Figuring Quotes
266 quotes by 244 authors
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The human race is fundamentally insane. If you put two of us into a room together we're soon gonna start figuring out good reasons to…
— Frank Darabont
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Movements have narratives. They tell stories, because they are not just about rearranging economics and politics. They also rearrange meaning. And they're not just about…
— Marshall Ganz
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Were in this transition period of figuring out how to deal with all the new technology that is out there, but television still proves to…
— Jeff Zucker
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When you have trouble with things—whether it's figuring out whether to push or pull a door or the arbitrary vagaries of the modern computer and…
— Donald A. Norman
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Don't let people tell you to do it this way. You are on the verge of figuring out hybrid models -- with companies and nonprofits,…
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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I was trying to write an autobiography using prints and patterns that reference emotional, psychological, and personal development in my work, as a person growing…
— Jim Hodges
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Yeah, we don't consider many stupid things. I mean, we get rid of 'em fast...Just getting rid of the nonsense -- just figuring out that…
— Warren Buffett
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Saying you want to escape is the easy part; actually figuring out how to do it is not quite so simple.
— Kerry Wilkinson
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In the most ordinary terms, egolessness is a flexible identity. It manifests as inquisitiveness , as adaptability, as humor, as playfulness. It is our capacity…
— Pema Chodron
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I believe that the memoir is the novel of the 21st century; it’s an amazing form that we haven’t even begun to tap…we’re just getting…
— Susan Cheever
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The trick is figuring out how do we structure government systems that pool resources and hence facilitate some [wealth] redistribution -- because I actually believe…
— Barack Obama
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Figuring out what to wear is much easier if you first think about what effect you want to create.
— Tracy Reese
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Learning what you don't want to do is the next best thing to figuring out what you want to do.
— Anderson Cooper
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Marathons are extraordinarily difficult, but if you've got the training under your belt, and if you can run smart, the races take care of themselves.…
— Deena Kastor
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The process of growing up was nothing more than figuring out what doors hadn't yet been slammed in your face.
— Jodi Picoult
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You travel with the hope that something unexpected will happen. It has to do with enjoying being lost and figuring it out and the satisfaction.…
— Andrew Bird
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One does not divine this by impressions or knowledge. What this means is that no matter how much you try to figure or calculate by…
— Takuan Soho
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And so you [young Americans]need to be the Idea Generation. The generation who's always thinking on the cutting edge, who's wondering how to create and…
— Barack Obama
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LOA is simply figuring out for yourself what will generate the positive feelings of having it NOW.
— Rhonda Byrne
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I think the more important task for a young person than developing a personal brand is figuring out what she's great at, what she loves…
— Daniel H. Pink
Who Wrote These Figuring Quotes
244 authors contributed a total of 266 Figuring Quotes, led by these top contributors: