Motivational Quotes

Change

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

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Best Quotes about Change

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

Rohn, Jim

A woman's mind is cleaner than a man s: She changes it more often.

Herford, Oliver

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

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

Ruskin, John

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

Bryant, William C.

Change yourself and your work will seem different.

Peale, Norman Vincent

No one can persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either by argument or emotional appeal.

Ferguson, Marilyn

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

Krutch, Joseph Wood

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

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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I tried to change the world, but I was outnumbered.

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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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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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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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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

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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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Be the change you want to see in the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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One person's constant is another person's variable.

Gerhart, Susan

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

Kempis, Thomas

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Everything changes, nothing remains without change.

Buddha

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

Bennett, Arnold

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

Spander, Art

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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

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Only the wisest and the stupidest of men never change.

Confucius

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Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.

Ryan, Nolan

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The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.

Drucker, Peter F.

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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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To change and change for the better are two different things

Proverb, German

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

Almanac, Mary S.

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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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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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Life has got a habit of not standing hitched. You got to ride it like you find it. You got to change with it. If a day goes by that don't change some of your old notions for new ones, that is just about like trying to milk a dead cow.

Guthrie, Woody

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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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Never swap horses crossing a stream.

Proverb, American

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People can cry much easier than they can change.

Baldwin, James

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Human beings, by change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise we harden.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Dunn, Elizabeth C.

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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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Sometimes the answer to prayer is not that it changes life, but that it changes you.

Freeman, James Dillet

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Some folks won't look up until they are flat on their backs

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Man's yesterday may never be like his morrow; Nought may endure but Mutability.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

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Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.

Ward, William A.

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

Heraclitus

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

Machiavelli, Niccolo

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Change yourself, change your fortunes.

Proverb, Portuguese

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We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the ;status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.

Rowan, Carl

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Changes start occurring when budgets are cut.

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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.