Settling Quotes

880 quotes by 707 authors

If life gives you lemons, don't settle for simply making lemonade - make a glorious scene at a lemonade stand. — Elizabeth Gilbert
For industry to settle in a country, you first need electricity; for electricity, you need some trained workers; for trained workers, you need some schools;… — Evan Davis
I'm just deeply disappointed that once again we may have to settle for the lesser of two evils. — Howard Dean
The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for. — Maureen Dowd
I have the world's worst taste in men, so now I simply have wonderful relationships of the friend kind, but trying to settle down with… — Harvey Fierstein
Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don't settle for them. — Mia Hamm
If most people are not willing to see the difficulty, this is mainly because, consciously or unconsciously, they assume that it will be they who… — Friedrich August von Hayek
When it comes to renewable energy, there's no reason America should settle for second best. — Martin Heinrich
I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition,… — Ernest Hemingway
In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else. — Lee Iacocca
If you really wanted to settle down the Middle East, if what you wanted was change in the Middle East, it is perfectly obvious that… — Molly Ivins
If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. And, like… — Steve Jobs
Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you… — Steve Jobs
Texas is OK if you want to settle down and do your own thing quietly, but it's not for outrageous people, and I was always… — Janis Joplin
It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it. — Joseph Joubert
Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life. — John F. Kennedy
Unconditional war can no longer lead to unconditional victory. It can no longer serve to settle disputes... can no longer be of concern to great… — John F. Kennedy
Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, and you can't settle anything until morning anyway. — Rose Kennedy
My own image of my work is that I no sooner settle into something than a break occurs. These breaks are always painful and depressing… — Lee Krasner
There is no more unfortunate creature under the sun than a fetishist who yearns for a woman's shoe and has to settle for the whole… — Karl Kraus

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