Settling Quotes
880 quotes by 707 authors
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Your woman knows your weaknesses better than anybody. She knows where you will falter and give up. She knows the degree of mediocrity you will…
— David Deida
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Building a portfolio around index funds isn’t really settling for the average. It’s just refusing to believe in magic.
— Bethany McLean
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Dubai will never settle for anything less than first place.
— Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
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You are what you settle for. You are only as much as you settle for.
— Janis Joplin
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God dealt with our whole situation on the cross; there is nothing left for you to settle. Just say to Him, 'Lord, I cannot forgive…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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I know enough about the moon to know how unpleasant and inhospitable it is. . . . I know enough about Mars to know that…
— Wally Schirra
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Luck is not the hand of God.... Luck is the way the wind swirls and the dust settles eons after God has passed by.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Sleep is really important. You need to rest the physiology to be able to work weel and meditate well. When I don't get enough sleep,…
— David Lynch
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Our perceptions of truth are built around what is practical, not what is true. Even the smartest human brain doesn't have the capacity for discerning…
— Scott Adams
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Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
— Teresa of Avila
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For what is meant by saying that a government ought to educate the people? Why should they be educated? What is the education for? Clearly,…
— Herbert Spencer
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After that his Majesty was beheaded, the Parliament for some years effected nothing either for the publick peace or tranquillity of the nation, or settling…
— William Lilly
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To drown a river beneath its own impounded water, by damming, is to kill what it was and to settle for something else. When the…
— David Quammen
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I was pretty dead set against ever writing an academic novel. It's always been my view that there are already more than enough academic novels…
— Richard Russo
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The wise leader settles for good work and then lets others have the floor.
— Laozi
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I think happiness is a choice. If you feel yourself being happy and can settle in to the life choices you make, then it's great.…
— Drew Barrymore
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The certain pathway to all things that you want is through the corridor of joy. Most of you say, 'When I get that I will…
— Esther Hicks
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Most often the person you would die for would settle for dinner and a movie.
— Robert Breault
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I told him about the way they get to know you. Not the way people do, the way they flatter you by wanting to know…
— Amy Hempel
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To love playthings well as a child, to lead an adventurous and honorable youth, and to settle when the time arrives, into a green and…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Who Wrote These Settling Quotes
707 authors contributed a total of 880 Settling Quotes, led by these top contributors: