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There is little of the true philosophic spirit in Aquinas. He does not, like the Platonic Socrates, set out to follow wherever the argument may lead. — Bertrand Russell

Man was matter. Drop him out of a window and he'll fall. Set fire to him and he'll burn. Bury him and he'll rot, like other kinds of garbage. — Joseph Heller

My goal is to die in my 90s on the set, say, 'That's a wrap,' after the last shot, fall over dead, and have the grips go out and raise a beer to me. — Wes Craven

I didn't set out to write certain kinds of songs - I just set out to write good songs. — Madonna Ciccone

Sometimes the best goal you can set is just to get out of bed every day. If you can succeed at this, then other things become possible. — Cynthia Patterson

No one knows where we are going, the aim of life has been forgotten, the end has been left behind. Man has set out at tremendous speed- to go nowhere. — Jacques Ellul

Put the car in "d" set the compass to "n" and get the "f"out of there — Seth Grahame-Smith

Arya never seemed to find the places she set out to reach. — George R R Martin

If you're warm enough when you set out, you're wearing too many clothes. — Michelle Paver

I didn't set out to be famous; if I'd wanted that, I would have gone on 'Big Brother.' — Sam Worthington

European imperialists set out to distant shores in the hope of obtaining new knowledge along with new territories. — Yuval Noah Harari

If I know him, he will have arranged matters so that when he does set out to meet his death, it will truly mean the end of Voldemort. — J.K. Rowling

At the Manor on Bahnhofstrasse Anna fought aggressive crowds to pick out a modest twin sweater set that — Jill Alexander Essbaum

Minimalism now is a reaction to what came before. It's absolutely of its time. Music moved into the set theory thing, and moved out of it. — Harrison Birtwistle

If you set out to do a good deed, you may do a hundred small kindnesses on the way. — Sarah Doudney

I never set out to be the man who writes a lot of female characters. — John Allison

The King had advertised the old magic tea set, but for some reason, no one wanted sugar teeth that could gouge their eyes out. — Heather Dixon

Out of the guys, I'm closest to Matthew Perry. He's a great friend. He cracks me up[on the set]. — Courteney Cox

Romantic art is the fuel and the spark plug of a Man's soul. It's task is to set a soul on fire and never let it go out. — Ayn Rand

Though I did not know the place, I set out for the land of my dreams. Having arrived at the land of my dreams, I found I did not know the place — Keiichi Sigsawa

Escape her own father as well. Seizing the moment, she springs Rosaleen from jail, and the two set out across South — Sue Monk Kidd

Failing to set goals is like setting out on a road trip without a map. — Michelle Moore

The only reason you make a movie is not to make or set out to do a good or a bad movie, it's just to see what you learn for the next one. — Alfonso Cuaron

Just think of something that would be "wonderful" if it were only "possible". Then set out to make it possible. — Armand Hammer

I never consciously set out to be an actor. I just kind of did whatever acting I could do. — Adelaide Clemens

We don't set out to save the world; we set out to wonder how other people are doing and to reflect on how our actions affect other people's hearts. — Pema Chodron

I had to become the greatest choreographer of my time. That was my mission, and that's what I set out to do. — Twyla Tharp

I believe in Individualism. Find out what makes you unique and develop it. Don't run with the herd. Set yourself apart so you can stand out. — Monica Koldyke Miller

When you set out in the world to help yourself,sometimes you end up helping Tutti. — Elizabeth Gilbert

No one can be a good Christian who does not with holy zeal set out to know, delight in, and live by the Word of God! — John R. Rice

I don't set out to write a political song. I am not one of those that feels compelled to write about what's going on. — Stephen Stills

Before I go out on the field every day, I tell myself, 'You are having fun, and you want to set a good example to those who are watching. — Cory Snyder

When you set out, you were four. Six with friends who could not stay behind. Now you are one. — Erin Hunter

I never set out to be part of a genre, because I listen to all types of music. — Skrillex

You only set out to prove what you have already decided to believe. — Stephen Batchelor

Instead of worrying over unforeseen misfortune, set out with all your soul to rejoice in the unforeseen blessings of all your coming days. — Orison Swett Marden

If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing. — Margaret Thatcher

I'm the best you can get. Have you guessed me yet? I'm the slime oozin' out from your TV set! — Frank Zappa

We set out what's going to be our work time versus our foundation time versus family time, and we'll reassess that ... sometimes every week. — Melinda Gates

I originally set out to try and save the world, but now I'm not sure I like it enough. — Banksy

How many people out there really set a budget? — Nelly

We shall take a star out of the skies and shall set thousands of worlds on fire ... — Cordwainer Smith

I really believe that fiction functions best when stories are allowed to develop in an organic way, so I didn't set out to deliver a specific message. — Karen Thompson Walker

I never set out to do anything unusual or newsworthy. I just like to
study and learn, and I've always been that way. — Nola Ochs

Let your hair loose, and enjoy the breeze.
Go out into the woods and sit under trees,
Do whatever it takes and set your mind at ease. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Press coverage has been difficult for him. I did not set out to ensnare him with a child. — Martin Bashir

Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there is no God. — Logan Pearsall Smith

I was able to overcome my failures because I was always confident of my abilities and was sure I could achieve what I had set out for. — Anupam Kher

I didn't set fire to the building." "No, but you did pull it into the river." "That put the fire out! — Anthony Horowitz

