316 quotes
“To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.”
— Unknown
“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.”
— Viktor Frankl
“Every great change is preceded by chaos.”
— Deepak Chopra
“All that exists changes.”
— Heraclitus
“The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.”
— Hannah Arendt
“We live in capitalism its power seems inescapable so did the divine right of kings any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings”
— Ursula K. Le Guin
“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
“I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change I am changing the things I cannot accept”
— Angela Davis
“All change begins with pleasure.”
“It is the people who must save the environment. It is the people who must make their leaders change.”
— Wangari Maathai
“We cannot change what we are not aware of and once we are aware we cannot help but change”
— Sheryl Sandberg
“Every moment is a fresh beginning.”
— T.S. Eliot
“Change begins with enduring discomfort.”
— Anonymous
“The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.”
— Alfred North Whitehead
“No man ever steps in the same river twice for it is not the same river and he is not the same man”
“All great changes are preceded by chaos.”
“We live in capitalism its power seems inescapable so did the divine right of kings”
“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”
— James Baldwin
“The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.”
— Kakuzo Okakura
“The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.”
“All that you touch you change all that you change changes you”
— Octavia Butler
“One child one teacher one book one pen can change the world”
— Malala Yousafzai
“Change your thoughts and you change your world.”
— Norman Vincent Peale
“What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.”
— Abraham Maslow
“All that you touch you change all that you change changes you the only lasting truth is change”
“Everyone thinks of changing the world but no one thinks of changing themselves and that inner change requires faith”
— Leo Tolstoy
“The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it move with it and join the dance and dancing is itself healing”
— Alan Watts
“You are one decision away from a completely different life”
— Mel Robbins
“Be the change that you wish to see in the world and faith is the force behind that transformation”
“If you want to change the fruits you have to change the roots.”
— T. Harv Eker
“No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it is not the same river and he is not the same man.”
“When we are no longer able to change a situation in family we are challenged to change ourselves.”
“Forty percent of our happiness is within our power to change.”
— Sonja Lyubomirsky
“If you resist change you resist life”
— Sadhguru
“They must often change who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.”
— Confucius
“Dont live the same year 75 times and call it a life.”
— Robin Sharma
“Change your life today. Do not gamble on the future, act now, without delay.”
— Simone de Beauvoir
“When we are no longer able to change a situation we are challenged to change ourselves and faith enables that change”
“Sometimes it is the smallest decision that can change your life forever.”
— Keri Russell
“No man ever steps in the same river twice for it is not the same river and he is not the same man.”
“The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it move with it and join the dance.”
“One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world.”
“Dreams are the seeds of change. Nothing ever grows without a seed, and nothing ever changes without a dream.”
— Debby Boone
“The power of love to change bodies is legendary, built into folklore, common sense, and everyday experience.”
— Diane Ackerman
“The wise man changes his mind; the fool never will.”
“We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings.”
“All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves.”
— Anatole France
“The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it move with it and join the dance”
“True life is lived when tiny changes occur.”
“Change is not merely necessary to life - it is life.”
— Alvin Toffler
“Remember you have been criticizing yourself for years and it has not worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.”
— Louise Hay
“In a moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
“The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.”
— William James
“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
— Charles Darwin
“There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse.”
— Washington Irving
“What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.”
— Plutarch
“The only thing that is constant is change. Finding peace within change is wisdom.”
“The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.”
— Albert Einstein
“We are uncomfortable because everything in our life keeps changing and compassion holds us steady”
— Tara Brach
“It is no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.”
— Lewis Carroll
“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.”
— Wayne Dyer
“If people dont like the situation they are in they can change it. They are not trees. Peace is always possible.”
— Mikhail Gorbachev
“When you are kind to others, it not only changes you, it changes the world.”
— Harold Kushner
“All change is hard at first messy in the middle and gorgeous at the end”
“In mindfulness, acceptance always comes first, change comes after.”
— Chade-Meng Tan
“They always say time changes things but you actually have to change them yourself especially after failure”
— Andy Warhol
“I very frequently get the question what is going to change in the next ten years but the question should be what is not going to change and how does time shape that”
— Jeff Bezos
“The world is a scene of changes, and to be constant in nature were inconstancy.”
— Abraham Cowley
“The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.”
