A story is not like a road to follow … it's more like a house. You go inside and stay there for a while, wandering back and forth and settling where you like and discovering how the room and corridors relate to each other, how the world outside is ...
The only kind of appeal that wins any instinctive response in party politics is an appeal to hostile feeling; the men who perceive the need of cooperation are powerless. Until education has been directed for a generation into new channels, and the Pr...
Although you can’t go back in time and alter your natural level of potential, you can determine how much of that ability you tap into, exploit and develop for the future.
Modernization, socialization, and progression doesn’t alter nor permit discarding the morals and the laws one should abide themselves too.
A blanket could be used to alter the future. But so can setting your watch ahead five minutes. Trust me, I’ve been to the future, and I was late.
If I had a nickel for every time I'd wished I possessed the power to alter another person's mind, I'd be knee deep in nickels.
We walked to meet each other up at the time of our love and then we have been irresistibly drifting in different directions, and there's no altering that.
I tried to convey to the boy how people’s lives are often altered by curved lines read slowly from paper, sand, or stone.
But you only get so many do-overs in this life, so many chances to, if not change your past, alter your future.
If you can not grasp the consciousness-altering experience that real mastery of these disciplines proposes, of what value is your participation?
I've come to believe that in everyone's life, there's one undeniable moment of change, a set of circumstances that suddenly alters everything.
I used to think it was possible for an artist to alter the inner life of the culture. Now bomb-makers and gunmen have taken that territory.
A life, a history, whole patterns of existence altered, simply by doing nothing. The silent lie. The act of omission.
By my soul I swear, there is no power in the tongue of man to alter me.
Don’t alter my altar. I don’t believe you don’t believe.
We have no government and no laws, if by law is meant a stereotyped convention supported by force, and not to be altered without the aid of cumbersome machinery.
Usually time alters and affects everything, but when someone you love dies time cannot change that, no amount of time will ever change that, so time stops having any meaning.
Muscat is like a mind-altering drug. A stroll in its streets is like getting drunk for the first time
Das ist eine der anstrengenderen Seiten von Moritz, die er mit dem Alter entwickelt hat - die Mischung aus Perfidie und Sentimentalität.
It troubles him to consider the powerful currents and fine-tuning that alter fate, the close and distant influences, the accidents of character and circumstance.
There is no force in the world better able to alter anything from its course than love.
