Setting Quotes
In America, with all of its evils and faults, you can still reach through the forest and see the sun. But we don't know yet whether that sun is rising or setting for our country.
Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
Strategy is about setting yourself apart from the competition. It's not a matter of being better at what you do - it's a matter of being different at what you do.
Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.
The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.
The setting sun, and the music at the close, As the last taste of sweets, is sweetest last, Writ in rememberance more than long things past.
Luck influences everything in life, but nothing beats setting goals and striving body and soul to achieve them.
Goal setting has traditionally been based on past performance. This practice has tended to perpetuate the sins of the past.
hills that stand soft and a sky that stands high and blue, and the sun setting behind a windmill, and always, always, hazy strings of mountains that fall and fall away on the horizon.
For me fashion is an expression of art that is very closely related both to me and to my body. I see it as an expression of identity combined with desire, moods and a cultural setting.
Being unique is what's cool. Normal? What's normal? A setting on a washing machine. No one wants to be that.
Approximately 80% of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so let's not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough emission standards from man-made sources.
I love people, I really do. I'm a people person. I think that's a strength of mine. I love being around people, especially in a team setting.
I love biomedical science, I love astronomy, and you can't really do much with those in a fantasy setting.
Men cannot improve a society by setting fire to it: they must seek out its old virtues, and bring them back into the light.
Each metal has a certain power, which is different from metal to metal, of setting the electric fluid in motion.
I'm going to take over on the Techno Comics so I'm going to be dealing in the children's merchandising type department. But that's just setting it up and having somebody run it.
The ultimate reason for setting goals is to entice you to become the person it takes to achieve them
Crossing at a ford occurs often in a man's lifetime. It means setting sail even though your friends stay in harbour, knowing the route, knowing the soundness of your ship and the favour of the day.
It's too much to expect in an academic setting that we should all agree, but it is not too much to expect discipline and unvarying civility.
Before you can really start setting financial goals, you need to determine where you stand financially.
There's nothing wrong with setting goals, but it doesn't mean a thing if you don't pay attention to the day-to-day details.
We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror.
I had great difficulty in school interacting with others, and I took refuge in the contrived setting of play acting, which is what I still do.
If you are not satisfied with what is coming to you, start to work and change your mental attitude and mental states, and you will see a change gradually setting in.
Setting my mind on a musical instrument was like falling in love. All the world seemed bright and changed.
The most important thing about motivation is goal setting. You should always have a goal.
The Lord wants double edged artistry, praising God's name and setting things straight.
One of the most dangerous forms of human error is forgetting what one is trying to achieve.
As the sun is best seen at his rising and setting, so men's native dispositions are clearest seen when they are children, and when they are dying.
We must stop setting our sights by the light of each passing ship; instead we must set our course by the stars.
There's something intrinsically therapeutic about choosing to spend your time in a wide, open park-like setting that non-golfers can never truly understand.
A dynamic praying church must be built from the inside out, employing all four levels of prayer: the secret closet, the family altar, small group praying and finally, the congregational setting.
The best managers figure out how to get great outcomes by setting the appropriate context, rather than by trying to control their people.
Life does not count by years. Some suffer a lifetime in a day, and so grow old between the rising and the setting of the sun.
Love means setting aside walls, fences, and unlocking doors and saying 'Yes.' One can be in paradise by simply saying 'yes' to this moment.
Truth has to appear only once, in one single mind, for it to be impossible for anything ever to prevent it from spreading universally and setting everything ablaze.
Architecture is not all about the design of the building and nothing else, it is also about the cultural setting and the ambience, the whole affair.
This is why true beauty never strikes us directly. The setting sun is beautiful because of all it makes us lose.
Goal-setting illuminates the road to success just as runway lights illuminate the landing field for an incoming aircraft