— Carl Rogers
“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
— George Eliot
“One of the most challenging aspects of healing is the willingness to accept that your life has changed forever”
— Caroline Myss
“Even in the winter, even in the dark, the sun does not lose its strength. It merely waits to return.”
— Rumi
“The only thing that is constant is change.”
“The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.”
— Steve Jobs
“Not everything that is faced can be changed but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”
“Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created for something new through faith”
— Eckhart Tolle
“Not everything that is faced can be changed but nothing can be changed until it is faced with compassion”
“The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.”
— Marcus Aurelius
“When we are no longer able to change a situation we are challenged to change ourselves”
“The function of prayer is not to influence God but rather to change the nature of the one who prays through faith”
— Soren Kierkegaard
“People do not resist change they resist being changed”
— Peter Senge
“If we keep doing what were doing, were going to keep getting what were getting.”
— Brendon Burchard
“When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.”
“To reach a state you have never been you must do what you have never done.”
— Neville Goddard
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”
— Nelson Mandela
“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes do not resist them that only creates sorrow”
— Lao Tzu
“Be the change you wish to see in the world.”
“Time the devourer of all things.”
— Ovid
“Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold.”
— W.B. Yeats
“You cannot change what you are, only what you do.”
— Philip Pullman
“You must be the change you wish to see in the world.”
“Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others.”
“The times they are a-changin.”
— Bob Dylan
“We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.”
— Carl Jung
“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.”
“Failure is not fatal but failure to change might be”
— John Wooden
“The only permanent thing is change.”
“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
“I dreamed a thousand new paths. I woke and walked my old one.”
“To achieve goals you have never achieved before, you need to start doing things you have never done before.”
— Stephen Covey
“The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.”
— Charles Kettering
“The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.”
— Nathaniel Branden
“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old but on building the new.”
— Socrates
“The universe is change and our life is what our thoughts make it and faith transforms our thoughts into channels of grace”
“There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.”
“No man ever steps in the same river twice for it is not the same river and he is not the same man. This is the peace of change.”
“A small step makes a big change.”
— Jacob M. Braude
“What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself and time is the catalyst”
“The capacity to be alone is a valuable resource when changes of mental attitude are required”
— Anthony Storr
“What is scattered gathers. What was gathered blows away.”
“The only thing constant in life is change.”
“The secret of change is to focus all your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.”
— Dan Millman
“The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists.”
“When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.”
“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future”
“Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.”
“He who rejects change is the architect of decay.”
— Harold Wilson
“I realized that I can change myself for the better.”
— Carlos Castaneda
“You can not go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.”
— C.S. Lewis
“You must be the change you wish to see in the world around you, beginning with your own heart.”
“The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
“Change your thoughts and you change your world”
“I alone cannot change the world but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples”
— Mother Teresa
“Every great change is preceded by chaos”
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
“There is something in the pang of change more than the heart can bear, unhappiness remembering happiness.”
— Euripides
“To listen is to lean in softly with a willingness to be changed by what we hear and that is healing”
— Mark Nepo
“Time brings all things to pass.”
— Aeschylus
“Not everything that is faced can be changed but nothing can be changed until it is faced”
“The moment you believe in yourself, everything changes.”
“Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.”
— Bertolt Brecht
“The only thing that is constant is change”
“The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human can alter his life by altering his attitude.”
“Everything changes.”
“To resist change, to try to cling to life, is therefore like holding your breath: if you persist you kill yourself.”
“Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons.”
— Blaise Pascal
“Trade your expectations for appreciation and the world changes instantly.”
— Tony Robbins
“They must often change who would remain constant in happiness.”
“Things do not change; we change.”
— Henry David Thoreau
“Change your life today. Do not gamble on the future, act now without delay.”
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has.”
— Margaret Mead
“You are one decision away from a totally different life”
“The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.”
— Søren Kierkegaard
“The world is changed by your example not by your opinion and compassion is the greatest example”
— Paulo Coelho
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world indeed it is the only thing that ever has”
“If you dont like something change it if you cant change it change your attitude”
— Maya Angelou
“Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.”
— Marcel Proust
“I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept.”
“The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.”
“All things must change to something new, to something strange.”
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times.”
— Niccolò Machiavelli
“Change your conception of yourself and you will automatically change the world in which you live.”
“The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am then I can change through self-compassion”
“Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for which you are angry and grieved.”
“The only constant in life is change.”
“Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.”