An ugly woman in a rich habit set out with jewels nothing can become. — John Dryden

I've never been involved with anyone who's set out to hurt people, to break legs. It is a bit of a dying art — Steve Bruce

With enough hope, you can set a fire to find the way out of the darkness. — Serena Smith

I encourage everyone to become their dream. Most young people get sidetracked and never end up doing what they really set out to do. — James De La Vega

Sorrow, like a heavy ringing bell, once set on ringing, with its own weight goes; then little strength rings out the doleful knell. — William Shakespeare

You don't always need to know your destination when you set out on a journey. — Carole Wilkinson

You can set off bells when you walk out of a drugstore or department store with a tagged item. — Frank Murkowski

If there was any idea that God had set us a sort of exam, and that we might get good marks by deserving them, that has to be wiped out. — C.S. Lewis

I set the water to its hottest setting, wishing it was labeled, boil the hell out of any living organism. — K.A. Tucker

I never set out to be CEO. I always set out to be a good team member, a good colleague. — John Stumpf

I don't set out to write about spirituality; I am free to do something different every time. — Paulo Coelho

We have set out to bring a difference in your lives, to bring smiles back on your face, to fulfil your dreams. We want to make such an India. — Narendra Modi

In Genua, someone set out to make dreams come true. Remember some of your dreams? — Terry Pratchett

I've never thrown out a TV set out of some hotel's window, but I have thrown a microwave out of one 'coz it was cooler. — Kerry King

Over the centuries, monumental upheavals in science have emerged time and again from following the leads set out by mathematics. — Brian Greene

One cannot set out to make a work that's spiritual. What is a contemporary iconography for the spiritual? Is it some fuzzy space? — Anish Kapoor

I don't set out to make a really hot shoe, I set out to make a product that is true to where I am. — Kobe Bryant

I'm dying. I am dying. I have finally achieved what I set out to do. My heart is splitting open and I breathe in but no air gets into my lungs. — Courtney Summers

I don't write things to benefit the world. If it happens that they do, swell. I didn't set out to do that. I set out to have a hell of a lot of fun. — Ray Bradbury

The Rolling Stones set the bar to where I look to as a band. But I don't envision myself touring in the way they do. My knees won't hold out. — Jon Bon Jovi

Set your goals and go out and do what you need to do to get it. — Jason Pierre-Paul

The truth may not set you free, but used carefully, it can confuse the hell out of your enemies. — Laurell K. Hamilton

So it's not so much that I set out to do something different, it's just that the songs themselves require their own individual voice and attention. — Ben Harper

Curiously, we set out. By this point, Diego — Gemma Halliday

When you set out for Ithaca, ask that your way be long — C.P. Cavafy

I always wanted to direct movies. That's what I set out to do. When I was a little kid I just dreamed of making movies, and I went to film school. — Zach Braff

I never deliberately set out to shock, but when people don't walk out of my plays I think there is something wrong. — John Osborne

I never set out to achieve anything, certainly not fame like this,I still have to deal with how to actually make my life work. — Robert Pattinson

insulation prevents you from making the change and finding the understanding you set out to achieve in the first place. — Seth Godin

A comic strip has a rhythm and a pattern, and you got to get in and out quick. So you set up a joke, tell the joke, and done. — Stephan Pastis

The Stroke Association has produced leaflets that set out clearly the health risks associated with stroke that African-Caribbean people face. — Linford Christie

I set out to write books, to be surrounded by generous, brilliant people, and to have great adventures. — Rebecca Solnit

To lead a successful life, then, it's a good idea to work out what you really want. Then get together some plans. Then set some goals. — John C. Parkin

My mother gave me a sense of independence, a sense of total confidence that we could do whatever it was we set out to do. That's how we were raised. — Robin Wright

We all make our limits, and we set them further out than we have any right. — Robert Jordan

Leaders who set out to give are more productive than leaders who seek to get. — Seth Godin

Even if I set out to make a film about a fillet of sole, it would be about me. — Federico Fellini

I became a set designer for opera. I'm a great opera buff, I love classical music, and I needed a time-out. — Maurice Sendak

You are a coward when you even seem to have backed down from a thing you openly set out to do — Mark Twain

for beginners. After that, you can set out for — Joan D. Chittister

Conquer your fears before you set out to conquer the world. — Matshona Dhliwayo

That's because we did not set out to make black music. We set out to make quality music that everyone could enjoy and listen to. — Smokey Robinson

Consider a clock thermostat, and set it so that you're not using energy when you don't need it, when you're out of your house. — Al Gore

Deep, persistent problems are never solved by accident; they are solved only by people who are obsessed with them and set out to solve them directly. — Lee Smolin

Well, you know, I'm quite a reluctant writer. I'm not someone who set out to be a writer or really wanted to be. — Jennifer Westfeldt

The myriad choices of his fate
Set themselves out upon a plate
For him to choose
What had he to lose — Lou Reed

I have accomplished everything I set out to accomplish when I started playing the sport at 7. And probably even more. — Sheryl Swoopes

I set up situations that involve abandoning control and finding out what happens. — Brian Eno

There was something strangely naked about it, like we were on a stage set, playing our parts to an audience of eyes out there in the wood. — Ruth Ware

I didn't accomplish what I set out to do, but I realized I had set out to do the wrong things — Jane McGonigal

I'd set out to hike the trail so that I could reflect upon my life, to think about everything that had broken me and make myself whole again. — Cheryl Strayed