Quotes of Settled - somelinesforyou

“ The significant problems we face today cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ I decided that what I really wanted to do was to make my writing in history deeper, if that's the right word to use. And that is what I did. ”

- Peter Gay

“ The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody had decided not to see. ”

- Ayn Rand

“ The problems that exist in the world today cannot be solved by the level of thinking that created them. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ His head is made of stars, but not yet arranged into constellations. ”

- Elias Canetti

“ That was when I decided that I was going to keep doing this as half of what I was doing - just somehow try to foster Silicon Valley in Eastern Europe. ”

- Esther Dyson

“ Of course not, but the authorities decided it that way, and they are the ones that rule. ”

- Geronimo

“ Surely, serious problems can't be solved just by talking about them. ”

- Nigel Short

“ No question is ever settled until it is settled right. ”

- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

“ How can a person deal with anxiety? You might try what one fellow did. He worried so much that he decided to hire someone to do his worrying for him. He found a man who agreed to be his hired worrier for a salary of $200,000 per year. After the man accepted the job, his first question to his boss was, "Where are you going to get $200,000 per year?" To which the man responded, "That's your worry. ”

- Max Lucado

“ The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for. ”

- Maureen Dowd

“ People wish to be settled. It is only as far as they are unsettled that there is any hope for them. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Security is when everything is settled, when nothing can happen to you; security is the denial of life. ”

- Germaine Greer

“ It helps to write down half a dozen things which are worrying me. Two of them, say, disappear; about two, nothing can be done, so it's no use worrying, and two perhaps can be settled. ”

- Sir Winston Churchill

“ Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled. ”

- Michael Crichton

“ If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say that the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little. ”

- George Carlin

“ Young men are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and fitter for new projects than for settled business. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked. ”

- Anais Nin

“ A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless there be two. ”

- Marcus Annaeus Seneca

“ If we are to be responsible, we must accept the fact that we owe a massive debt to our environment. It won't be settled in a matter of months, and it won't be forgiven us. ”

- Russell E. Train

“ It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions. ”

- Aristotle

“ It is my settled opinion, after some years as a political correspondent, that no one is attracted to a political career in the first place unless he is socially or emotionally crippled. ”

- Auberon Waugh

“ The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood. ”

- Otto Von Bismarck

“ The most fatal illusion is the settled point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one. ”

- Brooks Atkinson

“ There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and elevates it, and fills it with noble inclinations. ”

- Washington Irving

“ Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ The rational mind of man is a shallow thing, a shore upon a continent of the irrational, wherein thin colonies of reason have settled amid a savage world. ”

- Wilford O. Cross

“ No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one. ”

- Ernest Hemingway

“ Ours is not a poor country and even though we are now a poor people, there should be no room for the despondency that has settled on large sections of the population. ”

- John Agyekum Kufuor

“ The 21st century is a complex and unforeseeable epoch. Our thinking habits and our values, which until now looked settled, are being challenged. ”

- Hayao Miyazaki
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