2016-02-13

If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.           Maya Angelou

Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can’t ride you unless your back is bent.        Martin Luther King, Jr.

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

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.     Barack Obama

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.    Mahatma Gandhi

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

It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.       C. S. Lewis

All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves we must die to one life before we can enter another.       Anatole France

I’m not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I’ve always been a freak. So I’ve been a freak all my life and I have to live with that, you know. I’m one of those people.                John Lennon

All great change in America begins at the dinner table.   Ronald Reagan

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.   Leo Tolstoy

When we are no longer able to change a situation – we are challenged to change ourselves.        Viktor E. Frankl

Never believe that a few caring people can’t change the world. For, indeed, that’s all who ever have.     Margaret Mead

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.               Lao Tzu

A fanatic is one who can’t change his mind and won’t change the subject.             Winston Churchill

To improve is to change to be perfect is to change often.              Winston Churchill

If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.                Wayne Dyer

If there is no struggle, there is no progress.         Frederick Douglass

Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change – this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.            Bruce Barton

Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.            Arnold Bennett

If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.         Gail Sheehy

A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.      Margaret Mead

If there is anything that 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 Jung

Things do not change we change.             Henry David Thoreau

Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.        Dean Acheson

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.      Confucius

Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.              Robert Kennedy

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.                Alan Watts

Don’t change on me. Don’t extort me unless you intend to do it forever.               Tupac Shakur

Change in all things is sweet.      Aristotle

Money and success don’t change people they merely amplify what is already there.       Will Smith

They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.           Confucius

I can’t really change my life to accommodate people who are jealous. I don’t see why I should.  Sting

All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.             Ellen Glasgow

Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.          Bertolt Brecht

For changes to be of any true value, they’ve got to be lasting and consistent.      Tony Robbins

We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.    Carl Jung

It’s the most unhappy people who most fear change.     Mignon McLaughlin

He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.                Harold Wilson

Change brings opportunity.         Nido Qubein

Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.       A. C. Benson

If you’re in a bad situation, don’t worry it’ll change. If you’re in a good situation, don’t worry it’ll change.                John A. Simone, Sr.

We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.           Harrison Ford

Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.           Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There is nothing permanent except change.       Heraclitus

If you want to make enemies, try to change something.                Woodrow Wilson

Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. But unfortunately, although it is true, it is difficult for us to accept it. Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer.            Shunryu Suzuki

Most people already know what they’re doing wrong. When I get them to church I want to tell them that you can change.                Joel Osteen

Change before you have to.       Jack Welch

Change means that what was before wasn’t perfect. People want things to be better.   Esther Dyson

Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are.             Bryant H. McGill

Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.    Arthur Schopenhauer

Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature’s delight. Marcus Aurelius

One must change one’s tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one’s superiority.          Napoleon Bonaparte

Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.  Frank Herbert

I cannot say whether things will get better if we change what I can say is they must change if they are to get better.                Georg C. Lichtenberg

Not only is women’s work never done, the definition keeps changing.   Bill Copeland

One change always leaves the way open for the establishment of others.            Niccolo Machiavelli

He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils for time is the greatest innovator.   Francis Bacon

Lord, where we are wrong, make us willing to change where we are right, make us easy to live with.      Peter Marshall

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

True life is lived when tiny changes occur.            Leo Tolstoy

Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.   William Arthur Ward

Relentless, repetitive self talk is what changes our self-image.   Denis Waitley

Just when I think I have learned the way to live, life changes.     Hugh Prather

When it becomes more difficult to suffer than to change… you will change.         Robert Anthony

There are two kinds of fools: those who can’t change their opinions and those who won’t.           Josh Billings

You must welcome change as the rule but not as your ruler.        Denis Waitley

The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.          Nathaniel Branden

Change is inevitable. Change is constant.              Benjamin Disraeli

All I want to do is change the world.        W. Clement Stone

Change is the only constant. Hanging on is the only sin.  Denise McCluggage

Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.          Francis Bacon

Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time.          Alvin Toffler

