Figures Quotes

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You're all so obsessed with other worlds, you're so convinced that this one is crap and everywhere else is great, but you've never bothered to… — Lev Grossman
It was as if I had worked for years on the wrong side of a tapestry, learning accurately all its lines and figures, yet always… — Anna Louise Strong
Breaking up is a natural evolution when you try to figure out what you want in life. — Usher
In today's America He (Jesus) has moved from the central figure of world history to source material for late-night comics and pundits who would not… — David Jeremiah
PRESIDENT, n. The leading figure in a small group of men of whom - and of whom only - it is positively known that immense… — Ambrose Bierce
I'm named after a horse. My mom's best friend had a horse named Brooke, so my dad suggested 'Brooklyn' as a more formal version, and… — Brooklyn Decker
Everybody has a responsibility for what they put out into the world. Rather than trying to figure out what other people should be doing, work… — Adam Yauch
You've got to figure out what it is you love - who you really are - and have the courage to do that. — Oprah Winfrey
My mom was truly an iconic figure, a great journalist and a pioneering woman who died at 54 of cancer without ever having revealed to… — David Frum
For those who say you're thinking too big... be smart enough not to listen. For those who say the odds are too small ... be… — Eric Schmidt
These figures emphasize how soft people's commitment to God is. Americans are willing to expend some energy in religious activities such as attending church and… — George Barna
For such will be our ruin if you, in the immensity of your public abstractions, forget the private figure, or if we in the intensity… — Virginia Woolf
Love..its a missing puzzle piece waiting to be found and when you do find it you can finally figure out the picture life has to… — Paige
A white person listens to my act and he laughs and he thinks, 'Yeah, that's the way I see it too.' Okay. He's white. I'm… — Bill Cosby
I don't know what it means to manage the human imagination, but I do know that imagination is the main source of value in the… — Tom Peters
In all systems of theology, the devil figures as a male person. — Don Herold
Blind obedience is itself an abuse of human morality. It is a misuse of the human soul in the name of religious commitment. It is… — Joan D. Chittister
At pains to define liberty, that most resolute of indefinables, our minds fall back on spatial images; on birds, sailboats, and mountains; the untethered balloon,… — Robert Grudin
To be much for God, we must be much with God. Jesus, that lone figure in the wilderness, knew strong crying, along with tears. Can… — Leonard Ravenhill
A 'Hitler myth' was cultivated which built on people's desire for strong leadership, and presented Hitler as an almost God-like figure. Hitler's image was laboured… — Alison Kitson

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