Motivational Quotes

Change

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

- Tilden, Bill

Best Quotes about Change

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

Garfield, Charles A.

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

Ruskin, John

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

Constant change is here to stay.

Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.

Clark, Karen Kaiser

America is the civilization of people engaged in transforming themselves. In the past, the stars of the performance were the pioneer and the immigrant. Today, it is youth and the Black.

Rosenberg, Harold

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?

Change alone is unchanging.

Heraclitus

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

A Course In Miracles

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To change and change for the better are two different things

Proverb, German

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Change is inevitable. Change is constant.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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Be not the first by which a new thing is tried, or the last to lay the old aside.

Pope, Alexander

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The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.

Watts, Alan W.

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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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Change yourself, change your fortunes.

Proverb, Portuguese

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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

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Two basic rules of life: 1. Change is Inevitable 2. Everyone Resists Change. Remember this: When you are through changing... you're through.

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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

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We are restless because of incessant change, but we would be frightened if change were stopped.

Bryson, Lyman L.

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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.

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in. Fear and resentment of what is new is really a lament for the memories of our childhood.

Medawar, Sir Peter

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The way of the creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the great harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.

I Ching

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Strong character is brought out by change, weak ones by permanence.

Paul, Jean

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A woman's mind is cleaner than a man s: She changes it more often.

Herford, Oliver

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Turbulence is life force. It is opportunity. Let's love turbulence and use it for change.

Ramsay Clark

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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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You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters are continually flowing on.

Heraclitus

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

Dean, Jimmy

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Everything flows and nothing abides, everything gives way and nothing stays fixed.

Heraclitus

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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

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Any change or reform you make is going to have consequence you don't like.

Udall, Mo

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Change begets change. Nothing propagates so fast. If a man habituated to a narrow circle of cares and pleasures, out of which he seldom travels, step beyond it, though for never so brief a space, his departure from the monotonous scene on which he has been an actor of importance would seem to be the signal for instant confusion. The mine which Time has slowly dug beneath familiar objects is sprung in an instant; and what was rock before, becomes but sand and dust.

Dickens, Charles

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

Branden, Nathaniel

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Sometimes the answer to prayer is not that it changes life, but that it changes you.

Freeman, James Dillet

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Change starts when someone sees the next step.

Drayton, William

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Don't change horses while crossing a stream.