309 Quotes About Figures

  • Author Harry S Truman
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    Doing the right thing is easy. [It is] much more difficult [to...] figure out what [the right thing] is.

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  • Author John Tenniel
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    I carry out my work thus: I never use models or nature for the figure, drapery or anything else.

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  • Author Michael Tippett
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    Beethoven suppressed everything, his personal life disappeared until he was locked inside. That is a figure quite extreme.

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  • Author Neil deGrasse Tyson
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    We are not simply in the universe, we are part of it. We are born from it. One might even say we have been empowered by the universe to figure itself out - and we have only just begun.

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  • Author Neil deGrasse Tyson
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    So much of what we understand comes from knowing what something is and what that something used to be, which allows us to figure out, or at least imagine, what happened in between.

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  • Author Richard Thaler
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    The assumption that everybody will figure out how much they have to save and then will just implement that plan is obviously preposterous.

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