Settled Quotes
518 quotes by 463 authors
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The medieval doctors of divinity who did not pretend to settle how many angels could dance on the point of a needle cut a very…
— George Bernard Shaw
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The Indian Corn, or Maiz, proves the most useful Grain in the World; and had it not been for the Fruitfulness of this Species, it…
— John Lawson
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I can never give a 'yes' or a 'no.' I don't believe everything in life can be settled by a monosyllable.
— Betty Smith
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All dash to and fro in motor cars. Familiar with the roads and settled nowhere.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Let it be a settled principle in our minds that the first and chief business of the Church of Christ is to preach the Gospel.
— J C Ryle
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Traveler's heart. Never settled long in one place. Like a portable fire.
— Matsuo Basho
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The first western gardens were those in the Mediterranean basin. There in the desert areas stretching from North Africa to the valleys of the Euphrates,…
— Penelope Hobhouse
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To be in love involves the most irresistible conviction that one will go on being in love until one dies, and that possession of the…
— C.S. Lewis
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Peace can be settled in the heart of each who turns to the scriptures and unlocks the promises of protection and redemption that are taught…
— Boyd K. Packer
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I have spent my entire life helping millions of children across the world. I would never harm a child. It is unfortunate that some individuals…
— Michael Jackson
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We moved to Ireland when I was two and we settled in Killarney, Co Kerry. Where we were living in Germany is very industrial and…
— Michael Fassbender
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Australia turns out to be a sensational place, albeit one of the most comfortably racist places I've ever been in. They've really settled into their…
— John Oliver
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When we speak quietly one to another things somehow get settled.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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A delusion that encourages belief where there is no evidence is asking for trouble. Disagreements between incompatible beliefs cannot be settled by reasoned argument because…
— Richard Dawkins
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The time has already come when each country needs a considered national policy about what size of population, whether larger or smaller than at present…
— John Maynard Keynes
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The truth is that for reasons that have a lot to do with the U.S. government bureaucracy, we settled on the one issue that everyone…
— Paul Wolfowitz
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'An order is an order' was not an excuse to do the wrong thing. You couldn't just blindly follow a government order ... This whole…
— Matt Shea
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There's a stone I had made for Luke at the top of the hill road, where the pasture opens wide and the setting sun highlights…
— Patricia McConnell
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The Mexican War was a training ground for generals, so that when the sad self-murders settled on us, the leaders knew the techniques for making…
— John Steinbeck
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As I grew older, I actually was prepared to go into fine arts school and do a degree. That was what I was actually settled…
— PJ Harvey
Who Wrote These Settled Quotes
463 authors contributed a total of 518 Settled Quotes, led by these top contributors: