Best 164 quotes in «settling quotes» category

You need to wake up and realize that you deserve more, and there is more waiting for you out there. Stop settling; it only tarnishes and corrodes your soul.

Americans wanted to settle all our difficulties with Russia and then go to the movies and drink Coke.

All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones. In my opinion, there never was a good war or a bad peace. When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?

Don't ever let the viewer settle in and get ahead of you.

Be respectful to your peers and yourself, of course. Don't be a jerk. But at the same time don't settle for anything less than yourself.

Deep down? That sounds like settling to me. You shouldn't have to venture deep down in order to get to love.

Apparently it'll all settle down and they'll forget about it soon.

Be great at what you do, and don't ever settle for mediocrity or else you will always wonder how great you could have been.

Champagne does have one regular drawback: swilled as a regular thing a certain sourness settles in the tummy, and the result is permanent bad breath. Really incurable.

Didn't we settle contraception & affirmative action? If the GOP keep going backwards they'll soon be debating slavery.

Don't settle for mediocrity; never let good enough be good enough.

don't try for wit. Settle for humor. You'll last longer.

Don't settle for average. You were made for greatness.

Don’t trade the ultimate for the immediate. Don’t settle for less, wait for God’s best.

For what level of mediocrity will you settle?

Dubai will never settle for anything less than first place.

[E]lections amount to little more than choosing between the scum that floats to the top of the barrel and the dregs that settle to the bottom.

Ford looked at him severely. And no sneaky knocking down Mr Dent's house whilst he's away, alright?" he said. The mere thought," growled Mr Prosser, "hadn't even begun to speculate," he continued, settling himself back, "about the merest possibility of crossing my mind.

Eventually, the time of action must come. When this happens, be a winner! Don't settle for mediocre results. Don't try to stay even. Go for it all!

For many of us the great danger is not that we will renounce our faith. It is that we will become so distracted and rushed and preoccupied that we will settle for a mediocre version of it.

Healing cannot be done by settling a score.

Getting married and settling down isn't the most important thing in my life.

God wants us to have love. We must be careful not to settle for sex.

Hamlet, that's the only role there is, finally. The only role. After that, you settle down and only do the fun things on stage.

Have the backbone to go after what you want in life. It's too easy to settle.

I am just enjoying my youth but I want to settle down eventually.

I always hoped that I would settle down with someone. Marriage, I could really give two shits about, as an institution, but it makes things easier.

He never wants anything but what's right and fair; only when you come to settle what's right and fair, it's everything that he wants and nothing that you want. And that's his idea of a compromise.

I am richer than Davy Crockett. I can settle back and do what I want to do. And what I want to do is card tricks and magic.

I believe people should live full lives and not settle for anything less.

I could never settle down into a reggae band, that's too bizarre.

I could settle down into a state of equable low spirits, and resign myself to coffee.

I don't want to be someone that you're settling for. I don't want to be someone that anyone settles for. Marriage is hard enough without bringing such low expectations into it, isn't it?

I don't settle in any other area of my life when it comes to excellence, so why should I lower my standards when it comes to boys?

I don't want to be tied down. I don't want to settle down. I don't want I love you.

I feel my shows are like a late-night talk show that we settle down and do every night.

I figured out that there are occasions where you have to get pumped up and take charge, situations where you have to have fun and situations where you need to settle down.

If we do not become changed from the inside-out - if we don't morph - we will be tempted to find external methods to satisfy our need to feel that we're different from those outside the faith. If we cannot be transformed, we will settle for being informed or conformed.

If life gives you lemons, don't settle for simply making lemonade - make a glorious scene at a lemonade stand.

If someone robs a 7-11, they took $500 and they were able to settle the next day for $50 and no admission of wrongdoing, they'd knock over that 7-11 again.

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 will settle these questions for the others, and because they are convinced of their own capacity to do this.

I'm tired of being your best friend. I'm tired of being second best. I won't settle for that anymore. It's all or nothing, Schuyler. You have to decide. Him or me. - Oliver Hazzard-Perry

I have had a hard time settling on one medium and feel like a dilettante at times, taking up one medium and then wanting to learn to work in another. At age 76, I really don't have the time to settle down to one medium when there are so many avenues to explore.

If you’re 35 and single and it’s a choice, it feels fine. So I didn’t settle with the wrong person yet. Big deal!

I have often noticed how primate groups in their entirety enter a similar mood. All of a sudden, all of them are playful, hopping around. Or all of them are grumpy. Or all of them are sleepy and settle down. In such cases, the mood contagion serves the function of synchronizing activities.

I hope I can settle my internal conflicts without bloodshed.

I'm more lopsided than a one legged badger!" Graypaw stopped his careful stalking to wander comically across the clearing "I will have to settle for hunting stupid mice I shall just wander up to them, and sit on them until they surrender!

I'm not done with love, but I refuse to settle.

It is true that God may have called you to be exactly where you are. But, it is absolutely vital to grasp that he didn’t call you there so you could settle in and live your life in comfort and superficial peace.

In my experience of large enterprises, I have found it is often a mistake to try to settle everything at once.