One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda.
My experience at West Point and my service as an army officer have molded the way I look at the world.
My heart is wax molded as she pleases, but enduring as marble to retain.
You don't really realize the effect those things have on you when you're growing up but then when you look back you can see how they molded you.
I grew up listening to great music that molded my character and my artistry, that helped me.
People cannot be molded like clay.
Whole Foods is a wonderland molded to accommodate the psyche of the socially-responsible, guilt-ridden liberal - the crunchy Kucinich capitalist.
Today, when I hire, I look for people who want to be trained and molded.
We are formed and molded by our thoughts. Those whose minds are shaped by selfless thoughts give joy when they speak or act.
It's probably a lot cooler than wearing jeans and a T-shirt. Once I put on the mask, I don't even realize that it's there. They're molded off of our faces, so they fit really well.
Never forget that the circumstances of your life for tomorrow are molded by your mental conduct today.
Data are just as often molded to fit preferred conclusions.
Entertainment and art have power. Our culture is molded more so by entertainment than any other influence.
He is The Bread sown in the virgin, leavened in the Flesh, molded in His Passion, baked in the furnace of the Sepulchre, placed in the Churches, and set upon the Altars, which daily supplies Heavenly Food to the faithful.
I wanted to be considered a good craftsman. I wanted my dresses to be constructed like buildings, molded to the curves of the female form, stylizing its shape.
Oh, you think the darkness is your ally, but you merely adopted the dark. I was born in it. Molded by it.
I love L.A., but Pittsburgh just is home. This is what I know. This is where I was born and raised. This is what molded me to make me who I am.
Molded salads are best served in situations where they have little or no competition ... Like television, gelatin is too often a vehicle for limp leftovers that couldn't make it anywhere else.
It would not be impossible to prove with sufficient repetition and a psychological understanding of the people concerned that a square is in fact a circle. They are mere words, and words can be molded until they clothe ideas and disguise.
So, after all, we are but puppets, creatures of our fate, not commanding it but being molded by it.
Looking back, I can see that my life with David was molded by forces beyond my control and even my understanding. Still, I don't regret trying.
I molded myself against le Front National. Against hate speech, be it racist, sexist, xenophobic, or homophobic. Against the kind of injustice I faced during my own life.
... Change doesn't happen overnight-it's molded by people who don't give up
The Rebel bullet that can kill me has not yet been molded.
Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.
Our bodies are molded rivers.
They say best men are molded out of faults, And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad
We let ourselves be molded and transformed by Christ and continually pass from the side of one who destroys to that of the one who saves.
Larry Brown molded me into an MVP and a Hall of Fame player.
Picasso.” He whispers like a priest. “Picasso. Who saw the truth. Who painted the truth, molded it, ripped from the earth with two angry hands.
I refuse to be molded into some stereotypical ballplayer that has no interests, really, no life, no depth, no intelligence.
I have learned to be molded by God into the person He wants. I want to help and encourage others to be the best they can be.
The living thing is not the clay molded by the potter, nor the harp played upon by the musician. It is the clay modeling itself.
We come from an environment molded from 3 billion years of evolution, and when we change our behavior, there may be problems.
It is a language which is being molded by writers to do delicate things and yet be in the grasp of superficially educated people.
I think part of being a parent, to love one's child, is to accept them as they come - not to see them as instruments of our ambition or as creatures to be molded, as if they were themselves commodities.
Voila, we're all molded by our personal paths, which forge our sensibilities.
Think of something finite molded into the infinite, and you think of man.
Tony MacAlpine not only plays guitar, but is a stunning classical piano player, so he can show how that influence molded his guitar playing.
I didn't fully realize it at the time, but the goal of my life was profoundly molded by this experience - to help produce, in the next generation, more Mother Teresas and less Hitlers.
We are governed, our minds are molded, our tastes formed, our ideas suggested, largely by men we have never heard of.
Intellectual development was paramount to my father, of course, but he was hardly a geek. He was a man who happened to be of a certain Southern culture and a certain age, and his talents and tastes had been molded accordingly.
Human life is now molded to a large extent by the changes that man has brought about in his external environment and by his attempts at controlling body and soul.
You're molded by the period you were brought up in.
Children are not things to be molded, but people to be unfolded.
Human beings cannot be willed and molded into non-existence.
The conditioning and the lifestyle changes you have to make to remain a healthy athlete are what molded me into what I am today.
Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.
People aren't things to be molded; they are lives to be unfolded. And that's what true leaders do. They unfold the lives of others and help them reach their God-given potential.
The truth is an arbitrary, shifting, culturally relative, and historically molded phenomenon.
There is as much difference between a collection of mentally free citizens and a community molded by modern methods of propaganda as there is between a heap of raw materials and a battleship.
I'm born and raised Long Island. Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Ben Gibbard - melody-driven guys... They shaped me, molded my music.
So we grew together like to a double cherry, seeming parted, but yet an union in partition, two lovely berries molded on one stem.
Art is about freedom of expression, and should not be molded to fit any propaganda or lofty ideal.
I was molded, spent my time underneath a lot of goo. And then the bits and pieces were sculpted. It took probably 10 days to create each character after all those camera tests.
The shark is the apex predator in the sea. Sharks have molded evolution for 450 million years. All fish species that are prey to the sharks have had their behavior, their speed, their camouflage, their defense mechanisms molded by the shark.
I was a lawyer for 10 years - a short time, but it molded me into who I am.
The way glass can be molded or blown or cut into any kind of shape made me think about how we as people - our characters or souls - can be shaped or changed by outside influences.
There is no aspect of our experience not molded in some way by metaphor's almost imperceptible touch.
Household objects lost meaning. A bedside clock became a hunk of molded plastic, telling something called time, in a world marking it's passage for some reason.
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