Quotes of: Authority-figures Keyword

I feel half faded away like some figure in the background of an old picture.

A Severed Head

Placing blame was easier than adding up the mounting figures of what he'd lost.

The Lovely Bones

If it was that easy, the American military would have figured it out years ago.

Master and Apprentice

Love doesn’t exist, you see. It’s just another shadowy figure that goes bump in the night.

Sunshine

Be more than a father, be a dad. Be more than a figure, be an example.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

I figure there's no point in stressing about what's out of my control, and all I can do is make the best of what I've got.

Joel Parkinson

I always had career goals. And I figured out a path I wanted to take to accomplish those goals. If that meant calling the best modeling agency in the world, that's what it meant.

Kate Upton

Many Afghan intellectuals in the United States believe that their country is best kept together. They are encouraged by the fact that no leading tribal or political figure there has called for secession.

Stephen Kinzer

I just figured that was the life I picked, so I had to make the most of it.

Must Love Dogs

Because if you're prepared and you know what it takes, it's not a risk. You just have to figure out how to get there. There is always a way to get there.

Mark Cuban

As a costume designer, I first try to figure out what the character's economic situation is and hit the stores they'd shop.

Patricia Norris

You have to figure out 'who am I?' 'What do I want to do?' 'What do I want to say?'

Ryan Eggold

Vice presidents are supposed to be eternally loyal, which is why it is so difficult for some to figure out how to succeed their bosses.

Susan Estrich

Even six months later, they have not figured out how do we help the people from the area get housing.

Stephanie Tubbs Jones

Figuring out what you want out of life is hard. Having the courage to full fill it, is even harder.

Stephanie Kingsmore

The landlady of a boarding-house is a parallelogram - that is, an oblong angular figure, which cannot be described, but which is equal to anything.

Stephen Leacock

The writer is a mysterious figure, wandering lonely as a cloud, fired by inspiration, or perhaps a cocktail or two.

Sara Sheridan

Man lives his whole life trying to figure out the secrets of life only to realize in the end life was the secret.

Terry Blakeman

There are two kinds of people: the ones who need to be told, and the ones who figure it out all by themselves.

Tom Clancy

I didn't really care about sales figures. I just wanted to get things off my chest.

Tom Cochrane

its key components are action and practice, which in turn prompt success, which refuels motivation. Figure

Teri S. Lesesne