Shaping Quotes
201 quotes by 176 authors
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And imagine acquiring a new language and only learning the words to describe a wonderful world, refusing to know the words for a bleak one…
— Rosamund Lupton
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The provision of basic material needs is not sufficient to make minority groups and indigenous peoples feel they are truly part of the greater national…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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Writing is always a process of discovery—I never know the end, or even the events on the next page, until they happen. There’s a constant…
— Kim Edwards
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We are today beginning to see work by very reputable scientists that says the universe is created by our observations. It is not a coincidence;…
— Bruce H. Lipton
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Sigma Chi was a learning experience for me in personal growth, in finding out more about myself, in shaping my life more effectively, and in…
— Merlin Olsen
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As a German citizen, as a German professor, and as a political person, I hold it to be not only my right but also my…
— Kurt Huber
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We can't point at an image of an evil god, such as Satan, and blame it for our faults and weaknesses. We can't blame fate.…
— Scott Cunningham
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Leaders are active instead of reactive, shaping ideas instead of responding to them. Leaders adopt a personal and active attitude toward goals. The influence a…
— Abraham Zaleznik
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Writing nonfiction is more like sculpture, a matter of shaping the research into the finished thing.
— Joan Didion
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Our purpose on this earth is not one single event, an accomplishment we can check off a list. There is no test. No passing or…
— Cynthia Hand
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Love, when released into the world, is like an intelligent energy that continues on and on, shaping the world in its own image.
— Garret John LoPorto
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Persistence overshadows even talent as the most valuable resource shaping the quality of life.
— Tony Robbins
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It's hard to see a river all at once, especially in the mountains. Down on the plains, rivers run in their course as straightforward as…
— Lynn Culbreath Noel
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The real purveyors of the news are artists, for artists are the ones who infuse fact with perception, emotion, and appreciation...We are beginning to realize…
— John Dewey
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George Orwell said, "Whoever controls the past controls the future," by which he meant that history is incredibly important in shaping the world view of…
— Howard Zinn
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Music... is the shaping of the invisible.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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The thought you have now shapes your experience of the next moment. Practice shaping the moment.
— Tom Barrett
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The creative process, so far as we are able to follow it at all, consists in the unconscious activation of an archetypal image and elaborating…
— Carl Jung
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At your most daring moments you believe that what is going on is the ultimate human work the shaping of a soul. The power of…
— Jean Shinoda Bolen
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I find beauty in the continual shaping of chaos which clearly embodies the primordial power of nature's performance
— Iris van Herpen
Who Wrote These Shaping Quotes
176 authors contributed a total of 201 Shaping Quotes, led by these top contributors: