Quotes of Shift - somelinesforyou

“ I am not now That which I have been. ”

- Lord Byron

“ Things do not change; we change. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ Everything changes but change itself. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ You can't move so fast that you try to change faster than people can accept it. That doesn't mean you do nothing, but it means that you do the things that need to be done according to priority. ”

- Eleanor Roosevelt

“ If I were pitching it in Hollywood,... I'd say it's 'The Out-of-Towners' with a brain transplant. ”

- Bruce Campbell

“ The most powerful agent of growth and transformation is something much more basic than any technique: a change of heart.. - John Welwood. ”

- John Welwood

“ Concerning all acts of iniative and creation, there is one elementary truth - that the moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves, too. - W.H. Murray. ”

- W.H. Murray

“ Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward. ”

- Unknown

“ Youth should be radical. Youth should demand change in the world. Youth should not accept the old order if the world is to move on. ”

- William Allen White

“ This grief is crowned with consolation, you old smock brings forth a new petticoat, and indeed the tears live in an onion that should water this sorrow. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Taste may change, but inclination never. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ We need to have 2006 be a year of transition. ”

- Carl Levin

“ Until we move out of this transition period, and get some clarity on these issues, the market is going to remain very volatile. ”

- Peter Brodie

“ The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves, which leave us to wonder at the possibility that there may be something to them that we are missing. ”

- Gamal Abdel Nasser

“ Whatever touches the nerves of motive, whatever shifts man's moral position, is mightier than steam, or calorie, or lightening. ”

- Edwin Hubbel Chapin

“ Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering. ”

- Tom Stoppard

“ Ultimately, contentment is more a shift in attitude than a change in circumstances. ”

- Linda Dillow

“ A windmill is eternally at work to accomplish one end, although it shifts with every variation of the weathercock, and assumes ten different positions in a day. ”

- Charles Caleb Colton

“ All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time. ”

- Julie Andrews

“ If we are to lift ourselves out of this morass, we must shift our sights from the superficial to the sacrificial. ”

- Unknown

“ One principal reason why men are so often useless is that they neglect their own profession or calling, and divide and shift their attention among a multitude of objects and pursuits. ”

- Nathaniel Emmons

“ Our passion and principals are constantly in a frenzy, but begin to shift and waver, as we return to reason. ”

- Laurence Sterne

“ People are subject to moods, to temptations and fears, lethargy and aberration and ignorance, and the staunchest qualities shift under the stresses and strains of daily life. ”

- Ilka Chase

“ Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny: they have only shifted it to another shoulder. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ Science has not solved problems, only shifted the points of problems. ”

- C. H. Parkhurst

“ The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends. ”

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

“ The strength of any plan depends on the time. Circumstances and things eternally shift and change. ”

- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

“ The word change, so dear to our Europe, has been given a new meaning: it no longer means a new stage of coherent development ”

- Milan Kundera

“ We need not be theologians to see that we have shifted responsibility for making the world interesting from God to the newspaperman. ”

- Daniel J. Boorstin

“ We shift and bedeck and bedrape us, thou art noble and nude and antique. ”

- Algernon Charles Swinburne
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