Motivational Quotes

Change

Music can't change the world.

- Geldof, Bob

Best Quotes about Change

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

Machiavelli, Niccolo

Change yourself, change your fortunes.

Proverb, Portuguese

What we remember can always be changed, what we forget we are always.

Shelton, Richard

All meaningful and lasting change starts first in your imagination and then works its way out. Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Einstein, Albert

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

Lee, Bruce

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

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

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

In pain is a new time born.

Chamisso, Adelbert Von

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

Mohammed

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Change can either challenge or threaten us. Your beliefs pave your way to success or block you.

Sinetar, Marsha

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Be the change you want to see in the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

Branden, Nathaniel

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

Robbins, Anthony

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I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

Dean, Jimmy

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

Butterworth, Eric

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Draper, John W.

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Things do not change, we do.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Burke, Edmund

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

Amiel, Henri Frederic

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This isn't good or bad. It's just the way of things. Nothing stays the same.

Real Live Preacher

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

Paul, Jean

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

Rogers, Will

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The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it.

Baudrillard, Jean

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

Naisbitt, John

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

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The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

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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.

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

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

Heraclitus

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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

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Early civilizations complained about still earlier ones, much as we do about both.

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

Udall, Mo

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Today is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our works and thoughts, if they are always to be the fittest, continue always the same? Change, indeed is painful; yet ever needful; and if memory have its force and worth, so also has hope.

Carlyle, Thomas

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We did not change as we grew older; we just became more clearly ourselves.

Lynn Hall

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Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.

Dickens, Charles

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

Brown, Les

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

Spander, Art

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