Figures Quotes
2652 quotes by 1970 authors
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A MAN WITH A CONVICTION is a hard man to change. Tell him you disagree and he turns away. Show him facts or figures and…
— Leon Festinger
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I think God’s hope and plan for us is pretty simple to figure out. For those who resonate with formulas, here it is: add your…
— Bob Goff
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Gods have imagine infinite possibility journey of discovery life manifestation minute moment reality realization recreating yourself school of learning want to be Life is a…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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I was at the Smithsonian for twenty years, and I'm still at the Smithsonian as a curator emeritus, and I still plan to figure out…
— Bernice Johnson Reagon
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Regardless of what anyone may personally think or believe about him, Jesus of Nazareth has been the dominant figure in the history of western culture…
— Jaroslav Pelikan
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I was late once and it cost me $50,000. I figure it was cheaper to wear two watches.
— Chris Gardner
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I think it's very dangerous for a free society to have all the information distilled and packaged by our government and given to us. Do…
— Michael Deaver
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Life is challenging. I wish I could tell you that you’ll always be on top of the mountain, but the reality is that there are…
— Tony Dungy
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It is very wonderful to see persons of the best sense passing hours together in shuffling and dividing a pack of cards with no conversation…
— Joseph Addison
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I don't agree with mathematics; the sum total of zeros is a frightening figure.
— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
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[A mathematician is a] scientist who can figure out anything except such simple things as squaring the circle and trisecting an angle.
— Evan Esar
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It should be of the pleasure of a poem itself to tell how it can. The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and…
— Robert Frost
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A lot of us are working harder than we want, at things we don't like to do. Why? It figures! In order to afford the…
— Unknown Author
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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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