Figures Quotes
2652 quotes by 2013 authors
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Politicians tend to live "in character" and many a public figure has come to imitate the journalism that describes him.
— Walter Lippmann
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There is indeed no such thing in life as absolute darkness; one's eyes revolt and hasten to fill the vacuum by floating in sparks, dream…
— Gelett Burgess
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Soul-the spiritual principle, the creative spark of God-cannot work if you panic. Anxiety shuts down the creative centers. When you can't think, whatever you try…
— Harold Klemp
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As a coach, you're just trying to figure out how to keep a team on edge. You've got to find that edge.
— Don Meyer
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That is why one day I said my game will be like the Pythagorean Theorem - hard to figure out. A lot of people really…
— Shaquille O'Neal
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And clenching your fist for the ones like us Who are oppressed by the figures of beauty.
— Leonard Cohen
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Let women figure out why they won't sleep with you. Don't do their work for them.
— William Shatner
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I didn't figure out the makeup or cute hair or clothes until oh, maybe my junior year of high school.
— Catherine Bell
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For the first two years of a child's life, we spend every waking hour tryibg to get the child to communicate. Then we spend the…
— Erma Bombeck
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Attitudes are the real figures of speech.
— Edwin H Friedman
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Most everything that you want is just outside your comfort zone." "Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want…
— Jack Canfield
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You can't figure out the Universe, especially if you're using figures to figure it.
— Alan Watts
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I [do not know] when the end of science will come. ... What I do know is that our species is dumber than we normally…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Facts are plain spoken; hopes and figures are its aversion.
— Joseph Addison
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The spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which can be pointed out by your finger.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I figure if the kids are alive at the end of the day, I've done my job.
— Roseanne Barr
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I like my job because it involves learning. I like being around smart people who are trying to figure out new things. I like the…
— Bill Gates
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It's been my experience that people who make proclamations about themselves are usually the opposite of what they claim to be. If someone is truly…
— Chelsea Handler
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Do you see that kitten chasing so prettily her own tail? If you could look with her eyes, you might see her surrounded with hundreds…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Have you done your homework?" my mother would ask. "I'll do it later." "You will do it now, young man. I don't want you winding…
— Lewis Grizzard
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