71 Shifts Quotes for You to Enjoy

I'm a history buff, and right now we're sitting on one of the most dramatic historical shifts that this planet has ever seen and we have a front row seat for it. James Daly

History Seen Dramatic Most Buff Shifts Historical Sitting Front Planet Now Ever Seat Right Row

Managers tend to treat organizations as if they are infinitely plastic. They hire and fire, merge, downsize, terminate programs, add capacities. But there are limits to the shifts that organizations can absorb. Kevin Kelly

Treat Fire Add Programs Tend Absorb Merge Terminate Limits Hire Shifts Infinitely Managers Capacities Organizations Plastic

When population shifts - brought about by fair housing laws, affirmative action and landmark school desegregation rulings - political power is challenged as well. Gwen Ifill

School Political Political Power Power Action Brought About Laws Fair Well Housing Shifts Affirmative Affirmative Action Landmark Population Challenged

I suspect that many of the great cultural shifts that prepare the way for political change are largely aesthetic. A Buick radiator grille is as much a political statement as a Rolls Royce radiator grille, one enshrining a machine aesthetic driven by a populist optimism, the other enshrining a hierarchical and exclusive social order. J. G. Ballard

Great Change Political Other Statement Way Machine Hierarchical Driven Exclusive Aesthetic Shifts Cultural Optimism Political Statement Suspect Rolls Order Social Much Social Order Many Prepare Populist Largely

If one tries to think about history, it seems to me - it's like looking at a range of mountains. And the first time you see them, they look one way. But then time changes, the pattern of light shifts. Maybe you've moved slightly, your perspective has changed. The mountains are the same, but they look very different. Robert Harris

Time Me History You Light Perspective First Looking Mountains Think Changed Changes Way Range Slightly Tries See One-Way About Seems Like Look First Time Time Changes Shifts Very Same Maybe Moved Different Pattern Them Then Your

I'm definitely a vintage collector. I have a wardrobe of core basics that I like to spice up with different colors, new accessories, and I love to try on new things to invite something different. I find, with every new stage of my life, my self-image shifts with new duties and responsibilities, and so does my fashion style. Camila Alves

Life Love Fashion Try My Life Style New Things Stage Every Definitely Spice Responsibilities Find Collector Something Colors Invite New Like Self-Image Does Accessories Shifts Up Duties Different Different Colors Wardrobe Vintage Things Basics Core

This world is clearly emerging before our eyes. The shifts ahead, the opportunities ahead are massive. Carly Fiorina

Eyes World Opportunities Before Our Emerging Clearly Massive Shifts

'Superunknown' was one of the most dramatic shifts in what we were doing musically. I don't think I realized it at the time. Chris Cornell

Time Think Dramatic Musically Most Doing Were Shifts Realized

Memory warps and stretches and shifts to fit the strictures of your life. Crystal Hana Kim

Life Memory Shifts Fit Your

An assumption underlying almost all comments on interruptions is that they are aggressive, but the line between what's perceived as assertiveness or aggressiveness almost certainly shifts with an interrupter's gender. Deborah Tannen

Gender Aggressive Assumption Perceived Almost Almost All Between Underlying Line Shifts Comments Aggressiveness Certainly Assertiveness Interruptions

I've bought companies in response to the seismic shifts - the consumer preference for food and health and well-being and a gravitation toward more fresh and natural and organic. Denise Morrison

Health Food Natural Organic Response More Consumer Bought Toward Well-Being Fresh Shifts Preference Companies Gravitation

When a director shifts gears as often as does Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, the man behind the emotionally rich debut film 'Amores Perros,' you may wonder if he knows what he wants. Elvis Mitchell

You Man Director Rich Gears Emotionally He Knows Does Shifts Wonder Debut May Often Behind Wants Film

In a world awash in debt, power shifts to creditors. Fareed Zakaria

World Power Shifts Debt Creditors

My father worked in the Post Office. A lot of double shifts. All his friends were in the same situation - truck drivers, taxi cab drivers, grocery clerks. Blue collar guys punching the clock and working long, hard hours. The thought that sustained them was the one at the center of the American dream. Gary David Goldberg

Post Father Thought Long Situation Punching Collar Dream Post Office Guys Cab Drivers Truck Hours Were His Shifts Lot Clock Friends Office American Same Blue Blue-Collar American Dream Sustained Center Them Double Taxi Worked Grocery Working Hard

The more of my readers I encounter who say, often apologetically, that they are actually listeners, the more I write for the ear rather than the eye. Small things like identifying speakers in dialogue rather than relying on paragraphing to mark the shifts. H. W. Brands

Small Things Mark Say Eye Rather More Small Relying Write Like Identifying Readers Dialogue Encounter Shifts Than Often Listeners Speakers Who Actually Things Ear

Vegas has the Whitman's Sampler of audiences. They come from all different places, so you have to do some crowd psychology. You have to find the heartbeat of the room. It doesn't shift my jokes, but it shifts my timing and my attention. Hal Sparks

You Jokes Timing Find Some Crowd Vegas Attention Come Audiences Shift Shifts Heartbeat Different Psychology Places Room Whitman Different Places

When the ship goes down, the waves very quickly roll over the top of it, and attention shifts elsewhere. It's just the natural order of things in TV - in life - and is as it should be. Hugh Laurie

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