Shaped Quotes

626 quotes by 525 authors

We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves. — Gautama Buddha
Ethiopians imagine their gods as black and snub-nosed; Thracians blue-eyed and red-haired. But if horses or lions had hands, or could draw and fashion works… — Xenophanes
Our life is shaped by our mind; we become what we think. Suffering follows an evil thought as the wheels of a cart follow the… — Gautama Buddha
Our life is shaped by our mind; we become what we think. — Gautama Buddha
We are formed and molded by our thoughts. Those whose minds are shaped by selfless thoughts give joy when they speak or act. — Gautama Buddha
Our character is mainly shaped by our primary social community - the people with whom we eat, play, converse, and study. — Timothy Keller
Our biggest problem is that we have an entire culture shaped by a misunderstanding of the gospel. That so-called gospel is deconstructing the church — Scot McKnight
We live in a world populated by structures - a complex mixture of geological, biological, social, and linguistic constructions that are nothing but accumulations of… — Manuel De Landa
The infinitesimal seedlings became a forest of trees that grew courteously, correcting the distances between themselves as they shaped themselves to the promptings of available… — Unknown Author
As she cried, I could feel growing there, as had once before, a presence between us: the tiny perfect form of Sherry nestled between her… — Unknown Author
More and more research is suggesting that, far from being simply encoded in the genes, much of personality is a flexible and dynamic thing that… — Carol S. Dweck
I really wanted to support this campaign because I love heart shaped glasses. Seriously though, I've never hit anyone. I'm anti-violence full stop. Against women,… — Unknown Author
Understanding, and action proceeding from understanding and guided by it, is one weapon against the world's bombardment, the one medicine, the one instrument by which… — James Agee
I shall never get out of this! There are two of me now: This new absolutely white person and the old yellow one, And the… — Sylvia Plath
We become new if we let ourselves be grasped and shaped by the new Man, Jesus Christ. He is the new Man par excellence. In… — Pope Benedict XVI
For 20 years I've had the privilege of representing Canada around the globe... first on the bike and then on my blades. The experiences have… — Clara Hughes
In truth, philosophy is the mode of thought shaped by the most radical form of prejudice: the passion of being-in-the-world. With the sole exception of… — Peter Sloterdijk
Like anyone else, a lot of what I do and how I think has been shaped by my family and my overall life experience. Many… — Satya Nadella
The word is a thing of mystery, so volatile that it vanishes almost on the lip, yet so powerful that it decides fates and determines… — Romano Guardini
Identity is not inherent. It is shaped by circumstance and sensitivity and resistance to self-pity. — Dorothy West

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