Alter Quotes
496 quotes by 417 authors
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STORIES WE TELL is one of the boldest and most exciting films I’ve seen in the last six months, and the kind of experience that…
— A. O. Scott
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We cannot alter facts, but we can alter our ways of looking at them.
— Phyllis Bottome
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We have at most ten years—not ten years to decide upon action, but ten years to alter fundamentally the trajectory of global greenhouse emissions.
— James Hansen
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It is easier for a libertarian to attack the science of global warming than to alter one's core libertarian beliefs.
— Al Seckel
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Roger Fry is painting me. It is too like me at present, but he is confident he will be able to alter that. Post-Impressionism is…
— E. M. Forster
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Free will exists within each of us. Most people choose not to use their free will, so consequently they rarely alter their karmic patterns.
— Frederick Lenz
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With free will, we can modify, to a certain extent the chain of karma that has been set in motion by the karma of the…
— Frederick Lenz
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It is well known that "problem avoidance" is an important part of problem solving. Instead of solving the problem you go upstream and alter the…
— Edward de Bono
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With chemical film, it was possible to alter photographs, but you had to be an expert. That's not true any more. The LA Times fired…
— David Hockney
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When a watch goes ill, it is not enough to move the hands; you must set the regulator. When a man does ill, it is…
— Augustus William Hare
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Before you go alter body, do some research and find out how many women have major life-threatening complications from nose jobs. Ask about how many…
— Halle Berry
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If Congress were to censure, fine or otherwise try to punish a president, it would dramatically alter the balance of power between the branches..
— Mike DeWine
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Vulgarized knowledge characteristically gives birth to a feeling that everything is understandable and explained. It is like a system of bridges built over chasms. One…
— Czeslaw Milosz
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After nightfall the face of the country seems to alter marvelously, and the clear moonlight only intensifies the change. The river gleams like running quicksilver,…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Too often critics seem more intent on seeking new ways to alter Congress than to truly learn how it functions. They might well profit from…
— Gerald R. Ford
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The spirit of the times may alter, will alter. Our rulers will become corrupt, our people careless... From the conclusion of this war we shall…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Others are engaging even in an eco- type of terrorism whereby they can alter the climate, set off earthquakes, volcanoes remotely through the use of…
— William Cohen
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Only within the 20th Century has biological thought been focused on ecology, or the relation of the living creature to its environment. Awareness of ecological…
— Rachel Carson
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Good art can come out of thieves, bootleggers, or horse swipes. People really are afraid to find out just how much hardship and poverty they…
— William Faulkner
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There is something in the character of every man which cannot be broken in--the skeleton of his character; and to try to alter this is…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
Who Wrote These Alter Quotes
417 authors contributed a total of 496 Alter Quotes, led by these top contributors: