Alterable Quotes

9 quotes by 9 authors

• There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes for twenty pounds or for a… — Bernard de Mandeville
• In dealing with the State, we ought to remember that its institutions are not aboriginal, though they existed before we were born; that they are… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• The important distinction so well understood in America between a constitution established by the people, and unalterable by the government; and a law established by… — James Madison
• Human beings are 'emotional amoral egoists,' driven above all by emotional self-interest. All of our thoughts, beliefs and motivations are neurochemically mediated, some predetermined for… — Nayef Al-Rodhan
• The possibilities and probabilities are all we have to work with in medicine, though. What we are drawn to in this imperfect science, what we… — Atul Gawande
• In the early Buddhist view, then, a persons identity resides not in an enduring self but in his actions (karma)- that is in the choices… — Joanna Macy
• In one day I had altered my life; my life, therefore, was alterable. This simple axiom did not call out for exegesis; no, it entered… — Carol Shields
• People do sometimes change, of course. Habits, allegiances, dreams are all alterable, but only under extraordinary pressure - like great love, fear, grief. More often,… — Josephine Humphreys
• The constitution is either a superior paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, alterable when the… — John Marshall

Who Wrote These Alterable Quotes

9 authors contributed a total of 9 Alterable Quotes as follows:

• 1 Alterable Quote by Bernard de Mandeville
• 1 Alterable Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
• 1 Alterable Quote by James Madison
• 1 Alterable Quote by Nayef Al-Rodhan
• 1 Alterable Quote by Atul Gawande
• 1 Alterable Quote by Joanna Macy
• 1 Alterable Quote by Carol Shields
• 1 Alterable Quote by Josephine Humphreys
• 1 Alterable Quote by John Marshall