settle… — Anton Chekhov
The better you learn to take care of yourself, the less you settle for being around people who can't or won't treat you as well… — Curtis Sittenfeld
Claim whatever you want. Say you only want a happy family or a successful career or a big house. I say: no, that's not what… — Maureen Johnson
Laboring through a world every day more stultified, which expected salvation in codes and governments, ever more willing to settle for suburban narratives and diminished… — Thomas Pynchon
On motionless wing they emerge from the lifting mists, sweep a final arc of sky, and settle in clangorous descending spirals to their feeding grounds.… — Aldo Leopold
Settle one difficulty, and you keep a hundred away. — Confucius
She wasn't ready to settle down, she told her friends. That was one way of putting it. Another was would have been that she had… — Margaret Atwood
There are those of us who are always about to live. We are waiting until things change, until there is more time, until we are… — George A. Sheehan
Can you imagine anything more tragic?' Rose asked. 'To be born a princess --native and to the manor born-- and then to forget who you… — Regina Doman
Dr. Ambrose himself told Mark Nechtr...that the problem with young people, starting sometime in about the 1960s, is that they tend to live too intensely… — David Foster Wallace

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