Shapes Quotes - Page 18

The visions we offer our children shape the future.

So I'm still doing my best to stay in shape and hope that opportunity will come back to me.

Our true buddha-nature has no shape. And the dust of affliction has no form.

I see my subject as an orchestration of shapes, patterns, shade, cast shadows, tonal groupings and aerial perspective.

I spent half my life, roughly speaking, doing the study of nature in many aspects and half of my life studying completely artificial shapes. And the two are extraordinarily close; in one way both are fractal.

A cross could be a shape for expressing something spacious; such as the coordinators of space. That could be called its first significance or its first relevance.

The shape of my work's development becomes a little clearer every time I am forced to articulate it.

Students often have such a lofty idea of what a poem is, and I want them to realize that their own lives are where the poetry comes from. The most important things are to respect the language; to know the classical rules, even if only to break them; and to be prepared to edit, to revise, to shape.

Whom neither shape of danger can dismay, Nor thought of tender happiness betray.

What man dare, I dare. Approach thou like the rugged Russian bear, The armed rhinoceros, or th' Hyrcan tiger; Take any shape but that, and my firm nerves Shall never tremble.

So full of shapes is fancy That it alone is high fantastical.

We tolerate shapes in human beings that would horrify us if we saw them in a horse.

Irish poets, learn your trade, sing whatever is well made, scorn the sort now growing up all out of shape from toe to top.

I like the way that the history of the tree shapes the tree. There's no distinction between the tree and its history. You can lose yourself in that thought.

I'm very interested in how colour and shape are perceived.

The surplus of society overrides all our traditions and shapes all our philosophies.

As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.

Your thoughts really, truly shape everything in your life that you feel and experience.

Effective leaders have the ability to consistently move themselves and others to action because they understand the “invisible forces” that shape us

We never shape the world . . . the world shapes us.

The choices of one shape the futures of all.

Most religions live from a narrative that shapes their relationship with the divine other, God or the gods, and with the human other, the stranger.

Shape your coat according to your cloth.

Shamanism is about shape shifting. Shamanism is about doing phenomenology with a tool kit that works.

I have been a multitude of shapes, Before I assumed a consistent form.