Adjust Quotes
325 quotes by 293 authors
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Cross a man and you struggle, one of you wins, you adjust and go on - or you lie there dead. Cross a woman and…
— Gregory Maguire
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The reader's ear must adjust down from loud life to the subtle, imaginary sounds of the written word. An ordinary reader picking up a book…
— Annie Dillard
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She wanted to be alone - to think things out - to adjust herself, if it were possible, to the new world in which she…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Little kids are amazing. They seem able to adjust to anything.
— Judy Blume
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A hermit is simply a person to whom civilization has failed to adjust itself.
— Will Cuppy
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It's alarming how quickly people adjust to adventures when they are in one. You really have to work at being astonished by life.
— Ellen Potter
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When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Adjust my dreams for me.
— Bret Easton Ellis
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The way you move — you orient yourself around him without even thinking about it. When he moves, even a little bit, you adjust your…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Let me have my tax money go for my protection and not for my prosecution. Let my tax money go for the protection of me.…
— Harvey Milk
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...you will have a choice: to adjust how you live daily or to stay the same.
— Francis Chan
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We say the rarajipari is the game of life, ' Angel said. 'You never know how hard it will be. You never know when it…
— Christopher McDougall
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Sometimes I get so immersed in my own company, if I unexpectedly run into someone I know, it's a bit of a shock and takes…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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People adjust their behavior to fit the society they live in. They integrate because they have to. But what they are on the inside doesn't…
— Sandra Brown
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Every reaction is a learning process; every significant experience alters your perspective. So it would seem foolish, would it not, to adjust our lives to…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Aw, he's just you know...entrenched," Matt said. "Gotta adjust to the perspective and deal from there." Then he added, "Not that I'd want him as…
— Wendelin Van Draanen
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How often do we tell our own life story? How often do we adjust, embellish, make sly cuts? And the longer life goes on, the…
— Julian Barnes
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A genius doesn't adjust his treatment of a theme to a tyrant's taste
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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We can’t direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. For maximum happiness, peace, and contentment, may we choose a positive attitude.
— Thomas S. Monson
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So much in life depends on our attitude. The way we choose to see things and respond to others makes all the difference. To do…
— Thomas S. Monson
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