Figure Quotes
2773 Figure quotes by 2038 unique authors
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We are all going to fall short. We are going to have some bitter losses, very painful defeats and failures. We have to use those…
— Karch Kiraly
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True maturity is only reached when a man realizes he has become a father figure to his girlfriends' boyfriend - and he accepts it
— Larry McMurtry
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She's like a queen, magnificently tall, with a lovely figure, a stately neck, and a face of the most delicate and finished modelling: the flow…
— Unknown Author
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One meets the cat in nearly all forms of art...curiously enough she is not a conspicuous figure in Roman or Greek art.
— Carl Van Vechten
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Your real life is in the here and now. Once you figure out what kinds of experiences cause you to feel certain ways, you can…
— G. Alan Marlatt
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Jesus is a mythical figure in the tradition of pagan mythology and almost nothing in all of ancient literature would lead one to believe otherwise.…
— Dennis McKinsey
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I feel like in a world where we all try to figure out our place and our purpose here, your passions are one of your…
— Nick Woodman
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I've always been shocked and waiting-for-the-other-shoe-to-drop that a girl would ever talk to me, let alone want to marry me. They always seem to hold…
— Andrew Stanton
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It's important to recognize your own self-destructive behavior and be honest about it. You're only hurting yourself or losing out on your truth and happiness.…
— Christina Aguilera
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I didn't have any definition of self. I never fit in, so I started pretending I was other people. I'd find people I thought were…
— Cory Monteith
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A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of; it heightens…
— Joseph Addison
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These are the men who, without virtue, labour, or hazard, are growing rich, as their country is impoverished; they rejoice, when obstinacy or ambition adds…
— Samuel Johnson
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The probability for the chance of formation of the smallest, simplest form of living organism known is 1 to 10340,000,000.... The size of this figure…
— Harold Morowitz
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Figure-flingers and star-gazers pretend to foretell the fortunes of kingdoms, and have no foresight in what concerns themselves.
— Roger L'Estrange
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At the time of Holy Communion I sometimes picture my soul under the figure of a little child of three or four years, who at…
— Therese of Lisieux
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It is not the man who is responsible for the offerings as they become Christ's Body and Blood; it is Christ Himself who was crucified…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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Frankly, I've never considered my own figure so exceptional; until quite recently, I seldom gave it any thought at all
— Marilyn Monroe
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He may be a very nice man. But I haven't got the time to figure that out. All I know is, he's got a uniform…
— James A. Baldwin
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This planet is an exquisitely arranged and interconnected system. What's controlled in one place is going to have consequences in another place. Our job as…
— Marjorie Harris
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Just say yes and you'll figure it out afterwards.
— Tina Fey
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Tennis is a game of angles. You never have time to figure the angles. It's practiced. It's so practiced that it becomes an instinct. You…
— Billie Jean King
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I hope you have lost your good looks, for while they last any fool can adore you, and the adoration of fools is bad for…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Thank God for my computer. Sometimes when there is no one to talk to, I talk aloud so that I can get all my thoughts…
— Beyonce Knowles
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I ain't no saint, but I've tried never to do anything that would hurt my family or offend God...I figure all any kid needs is…
— Elvis Presley
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I keep telling myself that I'm a human being, an imperfect human being who's not made to look like a doll, and that who I…
— Emma Watson
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