In a progressive country change is constant change is inevitable.               Benjamin Disraeli

You’re only as young as the last time you changed your mind.     Timothy Leary

In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy.            J. Paul Getty

Opinions are made to be changed – or how is truth to be got at?                Lord Byron

If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.               William Glasser

The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.      James Russell Lowell

Anyone who thinks there’s safety in numbers hasn’t looked at the stock market pages. Irene Peter

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

Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.   Harry Emerson Fosdick

Change alone is unchanging.       Heraclitus

To change what you get you must change who you are.                Vernon Howard

Just because everything is different doesn’t mean anything has changed.            Irene Peter

When you are through changing, you are through.           Bruce Barton

The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.               Flannery O’Connor

Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.              Nikos Kazantzakis

The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.           Charles Kettering

All things must change to something new, to something strange.              Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A lot of people get impatient with the pace of change.   James Levine

The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow.         Rupert Murdoch

The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it, is service to a fellow human being.        Lech Walesa

Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job.      Adlai E. Stevenson

When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet.             Stanislaw Lec

People change and forget to tell each other.       Lillian Hellman

True change takes place in the imagination.         Thomas Moore

To change a habit, make a conscious decision, then act out the new behavior.    Maxwell Maltz

I don’t know if you can change things, but it’s a drop in the ocean.            Julie Walters

If you want to change the culture, you will have to start by changing the organization.    Mary Douglas

Change is such hard work.           Billy Crystal

What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.     Havelock Ellis

If you feel like it’s difficult to change, you will probably have a harder time succeeding.  Andrea Jung

The more things change, the more they are the same.   Alphonse Karr

The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything… or nothing.            Nancy Astor

Change is not only likely, it’s inevitable. Barbara Sher

Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.                Katherine Mansfield

Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes.                Douglas Horton

We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.     Carl T. Rowan

The world changes in direct proportion to the number of people willing to be honest about their lives.   Armistead Maupin

If you can change three lives in 10, three lives in a hundred, that’s got to be good, hasn’t it?         Ian Botham

Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.    Owen Feltham

As with anything creative, change is inevitable.  Enya

I try to contrast life today is full of contrast… We have to change.             Gianni Versace

Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change.        Katherine Mansfield

I shall not change my course because those who assume to be better than I desire it.     Victoria Woodhull

Weep not that the world changes – did it keep a stable, changeless state, it were cause indeed to weep.              William C. Bryant

People want change but not too much change. Finding that balance is tricky for every politician.                Eleanor Clift

Our fathers valued change for the sake of its results we value it in the act.           Alice Meynell

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

Change your thoughts and you change your world.          Norman Vincent Peale

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.              Nelson Mandela

If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.      Michael Jordan

What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.        Plutarch

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

If the facts don’t fit the theory, change the facts.              Albert Einstein

Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay.       Simone de Beauvoir

I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.              Jimmy Dean

The pessimist complains about the wind the optimist expects it to change the realist adjusts the sails.    William Arthur Ward

When you forgive, you in no way change the past – but you sure do change the future. Bernard Meltzer

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.        Margaret Mead

I don’t need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod my shadow does that much better.                Plutarch

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

We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers – but never blame yourself. It’s never your fault. But it’s always your fault, because if you wanted to change you’re the one who has got to change.                Katharine Hepburn

You change your life by changing your heart.      Max Lucado

There are three constants in life… change, choice and principles.              Stephen Covey

The Chinese government wants me to say that for many centuries Tibet has been part of China. Even if I make that statement, many people would just laugh. And my statement will not change past history. History is history.      Dalai Lama

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 can change your world by changing your words… Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.             Joel Osteen

It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own.              Thomas Jefferson

Chinese people themselves, they really want change.    Dalai Lama

I am invariably late for appointments – sometimes as much as two hours. I’ve tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing.  Marilyn Monroe

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

Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.         George Bernard Shaw

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.                Jim Rohn

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.        Soren Kierkegaard

No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life’s change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new.               Steve Jobs

