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Quotes About Settled

I just like my lifestyle living in L.A. I didn't want to move to any other state, I didn't want to go anywhere else.
~ Eli Drake
I did a film called 'Patriot Games' with Harrison Ford, and we actually shot three different versions of my death. And they settled on the third.
~ Sean Bean
We have been in Victoria for 3 years now after moving here from Vancouver. Victoria is a great place to live and we plan on staying especially as the kids are now in school.
~ Jonathan Brown
Franschhoek Valley was, in recent memory, a simple place with some notable vineyards and two or three streets of Victorian cottages and a few older, thatched houses. The valley was settled early in the 1680s by Huguenots fleeing repression.
~ Justin Cartwright
No more. There is no in between.
~ Lisa Renee Jones
All that I know is that Claire Lyons should consider herself done, done and you know what else? DONE!
~ Lisi Harrison
I should far rather be drunk than eaten, Miss Lancaster," Ferus said in a serious tone. "As should we all. Very well, that's settled.
~ Jim Butcher
Symptoms of chronic stress are feelings of fragmentation and of chasing after time - of not being able to be present. What we are looking for is a settled, joyful state of being, and we need to give this state space. The Archbishop once told me that people often think he needs time to pray and reflect because he is a religious leader. He said those who must live in the marketplace - business people, professionals and workers - need it even more.
~ Desmond Tutu
Really rather fascinating, you know," he confided, and I recognized, with an internal sigh, the song of the scholar, as identifying a sound as the terr-whit! of a thrush. Harking to the call of a kindred spirit, Frank at once settled down to the mating dance of academe, and they were soon neck-deep in archetypes
~ Diana Gabaldon
When we're back home, I feel pretty domesticated.
~ Washed Out
I never wanted to get to a point in my life where I knew what was going to happen next. I felt like most people just couldn't wait until they found themselves settled down into a routine and they didn't have to think about the next day, or the next year, or the next decade because it was all planned out for them. I can't understand how people can settle for having just one life.
~ Dan Chaon
Told ye I knew how to kiss a lass, right an' proper," he said simply and offering his elbow, gave her a charming smile that reached all the way to his intense, absurdly long-lashed eyes. "And now that we've settled the matter once and hopefully not for all, why don't we go find you those eggs." "And you accuse my betrothed of being an… an arse," she said. "Former betrothed.
~ Unknown
After the introduction of the fine we observed a steady increase in the number of parents coming late," the economists wrote. "The rate finally settled, at a level that was higher, and almost twice as large as the initial one."19
~ Daniel H. Pink
Are you a Bolshevik?' 'More an anarchist, I like to think. Anyway, I'm quite determined to bring down the settled order of British Society. Once I've dealt with Franco and Hitler that is.' She stood. 'Perhaps we'd better go in and have tea before you start the revolution.' Miller clambered to his feet. 'Ah, in this country even the revolution stops for tea,' he said.
~ John Bainbridge
From the outset, he had assumed that his word as a gentleman would be accepted and that the whole affair would be settled quietly, the way Savannah had settled past incidents involving prominent suspects
~ John Berendt
By all appearances, the shooting had been self-defense or, at worst, a spur-of-the-moment crime of passion. Matters like these were traditionally settled quietly, especially when the accused was a highly respected, affluent individual with no criminal record. Savannahians were well aware of past killings in which well-connected suspects were never charged, no matter how obvious their guilt.
~ John Berendt
It is to be called a fearful Word, because of the truth and faithfulness of it. The Scriptures cannot be broken. Here they are called the Scriptures of truth, the true sayings of God, and also the fear of the Lord, for that every jot and tittle thereof is for ever settled in heaven, and stand more steadfast than doth the world—Heaven and earth, saith Christ, shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away (Matt 24:
~ John Bunyan
It's already figured out.
~ Anonymous
It isn't a bit of use my pretending I'm not crying, because I am... Pause to mop up. Better now. Perhaps it would really be rather dull to be married and settled for life. Liar! It would be heaven.
~ Dodie Smith
What I'd really hate would be the settled feeling, with nothing but happiness to look forward to.
~ Dodie Smith
Perhaps it would really be rather dull to be married and settled for life. Liar! It would be heaven.
~ Dodie Smith
The great debt with God must be settled. The King must be upon His throne. Then, and not until then, will there be peace within. Without repentance, there cannot be true happiness. We must repent if we want to be happy.
~ J.C. Ryle
Negative self-talk was a rejection from my past that I had allowed to settle into the core of who I am. I talked about myself in ways I would never let another person. Hints of self-rejection laced my thoughts and poisoned my words more than I cared to admit.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
After I had chased the ghastliness of Fancha out of my mind, I settled down to some planning. A trip out to Leavenworth had a deceptive plausibility.
~ John D. MacDonald