Figure Quotes - page 5

There is one thing I have never taught my body how to do and that is to figure out at 6 A.M. what it wants to eat at 6 P.M. (Erma Bombeck)
Some people have been unkind. If I say I want to grow as an actress, they look at my figure. If I say I want to develop, to learn my craft, they laugh. Somehow they don't expect me to be serious about my work. View quote
Marilyn Monroe
No one can figure out your worth but you. View quote
Pearl Bailey
There's always an element of fear that you need to work a lot until people get sick and tired of you or finally figure out that you're a fraud after all! View quote
Ben Stiller
Intrinsic value can be defined simply: It is the discounted value of the cash that can be taken out of a business during its remaining life. The calculation of intrinsic value, though, is not so simple. As our definition suggests, intrinsic value is an estimate rather than a precise figure, and it is additionally an estimate that must be changed if interest rates move or forecasts of future cash flows are revised. View quote
Warren Buffett
I wouldn't touch a hot dog unless you put a condom on it! You realize that the job of a hot dog is to use parts of the animal that the Chinese can't figure out how to make into a belt? View quote
Bill Maher
Did you figure out the head fake? It's not about how to achieve your dreams. It's about how to lead your life. If you lead your life the right way, the karma will take care of itself. The dreams will come to you. View quote
Randy Pausch
Do not tell people how to live their lives. Just tell them stories. And they will figure out how those stories apply to them. View quote
Randy Pausch
Send me 300 francs; that sum will enable me to go to Paris. There, at least, one can cut a figure and surmount obstacles. Everything tells me I shall succeed. Will you prevent me from doing so for the want of 100 crowns? View quote
Napoleon Bonaparte
About three million computers get sold every year in China, people don't pay for the software. Someday they will, though. And as long as they're going to steal it, we want them to steal ours. They'll get sort of addicted, and then we'll somehow figure out how to collect sometime in the next decade. View quote
Bill Gates
You've got to follow your passion. You've got to figure out what it is you love--who you really are. And have the courage to do that. I believe that the only courage anybody ever needs is the courage to follow your own dreams. (Oprah Winfrey)
Neither is there figurative and non-figurative art. All things appear to us in the shape of forms. Even in metaphysics ideas are expressed by forms, well then think how absurd it would be to think of painting without the imagery of forms. A figure, an object, a circle, are forms; they affects us more or less intensely. View quote
Pablo Picasso
The average voter out there understands that the next president is going to have to be prepared to immediately step in without hesitation and end our involvement in Iraq. It's very difficult to figure out how to move on to broader foreign policy concerns without fixing Iraq first. View quote
Joe Biden
From almost the first day they got into office, they (President Bush and Vice President Cheney) were trying to figure out how to get rid of Saddam Hussein. I'm not a psychiatrist - I don't know all of the reasons behind their concern, some might say their obsession. View quote
Hillary Clinton
Going through something difficult in your life, music, for me, is always a friend and something that helps you to figure things out. View quote
Chris Martin
If a Negro got legs he ought to use them. Sit down too long, somebody will figure out a way to tie them up. View quote
Toni Morrison
Did you ever figure to be living in a time when your check is good, but the bank bounces? View quote
Robert Orben
Very few people ever meet celebrities. All we really know is what we read about them and the most memorable lines are jokes. That's how we tend to define what we think of a public figure. View quote
Robert Orben
I figure that since proprietary software developers use copyright to stop us from sharing, we cooperators can use copyright to give other cooperators an advantage of their own: they can use our code. View quote
Richard Stallman
Painting embraces and contains within itself all the things which nature produces or which results from the fortuitous actions of men... he is but a poor master who makes only a single figure well. View quote
Leonardo da Vinci
It's difficult to talk to people who whisper even at home, afraid of Americans eavesdropping on them. It's not a figure of speech, not a joke, I'm serious. (Vladimir Putin)
I figure I've done what I could do, more or less, and now I'm going back to being a chemical; all we are is a lot of talking nitrogen, you know... View quote
Arthur Miller
Always give your best and try to figure out how to do an even better job. View quote
Ben Carson
The artist must imitate that which is within the thing, that which is active through form and figure, and discourses to us by symbols. View quote
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Do as the beautiful woman: see to your figure and your petticoats. Though, of course, I am not speaking literally. View quote
Jean Cocteau