Change Quotes and Sayings
Quotes about Change
We must become the change we wish to see in the world.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
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The dream you are living is your creation.
It is your perception of reality that you can change at any time.
- don Miguel Ruiz
The inherent nature of life is constant change.
To fear change is to fear life itself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
To improve is to change;
to be perfect is to change often.
- Winston Churchill
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Nothing endures but change.
- Heraclitus
The world is perfect. It's a mess.
It has always been a mess.
We are not going to change it.
Our job is to straighten out our own lives.
- Joseph Campbell
Change always comes bearing gifts.
- Price Pritchett
Change what you see,
by changing how you see.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Change is the essential process of all existence.
- Spock character in Star Trek
Habit and routine have an unbelievable power to waste and destroy.
- Henri de Lubac
I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes,
and not rather a new wearer of clothes.
- Henry David Thoreau
Change your thoughts, change your life.
- James Allen
The most dangerous phrase in the language is,
"We've always done it this way."
- Grace Hopper
Progress is impossible without change,
and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
- George Bernard Shaw
When we blindly adopt a religion,
a political system, a literary dogma,
we become automatons. We cease to grow.
- Anais Nin
When the music changes, so does the dance.
- African Proverb
Face the facts of being what you are,
for that is what changes what you are.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Conventional people are roused to fury
by departure from convention,
largely because they regard such departure
as a criticism of themselves.
- Bertrand Russell
We see what we ASSUME we will see.
If you believe the world is evil, you will see evil.
If you believe the world is good, you will see good.
To change how life looks, change how you see life -
change your expectations of life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If you don't like something, change it,
If you can't change it, change your attitude
- Maya Angelou
When men are easy in their circumstances,
they are naturally enemies to innovations.
- Joseph Addison
Re-examine all that you have been told...
dismiss that which insults your soul.
- Walt Whitman
We must be the change we wish to see.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
You can't move so fast that you try to change
the mores faster than people can accept it.
That doesn't mean you do nothing,
but it means that you do the things that
need to be done according to priority.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
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 Niebuhr (Serenity Prayer)
When you are reluctant to change,
think of the beauty of autumn.
- V. B. Brown
There is nothing permanent except change.
- Heraclitus
If you realize that all things change,
there is nothing you will try to hold on to.
If you are not afraid of dying,
there is nothing you cannot achieve.
- Lao Tzu
You change the past when you change the way you see it.
- Alan Cohen
When one door closes, another opens.
But often we look so long, so regretfully,
upon the closed door,
that we fail to see the one that is opened for us.
- Helen Keller
The mind has exactly the same power as the hands:
not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.
- Colin Wilson
The greatest discovery of any generation
is that a human being
can alter his life by
altering his attitude
- William James
Life is change. Without change, there is no life.
Why then do we so fight against change?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
The function of prayer is not to influence God,
but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
- Soren Kierkegaard
If you begin to understand what you are
without trying to change it,
then what you are undergoes a transformation.
- J. Krishnamurti
Change is the law of life.
And those who look only to the past or the present
are certain to miss the future.
- John F. Kennedy
If a man can... make a better mousetrap,
the world will make a beaten path to his door.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
No one is in control of your happiness but you;
therefore, you have the power to change anything
about yourself or your life that you want to change.
- Barbara De Angelis
I was taught that the way of progress
is neither swift nor easy.
- Marie Curie
Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
- Stephen Hawking
For time and the world do not stand still.
Change is the law of life.
And those who look only to the past or the present
are certain to miss the future.
- John F. Kennedy
If you do not change direction,
you may end up where you are heading.
- Lao Tzu
Goes the song, "we change, we change."
But the music is still mine.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
He who rejects change is the architect of decay.
- Harold Wilson
Prayer doesn't change God, but changes him who prays
- Soren Kierkegaard
They must often change,
who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.
- Confucius
Things do not change; we change.
- Henry David Thoreau
All life is change.
Release your attachment to the way things have been,
and wend your way joyfully
through life's unfolding majesty.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Other people do not have to change
for us to experience peace of mind.
- Gerald Jampolsky
What old people say you cannot do,
you try and find that you can.
Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.
- Henry David Thoreau
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
- Norman Vincent Peale
The world moves, and ideas that were
once good are not always good.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Balance activity with serenity,
wealth with simplicity,
persistence with innovation,
community with solitude,
familiarity with adventure,
constancy with change,
leading with following.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.
- Henry David Thoreau
It is not the strongest of the species that survive,
nor the most intelligent,
but the one most responsive to change.
- Charles Darwin
If you take the responsibility for your life,
you can start changing it.
- Osho
To change who you are,
change who you think you are.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Your life is the manifestation of your dream;
it is an art.
You can change your life anytime if
you aren't enjoying the dream.
- don Miguel Ruiz
Habit is habit,
and not to be flung out of the window by any man,
but coaxed down-stairs a step at a time.
- Mark Twain
Drive Change, don't wait for change to drive you.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Could we change our attitude,
we should not only see life differently,
but life itself would be different.
- Katherine Mansfield
Happiness lies in accepting everyone
in our lives EXACTLY as they are.
We cause ourselves untold misery whenever
we believe others to be imperfect and try to change them.
This is the number one rule for a happy relationship.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I welcome change as a great adventure.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Win as if you were used to it,
lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The simplest questions are the most profound.
Where were you born?
Where is your home?
Where are you going?
What are you doing?
Think about these once in a while
and watch your answers change.
- Richard Bach
Change of any sort requires courage.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
It's not the situation that's causing your stress,
it's your thoughts,
and you can change that right here and now.
You can choose to be peaceful right here and now.
Peace is a choice,
and it has nothing to do with
what other people do or think.
- Gerald Jampolsky
Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience,
independent will and creative imagination.
These give us the ultimate human freedom...
The power to choose, to respond, to change.
- Stephen Covey
When a man you like switches from what
he said a year ago, or four years ago,
he is a broad-minded person who has courage enough
to change his mind with changing conditions.
When a man you don't like does it,
he is a liar who has broken his promise.
- Franklin Pierce Adams
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
The very nature of the world is constant change.
You set a goal and create a plan to achieve it;
then the assumptions on which you
based your plan change - they always do.
The challenge is to retain your goals
while adapting your tactics.
Relax and stay flexible in order to reach
your goals and maintain your happiness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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