Shapes Quotes
There can be no acting or doing of any kind till it be recognized that there is a thing to be done; the thing once recognized, doing in a thousand shapes becomes possible.
Sculpture is a series of 3-dimensional shapes which, while fitting together, cause the perception of lines to the viewer, even where they do not exist.
I've kind of fashioned my life after a Slinky. Bend me in a million shapes, and eventually I'll spring back to what I originally was.
Fortunately, this is not something that we see a lot of. Very rarely do you see a dog in this terrible shape from starvation. People just aren't that cruel.
As with many Southern Writers, I believe that the special quality of the land itself indelibly shapes the people who dwell upon it.
Make your mold. The best flux in the world will not make a usable shape unless you have a mold to pour it in.
We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die.
Blessed are the flexible for they will not allow themselves to become bent out of shape!
We never know the reality of things: we see only what we are aware of. It is our consciousness that determines the shape of the world around us -- its size, motion and meaning.
The composition happens as the work progresses. Often the messy background makes it easy to disperse shapes as needed. I'd rather it took over me than I took over it.
Every time I get up in the morning, melodies occur to me and I start trying to shape lyrics to melodies.
I had to learn chord shapes... I bought books with chord charts. I used to listen to all kinds of pop music.
Art and psychoanalysis give shape and meaning to life and that is why we adore them, but life as it is lived has no shape and meaning.
It seems to me that the testimonies, practically, have come into that shape, that it is not of any use to try to defend the erroneous claims that are now put forth for them.
I am surprised and embarrassed to be a part of the first American generation to leave the country in far worse shape than it was when we first came into it.
Having cancer empowered me to take more risks. I knew beating cancer was going to shape me, but it wasnt going to be all of me.
Girls need to know that we are all unique and that we should all celebrate our unique beauty because it comes in all different shapes and sizes.
I love how pop culture shapes a generation. The trends, fashion and events all play a key part in how we live our present lives, and will mark how we will be remembered in the future.
The meaning of a word - to me - is not as exact as the meaning of a color. Colors and shapes make a more definite statement than words.
I was a tiger, a good fighter, in good shape, but I was always nervous before boxing matches.
Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature.
Your life starts to take shape at 30. You don't have to make excuses for who you are anymore.
Human beings understand themselves and shape their futures by arguing and challenging and questioning and saying the un-sayable, not by bowing the knee whether to gods or to men.
The music aids the message, it's there to punctuate and abbreviate and shape the silence
It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.
Your vision, ideas and plans have the power to shape the future, but not if you keep them to yourself.
We kind of shape our truths as we speak them. We fashion things to suit the occasion or the person or our own needs in the moment.
The designs are more about the whole thing rather than the details, and if I were to do the big shapes I do, color would maybe be too much. Pink or red would push it all over the edge.
Because I want to have my arm in good shape, I need to have my legs in good shape. Without a leg, there is no arm.
The stories we are told shape the way we see the world, which shapes the way we experience the world.
The Chess pieces are the block alphabet which shapes thoughts; and these thoughts, although making a visual design on the chessboard, express their beauty abstractly, like a poem
In the infancy of societies, the chiefs of state shape its institutions; later the institutions shape the chiefs of state.
I look at myself like a show dog. I've got to keep her clipped and trimmed and in good shape.
And sometimes I'm criticized. But I think that if those who criticize us will look at the reason why the shape is this, well then, I think that they would not object so strenuously.
I'm doing what I love. I'm enjoying the perks of the job-the travel. I am having a great time being a shape shifter and I'm really getting a kick out of it. I love my job.
The roots of our ecological crises are axiomatic: they lie in our belief and value structures which shape our relationship with nature, with each other and the lifestyles we lead.