Shifted Quotes

148 Shifted quotes by 125 unique authors

Shere Khan, the Big One, has shifted his hunting grounds. He will hunt among these hills for the next moon, so he has told me. — Rudyard Kipling
Some of the power has shifted from companies to people. Using social media tools (blogs, wikis, tagging, etc.) more individuals are creating semi-spontaneous 'groundswells' of… — Charlene Li
I thought my mountain was coming this morning. It was near to speaking when suddenly it shifted, sulked, and returned to smallness. It has eluded… — Emily Carr
Reflect frequently upon the instability of things, and how very fast the scenes of nature are shifted. Matter is in perpetual flux. Change is always… — Marcus Aurelius
Gen. Tommy Franks told me the war was being compromised as specialized personnel and equipment were being shifted from Afghanistan to prepare for the war… — Bob Graham
Celebrity is hawking make-up, cars, everything; it's shifted. — Janice Dickinson
You can have a wrestling idea, but you need to have these momentum-shifting moves. We had the Hulkamania movement, then it shifted to the beer-drinking,… — Hulk Hogan
An appreciable number of directors have shifted to lower-cost films, allowing them to be satisfied with a more modest return. — Sidney Poitier
When you hear the word 'cancer,' it's as if someone took the game of Life and tossed it in the air. All the pieces go… — Regina Brett
I love the me I am with him. I’m the girl who has Dave. I’m Lauren, Dave’s girlfriend. I’m someone better than Lauren Smith, who… — Elizabeth Scott
The good news is that the moment you decide that what you know is more important than what you have been taught to believe, you… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Attention shifted to him like sunflowers turning to the sun. — Khaled Hosseini
There are books so alive that you're always afraid that while you weren't reading, the book has gone and changed, has shifted like a river;… — Marina Tsvetaeva
I don’t know, shifted a little or something, smoothed down–people would think of me the way they think of Dave, and everything would always be… — Elizabeth Scott
Since the first human eye saw a leaf in Devonian sandstone and a puzzled finger reached to touch it, sadness has lain over the heart… — Loren Eiseley
He smiled at that, and then his gaze shifted to a spot over my shoulder and it faded. 'These doubts wouldn’t have anything to do… — Karen Chance
But a slow, deeply satisfied smile came over him, and his breath quickened. 'So softly it starts,' he whispered. 'Foolishly clever and with an unsurvivable… — Kim Harrison
To knot a sentence up properly, it has to be thought out carefully, and revised. New phrases have to be put in; sudden changes of… — Aleister Crowley
As she read, at peace with the world and happy as only a little girl could be with a fine book and a little bowl… — Betty Smith
Now I can do the bolts," she slurred. "I've been trying to focus enough magic all week." The magic shifted and swirled, finally etching a… — Eoin Colfer
My beautiful queen. Your entire court is staring at you, and I can't blame them." They were, too. The queen turned to look. Her glance… — Megan Whalen Turner
I thought I'd pay you a visit, my dear. Since you're so interesting." My mouth shifted into high gear, leaving my brain behind. "You know,… — Lilith Saintcrow
I'm a werewolf trapped in a human body." "Well, yeah, that's kind of the definition." "No, really. I'm trapped." "Oh? When was the last time… — Carrie Vaughn
There are generations yet unborn, whose very lives will be shifted and shaped by the moves you make and the actions you take. — Andy Andrews
The warm dampness of her breath made me shiver at the mix of the familiar and the unknown, with a soft exhalation she shifted her… — Kim Harrison

Who Wrote These Shifted Quotes

125 authors contributed a total of 148 Shifted Quotes, led by these top contributors: