Shapes Quotes

Millions of citizens are deeply disturbed that the military-industrial complex too often shapes national policy, but they do not want to be considered unpatriotic.

It is we ourselves who alone shall shape our destinies, rising always above the external circumstances and conditions which from time to time shall be thrown across our paths.

Our job in this lifetime is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find out who we already are and become it.

Beware of self-righteousness in every possible shape and form. Some people get as much harm from their "virtues" as others do from their sins.

I can see forms and shapes in my mind when I solo, just as a painter can see forms and shapes when he starts painting. And I can see different colors.

Involvement in public life provides the opportunity to shape our manners in accordance with civil justice.

I really look at my childhood as being one giant rusty tuna can that I continue to recycle in many different shapes.

The theory of chaos and theory of fractals are separate, but have very strong intersections. That is one part of chaos theory is geometrically expressed by fractal shapes.

The idea that human kind can shape the world according to wish is what I call the fatal conceit

Experiences shape the brain, but the brain shapes the way we view experiences, too.

I learned that realism can come in all shapes and sizes. The world is big enough for different values to coexist.

I never wanted to do biography just to tell the life of a famous man. I always wanted to use the life of a man to examine political power, because democracy shapes our lives

When I was in top shape I'd go to the ring and show my conditioning.

In time you shall see Fate approach you In the shape of your own image in the mirror.

Your body language shapes who you are

The classifications made by philosophers and psychologists are like trying to classify clouds by their shape.

While criticism of Israel is legitimate and justifiable, it cannot be an excuse - in any way, shape or form - for anti-Semitism.

It is the moment when what was chaos is now seen as having a center of gravity. There is a shape where a moment ago there was none.

Victorious. I feel that is why I did all the training, why I make the sacrifices, that is why I got into the shape I am in. I feel I have won, that's millions more coming my way, I feel great.

You see, it's never the environment; it's never the events of our lives, but the meaning we attach to the events - how we interpret them - that shapes who we are today and who we'll become tomorrow.

The Romans were not inventors of the supporting arch, but its extended use in vaults and intersecting barrel shapes and domes is theirs.

You are responsible for how your life turns out, and your attitude shapes that life for better or worse.

Love is a broken vase whose shape everyone remembers differently.

It is not for us to forecast the future, but to shape it.

I would like the colors, their shapes and positions to be arrived at in response to and dictated by the condition of the total space at the time they are considered.

Words people say not only have a shelf life but have the ability to shape life.

It's important to be precise about words, because of the thought value of them-they frame and shape so much of the way we understand things.

Stay in shape. And remember, daily exercise is a must. Plan for it, and do it. The rewards will be well worth it.

We at the Big Ten don't want to be like the SEC ... in any way, shape or form.

I recommend that everyone in their youth be as out of shape as possible so that when you turn 40, people can go, "Wow, you look much better now."

Early experience shapes the structure and function of the brain. This reveals the fundamental way in which gene expression is determined by experience.

You shape your own destiny.

It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts.

It's easier to shape a child than to repair an adult.

In a thousand unseen ways we have drawn shape and strength from the land.

Man's memory shapes Its own Eden within

International incidents must not be allowed to shape foreign policy, foreign policy must shape the incidents.

There's a therapeutic aspect to all making, but the nature of working is to compress, condense, and shape stuff, not to just expunge it. It's not just an exorcism.

It's part of the shape of the Universe. I only have to talk to somebody and they begin to hate me.

My doctor told me I shouldn't work out until I'm in better shape. I told him, 'All right; don't send me a bill until I pay you.'

Equal partners aren't always what we envision as being manifestly equal. Equality can come in many different shapes and sizes and combinations.

It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings.

Thinking ... is a soundless dialogue, it is the weaving of patterns, it is a search for meaning. The activity of thought contributes to and shapes all that is specifically human.

The catalogue of forms is endless: until every shape has found its city, new cities will continue to be born. When the forms exhaust their variety and come apart, the end of cities begins.

There is no 'my self' and 'his self'. There is the Self, the only Self of all. Misled by the diversity of names and shapes, minds and bodies, you imagine multiple selves.

No garment which distorts the shape and motion of the wearer is beautiful, nor s any garment beautiful which emphasizes more than one or at most two of your sexual characteristics.

Goodness shapes our will, and truth shapes our understanding.

It's not really about the material. It's about our capacity to shape things.

A hamburger is an icon of layered circles, the circle being at once the most spiritual and the most sensual of shapes.

Like everything else I teach in my coaching, staying in shape for me is about the little actions and changes in lifestyle that have a huge effect over time.