Shift Quotes
649 quotes by 538 authors
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All through first and second and third hour, Eleanor rubbed her palm. Nothing happened. How could it be possible that there were that many never…
— Rainbow Rowell
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If you shift your focus from yourself to others, extend your concern to others, and cultivate the thought of caring for the well being of…
— Dalai Lama
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Sometimes I think of you and I feel giddy. Memory makes me lightheaded, drunk on champagne. All the things we did. And if anyone has…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Always keep mint on your windowsill in August, to ensure that buzzing flies will stay outside, where they belong. Don't think the summer is over,…
— Alice Hoffman
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I'm an insomniac, my mind works the night shift.
— Pete Wentz
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Women need to shift form thinking "I'm not ready to do that" to thinking "I want to do that- and I'll learn by doing it.
— Sheryl Sandberg
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Put your energies into creativity. Forget about anger as a problem, ignore it. Channelise your energy towards more creativity. Pour yourself into something that you…
— Rajneesh
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The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursuing his education.
— John W. Gardner
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In the course of history, there comes a time when humanity is called to shift to a new level of consciousness, to reach a higher…
— Wangari Maathai
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Regarding jam sessions: Jazz musicians are the only workers I can think of who are willing to put in a full shift for pay and…
— George Carlin
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We must shift the arms race into a 'peace race'.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Citizens across the United States are now uniting in a great cause to establish a Department of Peace, seeking nothing less than the transformation of…
— Dennis Kucinich
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The word change, so dear to our Europe, has been given a new meaning: it no longer means a new stage of coherent development (as…
— Milan Kundera
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First, we must liberate people from religion, as religion is understood and practiced today. Second, we must effect a paradigm shift from religiosity to shared…
— Agnivesh
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Depression, when it's clinical, is not a metaphor. It runs in families, and it's known to respond to medication and to counseling. However truly you…
— Jonathan Franzen
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One of the most striking results of modern investigation has been the way in which several different and quite independent lines of evidence indicate that…
— Henry Norris Russell
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If you look at the history of how information flows, there was a time that newspapers were kind of in the place that Google and…
— Eli Pariser
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Graphics has lately made a great shift towards machine learning, which itself is about understanding data.
— Jefferson Han
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Epistemology has always been affected by technologies like the telescope and the microscope, things that have created a radical shift in how we sense physical…
— Ken Goldberg
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I think the further away you get from completing a book, the more responses you see to it from readers, the more your own tastes…
— Joe Abercrombie
Who Wrote These Shift Quotes
538 authors contributed a total of 649 Shift Quotes, led by these top contributors: