Settling Quotes
880 quotes by 704 authors
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Yet I wanted to have children, and I knew that was my purpose, but I wasn't going to settle.
— Boris Kodjoe
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I am not blaming the past. ... But I want the peace of God to settle on the future.
— Benjamin Jowett
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There will always be disputes between nations which, at times, will inflame the public and threaten conflicts, but the main thing is to educate the…
— Frank B. Kellogg
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I think at some stage, I would love to have another child. I would love to settle into a relationship that was really important to…
— Nicole Kidman
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Katz traces the courageous role of Black women in settling the West (and] deftly shows how these pioneering spirits helped stabilize early communities in Texas,…
— Herb Boyd
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Year after year, author/historian William Loren Katz continues to mine the lodestone of Black culture, and it is simply amazing how often he manages to…
— Herb Boyd
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People don't settle for people. They resolve to be with them. It takes faith. You draw a circle in the sand and agree to stand…
— Zadie Smith
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Horses calm me. I love being around them. They smell great, they are beautiful to look at, they are loving, demanding, temperamental, and they settle…
— Shania Twain
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The most successful people in life are the ones who settle their critical issues early and manage them daily.
— John C. Maxwell
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I felt then, as I feel now, that the politicians who took us to war should have been given the guns and told to settle…
— Harry Patch
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In the marketing society, we seek fulfillment but settle for abundance. Prisoners of plenty, we have the freedom to consume instead of our freedom to…
— Clive Hamilton
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When someone leaves an office, often there's a series of successors until you settle on one.
— Paul Lieberstein
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I object to a legal approach when settling questions of science or scientific behavior.
— Serge Lang
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Rule One: Whenever a spectator seeks out a really good vantage point and settles down on shooting stick or canvas chair, the tallest and fattest…
— Peter Dobereiner
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...our societies appear to be intent on immediate consumption rather than on investment for the future. We are piling up enormous debts and exploiting the…
— Lesslie Newbigin
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Upon graduation, go out into the world and try to find yourself. What do I mean by that? Read Socrates, no. Get a job? Not…
— Megyn Kelly
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Ridicule more often settles things more thoroughly and better than acrimony.
— Horace
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The strong do not hesitate. They settle down, they sweat, they go on to the end. They exhaust the ink, they use up the paper.
— Jules Renard
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Where we desire to be informed 'tis good to contest with men above ourselves; but to confirm and establish our opinions, 'tis best to argue…
— Thomas Browne
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Sir, there is no settling the point of precedency between a louse and a flea.
— Samuel Johnson
Who Wrote These Settling Quotes
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