Motivational Quotes

Change

The only people who like change are wet babies.

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Best Quotes about Change

If we want everything to remain as it is, it will be necessary for everything to change.

Lampedusa, Giuseppe Tomasi Di

Change is inevitable. Change is constant.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen as heading toward catastrophe.

Sontag, Susan

All meaningful and lasting change starts first in your imagination and then works its way out. Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Einstein, Albert

The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.

Herodotus

One of the prevailing sources of misery and crime is in the generally accepted assumption, that because things have been wrong a long time, it is impossible they will ever be right.

Ruskin, John

To change and change for the better are two different things

Proverb, German

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Everything changes, nothing remains without change.

Buddha

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All change is not growth; all movement is not forward.

Glasgow, Ellen

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Nobody told me how hard and lonely change is.

Gilbertson, Joan

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Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune.

Socrates

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

Bryant, William C.

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

Heraclitus

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

Kempis, Thomas

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Change is inevitable-except from a vending machine.

Gallagher, Robert C.

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People do no change with the times, they change the times.

Shaw, P.K.

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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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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

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It is a psychological fact that you can influence your environment and thoughts. If you do so consciously and with high purpose, you can change your habits and attitudes for the better.

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To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.

Churchill, Winston

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This is your time and it feels normal to you, but really, there is no normal. There's only change and resistance to it and then more change.

Meryl Streep

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

Krutch, Joseph Wood

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As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay.

Sallust

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

Tilden, Bill

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

Almanac, Mary S.

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

Bailey, Pearl

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There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in traveling in a stagecoach, that ;it is often a comfort to shift one's position, and be bruised in a new place.

Irving, Washington

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

Amiel, Henri Frederic

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

Hooker, Richard

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Constant change is here to stay.

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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

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Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.

Jackson, Jesse

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Never swap horses crossing a stream.

Proverb, American

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

Carol Burnett

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The primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but this motion is simply a perpetual consequence of crimes, she conserves it by means of crimes only.

Sade, Marquis De

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

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The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.

Dante Alighieri

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Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.

Riley, Pat

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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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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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Though I might travel afar, I will meet only what I carry with me, for every man is a mirror. We see only ourselves reflected in those around us. Their attitudes and actions are only a reflection of our own. The whole world and its condition has its counter parts within us all. Turn the gaze inward. Correct yourself and your world will change.

Zambucka, Kirsten

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Peak performers see the ability to manage change as a necessity in fulfilling their missions.

Garfield, Charles A.