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Change

Constant change is here to stay.

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

Machiavelli, Niccolo

Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job.

Stevenson, Adlai E.

Two basic rules of life: 1. Change is Inevitable 2. Everyone Resists Change. Remember this: When you are through changing... you're through.

The word change, so dear to our Europe, has been given a new meaning: it no longer means a new stage of coherent development (as it was understood by Vico, Hegel or Marx), but a shift from one side to another, from front to back, from the back to the left, from the left to the front (as understood by designers dreaming up the fashion for the next season).

Kundera, Milan

Everything changes but change.

Zangwill, Israel

That's the risk you take if you change: that people you've been involved with won't like the new you. But other people who do will come along.

Alther, Lisa

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

Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in. Fear and resentment of what is new is really a lament for the memories of our childhood.

Medawar, Sir Peter

Any change, even for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.

Bennett, Arnold

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The way of the creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the great harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.

I Ching

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Nobody told me how hard and lonely change is.

Gilbertson, Joan

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

Tilden, Bill

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The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.

Watts, Alan W.

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Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.

Carol Burnett

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Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis.

Martha Beck

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

Buffett, Warren

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People can cry much easier than they can change.

Baldwin, James

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Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.

Clark, Karen Kaiser

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They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

Andy Warhol

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Change starts when someone sees the next step.

Drayton, William

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

Baudrillard, Jean

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I do not believe you can do today's job with yesterday's methods and be in business tomorrow.

Jackson, Nelson

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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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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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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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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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You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters are continually flowing on.

Heraclitus

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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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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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The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different.

Drucker, Peter F.

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

Bible

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

Bailey, Pearl

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

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Change is not only likely, it's inevitable.

Sher, Barbara

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

Waitley, Denis

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

Sinetar, Marsha

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Change means movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of a nonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasive friction of conflict.

Alinsky, Saul

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The moment of change is the only poem.

Rich, Adrienne

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

Porter, Irene

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It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

McLaughlin, Mignon

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It is change; all yields its place and goes.

Euripides

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

Christina Baldwin

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

Mazzini, Giuseppe

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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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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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Nothing in the world is permanent, and we're foolish when we ask anything to last, but surely we're still more foolish not to take delight in it while we have it. If change is of the essence of existence one would have thought it only sensible to make it the premise of our philosophy.

W. Somerset Maugham

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So long as a person is capable of self-renewal they are a living being.

Amiel, Henri Frederic