It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power. Alan Cohen

Find joy in everything you choose to do. Every job, relationship, home… it’s your responsibility to love it, or change it.                Chuck Palahniuk

If you don’t like how things are, change it! You’re not a tree.       Jim Rohn

You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.        Richard Bach

The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.       Maya Angelou

I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop and say, ‘No, I won’t do it, I won’t behave his way anymore. I’m lonely and I need people around me, maybe I have to change my methods of behaving,’ and then you do it.    Leo Buscaglia

The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.                Mahatma Gandhi

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.  Stephen Hawking

Usually when people are sad, they don’t do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.    James Russell Lowell

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.       Stephen Hawking

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

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

The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change. Carl Rogers

No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.      Ralph Waldo Emerson

Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future.                Lewis B. Smedes

Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages.    Mahatma Gandhi

What we think determines what happens to us, so if we want to change our lives, we need to stretch our minds.                Wayne Dyer

I hope everyone that is reading this is having a really good day. And if you are not, just know that in every new minute that passes you have an opportunity to change that.                Gillian Anderson

For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise.     Benjamin Franklin

The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.               Oprah Winfrey

Character isn’t something you were born with and can’t change, like your fingerprints. It’s something you weren’t born with and must take responsibility for forming.              Jim Rohn

Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.        Muhammad Ali

It’s time to fundamentally change the way that we do business in Washington. To help build a new foundation for the 21st century, we need to reform our government so that it is more efficient, more transparent, and more creative. That will demand new thinking and a new sense of responsibility for every dollar that is spent.    Barack Obama

We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.             Tony Robbins

Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.         Ralph Waldo Emerson

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them they change and everyone looks up to them.               Confucius

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

But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul, but only that of which time is an attribute, i.e. if change can exist without soul.          Aristotle

We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.        Charles R. Swindoll

People can try to reinvent themselves. I don’t think you can really change who you are, though, because who you are is pretty much where you came from and what you’ve done up to now.    Eminem

I don’t think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They are both just illusions that can manipulate you into thinking theres some kind of change.            Bob Dylan

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life and the procedure , the process is its own reward.                Amelia Earhart

A man has a tendency to accept you the way you are, while most women immediately start to pick flaws and want to change you.       Marilyn Monroe

Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.            John Wooden

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

Education doesn’t change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.          Robert Frost

Few will have the greatness to bend history itself but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.           Robert Kennedy

In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first. Jimi Hendrix

Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant. Tony Robbins

Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.      Robert Frost

The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to, we will instantly change our behaviors.  Tony Robbins

What I learned in jail is that I can’t change. I can’t live a different lifestyle-this is it. This is the life that they gave and this is the life that I made.        Tupac Shakur

Music can change the world because it can change people.          Bono

Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him.     Marlene Dietrich

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.      Jim Rohn

Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better. Harry S. Truman

The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds.    William James

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.               Carl Rogers

Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.          Thomas Hardy

Things don’t have to change the world to be important.                Steve Jobs

We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don’t let yourself be lulled into inaction.    Bill Gates

Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.      Clint Eastwood

Change is the end result of all true learning.        Leo Buscaglia

People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn’t they? People feared coal, they feared gas-powered engines… There will always be ignorance, and ignorance leads to fear. But with time, people will come to accept their silicon masters.        Bill Gates

Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what’s going to happen next.     Gilda Radner

One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. You do not change people’s minds.                Frank Zappa

There is the good and the bad, the great and the low, the just and the unjust. I swear to you that all that will never change.                Albert Camus

Change your opinions, keep to your principles change your leaves, keep intact your roots.           Victor Hugo

The joy of life consists in the exercise of one’s energies, continual growth, constant change, the enjoyment of every new experience. To stop means simply to die. The eternal mistake of mankind is to set up an attainable ideal.             Aleister Crowley

I never blame myself when I’m not hitting. I just blame the bat and if it keeps up, I change bats. After all, if I know it isn’t my fault that I’m not hitting, how can I get mad at myself?   Yogi Berra

