Modified Quotes

129 quotes by 119 authors

There's almost no food that isn't genetically modified. Genetic modification is the basis of all evolution. Things change because our planet is subjected to a… — Nina Fedoroff
We are sliding back into a dark era, and there seems little we can do about it. I am profoundly depressed at just how difficult… — Nina Fedoroff
Marriage now tends to be viewed as a form of mere emotional satisfaction that can be constructed in any way or modified at will. But… — Pope Francis
Most programs are not write-once. They are reworked and rewritten again and again in their lived. Bugs must be debugged. Changing requirements and the need… — Yukihiro Matsumoto
Man is a machine and in the whole universe there is but a single substance, matter, variously modified. — Julien Offray de La Mettrie
Supreme art is a traditional statement of certain heroic and religious truth, passed on from age to age, modified by individual genius, but never abandoned. — William Butler Yeats
Age, habits of business and experience have modified many characters. — Napoleon Bonaparte
You canâ€™t know a book until you come to the end of it, and then all the rest must be modified to fit that. — Maxwell Perkins
...claiming my right to follow whethersoever science should lead... it is as respectable to be modified monkey as modified dirt. — Thomas Huxley
A slightly modified version of the Serenity Prayer: Lord, grant me the serenity to ignore the assholes I cannot avoid; The luck to avoid the… — Kelly Williams Brown
As a result of changes which, over the last century, have modified our empirically based pictures of the world and hence the moral value of… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Finally, a Jeet Kune Do man who says Jeet Kune Do is exclusively Jeet Kune Do is simply not with it. He is still hung… — Bruce Lee
It has been observed before that images, however beautiful, though faithfully copied from nature, and as accurately represented in words, do not of themselves characterize… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
All that is needed to set us definitely on the road to a Fascist society is war. It will of course be a modified form… — John T. Flynn
The only thing that permits human beings to collaborate with one another in a truly open-ended way is their willingness to have their beliefs modified… — Sam Harris
Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified,… — Orison Swett Marden
Back in 1983, the United States government approved the release of the first genetically modified organism. In this case, it was a bacteria that prevents… — Jeremy Rifkin
Europe will not accept genetically modified foods. It doesn't make any difference in the final analysis what Brussels does, what Washington does, or what the… — Jeremy Rifkin
I am the same person I was before receiving the Nobel Prize. I work with the same regularity, I have not modified my habits, I… — Jose Saramago
To transform the world, we must begin with ourselves; and what is important in beginning with ourselves is the intention. The intention must be to… — Jiddu Krishnamurti

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