Settling For Less Quotes

“If they keep coming back to you, it isn't love. It is because you made yourself and easy option. The moment the thing they truly want becomes less difficult to obtain is when you will realize that your worth was on sale.”
― Shannon L. Alder

“If her luck held, she'd never have to know. The baby was perfect cover, it made her something else, a mom, that was all, just another mom in the nation of moms, ad all she'd ever have to do to be safe was stay inside that particular fate, bring up the kid, grow into some version of Sasha... speak the right lines, stay within budget, wrap each day, one by one, before she lost the light.”
― Thomas Pynchon, Vineland

“When we have waited a long time for what we really want, we become temped to fill the emptiness with unworthy substiutes. Don't.”
― Jackie Viramontez

“Honestly, the word "settling" makes my blood boil. It's an absolute insult! It introduces the degeneration of the soul and totally undermines our sensuality. It also dilutes the whole notion of what it means to be in love, in my opinion.”
― Lebo Grand, Sensual Lifestyle

“If you can drink from the fountain, why then, should you request for a drink of water from the cup?”
― Michael Bassey Johnson, Song of a Nature Lover

“Man's Utopian dreams get circumvented through compromise and disappointment into a tolerable reality.”
― Stewart Stafford

“Foolish people never want to be reminded of how great they can be, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't have to be reminded.”
― Elise Forier Edie, Krampusnacht: Twelve Nights of Krampus

“It is one thing to be challenged and another thing to be changed, never settle for less, go for the winner.”
― Dr. Lucas D. Shallua

“Although a lot of times I wished I could have a “normal” relationship. My soul just wouldn’t let me settle for anything that would require taking a linear path instead of a sensual path to be sustainable or “successful.”
― Lebo Grand