Motivational Quotes

Change

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

Best Quotes about Change

Everything changes but change.

Zangwill, Israel

The only people who like change are wet babies.

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

Schuller, Robert H.

Everything is changing. People are taking the comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke.

Rogers, Will

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

Porter, Irene

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

Walesa, Lech

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

Spencer, Herbert

One of the prevailing sources of misery and crime is in the generally accepted assumption, that because things have been wrong a long time, it is impossible they will ever be right.

Ruskin, John

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

Mohammed

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

Krutch, Joseph Wood

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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

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Change tends to be viewed as a threat to our control.

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A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the months and years, but a photograph always remains the same. How nice to look at a photograph of mother or father taken many years ago. You see them as you remember them. But as people live on, they change completely. That is why I think a photograph can be kind.

Einstein, Albert

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Change is inevitable-except from a vending machine.

Gallagher, Robert C.

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

Maslow, Abraham H.

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

Mazzini, Giuseppe

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In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.

ThÝch Nhat Hanh

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A rut is a grave with no ends.

Lampkin, Alan

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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

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

Virgil

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Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others.

Braude, Jacob M.

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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

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

Bacon, Francis

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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

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

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

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

Drucker, Peter F.

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Change yourself and your work will seem different.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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

Branden, Nathaniel

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The moment of change is the only poem.

Rich, Adrienne

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Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.

Fosdick, Harry Emerson

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

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

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

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

Heraclitus

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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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Everything changes, nothing remains without change.

Buddha

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I've continued to recognize the power individuals have to change virtually anything and everything in their lives in an instant. I've learned that the resources we need to turn our dreams into reality are within us, merely waiting for the day when we decide to wake up and claim our birthright.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Christina Baldwin

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

Waitley, Denis

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Change is difficult but often essential to survival.

Brown, Les

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

A Course In Miracles

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Be the change you want to see in the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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Don't fear change -- embrace it.

D'Angelo, Anthony J.

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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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Man's yesterday may never be like his morrow; Nought may endure but Mutability.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

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The problem is not whether business will survive in competition with business, but whether any business will survive at all in the ;face of social change.

Mcginley, Laurence J.

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People can't live with change if there's not a changeless core inside them. The key to the ability to change is a changeless sense of who you are, what you are about and what you value.

Covey, Stephen R.

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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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Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.

Herodotus

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

Hooker, Richard