Setting Quotes

Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges.

The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself.

The FDA is redefining birth control as abortion. The FDA is setting the bar higher for this kind of drug.

As I said this year, I didn't try to put any pressure on me by setting high goals or anything, I just want to make sure that every single time I'm out there on the court I do my best, I give 100%, and see where it's going to end up next year.

I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out, those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes below us, still holding the last light.

Setting a good example is a far better way to spread ideals than through force of arms.

I played for 30 years, 20 with England and I did it by setting goals.

I mean, I could just go round and use session musicians for every song, but I don't find that helps when it comes to setting up a band for live. Derrick has been with me for donkey's years.

I had no intention of pursuing either the characters or the setting further.

In setting out the walls of a city the choice of a healthy situation is of the first importance: it should be on high ground, neither subject to fogs nor rains; its aspects should be neither violently hot nor intensely cold, but temperate in both respects.