Change Quotes - page 3

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world indeed, it's the only thing that ever does. (Margaret Mead)
The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.
Alfred North Whitehead
Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right.
Jane Goodall
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
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
If we want things to stay as they are, things will have to change.
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
If the shoe doesn't fit, must we change the foot?
Gloria Steinem
What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.
Abraham Maslow
People change and forget to tell each other.
Lillian Hellman
The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And because we fail to notice that we fail to notice, there is little we can do to change; until we notice how failing to notice shapes our thoughts and deeds.
Ronald David Laing
Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different. (Katherine Mansfield)
Yesterday I was clever. That is why I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise. That is why I am changing myself.
Sri Chinmoy
Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich.
Nicolas Chamfort
Change before you have to.
Jack Welch
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
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
Anyone who believes you can't change history has never tried to write his memoirs.
David Ben-Gurion
The best thing about acting is that I get to lose myself in another character and actually get paid for it... It's a great outlet. I'm not really sure who I am - it seems I change every day.
Leonardo DiCaprio
The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas - uncertainty, progress, change - into crimes.
Salman Rushdie
There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.
Denis Diderot
As life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new - and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath every one a friend. (James Russell Lowell)
Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him.
Marlene Dietrich
Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.
André Gide
It's funny how songs change our lives, right?
Jared Leto
Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress.
Alan Perlis