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Quotes About Modification

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to have changed often.
~ Winston Churchill
To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Don't presume you know what's best for him, Karin. I've been seeing to his needs for over a century." She glowered at the ceiling. "All I'm suggesting is that he doesn't need a modification for my sake. I think he's just fine the way he is." "You're wrong." You pompous machine.
~ Yamila Abraham
to the brain? One of the most common ways is through physical modification by glucose. Sugar molecules attach themselves to LDL and change the molecule's shape, rendering it less useful while increasing free radical production.
~ David Perlmutter
adjustment is a must.
~ David Scott
Seasoned players realized all too well that with the tweaking of a few pieces' powers of motion, it was an entirely new game.
~ David Shenk
Don't try to refactor and add functionality at the same time.
~ David Thomas
That's what life is. Adjustment.
~ David Wong
People don't dislike change, they dislike being changed.
~ Dean Ornish
The development of civilization was marked by constant changes. This will continue – therefore, the future will belong to people ready for change.
~ Eraldo Banovac
No civilization can thrive or survive if it refuses to adapt or change.
~ Debasish Mridha
According to Claparède, feelings appoint a goal for behaviour, while intelligence merely provides the means (the "technique"). But there exists an awareness of ends as well as of means, and this continually modifies the goals of action.
~ Jean Piaget
Human beings stopped living in a state of nature as soon as they evolved into human beings. We've always tinkered and tampered.
~ Jean Ure
These adaptations did not
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
a little here, bends a little there. And far too often
~ Elizabeth Warren
transformed into a kind of
~ Alison Lurie
The Fifties and Sixties were years of unreal optimism about weather forecasting. Newspapers and magazines were filled with hope for weather science, not just for prediction but for modification and control. Two technologies were maturing together: the digital computer and the space satellite.
~ James Gleick
You know, whenever somebody comes in, in any situation - whether it's a poker game or a bobsled team or a band - it's gonna change things. And sometimes significantly.
~ Les Claypool
If our system continues without modification involving environmental and social concern, we will face an economic and social breakdown of our outdated monetary and political system.
~ Jacque Fresco
I changed Portugal to France and France to England.
~ Joao Moutinho
One of things we say on 'Arrow' is, 'The only constant is evolution.'
~ Marc Guggenheim
If you are just constantly doing the same thing, good batters can adjust.
~ Dale Steyn
Consumer behaviour changes in a glacial fashion.
~ John Quelch
I don't play full court anymore. I just play half-court.
~ John Ashcroft