I realized that both the military and religious orders depend on discipline to shape people - which routine does, in a lot of ways.
I have really bad luck with my thumbs. It plagues me, actually. It drives me crazy! Both of them are very oddly shaped.
I use my hands like a sculptor, to mold and shape the sound I want, to clarify.
I think when judges are in the position of authority, they really get bent out of shape when someone tells them they acted inappropriately.
The universe does not have a purpose, but we do have! Our purpose is to re-shape this purposeless universe in a way that it will not be able to kill us!
I think the best shaped box ever on earth is a coffin which can be handmade to escort the forever numb-hands.
I think my mother was like a small company which, because things are not ship-shape, keeps two sets of books, one for the auditors and then there's the other one.
It's important to be precise about words, because of the thought value of them-they frame and shape so much of the way we understand things.
Everything we encounter can have a positive influence in shaping our life when we adopt a lens of Gratitude.
Every moment I shape my destiny with a chisel, I am a carpenter of my own soul.
Sometimes she wondered if the shape of his eyes affected how he saw things. That was probably the most racist question of all time.
Be not afraid life with all its despair, pain and unhappiness is just a crucible wherein your brighter dreams are conceived, shaped and born
To move forth and grab your destiny is admirable. To shape your own future with the strength in your fist is beyond that.
The earth together with its surrounding waters must in fact have such a shape as its shadow reveals, for it eclipses the moon with the arc of a perfect circle.
The process of shaping opinion, attitudes, and perceptions was termed the 'engineering of consent' by one of the founders of the modern public relations industry, Edward Bernays.
My real passions are horses and playing polo. I care a lot about that and staying fit and in shape.
Your ability to shape your future depends on how well you communicate where you want to be when you get there. When ideas are communicated effectively, people follow and change.
A woman of the world is anxious to exhibit her form and shape, whether walking, standing, sitting, or sleeping. Even when represented as a picture, she desires to captivate with the charms of her beauty and, thus, to rob men of their steadfast heart.
When I think of my work, I'm aware that I'm American and African at all points and times. And without a doubt, my experience and understanding of America was shaped by having immigrant parents.
My Marine experience helped shape who I am now personally and professionally, and I am grateful for that on an almost daily basis.
What's important is to get into shape and then not to have to worry about it. I don't want to get on stage and not being able to do something. Not being physically fit doesn't work for me.
