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A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.
Being fired for bad performance or for having an alter ego that posts incredibly racist stuff is not cancel culture.
It is easier for a libertarian to attack the science of global warming than to alter one's core libertarian beliefs.
We're all affected by music. It has the power to inspire, uplift us, change our moods, and even alter consciousness.
I have a rule: I will not alter the basic history of a real-life character to suit our fictional needs in a big way.
The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government.
What happens if the music or alter ego isn't well received? The fact that people are talking about it, I won already.
When I do read something about a designer it doesn't alter my thoughts about their collection when I see it in person.
A scuffed up shoe on the red carpet or at a big premiere is never okay! It can really alter the vibe of a trendy look.
I do think that the desire to permanently alter your body is triggered by this easy access to Photoshop on your phone.
The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
Art doesn't alter things. It points things out, but it doesn't alter them. It can't, no matter what a painter wants to do.
The funny thing about the golf swing is that you try to alter it and end up with the same faults as you've had all your life.
So often we try to alter circumstances to suit ourselves, instead of letting them alter us, which is what they are meant to do.
The Breton peasant is said to have a hard head. He is obstinate and resists outside pressure to alter his creed or his customs.
I think much has been made of this alter ego business. I mean, I actually stopped creating characters in 1975 - for albums, anyway.
I don't really have any interest in doing Donald Blake stories. Maybe it's just I don't know what to do with that sort of alter ego.
It's sad that so many people feel they need to alter their image. I think there is something really beautiful about ageing naturally.
When an action is once done, it is right or wrong for ever; no accidental failure of its good or evil fruits can possibly alter that.
Seeking approval and people pleasing forces you to alter your actions and speech to no longer reflect what you actually think or feel.
One of our ambitions as independents is to alter our political culture. We want to leave behind the bullying, intimidation and tribalism.
Other than being crazy enough to press a button, there is nothing that Putin can do militarily to fundamentally alter American interests.
Of Adam and Eve: They had what they wanted. That they did not like it when they got it does not alter the fact that they certainly got it.
Americans never would alter the way entitlement programs are funded or education administered without serious study and widespread debate.
I think the motive is to establish in federal law the personhood from conception forward and try and alter the Constitution through statute.
For different roles, my condition and training and diet does alter. Depending on the role, it will really dictate the type of training I do.
Our species is on the verge of changes that will fundamentally alter what it means to be human... and we are the people driving that change.
Within the theater lies the power to stimulate and alter the hearts and minds of both the privileged and those who have too long been denied.
As a writer, you get to play, you get alter time, you get to come up with the smart lines and the clever comebacks you wish you'd thought of.
To me, music is art and fashion is art, but fame? Fame isn't art, but the person you become when you're famous - your alter ego - that's art.
It's probably what I'm most interested in as a choreographer: how I can alter and shift and develop the structure of a piece and of the space.
Any poet, if he is to survive beyond his 25th year, must alter; he must seek new literary influences; he will have different emotions to express.
Any type of discomfort is going to alter the way I throw the ball. If I alter the way I throw the ball, I run the risk of major injury to my arm.
When you're an actor working in the theater, you would never say anything to the writer, never alter the dialogue, never dream to ask for changes.
What if you could radically alter the way stories get told? What if the way people wanted to consume content actually changed what you could make?
Catholics and evangelicals should be troubled by Mrs. Clinton's hidden agenda to influence and alter the tenets of Christian and Catholic orthodoxy.
You can magically alter your life if you believe hard enough and then take actual physical action in the world outside your brain to make it happen.
With time, art developed Bip, my alter ego. He was not only a lion tamer or a street musician but a soldier revealing the tragedy of ephemeral life.
The Missourians I hear from just don't buy the idea that the only way to tackle the national debt is to drastically alter Medicare and Social Security.
You cannot of yourself move your arm or alter your position, situation, posture, do to other men good or evil, or effect the least change in the world.
So a lot of me is still a little kid, and I think that kind of helps alter my sense of reality - it makes me able to just become Belle every single night.
I think when I was two years old in the sandbox. I think I formulated my basic philosophy there, and I haven't really had to alter it very much ever since.
One of the biggest things I tell women is not to lose themselves in a relationship. If you're willing to alter yourself to find somebody, it'll never work.
'The Tudors' was ground-breaking in the sense that it did ruffle the feathers of classical historians and alter the way people did period drama at the time.
I am truly happy with what I've got. But if I could alter something, it would be my hands. I've never been satisfied with them - I would love longer fingers.
What I do is between me and the Lord, to examine and possibly alter the state of grace in which I live, and thereby the state of grace of anybody who listens.
When friends asked me, Can we help? I'd say, Not unless you can alter time, speed up the harvest or teleport me off this rock. I used that line from Star Wars.
I wrote and recorded a song that I highly doubt I will release. The lyrics are somewhat risque. I may have to create an alter ego, and she can be the 'singer.'
Learn to adjust yourself to the conditions you have to endure, but make a point of trying to alter or correct conditions so that they are most favorable to you.
Facts 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.