Shapes Quotes · Page 15

It is grievous for a man to leave behind him a shadow in his own shape.

— Victor Hugo

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

— Bret Bielema

Plexi, plexi, bend don't shatter. Once you're broken, shape won't matter.

— Jack Johnson

Example is a bright looking-glass, universal and for all shapes to look into.

— Michel de Montaigne

For it is not the shape, but their use, that makes them angels.

— Thomas Hobbes

Knowing your history can give you the tools to shape your future.

— Gloria Feldt

I use my hands like a sculptor, to mold and shape the sound I want, to clarify.

— Leonard Slatkin

Slavery has as many shapes among us as there are things we need.

— Eugenio Maria de Hostos

Why is geometry often described as cold and dry? One reason lies in its inability to describe the shape of a cloud,…

— Benoit Mandelbrot

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…

— Steven Wright

O thou sculptor, painter, poet! Take this lesson to thy heart: That is best which lieth nearest; Shape from that thy work…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

With this record [The Colour and the Shape], I started taking the lyrics more seriously. This is a very personal album.

— Dave Grohl

God can take anything that happens to us-even bad things-and use it to shape us and make us into a better, more…

— Billy Graham

I am not reinventing myself. I am going through the layers and revealing myself. I am on a journey, an adventure that's…

— Madonna Ciccone

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

— Augusten Burroughs

Everything shapes you to be the person you are today. Sometimes hard lessons pay off dividends.

— Al Jourgensen

Devotion to your goal makes you live a clean and orderly life , given to search for truthand to helping people, and…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

The American people and the Israeli peoples share a faith in the future and believe that democracies can shape their own destinies…

— Barack Obama

Our lives disconnect and reconnect, we move on, and later we may again touch one another, again bounce away. This is the…

— Salman Rushdie

Define the space horizontally rather than vertically in movie widescreen, 2.35:1 just having that rectangular shape and when you think of great…

— David Kirschner

The freedom he gave himself to work and change shape and change ideas and work all the time with joy, the joy…

— Agnes Varda

We have learned to whittle the Eden Tree to the shape of a surplice peg, We have learned to bottle our parents…

— Rudyard Kipling

If we view a great mountain soaring into the sky, it may excite us, evoke an uplifted feeling within us. There is…

— Lawren Harris

With the Rosary, we allow ourselves to be guided by Mary, model of faith, in meditating on the mysteries of Christ, and…

— Pope Benedict XVI

A philosopher is a lover of wisdom, not of knowledge, which for all its great uses ultimately suffers from the crippling effect…

— Shashi Tharoor

Happiness can come in a single moment. And in a single moment it can go again. But a single moment does not…

— Stephanie Dowrick

In that daily effort in which intelligence and passion mingle and delight each other, the absurd man discovers a discipline that will…

— Albert Camus

You'll never be a perfect parent, but you can be a praying parent. Prayer is your highest privilege as a parent. ...Prayer…

— Mark Batterson

And so we polish our own lives, creating landscapes and canyons and peaks with the very silt we try to avoid, the…

— Terry Tempest Williams

Music expresses feeling, that is to say, gives shape and habitation to feeling, not in space but in time. To the extent…

— Anonymous

Hitler, who founded the Third Reich, who ruled it ruthlessly and often with uncommon shrewdness, who led it to such dizzy heights…

— William L. Shirer

But when, at the end of my sophomore year, I became a philosophy major and started doing my first seriously pretentious thinking,…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

I think we shape God in our own image a lot of the time.

— Rick Springfield

I have been a multitude of shapes, Before I assumed a consistent form.

— Taliesin

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

— Lyndon B. Johnson

I definitely want to get in shape and be healthy again.

— Nicole Polizzi

Reason shapes the future, but superstition infects the present.

— Anonymous

With the softest hand, you can shape the hardest rocks!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

I saw more than I can tell / And I understood more than I saw.

— Black Elk

Things shape themselves before my eyes just as a I draw them.

— Aubrey Beardsley