Alter Quotes
496 quotes by 417 authors
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I was the only kid at Camp Don Bosco who would admit he was an alter boy back home, so I served two masses a…
— Rob Sheffield
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A single feat of daring can alter the whole conception of what is possible.
— Graham Greene
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Men They hail you as their morning star Because you are the way you are. If you return the sentiment, They'll try to make you…
— Dorothy Parker
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Nobody believes in magicians any more, nobody believes that anyone can come along and wave a wand and turn you into a frog. But if…
— Agatha Christie
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Our lives are about development, mutation and the possibility of change; that is almost a definition of what life is: change... If you disable change,…
— Iain Banks
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Listening to people espouse beliefs different from mine is informative, not threatening, because the only thing that can alter my worldview is a new and…
— Michael J. Fox
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Each of us needs periods in which our minds can focus inwardly. Solitude is an essential experience for the mind to organize its own processes…
— Daniel J. Siegel
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I used to think it was possible for an artist to alter the inner life of the culture. Now bomb-makers and gunmen have taken that…
— Don DeLillo
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A single action can cause a life to veer off in a direction it was never meant to go. Falling in love can do that,…
— Anita Shreve
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Prolong not the past Invite not the future Do not alter your innate wakefulness Fear not appearances There in nothing more than this
— Ram Dass
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Think it a vile habit to alter works of good composers, to omit parts of them, or to insert new-fashioned ornaments. This is the greatest…
— Robert Schumann
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If you really want to know, I’d rather not have been born at all. I find life very tiring. The thing’s done now, of course,…
— J.M.G. Le Clézio
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I have liv'd long enough for others, like the Dog in the Wheel, and it is now the Season to begin for myself: I cannot…
— Peter Ackroyd
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If you wish to alter or annihilate a pyramid of numbers in a serial relation, you alter or remove the bottom number. If we wish…
— William S. Burroughs
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Acts 10:38 says, “See how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth who went about doing good.†He just got up every day and did good. Everywhere…
— Joyce Meyer
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And thou, Melkor, shalt see that no theme may be played that hath not its uttermost source in me, nor can any alter the music…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Whatever comes cannot alter one thing.
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Surely, if it is the right of the people to "alter or abolish," it is their right to criticize, even severely, policies they believe destructive…
— Howard Zinn
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…Abe didn’t say a word. He made straight for his journal and wrote down a single sentence. One that would radically alter the course of…
— Seth Grahame-Smith
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We are not grand because we are at the top of the food chain or because we can alter our environment - the environment will…
— Aron Ralston
Who Wrote These Alter Quotes
417 authors contributed a total of 496 Alter Quotes, led by these top contributors: