Settle Quotes
909 quotes by 731 authors
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It's very tempting when you really want to be with someone to settle for much, much less -- even a vague pathetic facsimile of less…
— Greg Behrendt
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Piece by piece, I fed my wardrobe to the night wind, and flutteringly, like a loved one’s ashes, the gray scraps were ferried off, to…
— Sylvia Plath
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No one expects the rug to be yanked out from underneath them; life-changing events usually don’t announce themselves. While instinct and intuition can help provide…
— Slash
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(He) had not realized how much he needed this sweet, friendly sound. How much he needed someone to settle in next to him. He didn't…
— Kathi Appelt
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Here too it’s masquerade, I find: As everywhere, the dance of mind. I grasped a lovely masked procession, And caught things from a horror show……
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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If Jesus gives us a task or assigns us to a difficult season, every ounce of our experience is meant for our instruction and completion…
— Beth Moore
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Money cannot buy health, but I'd settle for a diamond-studded wheelchair.
— Dorothy Parker
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He leant his two elbows on his knees, and his chin on his hands and remained rapt in dumb meditation. On my inquiring the subject…
— Emily Bronte
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I wanted to end the world but,I'll settle for ending yours.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Pondering is a little like considering and a little like thinking, but looser. To ponder, one must let the facts roll around the rim of…
— Christopher Moore
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Power, true power, comes from the belief in true things, and the willingness to stand behind that belief, even if the universe itself conspires to…
— James A. Owen
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The story of my recent life.' I like that phrase. It makes more sense than 'the story of my life', because we get so many…
— Mitch Albom
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Mexico admits you through an arched stone orifice into the tree-filled courtyard of its heart, where a dog pisses against a wall and a waiter…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Women now were told not to settle for second best, told that they deserved better, but at a time, it seemed, when there was so…
— Lorrie Moore
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It is true that God may have called you to be exactly where you are. But, it is absolutely vital to grasp that he didn’t…
— Francis Chan
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My blood rose, mixing with my lingering fear of the unknown to drive her to a fever pitch. Her lips touched my lower neck and…
— Kim Harrison
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You see, this heart, won't settle down; just like a child, running, scared, from a clown. Demi Lovato
— Demi Lovato
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You really don’t want to take that tone with me. (Varyk) Well, I do have several others we can choose from. Contemptuous. Angry. Snide. Aggravated.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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There are guys who grow up thinking they'll settle down some distant time in the future, and there are guys who are ready for marriage…
— Nicholas Sparks
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The difference between you and her (whom I to you did once prefer) Is clear enough to settle: She like a diamond shone, but you…
— Robert Graves
Who Wrote These Settle Quotes
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