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Shapes Quotes - Page 31

It is better to emit a scream in the shape of a theory than to be entirely insensible to the jars and incongruities of life and take everything as it comes in a forlorn stupidity.

Robert Louis Stevenson (2015). “The Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson: Novels, Short Stories, Poems, Plays, Memoirs, Travel Sketches, Letters and Essays (Illustrated Edition): The Entire Opus of Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer, containing Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Kidnapped, Catriona and A Child's Garden of Verses”, p.4576, e-artnow

Pressed into service means pressed out of shape.

North of Boston (1914) "Self-Seeker"

We shape our God, and then our God shapes us.

"Love Wins: A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who Ever Lived". Book by Rob Bell, June 7, 2011.

But monsters, I now know, come in all shapes and sizes, and only their appetite for human flesh defines them.

Rick Yancey (2010). “The Monstrumologist: The Terror Beneath”, p.283, Simon and Schuster

Let the business shape the organization, not the organization shape the business.

Richard Moran (2009). “Nuts, Bolts and Jolts”, p.108, iUniverse

If it weren't for my adam's apple, I'd have no shape at all.

Phyllis Diller (2006). “Like a Lampshade in a Whorehouse: My Life in Comedy”, p.46, Penguin

The capacity of a human community to shape it's future.

Peter Senge, Art Kleiner (2011). “The Dance of Change: The Challenges of Sustaining Momentum in a Learning Organization”, p.29, Nicholas Brealey Publishing

I train for about an hour five days a week and feel I'm in the best shape I've ever been. I can eat what I want and that includes scoffing half a big bar of Cadbury's a day.

"Peter Andre interview: Jordan's ex on sex, lies and six packs". Daily Mirror Interview, www.mirror.co.uk. November 11, 2009.

When I am tanned and in shape I feel confident about my appearance.

"Peter Andre strips to talk Fake Bake but does this kind of man-tanning turn you on or off?" by Gilly Ferguson, www.mirror.co.uk. April 17, 2012.

I just want to be in the best shape I can be. Not to stand on that start line and say: 'Oh my God, I have this injury and that injury.' I just want to be able to go out and race.

"Paula Radcliffe steps up anti-drug focus ahead of tilt at Olympic gold" by Andy Bull, www.theguardian.com. April 13, 2012.