Modification Quotes
Modification Quote of the day
The aim of spiritual formation is not behavior modification but the transformation of all those aspects of you and me where behavior comes from...Circumcision of the heart.
Art is the distortion of an unendurable reality... Art is correction, modification of a situation; art is communication, connection... Art is social, self-sufficient, and total.
Our morbidly obese federal government needs not just behavior modification but bariatric surgery.
Natural selection acts solely by accumulating slight successive favorable variations, it can produce no great or sudden modification; it can act only by very short steps.
Exercising the right of occasional suppression and slight modification, it is truly absurd to see how plastic a limited number of observations become, in the hands of men with preconceived ideas.
It's a whole lot more productive to be in problem-solving mode than it is to be in behavior modification mode.
I think that promoting insecurity in the form of plastic surgery is infinitely more harmful than an artistic expression related to body modification.
Rights are not self-evident. They're not unalienable. They are subject to modification just like anything else.
I intend no modification of my oft-expressed wish that all men everywhere could be free.
If our system continues without modification involving environmental and social concern, we will face an economic and social break down.
Although much remains obscure, and will long remain obscure, ... I am convinced that Natural Selection has been the main but not exclusive means of modification.
The smallest modification of tonality affects structure. Some things have to be rather large, but elegance is the presentation of things in their minimum dimensions.
Common sense is only a modification of talent. Genius is an exaltation of it. The difference is, therefore, in degree, not nature.
Software entities (classes, modules, functions, etc.) should be open for extension, but closed for modification.
In classical oil painting, there seemed to be a radical turn to seeing things as the camera sees them, with that technological modification. I began to have a tremendous problem with all of this.
We cannot change the Koran or make no modifications, this cannot be done, or it would no longer be holy.
The main activity of programming is not the origination of new independent programs, but in the integration, modification, and explanation of existing ones.
The general law is that no mental modification ever occurs which is not accompanied or followed by a bodily change.
It seems to me that, with but slight reserve and modification, we may apply to our departed friend his own pathetic and beautiful elegy upon another.
I do not think that any thorough-going modification of college curriculum would be possible without a modification of the methods of instruction.
I advocate the modification of the '67 borders to let about half of the Israeli stay in Palestine.
Men of genius supply the substance of history, while the mass of men are but the critical filter, the limiting, slackening, passive force needed for the modification of ideas supplied by genius.
The study of Buddhism is essentially the study of modification, how we modify the state of mind we're in, how we modify the realm we're in.
The coup de grace which ends the patient's life altogether is quite equivalent to the drastic modification in the institution of marriage that would be brought on by same-gender marriage.
Installing massive amounts of wireless devices into every city may eventually be proven to be a global weather modification system.
The woman who emerged had to be eight feet tall. Her hair was every shade of purple, piled in buns and hanging in braids, and all of it sprinkled with gems like stars.
