Motivational Quotes

Change

Change is not reform, any more than noise is music.

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Best Quotes about Change

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

Machiavelli, Niccolo

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

Burke, Edmund

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

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.

ThÝch Nhat Hanh

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.

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

Constant change is here to stay.

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

Be the change you want to see in the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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Change is not only likely, it's inevitable.

Sher, Barbara

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Changes start occurring when budgets are cut.

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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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Things do not change; we change.

Henry David Thoreau

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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

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Change tends to be viewed as a threat to our control.

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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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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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What I possess I would gladly retain. Change amuses the mind, yet scarcely profits.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Virgil

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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's not that some people have willpower and some don't. It's that some people are ready to change and others are not.

James Gordon

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The wind of change is blowing through the continent. Whether we like it or not, this growth of national consciousness is a political fact.

Macmillan, Harold

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

Spander, Art

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

Rohn, Jim

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Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.

Felltham, Owen

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Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.

Waitley, Denis

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The only people who like change are wet babies.

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

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

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A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it.

Spencer, Herbert

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Change is inevitable-except from a vending machine.

Gallagher, Robert C.

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They must change who would be constant in happiness and wisdom.

Confucius

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To make a change often takes a lot of initial energy and effort. This is not unlike a rocket that expends most of its energy in the first few miles even though its destination may be hundreds of thousands of miles away.

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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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People don't change. Only their costumes do.

Moorse, Gene

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The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything or nothing.

Astor, Lady Nancy

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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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Nobody told me how hard and lonely change is.