Motivational Quotes

Change

Changes start occurring when budgets are cut.

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Best Quotes about Change

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

Dean, Jimmy

When you make a career change there has to be some kind of connection. I remember a Beverly Hills attorney who wanted to become a potato farmer in Oregon. Well, there's a guy who's born to lose.

Richfield, Lew

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

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

Waitley, Denis

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

Felltham, Owen

Things do not change, we do.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

A rolling stone can gather no moss.

Syrus, Publilius

The only people who like change are wet babies.

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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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Don't change horses while crossing a stream.

Proverb, American

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

Susan Rice

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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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The need for change bulldozed road down the center of my mind.

Angelou, Maya

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

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

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

Porter, Irene

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Change is the constant, the signal for rebirth, the egg of the phoenix.

Christina Baldwin

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America is the civilization of people engaged in transforming themselves. In the past, the stars of the performance were the pioneer and the immigrant. Today, it is youth and the Black.

Rosenberg, Harold

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

Ruskin, John

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Some people change their ways when they see the light, others when they feel the heat.

Schoeder, Caroline

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Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.

Clark, Karen Kaiser

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

Bacon, Francis

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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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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

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If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.

Buffett, Warren

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

Petworth, John

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

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

Lee, Bruce

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To act and act wisely when the time for action comes, to wait and wait patiently when it is time for repose, put man in accord with the rising and falling tides (of affairs), so that with nature and law at his back, and truth and beneficence as his beacon light, he may accomplish wonders. Ignorance of this law results in periods of unreasoning enthusiasm on the one hand, and depression on the other. Man thus becomes the victim of the tides when he should be their Master.

Blavatsky, Helena Petrova

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We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.

Harrison Ford

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

Machiavelli, Niccolo

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

Robbins, Anthony

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

Depree, Max

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In pain is a new time born.

Chamisso, Adelbert Von

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Use a gyroscope to demonstrate how, over time, we become fixed in our ways, personalities, and, as a mature person, psychologically resistant to change. With EFFORT, however, we can make changes. We are not today exactly what we were yesterday. We are almost imperceptibly different. We do change with time and we can control to an extent the direction of the changes.

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There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

Nelson Mandela

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The moment of change is the only poem.

Rich, Adrienne

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

Virgil

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The powers in charge keep us in a perpetual state of fear keep us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor with the cry of grave national emergency. Always there has been some terrible evil to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it by furnishing the exorbitant sums demanded. Yet, in retrospect, these disasters seem never to have happened, seem never to have been quite real.

Macarthur, Douglas

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to better.

Hooker, Richard