Famous quotes containing the words action and/or figure:
“A servant with this clause
Makes drudgery divine:
Who sweeps a room as for Thy laws
Makes that and th action fine.”
—George Herbert (15931633)
“The wisest thing a parent can do is to let preschool children figure out themselves how to draw the human figure, or solve a whole range of problems, from overcoming Saturday-morning boredom to dealing with a neighborhood bully. But even while standing on the sidelines, parents can frequently offer support in helping children discover what they want to accomplish.”
—John F. Clabby (20th century)
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