Shaped Quotes

626 Shaped quotes by 525 unique authors

Natural selection shaped the human brain to be drawn toward aspects of nature that enhance our survival and reproduction, like verdant landscapes and docile creatures.… — Paul Bloom
Good intentions can often lead to unintended consequences. It is hard to imagine a law intended for the workforce known to Henry Ford can serve… — Tim Walberg
For the vast majority of world history, human life - both culture and biology - was shaped by scarcity. Food, clothing, shelter, tools, and pretty… — Martha Beck
Facebook draws from the public and public-interest sphere, a simultaneously bold and modest step towards acknowledging that our new networked technologies deeply affect our lives… — Jonathan Zittrain
The way glass can be molded or blown or cut into any kind of shape made me think about how we as people - our… — Lisa Kleypas
I think the big studios shaped and formed the artists that they put under contract. — Nicolas Roeg
I have a, you know, a John Ritter-shaped hole in my heart. Nobody can replace that. — Amy Yasbeck
I was hiking a five-day loop - alone - in the Rocky Mountains when I rounded the switchback and saw a large body on the… — Claire Cameron
Many women are pear-shaped and tend to wear jeans that are too loose. They need to focus on what jeans will re-proportion their body. — Trinny Woodall
I talk to our kids now that they are grown up, and I ask them about the experiences that had growing up that really had… — Clayton Christensen
I was brought up on a farm in Southwest France, eating farm-fresh produce three times a day. It was paradise on Earth, and it shaped… — Alain Ducasse
Congregations shaped by the Scriptures generally have preachers who are shaped by the Scriptures. — John Ortberg
Authors as diverse as Rudyard Kipling, E. Nesbit, and J. R. R. Tolkien have shaped modern paganism as greatly as any theological underpinnings. — Liz Williams
Our morality is based on so many factors: of where we were born, who we were born to, what values were instilled in us, what… — Oscar Isaac
Every policy is shaped by two forces: background analysis and foreground politics. The political forces are loud, self-serving and, in the case of energy policy,… — Donella Meadows
We are dependent not so much on Earth, the third planet orbiting the sun, as on Gaea, the integrated system that includes, sustains and is… — Donella Meadows
Country music, the music of the white rural working class, has often been mocked by elitists whose understanding of power and art was shaped at… — Will Shetterly
To become a novelist, the most crucial thing one must do is read, read and read again - gradually you begin to think like a… — Unknown Author
Our Lord did not try to alter circumstances. He submitted to them. They shaped his life and eventually brought him to Calvary. I believe we… — Mother Maribel
Out of the past come the standards for judging the present; standards in turn to be shaped by the practice of present-day dramatists into broader… — George Pierce Baker
Our cultural diversity has most certainly shaped our national character. — Julie Bishop
I was shaped by my mistakes. — Janice Dickinson
If I had learned more about business ahead of time, I would have been shaped into believing that it was only about finances and quality… — Anita Roddick
Yeah, my drum programming especially is based on my knowledge of playing a drum kit. For the bass too, definitely. It was the first thing… — Tom Jenkinson
I believe BMX has shaped me into who I am today, so if this journey never would have begun, then who knows the person I… — Donny Robinson

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