Motivational Quotes

Change

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

Best Quotes about Change

1.

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

2.

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

Gerhart, Susan

3.

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.

Churchill, Winston

4.

Goals allow you to control the direction of change in your favor.

Tracy, Brian

5.

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

Waitley, Denis

6.

To become different from what we are, we must have some awareness of what we are.

Hoffer, Eric

7.

If we want everything to remain as it is, it will be necessary for everything to change.

Lampedusa, Giuseppe Tomasi Di

8.

You do not notice changes in what is always before you.

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

9.

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

Petworth, John

10.

Believe, if thou wilt, that mountains change their place, but believe not that man changes his nature.

Mohammed

11.

Just because everything's different doesn't mean anything's changed.

Porter, Irene

12.

I've always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.

Pickens, T. Boone

13.

Winners must learn to relish change with the same enthusiasm and energy that we have resisted it in the past.

Peters, Thomas J.

14.

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

Dean, Jimmy

15.

They are the weakest-minded and the hardest-hearted men that most love change.

Ruskin, John

16.

Life is made of millions of moments, but we live only one of these moments at a time. As we begin to change this moment, we begin to change our lives.

Hunt, Trinidad

17.

Everything changes but change.

Zangwill, Israel

18.

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.

19.

The true past departs not, no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die; but all is still here, and, recognized or not, lives and works through endless change.

Carlyle, Thomas

20.

Change yourself and your work will seem different.

Peale, Norman Vincent

21.

Some folks won't look up until they are flat on their backs

22.

Seek not to change the world, but choose to change your mind about the world.

A Course In Miracles

23.

Thus all things are doomed to change for the worse and retrograde.

Virgil

24.

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

Beauvoir, Simone De

25.

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.

26.

What I possess I would gladly retain. Change amuses the mind, yet scarcely profits.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

27.

Progress is a nice word, but change is its motivator and change has enemies.

Kennedy, Robert F.

28.

For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.

Robbins, Anthony

29.

It's only the view from where you sit that makes you feel defeat. Life is full of many aisles, so why don't you change your seat?

30.

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

Hooker, Richard

31.

There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in traveling in a stagecoach, that ;it is often a comfort to shift one's position, and be bruised in a new place.

Irving, Washington

32.

Changes start occurring when budgets are cut.

33.

In human life there is constant change of fortune; and it is unreasonable to expect an exemption from the common fate. Life itself decays, and all things are daily changing.

Plutarch

34.

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

Jackson, Nelson

35.

I tried to change the world, but I was outnumbered.

36.

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

Rohn, Jim

37.

There is nothing exempt from the peril of mutation; the earth, heavens, and whole world is thereunto subject.

Raleigh, Sir Walter

38.

A stop sign is a gift for you to learn that moving in the same direction won't take you any place new.

Sikes, Rex Steven

39.

Don't fear change -- embrace it.

D'Angelo, Anthony J.

40.

The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.

Kettering, Charles F.

41.

The primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but this motion is simply a perpetual consequence of crimes, she conserves it by means of crimes only.

Sade, Marquis De

42.

We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.

Burke, Edmund

43.

A rut is a grave with no ends.

Lampkin, Alan

44.

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

Angelou, Maya

45.

It is the greatest mistake to think that man is always one and the same. A man is never the same for long. He is continually changing. He seldom remains the same even for half an hour.

Gurdjieff, George

46.

Today is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our works and thoughts, if they are always to be the fittest, continue always the same? Change, indeed is painful; yet ever needful; and if memory have its force and worth, so also has hope.

Carlyle, Thomas

47.

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

Nelson Mandela

48.

You can't expect to meet the challenges of today with yesterday's tools and expect to be in business tomorrow.

49.

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

Naisbitt, John

50.

Music can't change the world.

Geldof, Bob