Figure Quotes
2773 Figure quotes by 2038 unique authors
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We came from a family where we ran our own small business. Our dad made his own products. We made our own sausages, our own…
— Marcy Kaptur
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If the business were a play, Act One is: Woohoo, bright and bushy-tailed. We're going to make something great! Act Two is: We're six months…
— Caterina Fake
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Business is about problem-solving, but it does not always have to be about maximizing profit. When I went into business, my interest was to figure…
— Muhammad Yunus
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You have to understand who you are and figure out a way to communicate it. It might be in a different industry, but it's about…
— Andre Agassi
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Genius of AND. Embrace both extremes on a number of dimensions at the same time. Instead of choosing a OR B, figure out how to…
— James C. Collins
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The interesting thing is that there are so few important decisions. You don't have to go in the "right" direction. You don't have to enter…
— Unknown Author
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But you listen to Coltrane and that's something human, something that's about elevation. It's like making love to a woman. It's about something of value,…
— Wynton Marsalis
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This Windows 95 hairball has become so big, so unmanageable, so hard to use, so hard to configure, so hard to keep up and running,…
— Scott McNealy
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Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy.
— Irwin Shaw
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Still-there's no use trying to figure why things fall the way they do. Things just are, and fussing don't bring changes.
— Natalie Babbitt
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Integrity means being whole, unbroken, undivided. It describes a person who has united the different parts of his or her personality, so there is no…
— Harold S. Kushner
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I think television often has dismissed younger people. They figure, well, they're not really watching news, that's not our audience.
— Kurt Loder
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You can figure out who you were by which movies you loved when
— Mary Schmich
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Man is a singular creature. He has a set of gifts which make him unique among the animals, so that unlike them, he is not…
— Jacob Bronowski
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I actually had a Bobby Orr action figure. You could put the pads on him and skates and all that. I was 7, and he…
— Mike Weir
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I don't have a no-trade clause. I figure someone is going to pick me up.
— Bobby Bonilla
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I know there's a great deal of speculation, and while I appreciate the interest, kind of, my contract ends in May and I'm trying to…
— Katie Couric
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"No one is doing what we're doing." This is a bummer of a lie because there are only two logical conclusions. First, no one else…
— Guy Kawasaki
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The Common Law of England has been laboriously built about a mythical figure-the figure of 'The Reasonable Man'.
— A. P. Herbert
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Each has his own happiness in his hands, as the artist handles the rude clay he seeks to reshape it into a figure; yet it…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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One way to think about running a successful business is to figure out what the least you can do is, and do that.
— Seth Godin
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Everything that Traffic ever did, I'd give Steve a complete lyric, titled, written out with the verse, the bridge, the shape and rhyme and then…
— Jim Capaldi
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If we possessed a thorough knowledge of all the parts of the seed of any animal (e.g. man), we could from that alone, be reasons…
— Rene Descartes
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Do not figure out big plans at first, but, begin slowly, feel your ground and proceed up and up.
— Swami Vivekananda
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After I went through two years of not winning an event, what kept me going was winning one more major. Once I won that last…
— Pete Sampras
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