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Go figure out what this Scripture means: 'I'm after mercy, not religion.' I'm here to invite outsiders, not coddle insiders.
— Eugene H. Peterson
But I just think I was lucky enough to figure out early on that I wanted to do comedy, so that's what I put all my effort into.
— Donald Glover
When you work with someone you don't quite know, you have to figure the director out and you can come up with ideas that are counter-productive.
— Stellan Skarsgard
And I'm, whether I want it or not, a front figure for the team, a guy that talks about how the team is doing and represents the team.
— Mats Sundin
By the time you figure out how the world really works, you've already lost about everything you'd hope to keep
— Paul Pope
My family advocates doing what fulfills your soul. They've always said, 'You're a big girl; figure it out on your own.'
— Kidada Jones
You try to figure out things to keep yourself interested. It's very easy to get lulled.
— Martin Short
One in seven Americans lives without health insurance, and that's a truly staggering figure.
— John M. McHugh
Once I became a professional, maybe 19 or 20, I really started to try to figure out who I was, as a woman and as an individual.
— Misty Copeland
If you don't watch your figure, you'll have more figure to watch.
— Malcolm Forbes
It's important for people to figure out their own lives before involving someone else - to gauge where you are and work on your own issues.
— Scarlett Johansson
Maybe learning to be human was about learning to live in pain, not trying to figure out how to live pain-free. (156)
— Keith Ablow
I could become like that dyslexic agnostic in the old joke - the one who lies in bed and tries to figure out if his dog exists.
— Anne Lamott
There were websites erected to figure out how to kill Alanis. I just do not need to see this; it's not good for anybody.
— Alanis Morissette
If anyone can figure out how to balance my celebrity and my dual careers in music and film, it's me. I don't feel frightened; I feel challenged.
— Jennifer Lopez
Figure skaters have awful perceptions of hockey players.
— Kristi Yamaguchi
We need to figure how to defend higher education as a public good. If we can't do that, we're in trouble.
— Henry Giroux
True maturity is only reached when a man realizes he has become a father figure to his girlfriends' boyfriends - and he accepts it.
— Larry McMurtry
How painful it is to find that my figure can be of no help to my future ... how painful to see it rejected on account of a slanderous suspicion!
— Auguste Rodin
I'm still a marginal figure living from book to book, but, as long as I'm producing labour as a good Marxist prole, I guess I'm satisfied.
— William T. Vollmann
I think Steve Jobs is a historic figure. He's not only a historic figure in business, but really in America.
— Walt Mossberg
When you know the answer you want, it is often all too easy to figure out a way of getting it.
— Brian Greene
She was a round, curvy woman who, for Parker, brought to mind a figure assembled from a selection of soft fruits. Aside
— John Connolly
Fall, and figure out what to do on your way down.
— Amy Poehler
There's something aboard that thing, a dark and powerful figure. And it awaits the coming of something--something terrible.
— Noah Fregger
I spent a long time working in the movies to figure out that kind of acting and also how to write and produce for the screen.
— Denis Leary
Get me selling and I can figure out the industry. Once I can figure out the industry I can start a business in that industry.
— Mark Cuban
Lenin is not comparable to any revolutionary figure in history. Revolutionaries have had ideals. Lenin has none.
— Pyotr Kropotkin
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— Jean M. Auel
Why the Devil survived for so long? Is it because he is the Devil or is it because he is much smarter than the oldest guy around? Go figure.
— Boris Zubry
...younger patients, known as 'Acutes' because the doctors figure them still sick enough to be fixed...
— Ken Kesey
Have you heard a single national figure tell you all of the crises of the recent past are not economic, they're cultural?
— Newt Gingrich
figure out how it ended up in her purse.
— Elizabeth Sherry
Figures don't lie, but liars figure.
— Mark Twain
I was 17 when I released my first record. I didn't really figure out what I wanted to say, how to get a message and put it together.
— Sydney Wayser
I write poetry to figure things out. Any time I'm trying to wrap my head around something, poetry is like a puzzle-solving strategy for me.
— Sarah Kay
Perfect," he said to himself. "Every time I figure you bastards out, you change again.
— Jason M. Hough
Where most people looked forward to the weekend to go out and yie one on, my idea of a good time was to figure out a Scorpions song
— Warren DeMartini
its key components are action and practice, which in turn prompt success, which refuels motivation. Figure
— Teri S. Lesesne
The spoken word community was significant in making me want to write accessible and urgent poems. Bob Holman, in particular, was an impressive figure.
— Denise Duhamel
You might not think it now, but if you're one of God's children, you're going to figure it out by the end of your life God is good.
— James MacDonald
I'm not here to judge, I'm here to empower women to figure out what's best for them.
— Heidi Murkoff
For very strangely his officers looked upon Jack Aubrey as a moral figure, in spite of all proofs of the contrary ...
