Motivational Quotes

Change

The only people who like change are wet babies.

Famous Inspirational Daily Quotes

Best Quotes about Change

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

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

Kettering, Charles F.

A rut is a grave with no ends.

Lampkin, Alan

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

Spencer, Herbert

Change is difficult but often essential to survival.

Brown, Les

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

Susan Rice

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

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

Drucker, Peter F.

That's the risk you take if you change: that people you've been involved with won't like the new you. But other people who do will come along.

Alther, Lisa

10.

For good and evil, man is a free creative spirit. This produces the very queer world we live in, a world in continuous creation and therefore continuous change and insecurity.

Cary, Joyce

11.

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

Petworth, John

12.

Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.

Herodotus

13.

The most serious charge that can be brought against New England is not Puritanism but February.

Krutch, Joseph Wood

14.

Be the change you want to see in the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

15.

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

Draper, John W.

16.

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

Machiavelli, Niccolo

17.

The moment of change is the only poem.

Rich, Adrienne

18.

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

Ramsay Clark

19.

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

20.

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

Rohn, Jim

21.

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

Pope, Alexander

22.

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

Robbins, Anthony

23.

The powers in charge keep us in a perpetual state of fear keep us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor with the cry of grave national emergency. Always there has been some terrible evil to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it by furnishing the exorbitant sums demanded. Yet, in retrospect, these disasters seem never to have happened, seem never to have been quite real.

Macarthur, Douglas

24.

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

Dewar, Jeff

25.

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

Branden, Nathaniel

26.

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

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

27.

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

Maslow, Abraham H.

28.

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

29.

Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune.

Socrates

30.

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

31.

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

32.

Things don't change, but by and by our wishes change.

Proust, Marcel

33.

The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

34.

Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.

Clark, Karen Kaiser

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.

Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less. One is always living a little more or dying a little bit.

Mailer, Norman

37.

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.

38.

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

39.

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

Gerhart, Susan

40.

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

Bellin, Gita

41.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

42.

You must welcome change as the rule but not as your ruler.

Waitley, Denis

43.

Don't change horses while crossing a stream.

Proverb, American

44.

In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.

ThÝch Nhat Hanh

45.

Slumber not in the tents of your fathers. The world is advancing.

Mazzini, Giuseppe

46.

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

47.

The only people who like change are wet babies.

48.

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

49.

For organizations and employees alike, the only real security is the ability to grow, change and adapt.

Kearney

50.

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