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Definition of Settling
Settling

of Settle

The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing one's self, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc.

That which settles at the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs; sediment.

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Settling Quotations

There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
Nelson Mandela

I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes.
Ernest Hemingway

More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all wars - yes, an end to this brutal, inhuman and thoroughly impractical method of settling the differences between governments.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.
Jane Austen

I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means of settling international disputes.
Douglas MacArthur

I see America spreading disaster. I see America as a black curse upon the world. I see a long night settling in and that mushroom which has poisoned the world withering at the roots.
Henry Miller

There will always be disputes between nations which, at times, will inflame the public and threaten conflicts, but the main thing is to educate the people of the world to be ever mindful that there are better means of settling such disputes than by war.
Frank B. Kellogg

It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
Joseph Joubert

Talk is over-rated as a means of settling disputes.
Tom Cruise

Getting married and settling down isn't the most important thing in my life.
Liam Neeson

Settling Translations

settling in German is besiedelnd, Erledigung, Beseitigung


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