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set in motion

«I consider nature a vast chemical laboratory in which all kinds of composition and decompositions are formed. Vegetation is the basic instrument the creator uses to set all of nature in motion.»
«If you just set people in motion they'll heal themselves.»
Author: Gabrielle Roth | Keywords: heal, motion, set in motion
«So many old landmarks have been set in motion that they have become misleading as guides. Newness has become an even more treacherous beacon.»
«It is by will alone that I set my mind in motion.»
Author: Mentat Prayer | About: Mind, Willpower | Keywords: motion, set in motion
«The sight of him did something to me I've never quite been able to explain. He was more than tremendous strength and speed and beauty of motion. He set me dreaming.»
Author: Walt Morey | About: Horses | Keywords: dreaming, motion, set in motion, speed, tremendous
«A human act once set in motion flows on forever to the great account. Our deathlessness is in what we do, not in what we are.»
«Justice belongs to those who claim it, but let the claimant beware lest he create new injustice by his claim and thus set the bloody pendulum of revenge into its inexorable motion»
«It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many, many months successively without being at any ball of any description, and no material injury accrue either to body or mind; but when a beginning is made -- when the felicities of rapid motion have once been, though slightly, felt -- it must be a very heavy set that does not ask for more.»
«Money alone sets all the world in motion»
«One who sets the entire army in motion to chase an advantage will not attain it.»
Author: Sun Tzu (Author, General) | About: Army | Keywords: chase, set in motion