Alteration Quotes

76 quotes by 70 authors

Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations. — Faith Baldwin
Neither situations nor people can be altered by the interference of an outsider. If they are to be altered, that alteration must come from within. — Phyllis Bottome
Changes... can only be effected by alterations in the original. The only thing not prerecorded in a prerecorded universe are the prerecordings themselves. The copies… — William S. Burroughs
The continually progressive change to which the meaning of words is subject, the want of a universal language which renders translation necessary, the errors to… — Thomas Paine
The popularisation of scientific doctrines is producing as great an alteration in the mental state of society as the material applications of science are effecting… — James Clerk Maxwell
Those who sniff decay in every shift of sense or alteration of usage do the language no service. Too often for such people the notion… — Bill Bryson
Death's not a separation or alteration or parting; it's just a one-handled door. — Stevie Smith
Your ideas about right and wrong are just that-ideas. They are the thoughts which form the shape and create the substance of Who You Are.… — Neale Donald Walsch
Fashion is more about taste than money - you have to understand your body and tailor clothes to your needs; it's all about the fit.… — Carmen Dell'Orefice
Now, there is always a tremendous fear of science and progressing forward into areas of the unknown and it is a valid fear. Some of… — Nick Nolte
Reagan took an approach to the Cold War dramatically different from any other US President. To wit, he thought we should win. This was a… — Ann Coulter
Whether these characters are lovable or detestable, they're lovable or detestable in a TV way - defined by a minimal set of traits that are… — Jonathan Rosenbaum
Every story is flawed, every story is subject to change. Even after it is set down to print, between covers of a book, a story… — Michelle Richmond
One can describe the world of today to the people of today only if one describes it as capable of alteration. — Bertolt Brecht
Whether it is seen in personal terms or trans-personal terms, whether it is Heaven or Nirvana or Happy Hunting Ground or the Garden of Paradise,… — John Smith
As you know, the separation of church and state is not subject to discussion or alteration. Under our Constitution no church or religion can be… — Richard M. Nixon
Thus, in setting an American agenda for a New World Order, we must begin with a profound alteration in traditional thought. — Joe Biden
The heart changes...but we learn of it only from reading or by imagination; for in reality its alteration, like that of certain natural phenomena, is… — Marcel Proust
But the Wisdom of God, which is His only-begotten Son, being in all respects incapable of change or alteration, and every good quality in Him… — Origen
A rise in wages, from an alteration in the value of money, produces a general effect on price, and for that reason it produces no… — David Ricardo

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