Motivational Quotes

Change

We don't change what we are, we change what we think what we are.

- Butterworth, Eric

Best Quotes about Change

You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change.

Brown, Les

Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again. The world is not yet exhausted; let me see something tomorrow which I never saw before.

Johnson, Samuel

The longer you stay in one place, the greater your chances of disillusionment.

Spander, Art

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

Herford, Oliver

If all people are unique, and if they are constantly changing each and every day, then all one can say about any social research finding is that it applied to that group of people on that given day, and given the propensity of humans to be different and to change, then it is unlikely that one would get the same results if one were to repeat the study.

Dyer, Wayne

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

Tilden, Bill

The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I se it, is service to a fellow human being.

Walesa, Lech

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

Udall, Mo

It is a dangerous thing to reform anyone.

Wilde, Oscar

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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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Change is difficult but often essential to survival.

Brown, Les

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

Kennedy, Robert F.

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When you make a career change there has to be some kind of connection. I remember a Beverly Hills attorney who wanted to become a potato farmer in Oregon. Well, there's a guy who's born to lose.

Richfield, Lew

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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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Any time you sincerely want to make a change, the first thing you must do is to raise your standards. When people ask me what really changed my life eight years ago, I tell them that absolutely the most important thin was changing what I demanded of myself. I wrote down all the things I would no longer accept in my life, all the things I would no longer tolerate, and all the things that I aspired to becoming.

Robbins, Anthony

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The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different.

Drucker, Peter F.

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Everything changes but change.

Zangwill, Israel

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

Jackson, Nelson

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

Peters, Thomas J.

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Don't change horses while crossing a stream.

Proverb, American

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

Depree, Max

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

Raleigh, Sir Walter

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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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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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You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didn't want to.

Schuller, Robert H.

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

Christina Baldwin

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

Bible

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

Naisbitt, John

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It is change; all yields its place and goes.

Euripides

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We need to change so we can remain the same.

Serrity, Dorothy

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The only practice that's now constant is the practice of constantly accommodating to change.

Mcgovern, William

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

Hooker, Richard

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Man must be prepared for every event of life, for there is nothing that is durable.

Menander of Athens

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All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter into another!

Sheehy, Gail

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

Spencer, Herbert

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There is such a thing as a general revolution which changes the taste of men as it changes the fortunes of the world.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

McLaughlin, Mignon

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Everything changes, nothing remains without change.

Buddha

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

Astor, Lady Nancy

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

Tracy, Brian

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With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.

George, David Lloyd

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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

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

Heraclitus

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So long as a person is capable of self-renewal they are a living being.

Amiel, Henri Frederic

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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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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.