S Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with S. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Set excellent performance as your standard and strive to achieve it each day”
“Set exorbitant standards, and give your people hell when they don't live up to them. There is nothing so demoralizing as a boss who tolerates second rate work.”
Source: The Unpublished David Ogilvy
“Set faith at work on Christ for the killing of thy sin. His blood is the great sovereign remedy for sin-sick souls. Live in this, and thou wilt die a conqueror; yea, thou wilt, through the good providence of God, live to see thy lust dead at thy feet.”
Source: Temptation and Sin
“Set fire to the broken pieces; start anew.”
Source: Sever
“Set forth no limits, keep in mind that your potential is boundless.”
“Set forth to them the similitude of the life of this world: It is like the rain which we send down from the skies: the earth's vegetation absorbs it, but soon it becomes dry stubble, which the winds do scatter: it is (only) Allah who prevails over all things.”
“Set goals - high goals for you and your organization. When your organization has a goal to shoot for, you create teamwork, people working for a common good.”
“Set goals for things you can control. In my case, I can't control the marks from the judges, but I can control how I train every day, and I can control my performance.”
“Set goals for yourself and put actionable steps in place to ensure that you achieve them. Whether you aim to get a promotion at work or set up your very own business, these ideas will only remain dreams until you write plan out how you are going to reach them by writing down realistic steps towards hitting your targets.”
“Set goals not for the outcome itself, but for who you get to become in the process.”
“Set goals so big that unless God helps you, you will be a miserable failure.”
Source: The Journey Home: Finishing with Joy
“Set goals that are BOLD enough to scare you, but inspiring and exciting enough for you to commit 100% to!”
“Set goals that are well balanced-not too many nor too few, and not too high nor too low. Write down your attainable goals and work on them according to their importance. Pray for divine guidance in your goal setting.”
“Set goals that don't feel all that easy, that challenge you, stimulate you, and give you a chance to stretch and push yourself. That is where the power of growth lies.”
Source: Nathaniel Brandens Self-Esteem Every Day: Reflections on Self-Esteem and Spirituality
“Set goals that make your heart sing. Then achieving them is an experience of uplifting joy.”
“Set goals, challenge yourself, and achieve them. Live a healthy life...and make every moment count. Rise above the obstacles, and focus on the positive.”
“Set goals, work hard, trust yourself, and only stress over what you can control.”
“Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]”
“Set high standards for yourself and don't settle for anything less. You are the best judge of yourself and your capabilities.”
“Set higher standards for you own performance than anyone around you, and it won't matter whether you have a tough boss or an easy one. It won't matter whether the competition is pushing you hard, because you'll be competing with yourself.”
Source: Success is a Choice: Ten Steps to Overachieving in Business and Life
“Set higher standards for your own performance than anyone else around you, and your only competition will be with yourself”
“Set honor in one eye and death in th' other, and I will look on both indifferently. I love then name of honor more than I fear death.”
“Set honour in one eye and death i' the other, And I will look on both indifferently.”
“Set impossible challenges. Then catch up with them.”
“Set in motion what you discover in your inner potential and shape your performance with higher knowledge.
Open a new path to knowing who you are or what you are in any direction of your life's reality.”
“Set in the remote and harsh high desert landscape of Idaho, Outpost is an artist live/work studio and sculpture garden for making and displaying art. An important aspect of the complex is the protected paradise garden, which is separated from the wild landscape by thick masonry walls. The materials used in the structure, including concrete block, car-decking, and plywood, require little to no maintenance, and are capable of withstanding the extreme weather that characterize the desert’s four seasons.”
“Set in this stormy Northern sea, Queen of these restless fields of tide, England! what shall men say of thee, Before whose feet the worlds divide?”
Source: The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Poems and poems in prose
“Set it up in Zimbabwe, Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny, And in this judgment there is no partiality. So arm in arms, with arms, we'll fight this little struggle, 'Cause that's the only way we can overcome our little trouble.”
“Set lists are tough because you come up with this structure of how the songs are going to go from one to the next, but at the same time, you have to be spontaneous and take requests and change the set list at the drop of a hat.”
“Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer; it is joy; it is art.”
Source: The Kinship of Nature
“Set me anything to do as a task, and it is inconceivable the desire I have to do something else.”
“Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would be utterly contemned.”
“Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is as strong as death' "Ours is stronger than that," Clary whispered, remembering how she had brought him back. And this time, when his eyes darkened, she reached up and drew him down to her mouth.”
Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls
“Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death.”
Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls
“Set me free from evil passions, and heal my heart of all inordinate affections; that being inwardly cured and thoroughly cleansed, I may be made fit to love, courageous to suffer, steady to persevere.”
“Set me like a seal upon thy heart, love is as strong as death.”
Source: Man's Search For Meaning, Gift Edition
“Set me up, wet me up, niggas stuck me up...
Heard the guns bust, but you tricks never shut me up.”
“Set measurable goals, measure relative to competition.”
“Set no time to the Lord the creator of time, for His time is always best.”
Source: The Covenanted Reformation
“Set not thyself to attain much rest, but much patience.”
Source: The Confessions of St. Augustine, Including the Imitation of Christ
“Set not your heart upon the world, since God hath not made it your portion.”
Source: Joshua redivivus, or Mr Rutherford's letters
“Set NOT your hearts on the flowers of this world. They shall fade and die. Prize the Rose of Sharon and the Lily of the Valley. He changes not! Live nearer to Christ than to any person on this earth; so that when they are taken, you may have Him to love and lean upon.”
“Set off on a quest to find someone who has read a book or many books and remains the same, and I can tell you with all certainty there is no one you will see.”
“Set out from any point. They are all alike. They all lead to a point of departure.”
“Set out on pilgrimage and triumph gloriously over the infidels in the East.”
“Set out time to worship God in your closet, give Him quality praise and watch Him raise you.”
Source: The Prince and the Pauper
“Set out to do three or four things this year with gusto and excellence, rather than doing a dozen things just sufficiently. Trust me on this.”
Source: The Desire Map: A Guide to Creating Goals with Soul
“Set peace of mind as your highest goal, and organize your life around it.”
“Set realistic goals short and long term.
2. Plan an orderly and thorough routine to train the entire body.
3. Make a commitment to stick to your routine for four to six weeks to realize the changes and benefits, develop perseverance and create a habit.
4. Establish enthusiasm for your training, the driving force to perform successfully.
5. Ease into an appropriate training program with a wholesome, thoughtful nutritional plan: proper foods, amounts and order of consumption.
6. Be confident from the beginning that the application of these sound principles will produce the desired results.”
“Set reasonable goals; not something vague and unrealistic like "I want to be super-model skinny." I always had visions of very thin actresses in my mind when I was at the gym and it seemed so unattainable that I would quit any health regimen before it even got off the ground. But when I changed my mindset to focusing on making the healthiest choices possible for myself, it was a lot more realistic, more attainable, and then the results were visible.”