If, as Heraclitus suggests, god, like an oracle, neither "declares nor hides, but sets forth by signs," then clearly I had better be scrying the signs.
I will be glad to go. There is no poetry here. It is as I have always set forth: joy comes of its own free will; it cannot be belabored.
Confidence is not a wilted plant that can be brought back to life with a bit of water. It is a highly flammable object. Doubt sets it aflame and destroys it irreparably.
I wrote a novel because I had a yen to do it. I believe this is sufficient reason to set out to tell a story.
Nonetheless, it still remains true that as a set of cognitive beliefs, religious doctrines constitute a speculative hypothesis of an extremely low order of probability.
He wondered if perhaps, subconsciously, he was trying to sabotage her efforts by setting the bar too high, trying to keep her with him longer; but surely his subconscious wasn't that stupid?
The dancing vortex of a sacred metaphor clashes horns and halos to make wounded music set to the tempo of a new era in brilliant labor.
When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.
I asked if she wanted kids. She said her clock is ticking. I said, That’s because I set it five minutes ahead when you weren’t looking.
She sees things — things that might happen, things that are coming. But it’s very subjective. The future isn’t set in stone. Things change.
But no one experience should be followed and dwelt in forever. Life in its more perfected state will be full of alterations–not a rut, into which if you are once set you must continually travel.
Set the standard! Stop expecting others to show you love, acceptance, commitment, & respect when you don't even show that to yourself.
Set a high standard on how you treat women. Whether they appreciate it or not, don’t lower your own standards of behavior.
Don't give up! It's not over. The universe is balanced. Every set-back bears with it the seeds of a come-back.
A mindset of gratitude lifts the veil of bitterness and allows you to see beauty and possibility.
Relationships: If you put up with it, you’re going to end up with it. Set the standard you want and don’t settle for less.
The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself. It is in this relationship that you set the standard for all others.
All I have to do is set the power free. Escape the chains of humanity, let madness be my guide. If I forget everything but Wonderland, I can become
The mentally disturbed do not employ the Principle of Scientific Parsimony: the most simple theory to explain a given set of facts. They shoot for the baroque.
With the taste of rum in my mouth and the sting of remembrance in my heart, I set my sights on the man who killed my family.
The multitude," Cavendish says, "is always desirous of a change. They never see a great man set up but they must pull him down--for the novelty of the thing.