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Quotes About Modification

If we sometimes recast problems before we begin, more often we revise our specification in the process of actually tackling them.
~ John Kay
Using your imagination means that you are using your most powerful tool of creation, manifestation and modification
~ Unknown
If our system continues without modification involving environmental and social concern, we will face an economic and social break down.
~ Jacque Fresco
The mind is a product of experience. It is the result of past thinking and is modified by present thinking.
~ Sivananda
Communication is a process of sharing experience till it becomes a common possession. It modifies the disposition of both the parties who partake in it.
~ John Dewey
If what you are doing is not working, be innovative and do something different.
~ Anil Sinha
Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.
~ Unknown
Every advance in our acuteness of perception will show us something thing new; but the old and first-discerned thing will still be there, not falsified, only modified and enriched by the new perceptions, becoming continually more beautiful in its harmony with them, and more approved as a part of the infinite truth.
~ John Ruskin
I waited for the last few seconds to deploy my nanobots into a parachute form, braking with an abruptness that would have killed an unmodified human body. Fortunately, I don't have an unmodified human body.
~ John Scalzi
Modifying the shuttle flight software to take the human presence out of the equation would not only require a substantial amount of time, but would also technically be classified as treason. Wilson preferred not to engage in treason if he could avoid it.
~ John Scalzi
Just like seasons, people change.
~ Unknown
Progress depends on our changing the world to fit us, not the other way around.
~ Unknown
suggestion than hers. If we are to make practical application of the Montessori scheme we must not neglect to consider the modifications of it which differing social conditions may render necessary.
~ Maria Montessori
Government Philosophy: If it ain't broke, fix it 'till it is.
~ Unknown
There is nothing wrong with change...if it is in the right direction.
~ Winston Churchill
nuestra luna y su miel se llevaron a cabo con una praxis semejante a la de hoy ya que la humanidad ha innovado poco en este punto realmente cardinal
~ Mario Benedetti
How should a system convince people that they do not possess their sex properly? Teach them that in their possession it is shapeless and unconditioned. Only once it has been modified, layered with experts, honeycombed with norms, overlaid with pictorial representations, and sold back to them can it fulfill itself as what its possessors "always wanted".
~ Unknown
Think about it: because we copied the original version, if we ever have to change the way raises are given (and we probably will), we'll have to change the code in two places, not one. Although this is a small and artificial example, it's also representative of a universal issue — anytime you're tempted to program by copying code this way, you probably want to look for a better approach.
~ Unknown
PYTHONPATH and .pth files offer more permanent ways to modify the path — the first per user, and the second per installation.
~ Unknown
It's very easy to turn a toy into an adult toy: Location, location, location.
~ Demetri Martin
I'd just discarded Plan Actually Not All That Terrible and shifted to Plan Approaching Terrible.
~ Martha Wells
Contant afdition without subtraction always make a mess.
~ Marty Neumeier
You gotta change. With life. Life changes, you got to go with it. Or you get pulled apart." I
~ Mat Johnson
Sometimes change is for the better, and sometimes change isn't for the better.
~ Matt Haig