Motivational Quotes

Change

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

- Petworth, John

Best Quotes about Change

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

Baudrillard, Jean

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

Tracy, Brian

Never swap horses crossing a stream.

Proverb, American

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

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

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.

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

Sinetar, Marsha

If you want change, you have to make it. If we want progress we have to drive it.

Susan Rice

It is change; all yields its place and goes.

Euripides

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

Menander of Athens

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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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We are restless because of incessant change, but we would be frightened if change were stopped.

Bryson, Lyman L.

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

Mazzini, Giuseppe

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There has never been a time when you and I have not existed, nor will there be a time when we will cease to exist. As the same person inhabits the body through childhood, youth, and old age, so too at the time of death he attains another body. The wise are not deluded by these changes.

Bhagavad Gita

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

Tilden, Bill

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To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must cultivate our personal life; and to cultivate our personal life, we must first set our hearts right.

Confucius

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Change has a considerable psychological impact on the human mind. To the fearful it is threatening because it means that things may get worse. To the hopeful it is encouraging because things may get better. To the confident it is inspiring because the challenge exists to make things better.

King Whitney Jr.

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Give wind and tide a chance to change.

Byrd, Richard E.

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

Porter, Irene

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

Riley, Pat

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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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To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.

Churchill, Winston

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When things come to the worse, they generally mend.

Moodie, Susanna

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

Murdock, Mike

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You can't expect to meet the challenges of today with yesterday's tools and expect to be in business tomorrow.

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The true past departs not, no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die; but all is still here, and, recognized or not, lives and works through endless change.

Carlyle, Thomas

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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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The more things change, the more they remain... insane.

Michael Fry and T. Lewis

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If we want everything to remain as it is, it will be necessary for everything to change.

Lampedusa, Giuseppe Tomasi Di

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The fish only knows that it lives in the water, after it is already on the river bank. Without our awareness of another world out there, it would never occur to us to change.

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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

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

Petworth, John

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When it becomes more difficult to suffer than change -- then you will change.

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Grow we must, if we outgrow all that loves us.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the ;status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.

Rowan, Carl

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Everything changes, nothing remains without change.

Buddha

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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Sometimes the answer to prayer is not that it changes life, but that it changes you.

Freeman, James Dillet

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The things that have come into being change continually. The man with a good memory remembers nothing because he forgets nothing.

Bastos, Augusto Roa

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There are two kinds of fools: One says, This is old therefore it is good. The other one says, This is new therefore it is better.

Inge, Dean William R.

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People who wait for changes to occur on the outside before they commit to making changes on the inside will never make any changes at all.

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In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.

ThÝch Nhat Hanh

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

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The industrial landscape is already littered with remains of once successful companies that could not adapt their strategic vision to altered conditions of competition.

Abernathy

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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