Modify Quotes

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The purpose of pure science is to observe phenomena and to trace their laws; the purpose of art is to produce, modify, or destroy. Strictly… — Joseph William Mellor
With a few honorable exceptions the press of the United States is at the beck and call of the patent medicines. Not only do the… — Samuel Hopkins Adams
Those who refuse to change and to modify are refusing to be recipients of the anointing. — Dag Heward-Mills
Human beings are not inevitable, and our brief existence is not preordained to be extended into the distant future. If Homo sapiens is to have… — Jeff Schweitzer
A goal that is not in writing is like cigarette smoke: It drifts away and disappears. It is vague and insubstantial. It has no force,… — Brian Tracy
If you can modify a cell, it's only a short step to modifying a mouse, and if you can modify a mouse, it's only a… — Erwin Chargaff
The Louvre is the book in which we learn to read. We must not, however, be satisfied with retaining the beautiful formulas of our illustrious… — Paul Cezanne
...Whole plants differ in their effects from refined drugs (:)...Plants are dilute preparations (of) the active principles...Plants usually go into the body through the mouth… — Andrew Weil
The human mind moves always forward, alters its viewpoint and enlarges its thought substance, and the effect of these changes is to render past systems… — Sri Aurobindo
The editor of a newspaper cannot be independent, but must work with one hand tied behind him by party and patrons, and be content to… — Mark Twain
The methods of peace propaganda which aim at establishing peace doctrine by argument and by creating a feeling favorable to peace in general seem to… — Elihu Root
Video games provide an easy lead-in to computer literacy. They can get you thinking like a video game designer and can even lead to designing… — James Paul Gee
A goal of education is. to assist growth toward greater complexity and integration and to assist in the process of self-organization - to modify individuals… — Reuven Feuerstein
A photographerâ€™s eye is perpetually evaluating. A photographer can bring coincidence of line simply by moving his head a fraction of a millimetre. He can… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
When you write a program, think of it primarily as a work of literature. You're trying to write something that human beings are going to… — Donald Knuth
Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromising. An intelligent group, especially… — James Surowiecki
First, modify the patient's diet and lifestyle and only then, if these do not effect a cure, treat with medicinals and acupuncture. — Sun Simiao
The chief contribution of such a radically new and more powerful instrument would be, not to supplement our present ideas of the universe we live… — Lyman Spitzer
It is possible to modify your awareness to perceive what plants perceive, birds, beings in the astral, the causal. — Frederick Lenz
It is not the part of divinity to go to humanity and to modify itself in any shape, manner or form; rather it is up… — Frederick Lenz

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