Shapes Quotes - Page 9

• The forms in intellect are some kind of blueprint or model on which the physical world is based, and something needs to come along and shape the matter in accordance with that blueprint. What does that is soul.

  Peter Adamson

  Soul, Doe, Needs

  Source: www.abc.net.au

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• The left have not the ability to get into reality in any way, shape, manner, or form.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Reality, Way, Form

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• To look at long term trends in our economy, in our society, in the international sphere and using my best judgment, shape policies that will serve the American people, keep them safe, keep our economy growing, put people back to work.

  Barack Obama

  Long, People, Looks

  Remarks by President Obama and Chancellor Merkel of Germany in a Joint Press Conference, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. November 17, 2016.

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• ["War Horse"] does have action as well, but we allow the audience to appreciate the environment where these characters are from because the lens shapes the people, as we know.

  Janusz Kaminski

  Horse, War, Character

  Source: screenrant.com

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• It would probably be a direct order, shape up your morale. And so he understands command. He understands how to delegate. And I think that [General John Kelly] will bring law and order.

  Steve King

  Thinking, Order, Law

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• If I were retired I wouldn't know what to do because I'd have to think, well, now what is it I want to do? And what I want to do is what I'm doing. I enjoy coming up with new ideas, which if I'm lucky they might be good ideas. I enjoy seeing them take shape. And I'm having fun doing it. So I wouldn't know why I'd want to retire.

  Stan Lee

  Fun, Thinking, Ideas

  "Stan Lee on Realism in the World of Comic Heroes". "Morning Edition" with Renee Montagne, www.npr.org. December 27, 2006.

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• It may not be what you would've chosen, but we all have a responsibility to be active citizens and shape our system and our future.

  Susan Rice

  Responsibility, Citizens, May

  Source: www.buzzfeed.com

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• Ultimately it's a snowboarding film [Fourth Phase], of course, so the main thing that we wanted to celebrate was how awesome snowboarding is! Secondly, we wanted to celebrate the environment that we all shape our lives around. So the film documents myself and other like-minded individuals attempting to follow the hydrological cycles that shape the worlds we've committed our lives to.

  Travis Rice

  Snowboarding, World, Phases

  Source: www.snowmagazine.com

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• When I finally stopped [singing], he had been saying, like, the last day or so, he'd been saying, now, I think we should put this one in the album. So without him saying I want to record you and release an album, he kept - he started saying, let's put this one in the album. So the album, this big question, you know, began to take form, take shape. And Rick [Rubin] and I would weed out the songs.

  Johnny Cash

  Weed, Song, Thinking

  Source: wrvo.org

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• I'm working on "Living the Bill of Rights," and it's about people - well, it starts with Brennan and Douglas as people who not only live the Bill of Rights, but try to shape the reason for that.

  Nat Hentoff

  Rights, People, Trying

  Source: thedailyhatch.org

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• As with anything in life, when you have certain experiences at pivotal times, they shape you.

  Elaine Cassidy

  Certain, Anything In Life, Pivotal

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

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• We shape ourselves by our imaginative reach.

  Colum McCann

  Imaginative

  Source: www.omnivoracious.com

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• Fixing markets isn't enough. We have to actively shape and create them and tilt the playing field in the direction of the growth we want.

  Mariana Mazzucato

  Growth, Tilt, Want

  Source: www.salon.com

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• I would say that I have been consistent in my broad view of how American power should be deployed, and the view that we underestimate our power when we restrict it to just our military power. We shortchange our influence and our ability to shape events when that's the only tool we think we have in the toolbox.

  Barack Obama

  Military, Thinking, Views

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• I think it's yet to be seen how that is going to shape up. But I can tell we all know that President-elect [Donald] Trump doesn't like the Iran deal, thinks it's a terrible document, thinks it will create a nuclear arms race in the Middle East, which it already is beginning to do.

  Reince Priebus

  Thinking, Race, Iran

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• I don't see those paintings as abstractions, especially because they are emblems of the inkblot. They aren't smashed together; they are constructed shape-by-shape, layer-by-layer, like any other picture.

  Kerry James Marshall

  Together, Layers, Painting

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Human life is a combination of tragedy and comedy. The shapes and designs that surround us are the music accompanying this tragedy and this comedy.

  Alvar Aalto

  Design, Tragedy, Comedy

  Alvar Aalto, Karl Fleig, Elissa Aalto (1990). “Alvar Aalto: 1963-1970 (3. Aufl.)”

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• All relationships change the brain - but most important are the intimate bonds that foster or fail us, altering the delicate circuits that shape memories, emotions and that ultimate souvenir, the self.

  Diane Ackerman

  Memories, Self, Brain

  "The Brain on Love" by Diane Ackerman, opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com. March 24, 2012.

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• As the most social apes, we inhabit a mirror-world in which every important relationship, whether with spouse, friend or child, shapes the brain, which in turn shapes our relationships.

  Diane Ackerman

  Children, Mirrors, Important Relationships

  "The Brain on Love". opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com. March 24, 2012.

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• Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of all times has been the force of originality and creation profoundly affecting the roots of human spirit.

  Ansel Adams

  Fighting, Destiny, Men

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• Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.

  Joseph Addison

  Happiness, Patience, Pain

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• To be given the opportunity to help shape new artists' careers and mentor them to see their dreams come to fruition is a task I welcome with open arms.

  Christina Aguilera

  Dream, Artist, Opportunity

  "Christina Aguilera Heads To NBC; Joins Cee Lo Green & Adam Levine As Coach On 'The Voice'", www.accessonline.com. March 2, 2011.

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• You have to be the best of whatever you are, but successful, cool actresses come in all shapes and sizes.

  Jessica Alba

  Successful, Actresses, Size

  "The Changeling". Interview with Maggie Bullock, www.elle.com. February 4, 2009.

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• I used to be a Catholic. I left because I object to conversion by concussion. If you don't agree with what they teach, you get clobbered over the head until you do. All that does is change the shape of the head.

  Alan Alda

  Catholic, Doe, Used

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I gave birth to my first son in April 1986. I thought it would be a good goal to get back in shape after having a baby if I ran the New York City Marathon. I ran in it November 1986. I had just shot the 'Sports Illustrated' swimsuit issue, so I was in great shape.

  Kim Alexis

  Sports, Baby, New York

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