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Quotes About Change
Quotes About Change
Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the
way they are.
Bertolt Brecht
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it,
change your attitude.
Maya Angelou
For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning
and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I
want to do what I am about to do today?' And whenever the
answer has been 'No' for too many days in a row, I know I need
to change something.
Steve Jobs
When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are
challenged to change ourselves.
Viktor E. Frankl
To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.
Winston Churchill
It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the
dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be
made any longer without taking into account not only the world
as it is, but the world as it will be.
Isaac Asimov
Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world.
For, indeed, that's all who ever have.
Margaret Mead
Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles
the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of
wildflowers hidden in the grass.
John Steinbeck
If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are
heading.
Lao Tzu
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it,
move with it, and join the dance.
Alan Watts
There is nothing permanent except change.
Heraclitus
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most
intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable
to change.
Charles Darwin
Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same
time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but
get better.
Sydney J. Harris
To change what you get you must change who you are.
Vernon Howard
The world changes in direct proportion to the number of people
willing to be honest about their lives.
Armistead Maupin @ArmisteadMaupin
I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing
bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful
who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never
crossed my mind that that person could be me.
Anna Quindlen
Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct
with the times.
Niccolo Machiavelli
The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it,
and exploits it as an opportunity.
Peter Drucker
What is necessary to change a person is to change his
awareness of himself.
Abraham Maslow
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