Shifting Quotes
301 Shifting quotes by 265 unique authors
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Global warming could be solved by shifting three to four per cent of global GDP to pay for it.
— Ken Livingstone
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Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.
— Unknown Author
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In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for 'finding himself.' If he persists in shifting his responsibility…
— Thomas Merton
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God can cause opportunity to find you. He has unexpected blessings where you suddenly meet the right person, or suddenly your health improves, or suddenly…
— Joel Osteen
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I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like beauty,…
— Camille Paglia
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I'm hard on myself, so I'm working on shifting perspective toward self-acceptance, with all my flaws and weaknesses.
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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What's missing is leadership in the White House. And the story that Barack Obama does tell, forever shifting blame to the last administration, is getting…
— Paul Ryan
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Doing all we can to combat climate change comes with numerous benefits, from reducing pollution and associated health care costs to strengthening and diversifying the…
— David Suzuki
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Conserving energy and thus saving money, reducing consumption of unnecessary products and packaging and shifting to a clean-energy economy would likely hurt the bottom line…
— David Suzuki
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Some solutions are relatively simple and would provide economic benefits: implementing measures to conserve energy, putting a price on carbon through taxes and cap-and-trade and…
— David Suzuki
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The downfall of the industry seems to actually be good for art. I think the industry will find their way once the focus shifts from…
— Saul Williams
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Mitt Romney - he had a Rock Hudson thing going, shoeblack hair and a well-hung resume, but even for a shameless, position-shifting phony he seemed…
— James Wolcott
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Driving a stock car does not require much handling ability, at least not as compared to Grand Prix racing, because the tracks are simple banked…
— Tom Wolfe
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Pop is the most competitive form of music there is. You are always fighting to be adopted and accepted by the masses, and it's always…
— will.i.am
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The leaves streamed down, trembling in the sun. They were not green, only a few, scattered through the torrent, stood out in single drops of…
— Ayn Rand
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I was aware too how strange adults were, how theirs lives were vaster than they wanted anyone to realize, that they actually stretched on and…
— Marisha Pessl
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Confine yourself to observing and you always miss the point of your life. The object can be stated this way: Live the best life you…
— Frank Herbert
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For some reason, you will no longer be the person you believed you once were. You'll detect slow and subtle shifts going on all around…
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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She stepped out from among their shifting confusion of lovely lights and shadows. A circle of grass, smooth as a lawn, met her eyes, with…
— C.S. Lewis
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One of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness, from…
— Albert Einstein
Who Wrote These Shifting Quotes
265 authors contributed a total of 301 Shifting Quotes, led by these top contributors: