Modify Quotes
118 quotes by 104 authors
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Unless we understand what it is that leads to economic and financial instability, we cannot prescribe -- make policy -- to modify or eliminate it.…
— Hyman Minsky
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Instead of trying to modify what nature brought us, we embraced it,
— Emmanuel Lubezki
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Occasionally we are asked whether it would make sense to modify our investment strategy to perform better in today's financial climate. Our answer, as you…
— Seth Klarman
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Well, there’s 10 — there’s 10 different — there’s 10 different titles, you know, to the Civil Rights Act, and nine out of 10 deal…
— Rand Paul
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Everything is a process... some of our eating habits consist of things we can't change, but if we modify it a little and put some…
— Doug E. Fresh
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Every writer creates his own precursors. His work modifies our conception of the past, as it will modify the future.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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From now on, change will be the constant. The individuals best prepared to succeed are those who can learn, modify, and grow, regardless of age,…
— Danny Goodman
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In the end I came to see that the true prophet of the modern world was Samuel Butler: when he suggested that the machine was…
— Robert Aickman
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However, to modify a habit, you must decide to change it. You must consiously accept the hard work of identifying the cues and rewards that…
— Charles Duhigg
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A work of art is a work of order, and if the artist is to put the stamp of his own mind on his work,…
— Henry Peach Robinson
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I wish people used wishes to modify themselves instead of others. Wish to be low maintenance. Wish to be autonomous, even.
— Dan Harmon
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Much of our difficulty as seeking Christians stems from our unwillingness to take God as He is and adjust our lives accordingly. We insist upon…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Man prides himself on being the only animal who can modify his nature, yet when he chooses to do so he is called a phony.
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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Contrary to what some parents might believe or hope for, children are not born a blank slate. Rather, they come into the world with predetermined…
— Jane Brody
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If a person doesn't think there is a God to be accountable to, then-then what's the point of trying to modify your behavior to keep…
— Jeffrey Dahmer
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I didnt develop or build synths. I had my technicians modify them for my live stage performances.
— Gary Wright
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We have modified our environment so radically that we must now modify ourselves to exist in this new environment.
— Norbert Wiener
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Differentiated Instruction is a teaching philosophy based on the premise that teachers should adapt instruction to student differences. Rather than marching students through the curriculum…
— Carol Ann Tomlinson
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Will highly comprehensible code, by virtue of being easy to modify, inevitably be supplanted by increasingly less elegant code until some equilibrium is achieved between…
— Brian Foote
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Few individuals significantly alter the course of history. Fewer still modify the map of the world. Hardly anyone can be credited with creating a nation-state.…
— Stanley Wolpert
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