Quotes of: Setting-goals Keyword

As the winter set in with its customary Canadian severity the real trouble of the French began. They did not suffer from the cold, but they were dying of scurvy.

Harry Johnston

I think with actors, if you just don't set about trying to crush their confidence immediately, you're usually OK.

John Malkovich

I don't have a lot of stomach for people who don't show up to a set knowing their lines because you're keeping 150 people waiting.

Julianna Margulies

I really just wanted to play the drum set and match that. I was never really into the percussion thing.

John Otto

We are the nation of human progress, and who will, what can, set limits to our onward march?

John L. O'Sullivan

The only thing I didn't like as a kid was I was required to do a minimum of 3 hours of schoolwork every day, and there was a tutor on set.

Jonathan Ke Quan

Here I found those who had set out before me, both by sea and land, except those who have died.

Junipero Serra

You should find what sets you on fire, what you are passionate about, and then you should do that. No matter the risk.

Jennifer Megan Varnadore

I wouldn't ever set out to hurt anyone deliberately unless it was, you know, important - like a league game or something.

Dick Butkus

Fondue sets, martini shakers and juicing machines: three things the world could live completely without.

Douglas Coupland

The fact is, you don't know what directing is until the sun is setting and you've got to get five shots and you're only going to get two.

David Fincher

I had set out to disprove quantum field theory - and the opposite occurred! I was shocked.

David Gross

Drilling in ANWR fails to lower energy prices today and sets no long term energy strategy for tomorrow.

Dan Lipinski

When I write the set, I try to create something that will not only be interesting for the audience, but will have a flow for the band, too, so we don't get boring.

Dave Matthews

The thing as an actor is you get a sense of what a show is like the minute you walk on the set.

David Morrissey

I don't exactly set out to only play creepy characters, it's just that a lot of those roles come my way.

Jodelle Ferland

I never set out to be a journalist. I wanted to be a humanitarian doctor like Albert Schweitzer, working in Africa.

Janine di Giovanni

It's all very well setting up your own brand of face cream or exercise wear - but Christ, it's so shallow.

Jasmine Guinness

I sketch while I'm on set, and it's a way for me to record all of the locations I've been to. I don't keep a diary but a sketchbook.

Jessalyn Gilsig

I'm convinced my cockroaches have military training, I set off a roach bomb - they diffused it.

Jay London

Juno MacGuff: This is the most magnificent discarded living room set I've ever seen.

Juno