Figuring Quotes
266 quotes by 244 authors
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The task of worrying is to come up with positive solutions for life's perils by anticipating dangers before they arise. If we are preoccupied by…
— Daniel Goleman
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I happen to love engineering. I love figuring things out in a spatial sense, that whole realm of working with mechanical parts, and the relationship…
— Arthur Ganson
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The simplest way of understanding justice is giving people what they deserve. This idea goes back to Aristotle. The real difficulty begins with figuring out…
— Michael Sandel
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For all their expertise at figuring out how things work, technical people are often painfully aware how much of human behavior is a mystery. People…
— Gary Wolf
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I love to work. I know that sounds ridiculous to say because all people love to work, but I love the homework that goes into…
— Amanda Schull
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If we can map the retina, that will help us understand how it functions in vision, as well as devise new ways of repairing its…
— Sebastian Seung
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I had been in a band in college. You kind of need to make a choice between going the music route or going the acting…
— Chip Esten
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If your customer base is aging with you, then eventually you are going to become obsolete or irrelevant. You need to be constantly figuring out…
— Jeff Bezos
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One of the great political and economic challenges of our time is figuring out the balance between wealth that benefits society and wealth that distorts.
— Adam Davidson
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The first sort of big present I remember getting from Santa Claus was quite a small telescope that I remember going into our backyard with…
— Chelsea Clinton
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I caught up on a lot of just domestic normal everyday stuff, and grew up a lot, and went to therapy, and did a lot…
— Natalie Maines
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My favorite part about working in theater is the rehearsal process. I absolutely love the rehearsal process. Working out the characters, figuring the character out,…
— Joseph Gatt
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The difference between microeconomics and macroeconomics is a bit like the difference between biology and medicine. Knowing that certain genes increase the risk of cancer…
— Alex Berenson
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Have a goal. Know where you want to end up. Knowing where you want to end up is a lot easier than figuring out how…
— Gary Cohn
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I think intuition can be a form of answered prayer. You do the best you can - thinking, figuring, planning - and then you pray.
— Conrad Hilton
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Costume design is so important and really helpful, and I really love that aspect of character development, just figuring it out.
— Katherine Waterston
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I used to be an obsessive outliner - figuring that writing without an outline was like jumping off a cliff and building a parachute on…
— Robin Wasserman
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I spend all day figuring out how to beat the machine and knock the crap out of the political power structure.
— Bella Abzug
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You learn so much by having customers and figuring out what they want and keeping them satisfied.
— Bre Pettis
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I realized that lab research was the perfect path for me. It allowed me to spend every day figuring out mysteries/puzzles that have to do…
— Bonnie Bassler
Who Wrote These Figuring Quotes
244 authors contributed a total of 266 Figuring Quotes, led by these top contributors: