A Quote by Terry Pratchett

People don't alter history any more than birds alter the sky, they just make brief patterns in it.

Terry Pratchett

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Terry Pratchett
English - Author
April 28, 1948 - March 12, 2015

When we are not any lengthier capable to alter a predicament, we're challenged to alter ourselves

Viktor E. Frankl

The history of society is the history of the inventive labors that man alter man, alter his desires, habits, outlook, relationships both to other men and to physical nature, with which man is in perpetual physical and technological metabolism.

Isaiah Berlin

We cannot alter facts, but we can alter our ways of looking at them.

Phyllis Bottome

I'm short, and I always need to alter everything, and I alter a lot of what I wear.

Kourtney Kardashian

There are only patterns, patterns on top of patterns, patterns that affect other patterns. Patterns hidden by patterns. Patterns within patterns. If you watch close, history does nothing but repeat itself. What we call chaos is just patterns we haven't recognized. What we call random is just patterns we can't decipher. what we can't understand we call nonsense. What we can't read we call gibberish. There is no free will. There are no variables.

Chuck Palahniuk

So often we try to alter circumstances to suit ourselves, instead of letting them alter us, which is what they are meant to do.

Mother Maribel

You may alter an opinion, but you cannot alter a #? fact .

Charles Spurgeon

Not he is great who can alter matter, but he who can alter my state of mind.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I think people are curious at some level, and they want to alter their current state of being. I mean, that could be from curiosity, that could be from stress, that can be from some other sort of ailments or problem that they are experiencing or could just be from boredom, but humans have always attempted to alter their consciousness.

Carl Hart

The cameras are getting smaller, they're getting more versatile, and eventually, I'm sure you'll have a camera with lots and lots of things on it so you can alter the picture. You could alter perspective.