Quotes about change
change men two
No two men ever judged alike of the same thing, and it is impossible to find two opinions exactly similar, not only in different men but in the same men at different times. Michel de Montaigne
change knowledge done
In the examples that I here bring in of what I have [read], heard, done or said, I have refrained from daring to alter even the smallest and most indifferent circumstances. My conscience falsifies not an iota; for my knowledge I cannot answer. Michel de Montaigne
change time disappointment
She wanted none of those days to end, and it was always with disappointment that she watched the darkness stride forward. Markus Zusak
change prejudice easy
We are chameleons, and our partialities and prejudices change place with an easy and blesses facility, and we are soon wonted to the change and happy in it. Mark Twain
change science next
The altar cloth of one aeon is the doormat of the next. Mark Twain
change order growth
Growth is a detox process, as our weakest, darkest places are sucked up to the surface in order to be released...often, it is not a change in partners but rather a change in perception that delivers us to the love we seek. Marianne Williamson
change real ideas
Cultural transformation announces itself in sputtering fits and starts, sparked here and there by minor incidents, warmed by new ideas that may smolder for decades. In many different places, at different times, the kindling is laid for the real conflagration-the one that will consume the old landmarks and alter the landscape forever. Marilyn Ferguson
change risk rewards
Risk always brings its own rewards: the exhilaration of breaking through, of getting to the other side; the relief of a conflict healed; the clarity when a paradox dissolves. Marilyn Ferguson
change peace growth
It's not so much that we're afraid of change or so in love with the old ways, but it's that place in between that we fear . . . . It's like being between trapezes. It's Linus when his blanket is in the dryer. There's nothing to hold on to. Marilyn Ferguson
change peace emotional
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 agreement or by emotional appeal. Marilyn Ferguson
change inspiring break-up
Sometimes good things fall apart so better things could fall together. Marilyn Monroe
change kings people
A lot of people are waiting for Martin Luther King or Mahatma Gandhi to come back - but they are gone. We are it. It is up to us. It is up to you. Marian Wright Edelman
change inspiring peace
If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time. Marian Wright Edelman
change work struggle
Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals. Martin Luther King, Jr.
change uplifting spiritual
A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom. Martin Luther King, Jr.
change ideas challenges
Today, our very survival depends on our ability to stay awake, to adjust to new ideas, to remain vigilant and to face the challenge of change. Martin Luther King, Jr.
change political purpose
Power properly understood is nothing but the ability to achieve purpose. It is the strength required to bring about social, political and economic change. Martin Luther King, Jr.
change pain fear
The soft-minded man always fears change. He feels security in the status quo, and he has an almost morbid fear of the new. For him, the greatest pain is the pain of a new idea. Martin Luther King, Jr.
change police movement
We aren't going to let any mace stop us. We are masters in our nonviolent movement in disarming police forces; they don't know what to do. Martin Luther King, Jr.
change strength inspiring
Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. Martin Luther King, Jr.
change inspiring creativity
Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better. Martin Luther King, Jr.
change wisdom men
The thing that we need in the world today is a group of men and women who will stand up for right and to be opposed to wrong, wherever it is. A group of people who have come to see that some things are wrong, whether they're never caught up with. And some things are right, whether nobody sees you doing them or not. Martin Luther King, Jr.
change kings people
The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people. Martin Luther King, Jr.
change kings land
And I've seen the promised land. I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people will get to the promised land Martin Luther King, Jr.
change believe order
I am an optimist and I believe that together we shall be able now to make the right historical choice so as not to miss the great chance at the turn of centuries and millenia and make the current extremely difficult transition to a peaceful world order. Mikhail Gorbachev
change acceptance second-chance
The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance. Nathaniel Branden
change baby party
A baby changes your dinner party conversation from politics to poops [very pleasant thanks for that mental image Maurice!] Mo Johnston
changed industry mobile
The mobile industry changed Africa. Mo Ibrahim
change historical aging
We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing. R. D. Laing
change kindness knowledge
Perhaps we're too embarrassed to change or too frightened of the consequences of showing that we actually care. But why not risk it anyway? Begin today. Carry out a random act of seemingly senseless kindness, with no expectation of reward or punishment, safe in the knowledge that one day, someone somewhere might do the same for you. Princess Diana
change mean humility
Humility means accepting reality with no attempt to outsmart it. -David Richo A rolling stone can gather no moss Publilius Syrus
change hands looks
God looks at the clean hands, not the full ones. Publilius Syrus
change stones moss
A rolling stone can gather no moss. Publilius Syrus