Motivational Quotes

Change

The only people who like change are wet babies.

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Best Quotes about Change

1.

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

Bennett, Arnold

2.

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

3.

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

Lee, Bruce

4.

A stop sign is a gift for you to learn that moving in the same direction won't take you any place new.

Sikes, Rex Steven

5.

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

Rohn, Jim

6.

The things that have come into being change continually. The man with a good memory remembers nothing because he forgets nothing.

Bastos, Augusto Roa

7.

Change is an easy panacea. It takes character to stay in one place and be happy there.

Dunn, Elizabeth C.

8.

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

Kearney

9.

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

Burke, Edmund

10.

Only man is not content to leave things as they are but must always be changing them, and when he has done so, is seldom satisfied with the result.

Huxley, Elspeth

11.

In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.

ThÝch Nhat Hanh

12.

Be the change you want to see in the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

13.

Change is inevitable-except from a vending machine.

Gallagher, Robert C.

14.

The most serious charge that can be brought against New England is not Puritanism but February.

Krutch, Joseph Wood

15.

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

Watts, Alan W.

16.

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

Beauvoir, Simone De

17.

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

Robbins, Anthony

18.

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

Branden, Nathaniel

19.

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.

20.

Nobody told me how hard and lonely change is.

Gilbertson, Joan

21.

Things don't change, but by and by our wishes change.

Proust, Marcel

22.

We are shifting from a managerial society to an entrepreneurial society.

Naisbitt, John

23.

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

24.

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

Almanac, Mary S.

25.

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

Bailey, Pearl

26.

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

Nelson Mandela

27.

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

Paz, Octavio

28.

There has never been a time when you and I have not existed, nor will there be a time when we will cease to exist. As the same person inhabits the body through childhood, youth, and old age, so too at the time of death he attains another body. The wise are not deluded by these changes.

Bhagavad Gita

29.

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

30.

Change is difficult but often essential to survival.

Brown, Les

31.

It struck me while I was sitting here; everything changes but the sea.

Davis, William B.

32.

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.

33.

It seemed that each time we would become proficient at a given task there would be a change made for no apparent reason. It sometimes appeared that changes were made simply because sufficient time had elapsed since the last change. And then our efforts would begin again from the beginning.

Adalphos, General

34.

A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller.

Klee, Paul

35.

To change and change for the better are two different things

Proverb, German

36.

If a man like Malcolm X could change and repudiate racism, if I myself and other former Muslims can change, if young whites can change, then there is hope for America.

Cleaver, Eldridge

37.

Music can't change the world.

Geldof, Bob

38.

Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.

Fosdick, Harry Emerson

39.

Many deceive themselves, imagining they'll find happiness in change.

Kempis, Thomas

40.

Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities for awareness, so that one may be happy in the interim.

I Ching

41.

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

Gilcrest, Peter

42.

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

Waitley, Denis

43.

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

Harrison Ford

44.

Don't fear change -- embrace it.

D'Angelo, Anthony J.

45.

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

Udall, Mo

46.

Changes start occurring when budgets are cut.

47.

We need to change so we can remain the same.

Serrity, Dorothy

48.

Everything flows and nothing abides, everything gives way and nothing stays fixed.

Heraclitus

49.

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.

50.

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

Spander, Art