Settling Quotes
880 quotes by 707 authors
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I think between the ages of 15 and 32, don't worry about getting married, don't worry about settling down, don't worry about having a baby.…
— Kelly Cutrone
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Unlike the weak, the strong neither give up nor are driven by pain into rash or stupid behavior. They don't like pain any more than…
— William Glasser
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North Korean defectors often find it hard to settle down. It is not easy for somebody who’s escaped a totalitarian country to live in the…
— Barbara Demick
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I don't think I could ever settle down. I have known too much of the depths of life already, and I would prefer anything to…
— Everett Ruess
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Long fiction is wonderful and you can lose yourself in it as a reader and as a writer, but short stories don't allow the same…
— Isobelle Carmody
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Deep down you know you can be remarkable. You shouldn't settle for anything less than your best self, reaching ever closer to your potential --…
— Kevin Eikenberry
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A myth is a fantasy, a preferred lie, a foundational story, a hypnotic trance, an identity game, a virtual reality, one that can be either…
— Ginette Paris
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Raw pain alarms. us. It reminds us that life isn't as orderly as we'd hoped. We demand that pain settle down before we shuffle it…
— Philip Gulley
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Perhaps we should all settle down and think about what's good in the world and what we want to do here. If we find this…
— Ursula Goodenough
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When men abandon reason, physical force becomes their only means of dealing with one another and of settling disagreements.
— Ayn Rand
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Please don't settle for happiness. It's not good enough. Of course you deserve it, but if that's all you have in mind - happiness -…
— Toni Morrison
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The dark is settling in. The sky glows yellow- pale- anemic from the city lights. The Tenderloin at night is a real horror show. Every…
— Nic Sheff
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No matter how little a man has he will find that he will always settle for less.
— Charles Bukowski
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We like to look for patterns and find connections in unrelated events. This way we can explain them to ourselves. Life seems neater, or at…
— Jessica Zafra
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Don't settle for less than is possible.
— Tom Peters
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The lead singer of Creed says he won’t endorse President Obama. Well that settles it -- Obama will not win the 1998 presidential election.
— Stephen Colbert
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You don't have to settle for the status quo, for being good enough, for getting by, for working all night.
— Seth Godin
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Don't settle down and sit in one place. Move around, be nomadic, make each day a new horizon.
— Jon Krakauer
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But with exquisite breathing you smile, with satisfaction of love, And I touch you again as you tick in the silence and settle in sleep.
— Karl Shapiro
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Those who know don't talk. Those who talk don't know. Close your mouth, block off your senses, blunt your sharpness, untie your knots, soften your…
— Laozi
Who Wrote These Settling Quotes
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