Motivational Quotes

Change

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

- Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

Best Quotes about Change

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

Ward, William A.

Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.

Jackson, Jesse

Never swap horses crossing a stream.

Proverb, American

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

Bellin, Gita

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

Draper, John W.

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

Brown, Les

There is nothing exempt from the peril of mutation; the earth, heavens, and whole world is thereunto subject.

Raleigh, Sir Walter

Everything changes, nothing remains without change.

Buddha

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

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

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

Maslow, Abraham H.

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In pain is a new time born.

Chamisso, Adelbert Von

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We need to change so we can remain the same.

Serrity, Dorothy

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If all people are unique, and if they are constantly changing each and every day, then all one can say about any social research finding is that it applied to that group of people on that given day, and given the propensity of humans to be different and to change, then it is unlikely that one would get the same results if one were to repeat the study.

Dyer, Wayne

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

Herford, Oliver

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

Tracy, Brian

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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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

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Change happens in the boiler room of our emotions... so find out how to light their fires.

Dewar, Jeff

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Nothing that I can do will change the structure of the universe. But maybe, by raising my voice I can help the greatest of all causes -- goodwill among men and peace on earth.

Einstein, Albert

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

Drucker, Peter F.

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

Bailey, Pearl

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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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People don't change. Only their costumes do.

Moorse, Gene

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Change is inevitable. Change is constant.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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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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Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again. The world is not yet exhausted; let me see something tomorrow which I never saw before.

Johnson, Samuel

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

Porter, Irene

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

Gerhart, Susan

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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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There is no new thing under the sun. [Ecclesiastes 1:9]

Bible

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Don't change horses while crossing a stream.

Proverb, American

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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 primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but this motion is simply a perpetual consequence of crimes, she conserves it by means of crimes only.

Sade, Marquis De

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Force never moves in a straight line, but always in a curve vast as the universe, and therefore eventually returns whence it issued forth, but upon a higher arc, for the universe has progressed since it started.

Kabbalah

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Change is not only likely, it's inevitable.

Sher, Barbara

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Only the wisest and the stupidest of men never change.

Confucius

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

Schuller, Robert H.

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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

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

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

Branden, Nathaniel

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We cannot become what we need to be, remaining what we are.

Depree, Max

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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von