Motivational Quotes

Change

When things come to the worse, they generally mend.

- Moodie, Susanna

Best Quotes about Change

1.

It is a dangerous thing to reform anyone.

Wilde, Oscar

2.

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

Astor, Lady Nancy

3.

Who we are never changes. Who we think we are does.

Almanac, Mary S.

4.

If you want change, you have to make it. If we want progress we have to drive it.

Susan Rice

5.

In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.

ThÝch Nhat Hanh

6.

All change is not growth; all movement is not forward.

Glasgow, Ellen

7.

Some people change their ways when they see the light, others when they feel the heat.

Schoeder, Caroline

8.

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

9.

It seemed that each time we would become proficient at a given task there would be a change made for no apparent reason. It sometimes appeared that changes were made simply because sufficient time had elapsed since the last change. And then our efforts would begin again from the beginning.

Adalphos, General

10.

In pain is a new time born.

Chamisso, Adelbert Von

11.

We are shifting from a managerial society to an entrepreneurial society.

Naisbitt, John

12.

Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.

Jackson, Jesse

13.

Change starts when someone sees the next step.

Drayton, William

14.

Change tends to be viewed as a threat to our control.

15.

If things change then they will be different, but if they don't then things will stay the same.

Gilcrest, Peter

16.

People can cry much easier than they can change.

Baldwin, James

17.

There are two kinds of fools: One says, This is old therefore it is good. The other one says, This is new therefore it is better.

Inge, Dean William R.

18.

As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay.

Sallust

19.

Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state of shock.

Baldwin, James

20.

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.

21.

What we remember can always be changed, what we forget we are always.

Shelton, Richard

22.

The only people who like change are wet babies.

23.

The moment of change is the only poem.

Rich, Adrienne

24.

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

Christina Baldwin

25.

It is a psychological fact that you can influence your environment and thoughts. If you do so consciously and with high purpose, you can change your habits and attitudes for the better.

26.

The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.

Branden, Nathaniel

27.

Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to better.

Hooker, Richard

28.

Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.

Herodotus

29.

A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller.

Klee, Paul

30.

Life has got a habit of not standing hitched. You got to ride it like you find it. You got to change with it. If a day goes by that don't change some of your old notions for new ones, that is just about like trying to milk a dead cow.

Guthrie, Woody

31.

One change always leaves the way open for the establishment of others.

Machiavelli, Niccolo

32.

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

Waitley, Denis

33.

Many deceive themselves, imagining they'll find happiness in change.

Kempis, Thomas

34.

Change and growth take place when a person has risked himself and dares to become involved with experimenting with his own life.

Otto, Herbert A.

35.

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

36.

Change yourself, change your fortunes.

Proverb, Portuguese

37.

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

38.

The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.

Drucker, Peter F.

39.

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

Paz, Octavio

40.

We cannot become what we need to be, remaining what we are.

Depree, Max

41.

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

42.

It's not that some people have willpower and some don't. It's that some people are ready to change and others are not.

James Gordon

43.

Never change a winning game; always change a losing one.

Tilden, Bill

44.

By nature man hates change; seldom will he quit his old home till it has actually fallen around his ears.

Carlyle, Thomas

45.

Peak performers see the ability to manage change as a necessity in fulfilling their missions.