Quotes About Shift

He was constantly reminded of how startlingly different a place the world was when viewed from a point only three feet to the left.

It's like trying to explain to the Amazon River, the Mississippi, the Congo, and the Nile how the coming of the Atlantic Ocean will affect them. The first thing to understand is that river rules will no longer apply.

One thing he further added has suddenly ceased to lead to another

If you don't change, then what's the point of anything happening to you? It'll still be happening to an unchanged person.

Zero-sum games deal with resources that neither increase nor decrease in amount—they only shift from one player to the other. Given your present frame of mind, were you to speak now, I'm afraid you might say something rash. I would feel it incumbent to offer a rejoinder. As a result of this exchange, you would be mortified and humiliated, which—as dictated by the rules of game theory—would increase my influence and status at your expense.

Zero-sum games deal with resources that neither increase nor decrease in amount—they only shift from one player to the other.

The moment of change is the only poem

The simplest thing one can say about the experiential knowledge of awakening is that it is a shift in one's perception . This is the heart of awakening. There is a shift in perception from seeing oneself as an isolated individual to seeing oneself, if we have a sense of self at all after this shift, as something mush more universal—everything and everyone and everywhere at the same time.

When the music changes, so does the dance

Sometimes what you think is an end is only a beginning. And that wouldn't do at all.

Every new development that arises is like the shake you give to a kaleidoscope—the thing changes entirely in aspect.

Now there has been a rearrangement of the kaleidoscope.

Orangnya sama, topinya saja yang berbeda, ...

breakthroughs occur only when one is able to view things in a completely different, new way.

I do genuinely believe that the political system is not linear. When it reaches a tipping point fashioned by a critical mass of opinion, the slow pace of change we're used to will no longer be the norm. I see a lot of signs every day that we're moving closer and closer to that tipping point.

We have to abandon the conceit that isolated personal actions are going to solve this crisis. Our policies have to shift.

How I changed my mind about women in leadership came through the gradual piling up of anomalies against a powerful but unsustainable paradigm.

if the church fails to make the shift to apostolic movements again, Christian influence in Western culture will continue to fade, and church attendance will remain in its current trajectory of decline. All we can say in writing this book is, not on our shift! Not if we can help it.

Over the past twenty-five years much has been written about the need for the church to change; however, if we are to hear what God might be doing in the massively shifting contexts in which we live, we must move beyond conversations about the church, about how to make it work, and about patterns for success. I find most of these conversations are really seeking to restore the church to some imagined place in culture.

rush as she raced through the streets of Manhattan to track down the scumbags who were doing their best to add some spice to an otherwise bland shift. But after the birth of her

A change in perspective is worth 80 IQ points.

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.

And there is but a step from a she-ass to a woman.

There has been a shift to what may be defined as a culture of negativity which goes well beyond coverage of politics.