Change Quotes - page 12

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. (Malcolm X)
It is sometimes possible to change the attitudes of millions but impossible to change the attitude of one man. View quote
Edward Bernays
Learning to see the structures within which we operate begins a process of freeing ourselves from previously unseen forces and ultimately mastering the ability to work with them and change them. View quote
Peter Senge
It is a testament to our naïveté about culture that we think that we can change it by simply declaring new values. Such declarations usually produce only cynicism. View quote
Peter Senge
The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not change its real value. View quote
Ben Elton
That a majority of women do not wish for any important change in their social and civil condition, merely proves that they are the unreflecting slaves of custom. View quote
Lydia Maria Child
Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to better. View quote
Richard Hooker
To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often. View quote
John Henry Newman
Is there anything more terrible than perpetual motion, than doing and doing and doing, without a reason, without a consciousness, without a change, without an end? View quote
T. H. White
Me this unchartered freedom tires; I feel the weight of chance-desires; My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose that ever is the same. View quote
William Wordsworth
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)
Social conditions that spur large numbers of people into action are ignored in favor of a Hollywood version of history focusing on one conquering hero. Since a movement for social change is embodied in its leader, death of the leader means death of the movement. View quote
Patricia Hill Collins
nothing suffers annihilation, but at dissolution there is a change, and things fall back to the essential element in which they were before. View quote
Vitruvius
If you can change people's minds - you can change the world. View quote
Marina Abramovic
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. View quote
Anna Quindlen
No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
It's always the small people who change things. It's never the politicians or the big guys. I mean, who pulled down the Berlin wall? It was all the people in the streets. The specialists didn't have a clue the day before. View quote
Luc Besson
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. View quote
Barbara De Angelis
You can always change your plan, but only if you have one.. View quote
Randy Pausch
If someone were to prove to me- right this minute- that God, in all his luminescence, exists, it wouldn't change a single aspect of my behavior. View quote
Luis Buñuel
Negative thinking patterns can be immensely deceptive and persuasive, and change is rarely easy. But with patience and persistence, I believe that nearly all individuals suffering from depression can improve and experience a sense of joy and self-esteem once again. (David D. Burns)
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. View quote
Bill Gates
So, when a raging fever burns, We shift from side to side by turns And 't is a poor relief we gain To change the place, but keep the pain. View quote
Isaac Watts
Can we change the world? No, but hell, we can all try. View quote
Rupert Murdoch
People are reading news for free on the web, that's got to change. View quote
Rupert Murdoch