Change Quotes

When it is not necessary to change, it is necessary not to change.
Lucius Gary
If there is anything we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
Carl Gustav Jung
Kathleen norris, o magazine, january 2004 - disconnecting from change does not recapture the...
I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - But that could change.
Dan Quayle, 5/22/89
There are still normal people around, they just changed the definition of normal.
Michael Masukawa
The pessimist complains about the wind the optimist expects it to change the realist adjusts the sails.
William Arthur Ward
Growth means change and change involves risk, stepping from the known to the unknown.
George Shinn
All appears to change when we change.
Henri - Fr? d? ric Amiel
John maxwell - the pessimist complains about the wind. the...
We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.
Harrison Ford
Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with. You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.
Bernard M. Baruch
When you blame others, you give up your power to change.
Douglas Noel Adams
Hilary clinton - one thing we know for sure is that change is...
You are young, my son, and, as the years go by, time will change and even reverse many of your present opinions. Refrain therefore awhile from setting yourself up as a judge of the highest matters.
Plato, Dialogues, Theatetus
There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.
Euripides
Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.
H. L. Hunt
They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
Andy Warhol, The Philosophy of Andy Warhol
Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies.
Thomas Love Peacock
They say that time changes things, but actually you have to change them yourself.
Andy Warhol
What I said never changed anyone. What they understood did.
Unknown
Affirmations are like prescriptions for certain aspects of yourself you want to change.
Jerry Frankhause
I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.
Maya Angelou
Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love replused - But it returneth.
Percy B. Shelley
A bore is a fellow talking who can change the subject back to his topic of conversation faster than you can change it back to yours.
Laurence J. Pete
Fortune does not change men, it unmasks them.
Suzanne Necke
I do not think myself to be a worm, and a grub, grass of the field fit only to be burned, a clod, a morsel of putrid atoms that should be thrown to the dungheap, ready for the nethermost pit. Nor if I did should I therefore expect to sit with Angels and Archangels.
Anthony Trollope
If we can recognize that change and uncertainty are basic principles, we can greet the future and the transformation we are undergoing with the understanding that we do not know enough to be pessimistic.
Hazel Henderson
It is not strange... to mistake change for progress.
Millard Fillmore
Change in all things is sweet.
Aristotle
For if that last day does not occasion an entire extinction, but a change of abode only, what can be more desirable And if it, on the other hand, destroys and absolutely puts an end to us, what can be preferable to having a deep sleep fall on us in the midst of the fatigues of life and, being thus overtaken, to sleep to eternity.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
He that never changes his opinions, never corrects his mistakes, will never be wiser on the morrow than he is today.
Tryon Edwards
In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
Al Rogers
But a Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
John Adams
What you keep by you, you may change and mend but words, once spoken, can never be recalled.
Earl of Roscommon
You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.
Brian Tracy
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
Reinhold Niebuh
I believe that individuals can make a difference in society. Since periods of change such as the present one come so rarely in human history, it is up to each of us to make the best use of our time to help create a happier world.
The Dalai Lama, 1992 Speech
The fact that astronomies change while the stars abide is a true analogy of every realm of human life and thought, religion not least of all. No existent theology can be a final formulation of spiritual truth.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
We immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather than asking things to change for us.
Stephen Covey