Motivational Quotes

Change

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?

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Best Quotes about Change

It is change; all yields its place and goes.

Euripides

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

Burke, Edmund

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

Tilden, Bill

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

Early civilizations complained about still earlier ones, much as we do about both.

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

Depree, Max

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.

That things are changed, and that nothing really perishes, and that the sum of matter remains exactly the same, is sufficiently certain.

Bacon, Francis

The things that have come into being change continually. The man with a good memory remembers nothing because he forgets nothing.

Bastos, Augusto Roa

10.

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

11.

Don't change horses while crossing a stream.

Proverb, American

12.

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

Lampedusa, Giuseppe Tomasi Di

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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

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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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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

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When things come to the worse, they generally mend.

Moodie, Susanna

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We live in an era when rapid change breeds fear, and fear too often congeals us into a rigidity which we mistake for stability.

White, Lynn

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They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

Andy Warhol

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There is no new thing under the sun. [Ecclesiastes 1:9]

Bible

20.

Everything changes but change.

Zangwill, Israel

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When you're finished changing, you're finished.

Franklin, Benjamin

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

Freeman, James Dillet

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Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.

Clark, Karen Kaiser

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There is nothing permanent except change.

Heraclitus

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

Petworth, John

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Weep not that the world changes -- did it keep a stable, changeless state, it were cause indeed to weep.

Bryant, William C.

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Change is not reform, any more than noise is music.

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Of the events of life we may have some control. but over the law of its progress none.

Draper, John W.

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

Mohammed

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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

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Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being.

Eliot, George

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We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.

Harrison Ford

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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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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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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.

37.

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?

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Change is an easy panacea. It takes character to stay in one place and be happy there.

Dunn, Elizabeth C.

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

Ruskin, John

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Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.

Lee, Bruce

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

Heraclitus

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Music can't change the world.

Geldof, Bob

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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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The moment of change is the only poem.

Rich, Adrienne

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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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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

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A rolling stone can gather no moss.

Syrus, Publilius

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Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.

Riley, Pat

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Though I might travel afar, I will meet only what I carry with me, for every man is a mirror. We see only ourselves reflected in those around us. Their attitudes and actions are only a reflection of our own. The whole world and its condition has its counter parts within us all. Turn the gaze inward. Correct yourself and your world will change.

Zambucka, Kirsten

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

Branden, Nathaniel