Motivational Quotes

Change

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

- Fosdick, Harry Emerson

Best Quotes about Change

1.

A rut is a grave with no ends.

Lampkin, Alan

2.

Change is difficult but often essential to survival.

Brown, Les

3.

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

Mcgovern, William

4.

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

Peters, Thomas J.

5.

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

Virgil

6.

Give wind and tide a chance to change.

Byrd, Richard E.

7.

A rolling stone can gather no moss.

Syrus, Publilius

8.

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.

9.

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

Heraclitus

10.

Change is inevitable-except from a vending machine.

Gallagher, Robert C.

11.

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

12.

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

Schuller, Robert H.

13.

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

Harrison Ford

14.

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

Lee, Bruce

15.

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

Franklin, Benjamin

16.

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

17.

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

18.

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.

19.

In pain is a new time born.

Chamisso, Adelbert Von

20.

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

Drucker, Peter F.

21.

Human beings, by change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise we harden.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

22.

Any change, even for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.

Bennett, Arnold

23.

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

Gilcrest, Peter

24.

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

Herford, Oliver

25.

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

Maslow, Abraham H.

26.

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?

27.

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

Garfield, Charles A.

28.

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

Menander of Athens

29.

As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay.

Sallust

30.

The way of the creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the great harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.

I Ching

31.

Constant change is here to stay.

32.

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

Ruskin, John

33.

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

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

34.

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

35.

Only the wisest and the stupidest of men never change.

Confucius

36.

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

Heraclitus

37.

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

Mohammed

38.

Music can't change the world.

Geldof, Bob

39.

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

Paul, Jean

40.

The moment of change is the only poem.

Rich, Adrienne

41.

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

42.

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

43.

Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be the first.

Bailey, Pearl

44.

Change yourself and your work will seem different.

Peale, Norman Vincent

45.

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.

46.

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

47.

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

Butterworth, Eric

48.

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

Burke, Edmund

49.

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

Rohn, Jim

50.

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