In my early professional years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for his own personal growth?                Carl Rogers

Complainers change their complaints, but they never reduce the amount of time spent in complaining. Mason Cooley

If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a past or future event, then you are residing on another planet with a different reality system.    William James

Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.  Plato

When you blame others, you give up your power to change.      Robert Anthony

Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times.   Niccolo Machiavelli

Ask yourself: Have you been kind today? Make kindness your daily modus operandi and change your world.      Annie Lennox

There is nothing so stable as change.      Bob Dylan

I change during the course of a day. I wake and I’m one person, and when I go to sleep I know for certain I’m somebody else.      Bob Dylan

To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.          William James

Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness.            Francois de La Rochefoucauld

I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very rarely change it.          Margaret Thatcher

Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.              Denis Waitley

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

Change yourself and your work will seem different.        Norman Vincent Peale

Be content with what you are, and wish not change nor dread your last day, nor long for it.         Marcus Aurelius

Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.  John Milton

Let me be absolutely clear. Israel is a strong friend of Israel’s. It will be a strong friend of Israel’s under a McCain administration. It will be a strong friend of Israel’s under an Obama administration. So that policy is not going to change.                Barack Obama

I don’t care whether you’re driving a hybrid or an SUV. If you’re headed for a cliff, you have to change direction. That’s what the American people called for in November, and that’s what we intend to deliver.              Barack Obama

For the first time in my adult lifetime, I am really proud of my country. And not just because Barack has done well, but because I think people are hungry for change. And I have been desperate to see our country moving in that direction.                Michelle Obama

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

The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual – for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost.   M. Scott Peck

If a person doesn’t change, there’s something really wrong with him.     Clint Eastwood

If any man claims the Negro should be content… let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim.           Robert Kennedy

Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future.     Walt Disney

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.     Andy Warhol

Man seeks to change the foods available in nature to suit his tastes, thereby putting an end to the very essence of life contained in them.          Sai Baba

Now we’re in the midst of not just advocating for change, not just calling for change – we’re doing the grinding, sometimes frustrating work of delivering change – inch by inch, day by day. Barack Obama

Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.       William S. Burroughs

Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.                William S. Burroughs

The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that politics can change a culture and save it from itself. Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Of course, there is no question that Libya – and the world – will be better off with Gaddafi out of power. I, along with many other world leaders, have embraced that goal, and will actively pursue it through non-military means. But broadening our military mission to include regime change would be a mistake.   Barack Obama

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, and to make new things like them.      Marcus Aurelius

The universe is change our life is what our thoughts make it.       Marcus Aurelius

This is a fantastic time to be entering the business world, because business is going to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50.               Bill Gates

We can have no progress without change, whether it be basketball or anything else.      John Wooden

God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.         Reinhold Niebuhr

In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.  Ernst Fischer

Science arose from poetry… when times change the two can meet again on a higher level as friends.     Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it.                Niels Bohr

Don’t knock the weather nine-tenths of the people couldn’t start a conversation if it didn’t change once in a while.          Kin Hubbard

I was willing to accept what I couldn’t change.    Abdul Kalam

If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up?      Chuck Palahniuk

It is often when night looks darkest, it is often before the fever breaks that one senses the gathering momentum for change, when one feels that resurrection of hope in the midst of despair and apathy.    Hillary Clinton

There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.  Robert Louis Stevenson

Miracles happen everyday, change your perception of what a miracle is and you’ll see them all around you.        Jon Bon Jovi

This is the America that I love. This is a great people. We can do anything. We can achieve anything. We’ve got a government that has gotten in the way of the American people. We’re going to change that in November.          Mitt Romney

Constitutions should consist only of general provisions the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things. Alexander Hamilton

Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks. Doug Larson

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.           Aldous Huxley

Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority.        Bill Gates

Always Do Your Best. Your best is going to change from moment to moment it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.                Miguel Angel Ruiz

