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Quotes About Alteration

These folks ain't the same as you knew 'em. They's a mob now." In
~ Unknown
Sometimes all it takes is a tiny shift of perspective to see something familiar in a totally new light.
~ Dan Brown
cuando un niño está alterado, la lógica no suele surtir efecto hasta que hayamos respondido a las necesidades emocionales del cerebro derecho.
~ Daniel J. Siegel
If we depend for our happiness on another, on society or on environment, they become essential to us; we cling to them, and any alteration of these we violently oppose because we depend upon them for our psychological security and comfort.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
That which is man-made can be unmade.
~ Unknown
For a woman ... to explore and express the fullness of her sexuality, her ambitions, her emotional and intellectual capacities, her social duties, her tender virtues, would entail who knows what risks and who knows what truly revolutionary alteration to the social conditions that demean and constrain her. Or she may go on trying to fit herself into the order of the world and thereby consign herself forever to the bondage of some stereotype of normal femininity - a perversion, if you will.
~ Louise J. Kaplan
Action is an attempt to substitute a more satisfactory state of affairs for a less satisfactory one. We call such a willfully induced alteration an exchange.
~ Ludwig von Mises
En ningún caso, solía insistir, comprendían los magos necesariamente su arte, a pesar de que la experiencia lo había llevado a un par de conclusiones generales sobre el tema. Por ejemplo, que cada vez que aprendía algo nuevo sobre sus poderes, esos poderes disminuían, o en todo caso, quedaban alterados.
~ John Barth
No one wants to hear that, but life changes. If it changes, you have to change with it, to whatever degree.
~ Bob Stoops
When you define something your customer wants, the customer is invited to alter their story in your direction. If they see your brand as a trustworthy and reliable guide, they will likely engage.
~ Donald Miller
I think of what Hobie said: beauty alters the grain of reality. And I keep thinking too of the more conventional wisdom: namely, that the pursuit of pure beauty is a trap, a fast track to bitterness and sorrow, that beauty has to be wedded to something more meaningful.
~ Donna Tartt
I prefer to think of it as redistribution of matter.
~ Donna Tartt
If there is one 'constant' in the structure and theme of the wonder tale, it is transformation.
~ Jack Zipes
Cuando la realidad molesta demasiado, simplemente se cambia.
~ Unknown
He is the same, but everything is different.
~ John Fowles
Nevertheless, for all Cnut's determination to portray himself as a traditional Old English king, his reign had altered English society dramatically.
~ Unknown
Destruction is also creation.
~ Marcel Duchamp
They changed their minds, Flew off, and into strange vagaries fell.
~ John Milton
There is no such thing as change, but I would describe it as an alteration.'' Change implies transformation, if humanity has instincts and impulses how can we deny the very things that make us human.'' If change implies transformation wouldn't that mean we have no impulses and instincts.
~ Unknown
There was just a moment when things weren't quite the same, weren't quite as they had always been through the long friendship
~ Lois Lowry
All things must change To something new, to something strange.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
All historical experience demonstrates the following: Our earth cannot be changed unless in the not too distant future an alteration in the consciousness of individuals is achieved.
~ Hans Kung
Resistance to change is proportional to how much the future might be altered by any given act.
~ Stephen King
Identity Alteration—Objective behavior indicating the assumption of different identities, much more distinct than different roles.
~ Unknown