"Don't settle for anything other than your passion - if you're lucky enough to find it."
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Settling
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"When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any."
"Never have I been able to settle in life. Always seated askew, as if on the arm of a chair; ready to get up, to leave."
"Healing cannot be done by settling a score."
"The big win is when you refuse to settle for average or mediocre."
"Let us not settle for what is simply 'OK' when we have full information on what can create lasting change."
"Don’t tolerate any form of average. Don’t accept Dis-excellence. Don’t stand for mediocre. If you’re going to settle, then please settle for the absolute best."
"Everything will settle in its own place automatically."
"What made me run away was doubtless not so much the fear of settling down, but of settling down permanently in something ugly."
"It's uncomfortable to resist the urge to settle."
"When you are looking to meet someone, you are looking to settle. Becaue you are not looking for someone, you are looking for anyone"
"Imagine settling for a life you can have because you don't have the courage to go after the life you really want."
"I've always believed the greater danger is not aiming too high, but too low, settling for a bogey rather than shooting for an eagle."
"Sir, there is no settling the point of precedency between a louse and a flea."
"You don't have to settle. It's a choice you get to make every day."
"I'm really glad I'm not on Twitter. Because I'd have to be answering things that I didn't really know anything about, and I'd rather just wait for the dust to settle and then say something."
"Never settle. There is no reason to rush."
"Find a girl, settle down, If you want you can marry."
"I could settle down into a state of equable low spirits, and resign myself to coffee."
"Talking to Francis gave me the sensation of settling slowly to the bottom of the ocean."