Motivational Quotes

Change

Thus all things are doomed to change for the worse and retrograde.

- Virgil

Best Quotes about Change

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

Robbins, Anthony

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

Bastos, Augusto Roa

Thus all things are doomed to change for the worse and retrograde.

Virgil

Change yourself, change your fortunes.

Proverb, Portuguese

The powers in charge keep us in a perpetual state of fear keep us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor with the cry of grave national emergency. Always there has been some terrible evil to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it by furnishing the exorbitant sums demanded. Yet, in retrospect, these disasters seem never to have happened, seem never to have been quite real.

Macarthur, Douglas

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Einstein, Albert

It is change; all yields its place and goes.

Euripides

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

Tilden, Bill

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We don't change what we are, we change what we think what we are.

Butterworth, Eric

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What we remember can always be changed, what we forget we are always.

Shelton, Richard

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

Almanac, Mary S.

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The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.

Kettering, Charles F.

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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

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

Sinetar, Marsha

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Constant change is here to stay.

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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

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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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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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The moment of change is the only poem.

Rich, Adrienne

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The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I se it, is service to a fellow human being.

Walesa, Lech

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Everything changes, nothing remains without change.

Buddha

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People who wait for changes to occur on the outside before they commit to making changes on the inside will never make any changes at all.

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You will never change your life until you change something you do daily.

Murdock, Mike

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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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Use a gyroscope to demonstrate how, over time, we become fixed in our ways, personalities, and, as a mature person, psychologically resistant to change. With EFFORT, however, we can make changes. We are not today exactly what we were yesterday. We are almost imperceptibly different. We do change with time and we can control to an extent the direction of the changes.

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Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less. One is always living a little more or dying a little bit.

Mailer, Norman

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Things do not change; we change.

Henry David Thoreau

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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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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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Change alone is unchanging.

Heraclitus

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

Paul, Jean

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

Naisbitt, John

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Change is difficult but often essential to survival.

Brown, Les

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All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter into another!

Sheehy, Gail

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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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In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.

Th�ch Nhat Hanh

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The industrial landscape is already littered with remains of once successful companies that could not adapt their strategic vision to altered conditions of competition.

Abernathy

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

Harrison Ford

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Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.

Felltham, Owen

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