Sentence examples for because he set out from inspiring English sources

If he seems to have achieved little, it's partly because he set out to do too much.

The Norwegian is "very much" taking legal advice about suing Keane and maybe even United, too, because "he set out to hurt me" and "they don't give a damn about anyone but themselves".

Springsteen is kind of an interesting case because he set out to be a rock star.

He always justifies the price of the ticket, because he sets out to earn his reputation all over again every time he sings.

Jared Padalecki describes Clay Miller as a real hero because he sets out "to do the right thing" when his sister goes missing, and goes about it as a "lone wolf" who wants to take on the responsibility alone.

Mackerras's career, too, has belatedly been recognised as great, but not because, like some jet-setting conductors, he set out to accumulate all music's most glittering prizes - his CV is surprisingly short of those defining music directorships at Covent Garden or La Scala, or chief conductor posts in Berlin, Chicago or London.

"I don't consider today sad because he accomplished what he set out to accomplish, and he's gone on to a better life," said Chuck Costello, 45, an elevator repairman.

Some critics objected that Scott and Thatcher were not analogous, except slightly in terrain and weather, because he failed in what he set out to do while she succeeded.

But a smile can almost be seen on his face, because today he has accomplished what he set out to do.

It feels good, because it shows he did what he set out to do that day.

In 2010, he said he had no further goals and found it difficult to swim because he "ended up doing everything (he) set out to do".