Figure Quotes
2773 Figure quotes by 2038 unique authors
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I'm against the idea that rock stars have to live a life that's completely understandable or predictable to their audience....Maybe I'll just be the mysterious…
— Debbie Harry
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You have to figure out who the right person is to tell the story. And often, people who are very self-aware will only sound as…
— Ann Beattie
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It is a great pity when the one who should be the head figure is a mere figure head.
— Charles Spurgeon
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We're all called. If you're here breathing, you have a contribution to make to our human community. The real work of your life is to…
— Oprah Winfrey
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Sometimes it takes failure to figure out who you aren't.
— Anne Lamott
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The most important educational vehicle in all life is a parent figure.
— Bill Cosby
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If at first you don't succeed, before you try again, stop to figure out what you did wrong.
— Leo Rosten
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Whole-heartedn ess is a precious gift, but no one can actually give it to you. You have to find the path that has heart and…
— Pema Chodron
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Figure out what works for you and what doesn't.
— Leighton Meester
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The eye is the first circle; the horizon which it forms is the second; and throughout nature this primary figure is repeated without end.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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In climbing you are always faced with new problems in which you must perform using intuitive movements, and then later analyze them to figure out…
— Wolfgang Gullich
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My advice for climbers or photographers is to really tune into your own passions and not just what other people are doing or aren't doing.…
— Galen Rowell
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It is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple; one must be woman-manly or man-womanly. It is fatal for a woman to…
— Virginia Woolf
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People think they know me from my songs. But my repertoire of songs is so wide-ranging that you'd have to be a madman to figure…
— Bob Dylan
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If you can figure out how you're feeling, then maybe you have a chance of getting over it.
— Taylor Swift
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King Abdullah has died. A divisive figure in the Middle East. The sad irony is that the USA preached democracy in the face of absolute…
— Immortal Technique
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Jesus is not a figure from the past: He continues now and always to light the way for us.
— Pope Francis
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Success leaves clues. Go figure out what someone who was successful did, and model it. Improve it, but learn their steps. They have knowledge.
— Tony Robbins
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It's in the act of making things that we figure out who we are.
— Austin Kleon
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You are an incredible mystery that you will never figure out. To be this mystery consciously is the greatest joy.
— Adyashanti
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Stop doing what you're able to do and figure out what you were made to do - then do lots of that.
— Bob Goff
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The way something looks is the last thing we figure out
— Alexander Isley
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The first thing I do is lay out that melody and figure out how it has to hold here and then finish to land here,…
— Danny Elfman
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Wherever you are, that’s your stage, your circle of influence. That’s your talk show, that’s where your power lies. ... You have the power to…
— Oprah Winfrey
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Any company trying to compete...must figure out a way to engage the mind of every employee.
— Jack Welch
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