Motivational Quotes

Change

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

- Drucker, Peter F.

Best Quotes about Change

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

Menander of Athens

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

Drucker, Peter F.

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

Bellin, Gita

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

Proust, Marcel

Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.

Ward, William A.

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

If a man like Malcolm X could change and repudiate racism, if I myself and other former Muslims can change, if young whites can change, then there is hope for America.

Cleaver, Eldridge

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

Riley, Pat

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

Christina Baldwin

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Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen as heading toward catastrophe.

Sontag, Susan

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Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

Beauvoir, Simone De

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If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.

Buffett, Warren

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It is not well to make great changes in old age.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

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

Gerhart, Susan

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If things change then they will be different, but if they don't then things will stay the same.

Gilcrest, Peter

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Don't fear change -- embrace it.

D'Angelo, Anthony J.

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

Garfield, Charles A.

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

Walesa, Lech

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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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Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.

Herodotus

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Change yourself and your work will seem different.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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Most of us will do anything to become good except change our way of living.

24.

I tried to change the world, but I was outnumbered.

25.

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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We need to change so we can remain the same.

Serrity, Dorothy

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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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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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The word change, so dear to our Europe, has been given a new meaning: it no longer means a new stage of coherent development (as it was understood by Vico, Hegel or Marx), but a shift from one side to another, from front to back, from the back to the left, from the left to the front (as understood by designers dreaming up the fashion for the next season).

Kundera, Milan

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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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A rut is a grave with no ends.

Lampkin, Alan

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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.

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Change starts when someone sees the next step.

Drayton, William

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

Waitley, Denis

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

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

Harrison Ford

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You will never change your life until you change something you do daily.

Murdock, Mike

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Change is inevitable. Change is constant.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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In order to change, we must be sick and tired of being sick and tired.

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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

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People do no change with the times, they change the times.

Shaw, P.K.

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

Naisbitt, John

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

Petworth, John

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It is change; all yields its place and goes.

Euripides

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

Paul, Jean

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Things do not change; we change.