Shift Quotes
649 quotes by 538 authors
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There is far more danger in public than in private monopoly, for when Government goes into business it can always shift its losses to the…
— Thomas A. Edison
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It's always amusing to look at how something early in the 20th century was written in anthropology and how it's written now. There's been an…
— Clifford Geertz
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Successful people become great leaders when they learn to shift the focus from themselves to others.
— Marshall Goldsmith
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Shift from judgment to compassion to love.
— Thomas Leonard
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Oscar Pistorius is on the cusp of a paradigm shift in which disability becomes ability, disadvantage becomes advantage. Yet we mustn't lose sight of what…
— Oscar Pistorius
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It is often possible to decide the issue of a battle merely by making an unexpected shift of one's main weight.
— Erwin Rommel
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Western science is approaching a paradigm shift of unprecedented proportions, one that will change our concepts of reality and of human nature, bridge the gap…
— Stanislav Grof
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Place has always been important to me, and one thing today's Chicago exudes, as it did in 1893, is a sense of place. I fell…
— Erik Larson
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I'm not a very fancy person. I've been a writer a long time, and right now 'The Hunger Games' is getting a lot of focus.…
— Suzanne Collins
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The theory of economic shock therapy relies in part on the roleof expectations on feeding an inflationary process. Reining in inflation requires not only changing…
— Naomi Klein
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The trap into which all writers have, will, or should fall into, of writing The Great American Watchamacallit, is such an uncluttered and inviting one…
— Harlan Ellison
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The pendulum of economic power might well begin to shift from capital back to labor.
— Stephen S. Roach
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Those 4 guys in the late 60's who attacked a jewel merchant on New York's West 46th St. on the sidewalk, so they could steal…
— Donald E. Westlake
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At this point in our global ecological crisis, the survival of humanity will require a fundamental shift in our attitude toward nature: from finding out…
— Fritjof Capra
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Developed and benefited from the unsustainable patterns of production and consumption which have produced our present dilemma. It is clear that current lifestyles and consumption…
— Maurice Strong
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Responsibility is a unique concept... You may share it with others, but your portion is not diminished. You may delegate it, but it is still…
— Hyman Rickover
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Eating a RAW food lifestyle is the purest and best way to live. Many of the strongest and longest living animals are raw, such as…
— Eric Nies
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In the 1970s we saw a massive shift of household savings from the banks to the brokerage firms.
— Ron Chernow
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My own theory is that we are in the middle of a dramatic and broad technological and economic shift in which software companies are poised…
— Marc Andreessen
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The great cognitive shift is an expansion of consciousness from the perspectival form contained in the lives of particular creatures to an objective, world-encompassing form…
— Thomas Nagel
Who Wrote These Shift Quotes
538 authors contributed a total of 649 Shift Quotes, led by these top contributors: