Settling Quotes
880 quotes by 707 authors
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For a moment, off balance, was I annoyed? Anger is always fear, I thought, and fear is always fear of loss. Would I lose myself…
— Richard Bach
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If nations could overcome the mutual fear and distrust whose sombre shadow is now thrown over the world, and could meet with confidence and good…
— Fridtjof Nansen
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I just don't like to settle. Good enough is never good enough.
— Josie Natori
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Forgiveness is the only way to break the cycle of blame-and pain-in a relationship...It does not settle all questions of blame and justice and fairness...But…
— Philip Yancey
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People settle for so much less because they find their identities in the world's fickle and untrue opinions. God made you royal with His blood.…
— Lacey Mosley
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The individual who cultivates grievances, and who is perpetually exacting explanations of his assumed wrongs, can only be ignored, and left to the education of…
— Lilian Whiting
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I have two ideas for novels at the moment, neither of them all that conventional, but I'm not ready to choose between them yet, let…
— Jonathan Coe
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Mogami cable is durable and flexible enough to practically build a suspension bridge with but I'll settle for using it for my guitars and amps!
— Dave Mustaine
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And therefore in geometry (which is the only science that it hath pleased God hitherto to bestow on mankind), men begin at settling the significations…
— Thomas Hobbes
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A story is not like a road to followit's more like a house. You go inside and stay there for a while, wandering back and…
— Alice Munro
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You don't have to be a rock star - if you don't like the situation you're in, you don't have to settle for it.
— Macy Gray
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Why can't the Jews and the Arabs just sit down together and settle this like good Christians?
— Arthur Balfour
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At the temple the dust of distraction seems to settle out, the fog and the haze seem to lift, and we can 'see' things that…
— Boyd K. Packer
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If we knew that we would meet the Lord tomorrow-through our premature death or through His unexpected coming-what would we do today? What confessions would…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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I don't really have special rituals, but I don't try to write fiction unless I have a minimum of a few hours. For me, it…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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And, in fact, this is the tale that I would love to write: history is such a romantic place, with its jarveys and urchins and…
— Anne Enright
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The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
— Virginia Woolf
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Democracy acknowledges the right to differ as well as the duty to settle differences peacefully. Authoritarian governments see criticism of their actions and doctrines as…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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Heaven is not here, it's There. If we were given all we wanted here, our hearts would settle for this world rather than the next.…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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For me, a rocket is only a means--only a method of reaching the depths of space--and not an end in itself... There's no doubt that…
— Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
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