Quotes about Shift

Revolutions usually begin as replacements for older certainties, and not as pristine discoveries in uncharted terrain.

This is a changing world. It changes from day to day, year to year, and from age to age. Rivers deepen their gorges as they carry more land to the sea. Mountains rise, only to be leveled gradually by winds and rain. Continents rise and sink into the sea. Such are the gradual changes of the physical earth as days add into years and years combine to become ages.

A miracle is a shift in perception from fear to love-from a belief in what is not real, to faith in that which is. That shift in perception changes everything.

He could hardly recognize it as something that had grown out of what he had begun.

He destroyed an entire way of seeing the world, one that had held sway from the beginning of history, and he replaced it with another way of seeing the world. Included in the old way of seeing things was the idea that the evil of slavery was good.

Once this idea was loosed upon the world, the world changed.

Before the antichrist can be welcomed with wide-open arms by the world, a change in society's mentality must first take place.

Well-established theories collapse under the weight of new facts and observations which cannot be explained, and then accumulate to the point where the once useful theory is clearly obsolete.

How did you go bankrupt? Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.

We can't stay here." When I am faced with the choice of doing nothing or doing something, I will always choose to act.

To get from where we don't want to be to where we do want to be requires two things: time and a change of direction.

God can cause opportunity to find you. He has unexpected blessings where you suddenly meet the right person, or suddenly your health improves, or suddenly you're able to pay off your house. That's God shifting things in your favor.