Alter Quotes
496 quotes by 417 authors
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Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
— Marcel Proust
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When friends asked me, Can we help? I'd say, Not unless you can alter time, speed up the harvest or teleport me off this rock.…
— Charlie Sheen
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Religion always remains higher than everyday life. In order to make the elevation towards religion easier for people, religion must be able to alter its…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income transfer…
— Cal Thomas
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The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government.
— George Washington
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We're all affected by music. It has the power to inspire, uplift us, change our moods, and even alter consciousness.
— Andrew Weil
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No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft.
— H.G. Wells
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Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
— Oscar Wilde
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There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial…
— Woodrow Wilson
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My fear is that many institutions will eventually alter how they treat people who refuse to self-track. There are all sorts of political and moral…
— Evgeny Morozov
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Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a…
— Martha Beck
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Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter the nature of…
— Rachel Carson
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A status not freely chosen or entered into by an individual or a group is necessarily one of oppression and the oppressed are by their…
— Lorraine Hansberry
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There's always the same amount of good luck and bad luck in the world. If one person doesn't get the bad luck, somebody else will…
— Tom Robbins
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Superman didn't become Superman. Superman was born Superman. When Superman wakes up in the morning, he's Superman. His alter ego is Clark Kent. His outfit…
— Quentin Tarantino
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I can tell by my own reaction to it that this book is harmful." But let him only wait and perhaps one day he will…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Whatever comes," she said, "cannot alter one thing. If I am a princess in rags and tatters, I can be a princess inside. It would…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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What we call our destiny is truly our character and that character can be altered. The knowledge that we are responsible for our actions and…
— Anais Nin
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He thought each memory recalled must do some violence to its origins. As in a party game. Say the words and pass it on. So…
— Cormac McCarthy
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The way I approached a question, my habit of mind, the way I looked at things, what I took for granted - all this was…
— Simone de Beauvoir
Who Wrote These Alter Quotes
417 authors contributed a total of 496 Alter Quotes, led by these top contributors: