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Quotes About Shape

Making a shape out of mess, as Jack put it; the instinct in us all, something deeply human and fearful. Glancing
~ Unknown
Here, now, they were building a great pattern, she could feel it, and she would trace its shape one day: that was her wyrd, and fate goes on as it must. Today she was swearing to it, swearing here, with her people.
~ Nicola Griffith
You fight not to take or break but to make.
~ Nicola Griffith
We know that different regions in the brain process shape, colour, and motion. Benoit Mandelbrot has hypothesized that perhaps there is a specific circuit in the brain to deal with fractal complexity.
~ Unknown
Matter is the shape, mind is the name. Together they make the world. Pervading and transcending is Reality, pure being/awareness/bliss, your very essence.
~ Nisargadatta Maharaj
We'll have to be very careful how we allow our needs to shape us.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Why is the universe? To shape God. Why is God? To shape the universe. I can't get rid of it. I've tried to change it or dump it, but I can't. I cannot. It feels like the truest thing I've ever written. It's as mysterious and as obvious as any other explanation of God or the universe that I've ever read, except that to me the others feel inadequate, at best.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Darkness Gives shape to the light As light Shapes the darkness. Death Gives shape to life As life Shapes death. The universe And God Share this wholeness, Each Defining the other. God Gives shape to the universe As the universe Shapes God.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Chaos Is God's most dangerous face— Amorphous, roiling, hungry. Shape Chaos— Shape God. Act. Alter the speed Or the direction of Change. Vary the scope of Change. Recombine the seeds of Change. Transmute the impact of Change. Seize Change. Use it. Adapt and grow. THE
~ Octavia E. Butler
They help us to shape God and to accept and work with the shapes that God imposes on us. God is power, and in the end, God prevails. But we can rig the game in our own favor if we understand that God exists to be shaped, and will be shaped, with or without our forethought, with or without our intent.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Chaos Is God's most dangerous face— Amorphous, roiling, hungry. Shape Chaos— Shape God. Act. Alter the speed Or the direction of Change. Vary the scope of Change. Recombine the seeds of Change. Transmute the impact of Change. Seize Change. Use it. Adapt and grow.
~ Octavia E. Butler
If some confectioners were willing To let the shape announce the filling, We'd encounter fewer assorted chocs, Bitten into and returned to the box.
~ Ogden Nash
If triangles had a God, He'd have three sides.
~ Unknown
A wheel moved slowly, bearing up into the sky empty carriages shaped like boats.
~ Olivia Manning
The best clay to shape your life is your character not the the talent.
~ Unknown
The points of difference that matter are the shape and appearance of the leaves – the depth of the indentations, the appearance of the veins – the hairiness of the shoot tips, the shape and tightness or looseness of the bunches, the
~ Unknown
The artist is a recepticle for the emotions that come from all over the place from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.
~ Pablo Picasso
Instincts were his first line of defense. His body was his second. He trained it, kept it in fighting shape, just as he did any other weapon.
~ Pamela Clare
No story can move a thousand miles by word of mouth and keep its shape.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
This war is a battle for the control of your heart, and whatever functionally rules your heart will then shape the way you see life and your desires, and it will control your words and behavior.
~ Paul David Tripp
In a fallen world there is a powerful pressure to constrict your life to the shape and size of your life. There
~ Paul David Tripp
In a fallen world there is a powerful pressure to constrict your life to the shape and size of your life.
~ Paul David Tripp
Fashion is like the ashes left behind by the uniquely shaped flames of the fire, the trace alone revealing that a fire actually took place.
~ Paul de Man
Our prejudices and self-interest shape the world into what we want it to be, or fear it is.
~ Paul Levine