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Quotes About Settling

You are young still. Naturally, one tries this, that and the other, but what one eventually settles down into is the life one prefers.
~ Agatha Christie
Do not buy into the idea that you have to keep relocating to accomplish your dreams in life.
~ Alan E. Nelson
If everything is a matter of opinion, and if everybody is entitled to his own opinion, force becomes the only way of settling differences of opinion.
~ Alan Jacobs
It was controversial when we were settling on what the races should be in 'Warcraft 3!'
~ Michael Morhaime
It's better this way anyways. I probably need to find someone to settle down with. It's about that time. Have the two point five kids, fake orgasms, and wallow in a stagnant career.
~ Rachel Robinson
It would be convenient if one could redesign the past, change a few things here and there, like certain acts of outrageous stupidity, but if one could do that, the past would always be in motion. It would never settle down finally to days of solid marble.
~ Richard Brautigan
He became nervous, things blurred in his mind, and he would sometimes make a decision simply in order to have the matter settled rather than because he knew what he wanted.
~ Julian Barnes
When men abandon reason, physical force becomes their only means of dealing with one another and of settling disagreements.
~ Ayn Rand
I have the world's worst taste in men, so now I simply have wonderful relationships of the friend kind, but trying to settle down with somebody? No, no, no, no, no, no, no. I'm beyond that.
~ Harvey Fierstein
Now, settle down, settle down. Hell, I'm an old man, it's early in the morning and I'm gathering my thoughts here.
~ Donald Rumsfeld
A morning coffee is my favorite way of starting the day, settling the nerves so that they don't later fray.
~ Marcia Carrington
Champagne morning, sleepless grin, setting off and settling in. Today feels good.
~ Alex Gaskarth
When you come from Des Moines you either accept the fact without question and settle down with a girl called Bobbie and get a job in the Firestone factory and live there forever and ever or you spend your adolescence moaning at length about what a dump it is and how you can't wait to get out and then you settle down with a local girl named Bobbie and get a job in the Firestone factory and live there forever and ever.
~ William Cullen Bryant
While the Bible was the definitive reference point for settling questions of doctrine and practice, questions not clearly settled by Scripture that were of theological importance were numerous (and difficult), and churches could not always look to precedents in church history as a guide. The difficulty of resolving disputes is evident in an even more serious controversy from the late second century.
~ William J. Bennett
Between us lay all the moments when, instead of confiding wholly one in the other and placing our hearts on the line, we had settled for less. Between us lay routine and habit and the taking of one another for granted. Between us lay the years of our marriage. That those years had become a barrier instead of a lovely shared connection was a tragedy,
~ William Lashner
Second, I was helping the modern Sioux settle their score with the ancient Arikara: helping them "count final coup," as they call it. But
~ William M. Bass
I have found a flat on Merseyside and am settling down here. If I can keep playing and get back to full match fitness, I know I have a lot to offer still.
~ David Ginola
People settle for a level of despair they can tolerate and call it happiness.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.
~ Aristotle
You end up making a home in every place you're at, in a small way. In any way you can find a kind of mindfulness.
~ Nick Littlemore
But it's just been recently that Nashville has started to feel like home.
~ Suzy Bogguss
We just bought a new house, so my wife's been doing all the moving and other stuff, so I would like to go home and just sit and enjoy all that for a couple months before I gotta start playing again
~ Tom Araya
When you stop hoping you start settling.
~ Valorie Burton
The spell...curled around...like smoke before settling in.Sophie: "Okay, do you guys feel protected?"Archer: "Yes. Also a little violated, but that's neither here nor there.
~ Rachel Hawkins, Spell Bound