— Stephen Hawking
“Your life does not get better by chance it gets better by change”
“You must be the change you wish to see in the world. Be the peace you wish to see.”
“Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“If you want to make enemies, try to change something.”
— Woodrow Wilson
“We are uncomfortable because everything in our life keeps changing and our efforts to find lasting healing pleasure become a source of suffering until we learn to rest in change”
“In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.”
— Benjamin Disraeli
“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow.”
— Laozi
“The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”
“Do not fear change. Change is the beginning of opportunity.”
— Robert Kiyosaki
“Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does not want to change it.”
— Friedrich Dürrenmatt
“If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to.”
“What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself”
“One child one teacher one book one pen can change the world.”
“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes dont resist them that only creates sorrow”
“In times of change, learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.”
— Eric Hoffer
“They always say time changes things but you actually have to change them yourself”
“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.”
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly but rarely admit the changes it has gone through”
“Real change is brought about through kindness practiced moment by moment day by day”
— Sharon Salzberg
“No one ever steps in the same river twice for it is not the same river and we are not the same person and this is wonder”
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
“They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.”
“When you change the way you look at things the things you look at change and healing begins”
“There is nothing permanent except change.”
“He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.”
“Nothing happens unless you challenge.”
“Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created for something new”
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality to change something build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete”
— Buckminster Fuller
“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.”
“One cannot step twice into the same river.”
“The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution”
“Small changes make a big transformation.”
“When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills.”
“And once the storm is over, you will not remember how you made it through. But one thing is certain: when you come out of the storm, you will not be the same person who walked in.”
— Haruki Murakami
“Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.”
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
“Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.”
“The secret of change is to focus all your energy not on fighting the old but on building the new.”
“Since we cannot change reality let us change the eyes which see reality”
— Nikos Kazantzakis
“The wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water moulds itself to the pitcher.”
“There is something in the pang of change more than the heart can bear”
“The price of doing the same old thing is far higher than the price of change.”
— Bill Clinton
“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.”
“Loss is nothing else but change and change is the delight of nature.”
“Open your arms to change but do not let go of your values.”
— Dalai Lama
“To exist is to change to change is to mature to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly through time”
— Henri Bergson
“If you do not like something change it. If you cannot change it change your attitude.”
“All that you touch you change. All that you change changes you.”
“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”
— George Bernard Shaw
“The most dangerous phrase in the language is we have always done it this way but time demands change”
— Grace Hopper
“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading”
“One cannot step twice in the same river.”
“Open your arms to change but dont let go of your values keep your life simple by holding what matters”
“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality.”
“In this world nothing is certain people and things are always changing”
— Murasaki Shikibu
“You are one decision away from a totally different life.”
“The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that's changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.”
— Mark Zuckerberg
“A single attempt can change history.”
“The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.”
— Karl Marx
“Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.”
— Jim Rohn
“All is flux, nothing stays still.”
“Happiness is not the belief that we do not need to change; it is the realization that we can.”
— Shawn Achor
“Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they have been given than to explore the power they have to change it.”
— Muhammad Ali
“Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.”
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world.”
“The biggest risk is not taking any risk... In a world that changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.”
“All things human hang by a slender thread; and that which seemed to stand strong suddenly falls and sinks in ruin.”
“Change is the only constant in life.”
“We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. Peace and change are always possible.”
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.”
— Harriet Tubman
“The most dangerous phrase in the language is we have always done it this way”
“To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.”
“The only thing permanent in life is change.”
“I can be changed by what happens to me but I refuse to be reduced by it and faith is what prevents the reduction”
“The world is changed by your example not by your opinion”
“If you change the way you look at things the things you look at change.”
“Creativity is the power to reject the past and change the status quo”
— Ai Weiwei
“Change brings opportunity.”
— Nido Qubein
“Small changes make a big difference.”
— Malcolm Gladwell
“All is change; all yields its place and goes.”
“Everything flows and nothing abides; everything gives way and nothing stays fixed.”
“The universe is change. Our life is what our thoughts make it. Choose thoughts of peace.”
“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.”
— John F. Kennedy
“Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe loves nothing so much as to change the things which are.”
— Thoreau
“If you dont like something, change it. If you cant change it, change your attitude.”
“Without action, there can be no change.”
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly but rarely admit the changes it has gone through that fill us with wonder”
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