They Set Quotes
66 They Set quotes by 62 unique authors
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The writers that I aspire to, like Joni Mitchell and Randy Newman, they'll tell you that the work gets harder, not easier. And they set…
— Christopher Cross
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As people enable themselves to achieve one or two goals for the year that are most meaningful, they will find power, peace of mind, and…
— Stephen Covey
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Until then, mio dolce amor, a thousand kisses; but give me none in return, for they set my blood on fire.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The dreariest spot in all the land to Death they set apart; with scanty grace from Nature's hand, and none from that of Art.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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Governments will always play a huge part in solving big problems. They set public policy and are uniquely able to provide the resources to make…
— Bill Gates
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What was most significant about the lunar voyage was not that men set foot on the moon but that they set eye on the earth.
— Norman Cousins
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As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil that they set…
— Christopher Dawson
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The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.
— Ray Kroc
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Good intentions aren't enough. People have good intentions when they set a goal to do something, but then they miss a deadline or other milestone.
— Harvey Mackay
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In most films - especially in regards to the protagonist - really from the get-go they set up some scenario that endears that character to…
— Joaquin Phoenix
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It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
— Ben Stein
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Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers…
— W. Clement Stone
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Then they set out along the blacktop in the gunmetal light, shuffling through the ash, each the other's world entire.
— Cormac McCarthy
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They say that Hope is happiness But genuine Love must prize the past; And Mem'ry wakes the thoughts that bless: They rose first -- they…
— Lord Byron
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No natural feelings are high or low, holy or unholy, in themselves. They are all holy when God's hand is on the rein. They all…
— C.S. Lewis
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When the climbers in 1953 planted their flags on the highest mountain, they set them in snow over the skeletons of creatures that had lived…
— John McPhee
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In that instant they felt an overwhelming sense of pride and accomplishment. Though they had failed dismally even to come close to the expedition's original…
— Alfred Lansing
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It took about three minutes for the unassuming Waffle House to become the new offices of the law firm of Amber, Amber, Amber, and Madison.…
— Maureen Johnson
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Then shouldering their burdens, they set off, seeking a path that would bring them over the grey hills of the Emyn Muil, and down into…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Men credited with all kinds of ability, talent, brains and know how, including the ability to see into the future, frequently have nothing more than…
— Earl Nightingale
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What all good teachers have in common, however, is that they set high standards for their students and do not settle for anything less.
— Marva Collins
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As parents know, little children are, by their nature, without guile. They speak the thoughts of their minds without reservation or hesitance as we have…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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What I learned from the Beastie Boys was to be independent. They set up their own world separate from the label. They built their own…
— Spike Jonze
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Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman came to see our show, We all had a drink before they set off on their travels, and we kept…
— Kelly Jones
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Or the Department of Education and another ministry were worried about duplication of effort, so what did they do? They set up two committees to…
— Rory Bremner
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