Motivational Quotes

Change

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

- Shelton, Richard

Best Quotes about Change

Give wind and tide a chance to change.

Byrd, Richard E.

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.

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

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

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

Waitley, Denis

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.

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

Bastos, Augusto Roa

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

Ruskin, John

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

Bacon, Francis

10.

People don't change. Only their costumes do.

Moorse, Gene

11.

Music can't change the world.

Geldof, Bob

12.

The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.

Kettering, Charles F.

13.

Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state of shock.

Baldwin, James

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

Michael Fry and T. Lewis

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It seemed that each time we would become proficient at a given task there would be a change made for no apparent reason. It sometimes appeared that changes were made simply because sufficient time had elapsed since the last change. And then our efforts would begin again from the beginning.

Adalphos, General

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

Shelton, Richard

17.

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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Life has got a habit of not standing hitched. You got to ride it like you find it. You got to change with it. If a day goes by that don't change some of your old notions for new ones, that is just about like trying to milk a dead cow.

Guthrie, Woody

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

Real Live Preacher

20.

Change is an easy panacea. It takes character to stay in one place and be happy there.

Dunn, Elizabeth C.

21.

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

Petworth, John

22.

Changes start occurring when budgets are cut.

23.

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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Be not the first by which a new thing is tried, or the last to lay the old aside.

Pope, Alexander

25.

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

Beauvoir, Simone De

26.

It is change; all yields its place and goes.

Euripides

27.

Turbulence is life force. It is opportunity. Let's love turbulence and use it for change.

Ramsay Clark

28.

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

29.

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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Only man is not content to leave things as they are but must always be changing them, and when he has done so, is seldom satisfied with the result.

Huxley, Elspeth

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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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Being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view to a viewing point -- a higher, more expansive place, from which you can see both sides.

Crum, Thomas

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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.

34.

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?

35.

The moment of change is the only poem.

Rich, Adrienne

36.

Never swap horses crossing a stream.

Proverb, American