God cannot alter the past, that is why he is obliged to connive at the existence of historians.
View quotes by Samuel ButlerScience progresses best when observations force us to alter our preconceptions.
View quotes by Vera RubinThe greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind.
View quotes by William JamesFacts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
View quotes by John AdamsI express my horror and disgust at this cowardly attack on innocent people. These sorts of attacks will not alter the determination of free countries to do the right thing. [on the London terrorist attacks, 7th July 2005]
View quotes by John HowardVulgarized knowledge characteristically gives birth to a feeling that everything is understandable and explained. It is like a system of bridges built over chasms. One can travel boldly ahead over these bridges, ignoring the chasms. It is forbidden to look down into them; but that, alas, does not alter the fact that they exist.
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