Certainly reality is altered.

Cumulatively, American society is sliding toward a new form of 'authoritarian democracy'. Elections continue, free speech is generally protected, institutions operate in accordance with…

— Richard A. Falk

Selectively pick a teacher, one that you respect, not just someone who can talk with wonderful poetic figures about enlightenment, but someone who has…

— Frederick Lenz

Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you. Pain is inevitable. Misery is optional. Physical pain…

— Barbara

Neither situations nor people can be altered by the interference of an outsider. If they are to be altered, that alteration must come from…

— Phyllis Bottome

Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have not altered.

— Anonymous

The ethic behind songs of conscience doesn't change, even though the issues are altered from generation to generation.

— Peter Yarrow

Thousands of years of ideological, philosophical and practical decisions were made. They altered the surface of the earth, the coordinates of our souls. For…

— Arundhati Roy

Geometry, which should only obey Physics, when united with it sometimes commands it. If it happens that the question which we wish to examine…

— Jean le Rond d'Alembert

[New York] is a city largely based on great skyscrapers, and they will always be the essence of New York. That won't change, just…

— Donald Trump

The patterns of activity of neurons in sensory areas can be altered by patterns of attention. Experience coupled with attention leads to physical changes…

— Michael Merzenich

Thus all things altered. Nothing dies. And here and there the unbodied spirit flies.

— Ovid

“I want to know how it feels to be altered by life”

— Kate Morton

A new constitution should be more amendable. A needlessly confusing system of courts should be altered to produce an arrangement that would be simple,…

— Charles Edison

Men are fair, and they have learned not to personalize anger - they can disagree with you and argue to the bone, but afterward…

— Warren Farrell

Technology has altered the way music sounds, how it’s composed and how we experience it. It has also flooded the world with music. The…

— David Byrne