Motivational Quotes

Change

Change is the constant, the signal for rebirth, the egg of the phoenix.

- Christina Baldwin

Best Quotes about Change

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

Change is inevitable. Change is constant.

Disraeli, Benjamin

I realized the problem was me and nobody could change me except myself.

Petworth, John

Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

No one can persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either by argument or emotional appeal.

Ferguson, Marilyn

In pain is a new time born.

Chamisso, Adelbert Von

Everything changes, nothing remains without change.

Buddha

The need for change bulldozed road down the center of my mind.

Angelou, Maya

Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis.

Martha Beck

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The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything or nothing.

Astor, Lady Nancy

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Change is difficult but often essential to survival.

Brown, Les

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Grow we must, if we outgrow all that loves us.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.

Waitley, Denis

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All things change, nothing is extinguished. There is nothing in the whole world which is permanent. Everything flows onward; all things are brought into being with a changing nature; the ages themselves glide by in constant movement.

Ovid

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Nothing that I can do will change the structure of the universe. But maybe, by raising my voice I can help the greatest of all causes -- goodwill among men and peace on earth.

Einstein, Albert

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Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

Beauvoir, Simone De

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Change happens in the boiler room of our emotions... so find out how to light their fires.

Dewar, Jeff

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So long as a person is capable of self-renewal they are a living being.

Amiel, Henri Frederic

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Most of us will do anything to become good except change our way of living.

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We need to change so we can remain the same.

Serrity, Dorothy

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The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I se it, is service to a fellow human being.

Walesa, Lech

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What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.

Maslow, Abraham H.

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Only man is not content to leave things as they are but must always be changing them, and when he has done so, is seldom satisfied with the result.

Huxley, Elspeth

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When it becomes more difficult to suffer than change -- then you will change.

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One person's constant is another person's variable.

Gerhart, Susan

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A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it.

Spencer, Herbert

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It is a dangerous thing to reform anyone.

Wilde, Oscar

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Change is not only likely, it's inevitable.

Sher, Barbara

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To make a change often takes a lot of initial energy and effort. This is not unlike a rocket that expends most of its energy in the first few miles even though its destination may be hundreds of thousands of miles away.

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God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

Niebuhr, Reinhold

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We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the ;status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.

Rowan, Carl

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All meaningful and lasting change starts first in your imagination and then works its way out. Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Einstein, Albert

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If one desires a change, one must be that change before that change can take place.

Bellin, Gita

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The search for static security -- in the law and elsewhere -- is misguided. The fact is security can only be achieved through constant change, adapting old ideas that have outlived their usefulness to current facts.

Douglas, William O.

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A rut is a grave with no ends.

Lampkin, Alan

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The industrial landscape is already littered with remains of once successful companies that could not adapt their strategic vision to altered conditions of competition.

Abernathy

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Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, -- but it returneth.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

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Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.

Herodotus

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Let us resolve to be masters, not the victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicions and emotions.

Kennedy, John F.

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Don't fear change -- embrace it.

D'Angelo, Anthony J.

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Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.

Ryan, Nolan

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The wind of change is blowing through the continent. Whether we like it or not, this growth of national consciousness is a political fact.

Macmillan, Harold

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There is nothing permanent except change.

Heraclitus

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This isn't good or bad. It's just the way of things. Nothing stays the same.

Real Live Preacher

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Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two.

Paz, Octavio

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The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.

Dante Alighieri

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Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.

Felltham, Owen

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I do not believe you can do today's job with yesterday's methods and be in business tomorrow.

Jackson, Nelson

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If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.

Rohn, Jim

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A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the months and years, but a photograph always remains the same. How nice to look at a photograph of mother or father taken many years ago. You see them as you remember them. But as people live on, they change completely. That is why I think a photograph can be kind.

Einstein, Albert