Shaping Quotes

201 quotes by 176 authors

The process of shaping the child, shapes also the mother herself. Â Reverence for her sacred burden calls her to all that is pure and… — Elisabeth Elliot
Change from below, the formulation of demands from the populace to end unacceptable injustice, supported by direct action, has played a far larger part in… — Tony Benn
All too often, schools resemble museums, reflecting the past rather than shaping the future — Max Tegmark
Our beliefs do not sit passively in our brains waiting to be confirmed or contradicted by incoming information. Instead, they play a key role in… — Richard Wiseman
Theory and practice are not only interwoven with oneâ€™s culture but with the responsibility of shaping the environment, of breaking up social complacency, and challenging… — Samuel Mockbee
As a species, we tend to be doers, forever shaping and reshaping the world to better suit our purposes. — Mariella Frostrup
Life is short, youth is finite, and opportunities endless. Have you found the intersection of your passion and the potential for world-shaping positive impact? — Justin Rosenstein
Our hopes, desires and ambitions are powerful forces existing within us for the shaping of the future. They are the generating forces that create the… — Daisaku Ikeda
From a still wider and more comprehensive point of view, universal life itself appears to us as a struggle between multiplicity and unity - a… — Roberto Assagioli
If through faith you have placed your eternal destiny in the loving hands of Jesus Christ, you can be sure that God is at work,… — Chuck Smith
A garden is a place for shaping a little world of your own according to your heart's desire. — Beverley Nichols
You apply the skills you use to produce your own book to make an anthology. Shaping. Rhythm. — Robyn
Writing well involves walking the path of most resistance. Sitting still, being patient, allowing the lunatic dream to take shape on the page, then the… — Dani Shapiro
We have a system which, though far from perfect, is strong with idealism. It gives elbow room for men of all races and all beliefs.… — William O. Douglas
What I am thinking and doing day by day is resistlessly shaping my future - a future in which there is no expiation except through… — Horatio Dresser
Men are built, not born.... Give me the baby, and I'll make it climb and use its hands in constructing buildings of stone or wood....… — John B. Watson
Consider prejudice. Once a person begins to accept a stereotype of a particular group, that "thought" becomes an active agent, "participating" in shaping how he… — Peter Senge
It would be a serious oversight to limit our understanding of the impact of theology to strictly religious art, and overlook its pervasive role in… — John Walford
A tree is a self: it is 'unseen shaping' more than it is leaves or bark, roots or cellulose or fruit ... What this means… — Brian Swimme
The first years of life are not just important; they are more crucial to shaping children than any other time. Even before they speak, children… — Hillary Clinton

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