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Change

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

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For organizations and employees alike, the only real security is the ability to grow, change and adapt.

Kearney

Change is the end result of all true learning. Change involves three things: First, a dissatisfaction with self -- a felt void or need; second, a decision to change to fill the void or need; and third, a conscious dedication to the process of growth and change -- the willful act of making the change, doing something.

Buscaglia, Leo

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

Sinetar, Marsha

Weep not that the world changes -- did it keep a stable, changeless state, it were cause indeed to weep.

Bryant, William C.

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

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

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

Spencer, Herbert

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

Bailey, Pearl

Life is made of millions of moments, but we live only one of these moments at a time. As we begin to change this moment, we begin to change our lives.

Hunt, Trinidad

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

Schoeder, Caroline

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Never swap horses crossing a stream.

Proverb, American

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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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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

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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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People can cry much easier than they can change.

Baldwin, James

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For good and evil, man is a free creative spirit. This produces the very queer world we live in, a world in continuous creation and therefore continuous change and insecurity.

Cary, Joyce

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Strong character is brought out by change, weak ones by permanence.

Paul, Jean

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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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Be the change you want to see in the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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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

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A rut is a grave with no ends.

Lampkin, Alan

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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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A rolling stone can gather no moss.

Syrus, Publilius

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Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, -- but it returneth.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

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Any change or reform you make is going to have consequence you don't like.

Udall, Mo

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There is such a thing as a general revolution which changes the taste of men as it changes the fortunes of the world.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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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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People don't change. Only their costumes do.

Moorse, Gene

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Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two.

Paz, Octavio

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People can't live with change if there's not a changeless core inside them. The key to the ability to change is a changeless sense of who you are, what you are about and what you value.

Covey, Stephen R.

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If things change then they will be different, but if they don't then things will stay the same.

Gilcrest, Peter

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

Bellin, Gita

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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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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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Only the wisest and the stupidest of men never change.

Confucius

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I've always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.

Pickens, T. Boone

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

Ruskin, John

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Grow we must, if we outgrow all that loves us.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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

Carol Burnett

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

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

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

McLaughlin, Mignon

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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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In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.

ThÝch Nhat Hanh

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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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With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.

George, David Lloyd

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Music can't change the world.

Geldof, Bob

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Who we are never changes. Who we think we are does.

Almanac, Mary S.

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Change is not only likely, it's inevitable.

Sher, Barbara