We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.         Peter Drucker

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

Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.            Frank Lloyd Wright

The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.   Soren Kierkegaard

What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.       Abraham Maslow

Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. Neither the offender nor the offended are any more themselves.           Blaise Pascal

Favor comes because for a brief moment in the great space of human change and progress some general human purpose finds in him a satisfactory embodiment.                Franklin D. Roosevelt

If I want to knock a story off the front page, I just change my hairstyle.  Hillary Clinton

Only God who made us can touch us and change us and save us from ourselves.               Billy Graham

The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.                Peter Drucker

The challenges of change are always hard. It is important that we begin to unpack those challenges that confront this nation and realize that we each have a role that requires us to change and become more responsible for shaping our own future.  Hillary Clinton

Sometimes it’s the smallest decisions that can change your life forever. Keri Russell

My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we’ll change the world.         Jack Layton

Try to realize it’s all within yourself no one else can make you change, and to see you’re only very small and life flows on within you and without you.       George Harrison

I think it’s naive to pray for world peace if we’re not going to change the form in which we live.  Godfrey Reggio

Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and doesn’t exist yet, but soon will, and will change everything for everybody, and nothing will ever be the same again. As soon as you have an idea that changes some small part of the world you are writing science fiction. It is always the art of the possible, never the impossible.   Ray Bradbury

It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves.            Karl Marx

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 argument or emotional appeal.         Marilyn Ferguson

He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.          Leonardo da Vinci

Countries such as the U.S. and Britain have taken it upon themselves to decide for us in the developing world, even to interfere in our domestic affairs and to bring about what they call regime change.            Robert Mugabe

People are always looking for the single magic bullet that will totally change everything. There is no single magic bullet.                Temple Grandin

Each child is an adventure into a better life – an opportunity to change the old pattern and make it new.                Hubert H. Humphrey

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

Why does a woman work ten years to change a man’s habits and then complain that he’s not the man she married?                Barbra Streisand

We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the spirit, the expression of eternal being.   Deepak Chopra

A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.           Marcel Proust

We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.               Edmund Burke

Revolution, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.          Ambrose Bierce

In too many instances, the march to globalization has also meant the marginalization of women and girls. And that must change.                Hillary Clinton

Often times when you face such an overwhelming challenge as global climate change, it can be somewhat daunting – it’s kind of like trying to lose weight, which I know something about.              Hillary Clinton

I’m one of those people who thinks that changing one’s hair is the only part of the body that you can change at will.                Hillary Clinton

I think music is the greatest art form that exists, and I think people listen to music for different reasons, and it serves different purposes. Some of it is background music, and some of it is things that might affect a person’s day, if not their life, or change an attitude. The best songs are the ones that make you feel something.          Eddie Vedder

Dynamism is a function of change.           Hillary Clinton

On some campuses, change is effected through nonviolent or even violent means.         Hillary Clinton

Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can change the world.   Joel A. Barker

I am an optimist because I want to change things for the better and I know that blood has to be spilled and disharmony and cruelty are necessary to do that.               Henry Rollins

It’s good for everyone to understand that they are to love their enemies, simply because your enemies show you things about yourself you need to change. So in actuality enemies are friends in reverse.           Gary Busey

All conservatism is based upon the idea that if you leave things alone you leave them as they are. But you do not. If you leave a thing alone you leave it to a torrent of change.   Gilbert K. Chesterton

Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you’ve got.                Peter Drucker

Policies are many, Principles are few, Policies will change, Principles never do.    John C. Maxwell

I don’t believe in the after life, although I am bringing a change of underwear.   Woody Allen

Isn’t life a series of images that change as they repeat themselves?         Andy Warhol

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.               Denis Waitley

Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change.        Bertrand Russell

As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both.                Bono

It is evident that skepticism, while it makes no actual change in man, always makes him feel better.        Ambrose Bierce

If we go on the way we have, the fault is our greed and if we are not willing to change, we will disappear from the face of the globe, to be replaced by the insect. Jacques Yves Cousteau