— Patrick O'Brian
I think you take whatever it is that you would do for free and you figure out the way to do it.
— Dana White
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— Stephen Hawking
I'm trying to figure out precisely which character flaw might be responsible for my latest life failure.
— Koren Zailckas
Women's evolution unfolded through stages in the last 100 years. The first stage was "Wonder Woman," an idealized figure who functioned like
— Sylvia Becker-Hill
A lot of ballads are about the mistakes we inevitably make while trying to figure out how to live our lives.
— Stephanie Kuehnert
The nice thing about immortality is that you have plenty of time to figure out how to get rid of it.
— T. Kingfisher
Stop looking at what everyone else has! You have to figure out who you are before you can be anyone!
— Setona Mizushiro
Language always preserves a play or figure/ground relation between experience, and perception and its replay in expression.
— Marshall McLuhan
I taught myself to tune in to another person's wavelength, figure out what they were looking for, and try to project that thing back at them.
— Wolfman Jack
Figure skating is not a hobby. It's my work, which I want to do, and do well.
— Adelina Sotnikova
It's everything for me. Without figure skating, I am nothing.
— Evgeni Plushenko
Mama, you know you raised me with no father figure. I wanna take this time to thank you, even though I'm doing life.
— Wyclef Jean
What I try to do is never to hurt anybody else and figure if I don't, then I'm not likely to get hurt myself.
— Stan Musial
Drooling over an African figure that I could never have, I feasted my eyes upon
the swaying mounds of my fellow African sisters. — Gloria D. Gonsalves
the swaying mounds of my fellow African sisters. — Gloria D. Gonsalves
Cheri grinned cockily at Pam and turned to Chelsea. "I figure my coffee won't have time to get cold before this is over.
— C.B. Cook
Everytime I look at a zebra, I can't figure out whether it's black with white stripes or white with black stripes, and that frustrates me.
— Jodi Picoult
War is when your government tells you who the enemy is. A revolution is when you figure it out yourself.
— Anonymous
He was not a practical joke nor was he a fool but he was determinedly original and had a vague and modest idea of himself as a legendary figure.
— John Cheever
If everyone thinks one way, it is likely to be wrong. If you can figure out that it is wrong, you are likely to make a lot of money.
— Jim Rogers
That's what we need nowadays, is more children that have goals other than being a sports figure or some kind of celebrity.
— Joe Nichols
her outstretched hand jutting into the engine room, offering the life-sized figure of Nike that stood in her palm, like, Here, have some Victory!
— Rick Riordan
I get painted quite a bit as a tragic figure because of some of the stuff that's happened in my life.
— Tori Amos
Still-there's no use trying to figure why things fall the way they do. Things just are, and fussing don't bring changes.
— Natalie Babbitt
It's a cliche, but there really is no handbook about the celebrity thing; you have to figure it out as you go along.
— Nathan Lane
The way I figure it, life's the sum total of all our small mistakes, little tragedies, bad choices.
— Lauren Oliver
On a movie set that works, you have your father figure, the director, you have your siblings, your other actors.
— Richard Gere
The main thing is just really to play my game ... and while you are playing the match, as it goes along, you kind of figure things out.
— Mary Pierce
I tend to project my father figure onto any director that I'm working with, or mother, if I'm working with a female, or it can be confused.
— Guy Pearce
Love is a mess, at best, and I figure it can be very real in spite of all the things people try to attach to it.
— Sean Penn
Trick with women is to not try and figure them out. You won't. Just accept 'em as they are, and try to go with the flow.
— Jasinda Wilder
The last remaining thing that must be communicated to the next generation is an aging figure that still continues to change.
— Hideo Kojima
Half of figure skating is opinion, convincing judges.
— Scott Hamilton
My eyes change colors, which is why you guys have never been able to figure it out.
— Meredith Brooks
Whatever it is I'm born to do, my fear of failing at it has almost become greater than my desire to figure out what it is.
— Ann Kidd Taylor
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
It never occurred to any Enlightenment figure in the eighteenth century that law was not preferable to man.
— Gore Vidal
It's harder to make money when you're not a machine in a massive apparatus designed only to make money, but artists will figure it out.
— Ken Baumann
To understand how something works, figure out how to break it.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
What you really want to do in investments is figure out what's important and knowable. If it's unimportant or unknowable you forget about it.
— Warren Buffett
I knew I couldn't solve it. Because I couldn't figure out what made her drink when things were going well.
— David Gest
However, if you're already inclined to both write and pray, you may as well figure out how they can help each other.
— Ed Cyzewski
I've always tried to figure out what people think of themselves and what they think they're projecting.
— Amy Heckerling
One serial killer sends me a human head in a box, and I get all spooked; Go figure.
— Laurell K. Hamilton