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Quotes About Settled

Each one of these treaties is a step for the maintenance of peace, an additional guarantee against war. It is through such machinery that the disputes between nations will be settled and war prevented.
~ Frank B. Kellogg
Because both quantum theory and Einstein's theory of gravity are united in ten-dimensional space, we expect that the question of time travel will be settled decisively by the hyperspace theory. As in the case of wormholes and dimensional windows, the final chapter will be written when we incorporate the full power of the hyperspace theory.
~ Michio Kaku
I think the country is very settled in a lot of ways, and we saw that after the Democratic Convention. I think a lot of the bump that we enjoyed came when John Kerry selected John Edwards as his running mate.
~ Harold Ford, Jr.
All the culture war issues will be settled by the court.
~ Gary Bauer
the dead are now avenged. This case is closed.
~ Brian Moore
was allowed to merge with Hartford. It was all settled out of court
~ Howard Zinn
Each dark conjecture came and for a moment settled like a vulture on Bond's shoulder and croaked into his ear that he had been a blind fool.
~ Ian Fleming
Mathis turned off the radio and waved an affectionate farewell. The door slammed and silence settled on the room. Bond sat for a while by the window and enjoyed being alive.
~ Ian Fleming
Youngsters in Punjab have a borrowed mindset, music and fashion sense from Canada and Hollywood because a large number of our relatives are settled abroad.
~ Diljit Dosanjh
The hope of eternal life is not to be taken up upon slight grounds. It is a subject to be settled between God and your own soul; settled for eternity. A supposed hope, and nothing more, will prove your ruin.
~ Ellen G. White
Now that I'm 50 and respectably settled in New England and markedly happier and more contented than I was in my youth, I modestly hope there's time to realize some of my youthful goals before I croak, but I'll take what I can get.
~ Kate Christensen
Bun E.'s a member of the band, but he's not touring, and he's not recording... We've had our differences, but we're all settled up now, and hopefully we can forget about that era. These decisions that Cheap Trick makes, Bun E. is part of.
~ Robin Zander
I am not blaming the past. ... But I want the peace of God to settle on the future.
~ Benjamin Jowett
The funny thing about this existence is that once firmly settled we occupy it with less guard than we know...We feel ever obliged by everyday charges and tasks. They conscript us more and more. We find world enough in a frame. Until at last we take our places at the wheel, or wall, or line, having somewhere forgotten that we can look up.
~ Chang-Rae Lee
We labor hard for certain but the work is rote and our tomorrows are mostly settled and the way we love one another is cast by the form of our excellent contiguity, a rigorous closeness that only rarely oversteps its bounds.
~ Chang-Rae Lee
When I looked around, with my wife, Sarasota seemed like the best place in Florida. We settled about one mile from Siesta Key.
~ John Lutz
So they begin: these vigils. Having put up their token resistance, Clyde and Johnny straddled chairs to either side of Pappy and settled down to drinking as much as Pappy but staying soberer.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Compare these accomplishments with the premature resignation of people you know in their thirties or forties, who behave as if their lives have settled into a dull routine and who see little opportunity to change and evolve.
~ Ken Robinson
Years ago on the flyleaf of my Bible I wrote in red ink, "The Bible says it, I believe it, and that settles it.
~ Kenneth E. Hagin
To me, when I read the Bible, it's God's Word. I believe it. That settles it. And that's the end of it. There's no use in discussing it. Because the Bible says so, His Words are health. They are medicine. To all their flesh.
~ Kenneth E. Hagin
People may be settled into ways of life which preclude continued happiness, but which are satisfactory and far to be preferred to alternatives.
~ Iris Murdoch
Shortly after I was born he emigrated to Durban, where members of my mother's family had settled at the turn of the century, and the rest of the family followed soon thereafter.
~ Aaron Klug
There is something so settled and stodgy about turning a great romance into next of kin on an emergency room form, and something so soothing and special, too.
~ Anna Quindlen
Australia turns out to be a sensational place, albeit one of the most comfortably racist places I've ever been in. They've really settled into their intolerance like an old resentful slipper.
~ John Oliver