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We shape our buildings thereafter they shape us.

Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness.

Houses built on bridges are scandals. A bridge wants to not be. If it could choose its shape, a brid...

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The world around me and my past seem far away and distorted, as if time and space were taffy being s...

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...your life is yours to shape as you wish with free will...

You're in pretty good shape for the shape you are in.

Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour.

Patterns cannot be weighed or measured. Patterns must be mapped.

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Fritjof CapraThe Web of Life: A New Scientific Understanding of Living Systems

Faith is not a thing which one 'loses', we merely cease to shape our lives by it.

Now where there are no parts, there neither extension, nor shape, nor divisibility is possible. And ...

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A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by soun...

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Life did not take over the world by combat,but by networking.

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Lynn MargulisMicrocosmos: Four Billion Years of Microbial Evolution

For so many years, I felt so insecure, so inferior, and I still have those moments, but I have a new...

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One of my big regrets is that Facebook hasn't had a major chance to shape the mobile operating syste...

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We become what we behold. We shape our tools, and thereafter our tools shape us.

We are not the stuff that abides, but patternsthat perpetuate themselves.

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Norbert WienerThe Human Use Of Human Beings: Cybernetics And Society

For me, a paragraph in a novel is a bit like a line in a poem. It has its own shape, its own music, ...

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I have my dad's shape. No booty.

My body is the shape I live in and it shapes the way I live.

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Raquel WelchRaquel: Beyond the Cleavage

So that ideas of sort of relaxed symmetry have been something for years that I have been concerned w...

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Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions.

How does one control weight? By not overeating. How does one stay in shape? One plays sports. There ...

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