Alter Quotes

496 Alter quotes by 417 unique authors

So often we try to alter circumstances to suit ourselves, instead of letting them alter us, which is what they are meant to do. — Mother Maribel
Our Lord did not try to alter circumstances. He submitted to them. They shaped his life and eventually brought him to Calvary. I believe we… — Mother Maribel
The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. — Lee Iacocca
There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties or you alter yourself meeting them. — Phyllis Bottome
The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind. — James Truslow Adams
I thought that in general we in the United States were too optimistic in believing that the Soviets might alter what had been for a… — David K. E. Bruce
Learn to adjust yourself to the conditions you have to endure, but make a point of trying to alter or correct conditions so that they… — William Frederick Book
We used to speak familiarly of an agent, now do more, who was accustomed to manufacture evidence, and to invent facts in his cases, or… — George Combe
Of Adam and Eve: They had what they wanted. That they did not like it when they got it does not alter the fact that… — Charles Williams
The expression of this idea is Queens of the Stone Age, but the idea is that you will never slack on the music and will… — Josh Homme
Genocide is an attempt to exterminate a people, not to alter their behavior. — Jack Schwartz
The Germanic invasions in the West could not and did not in any way alter this state of affairs. — Henri Pirenne
Hope and fear cannot alter the season. — Chogyam Trungpa
You know, there are many alter egos and Gorillaz is a collective of alter egos, really. I think anyone who gets involved in it has… — Damon Albarn
Time is change; we measure its passing by how much things alter. — Nadine Gordimer
I think the motive is to establish in federal law the personhood from conception forward and try and alter the Constitution through statute. — Zoe Lofgren
In America they like my spicy TV alter ego, probably because there were a lot of Italians and Hispanics in the country, but the real… — Bruno Tonioli
We should learn to live more with our climate and rely less on electricity to alter our climate. — James Dyson
A number of well-understood mechanisms, including single gene mutations, produce changes that qualify as macroevolution. These include heterochronic mutations that alter structures by changing growth… — Kenneth R. Miller
Never forget: This very moment, we can change our lives. There never was a moment, and never will be, when we are without the power… — Steven Pressfield
When dictators feel their support slipping among adults, it is not unusual for them to alter school textbooks in the hope of enlisting impressionable youths… — Samantha Power
Years ago I used to think it was possible for a novelist to alter the inner life of the culture. Now bomb-makers and gunman have… — Don Delillo
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you… — Dan Millman
Is an intervention of the saints possible compared to an intervention of the man over Destiny? Is the saint - which man defined as a… — Sorin Cerin
The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude. — William James

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