figuring things out Quotes

I'm mainly interested in people trying to figure s#!t out.

In our world no one ever knows what to do, and everyone's just as clueless and full of crap as everyone else, and you have to figure it all out by yourself. And even after you've figured it out and done it, you'll never know whether you were right or wrong. You'll never know if you put the ring in the right volcano, or if things might have gone better if you hadn't.

The whole movement of an essay is propelled by a fundamentally human impulse to want to figure things out.

...and what it all comes down to is that I haven't got it all figured out just yet.

Life is like arriving late for a movie, having to figure out what was going on without bothering everybody with a lot of questions, and then being unexpectedly called away before you find out how it ends.

Kids aren't dumb - they might not get something, but they're going to figure it out.

I could imagine actually being a scientist or a detective, but not a detective who puts his hands into gory, bloody things. But more like someone who figures things out. I like to figure things out.

No one starts out with the answers. You figure them out as you go and you learn from the people who figured them out before you.

I hope no one asks me to show them the ropes; I have no idea where they are. Maybe I could pull some strings and find out.

The parenting books didn't work for me; I got my parenting lessons from everything but the books! And it was about figuring things out. So every time I had a thought, I would put down my conclusions and thoughts.