The ‘self-image’ is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image and you change the personality and the behavior.    Maxwell Maltz

You are educated. Your certification is in your degree. You may think of it as the ticket to the good life. Let me ask you to think of an alternative. Think of it as your ticket to change the world.      Tom Brokaw

I don’t know that love changes. People change. Circumstances change. Nicholas Sparks

A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.               Horace

The only difference between me and others is that they think they can change something with cute little poems, nice cards or embracing trees and being nice to little lapdogs.          Henry Rollins

Since change is constant, you wonder if people crave death because it’s the only way they can get anything really finished.                Chuck Palahniuk

Goals allow you to control the direction of change in your favor.                Brian Tracy

If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.      Mao Zedong

I think women should start to embrace their age. What’s the alternative to getting older? You die. I can’t change the day I was born. But I can take care of my skin, my body, my mind, and try to live my life and be happy.              Olivia Munn

A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.     Edmund Burke

Those issues are biblical issues: to care for the sick, to feed the hungry, to stand up for the oppressed. I contend that if the evangelical community became more biblical, everything would change.               Tony Campolo

Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.    Friedrich Schiller

If you don’t change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?      W. Somerset Maugham

A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.      Earl Nightingale

That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place.             Marcus Tullius Cicero

It becomes more necessary to see the truth as it is if you realize that the only vehicle for change are these people who have lost their personality.          Steven Biko

Taste may change, but inclination never.              Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while.                Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.     Benjamin Disraeli

We say keep your change, we’ll keep our God, our guns, our constitution.           Sarah Palin

If you want to be certain, you should never get married. You should never change jobs. In fact, you might as well just stay home. Because I don’t know anybody who is certain. That need to be certain is just procrastination.       Mark Burnett

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

The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven’t changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don’t change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.               Doris Lessing

A sense of blessedness comes from a change of heart, not from more blessings.              Mason Cooley

That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity’s small change in general society.                Charles Dickens

The future is not Big Government. Self-serving politicians. Powerful bureaucrats. This has been tried, tested throughout history. The result has always been disaster. President Obama, your agenda is not new. It’s not change, and it’s not hope.                Rush Limbaugh

Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn’t blow in the wind or change with the weather. It is your inner image of yourself, and if you look in there and see a man who won’t cheat, then you know he never will.                John D. MacDonald

My play Safe Sex was picked apart because critics thought it was untrue. It was a play in which no one had AIDS, but the characters talked about how it was going to change their lives.   Harvey Fierstein

Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice.           Will Durant

What looks absolutely fabulous in rehearsal can fall flat in front of an audience. The audience dictates what you do or don’t change.                Harvey Fierstein

All the principles of heaven and earth are living inside you. Life itself is truth, and this will never change. Everything in heaven and earth breathes. Breath is the thread that ties creation together.      Morihei Ueshiba

A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is like a currency not exchangeable for articles of consumption it is not a symbol, but a fraud.         George Santayana

The Roman Catholic Church isn’t going to change its theologies. Robert H. Schuller

People can cry much easier than they can change.           James A. Baldwin

Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy sweat will get you change.                Jesse Jackson

I can be almost terminally grief-stricken because things are so dire, but at the same time, there’s a real lightheartedness about just the recoverability of life, of how things change, how they’re not the same, ever again.             Alice Walker

No art can be noble which is incapable of expressing thought, and no art is capable of expressing thought which does not change.                John Ruskin

There’s no reason to change what you are, but if you’re not being you, then you need to acknowledge that.       Marilyn Manson

Excuses change nothing, but make everyone feel better.             Mason Cooley

Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which they exist.        Richard M. Nixon

Know what’s weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change. But pretty soon, everything’s different.         Bill Watterson

Growing up going to Christian school and the concept that you’re born a sinner and you don’t really have a choice to change who you are has been hammered into my head and created the entire reason why I made art and made a band and made records called ‘Antichrist Superstar.’        Marilyn Manson

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