I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense.
Robert Frost

Beware of all enterprises that require a new set of clothes.
Henry David Thoreau

Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.
W. Clement Stone

My sister wanted to be an actress, but she never made it. She does live in a trailer. She got halfway. She's an actress, she just never gets called to the set.
Mitch Hedberg

History is a set of lies agreed upon.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Love is a friendship set to music.
Joseph Campbell

It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.
Jim Rohn

We have to do more than keep media giants from growing larger; they're already too big. We need a new set of rules that will break these huge companies to pieces.
Ted Turner

You should set goals beyond your reach so you always have something to live for.
Ted Turner

Analysis does not set out to make pathological reactions impossible, but to give the patient's ego freedom to decide one way or another.
Sigmund Freud

Don't set your wit against a child.
Jonathan Swift

All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.
Thomas Paine

If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.
Les Brown

Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner.
Les Brown

If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?
Carl Sagan

I can find in my undergraduate classes, bright students who do not know that the stars rise and set at night, or even that the Sun is a star.
Carl Sagan

I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot.
Steve Martin

Never quit. It is the easiest cop-out in the world. Set a goal and don't quit until you attain it. When you do attain it, set another goal, and don't quit until you reach it. Never quit.
Bear Bryant

Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

You have a row of dominoes set up; you knock over the first one, and what will happen to the last one is that it will go over very quickly.
Dwight D. Eisenhower