Quotes with shapes

  • If you imagine b, d, p, and q, those are letter forms that all the children always mess up. They are mirror forms of one another. That feature is emphasized in a font like Arial, where the shapes are literally mirror forms.
  • You see, it's never the environment; it's never the events of our lives, but the meaning we attach to the events - how we interpret them - that shapes who we are today and who we'll become tomorrow.
  • Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's scepter, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.
  • In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.
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  • Carolina Herrera Fashion is to please your eye. Shapes and proportions are for your intellect.
    Carolina Herrera
    Venezuelan fashion designer (1939 - )
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  • Joan Didion A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image.
    Joan Didion
    American Essayist (1934 - 2021)
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  • Christian Nevell Bovee Affliction, like the iron-smith, shapes as it smites.
    Christian Nevell Bovee
    American writer
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  • Carlos Ghosn Cars have a large engine in the front and you have a gearbox, which is cumbersome. Electric cars don't have this problem. The motor is much smaller, the battery is below you. This will allow you to play with different shapes.
    Carlos Ghosn
    Brazilian-born businessman (1954 - )
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  • John Sterling Colors answer feeling in man; shapes answer thought; and motion answers will.
    John Sterling
    Scottish author (1938 - )
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  • Bill James Crime shapes how we think about the world; it shapes social decisions that we make; it shapes our base of knowledge. But we don't talk about it intelligently.
    Bill James
    American baseball writer, historian, and statistician (1949 - )
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  • Charles Prestwich Scott Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes.
    Charles Prestwich Scott
     
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  • Al Jourgensen Everything shapes you to be the person you are today. Sometimes hard lessons pay off dividends.
    Al Jourgensen
    Cuban-American singer-songwriter, musician (1958 - )
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne Example is a bright looking-glass, universal and for all shapes to look into.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Alexander Calder I paint with shapes.
    Alexander Calder
    American sculptor (0 - 1976)
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  • Augusten Burroughs I really look at my childhood as being one giant rusty tuna can that I continue to recycle in many different shapes.
    Augusten Burroughs
    American writer (1965 - )
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  • Abdolkarim Soroush If a group of people feels that it has been humiliated and that its honour has been trampled underfoot, it will want to express its identity and this expression of an identity will take different shapes and forms.
    Abdolkarim Soroush
    Iranian Islamic thinker and reformer (1945 - )
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  • Bruno Maag If you imagine b, d, p, and q, those are letter forms that all the children always mess up. They are mirror forms of one another. That feature is emphasized in a font like Arial, where the shapes are literally mirror forms.
    Bruno Maag
    Swiss type designer and businessman (1962 - )
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  • Anthony Robbins In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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  • Francis Bacon In every great time there is some one idea at work which is more powerful than any other, and which shapes the events of the time and determines their ultimate issues.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Georges Bernanos It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.
    Georges Bernanos
    French writer (1888 - 1948)
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  • Benjamin Lee Whorf Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about.
    Benjamin Lee Whorf
     
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  • Rene Dubos Man shapes himself through decision that shape his environment.
    Rene Dubos
    French-American microbiologist, pathologist and environmentalist
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  • Bob Riley No skill shapes a child's future success in school or in life more than the ability to read.
    Bob Riley
    American politician (1944 - )
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  • Francis Bacon Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease only in the memory.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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