Change Quotes - page 45

Why did everything always change when all you wanted, all you had ever humbly asked of whatever God there might be, was that certain things be allowed to stay the same? (Richard Yates)
Architecture is a living thing. If I want to leave something to the future, it has to be able to change - but retain something of the ethos that we built up over 50 years. View quote
Richard Rogers
Our focus must be on what we need to change about ourselves-our attitudes, our words, our actions-even if our circumstances and the other people in our lives remain the same. View quote
Robin Lee
Change is hardest at the beginning, messiest in the middle and best at the end. View quote
Robin S. Sharma
People around you, constantly under the pull of their emotions, change their ideas by the day or by the hour, depending on their mood. You must never assume that what people say or do in a particular moment is a statement of their permanent desires. View quote
Robert Greene
ACT and SAT each have their own parts of the country. The GRE has its lock on graduate admissions. And so, one could blame the companies, but really, economically, they have no incentive to change things very much because they're getting the business. View quote
Robert Sternberg
The U.S. berates China for its exchange rate policy, which Washington doesn't like. But one-sided pressure on China to change its exchange rate is misplaced. View quote
Robert Mundell
When you go off in the world and make your life, and you come back to your home town, and you find your old high-school friends driving in the same circles, doing the same things, that's what Hollywood's like. It's a little block, little town. It doesn't really grow or change. View quote
Robert Rodriguez
Cats don't like change without their consent. View quote
Roger Caras
Do not fear. Some things will never change. View quote
Roland Emmerich
I was trying to change things on the outside and you can't. You've got to feel it on the inside and everything else will change. (Rhonda Byrne)
That a man can change himself...and master his own destiny is the conclusion of every mind who is wide-awake to the power of right thought.”(Christian D. Larson) View quote
Rhonda Byrne
the force of love will change your life so fast that you will scarcely believe it! View quote
Rhonda Byrne
No matter what challenging situation you may find yourself in, imagine the best outcome of it and feel it! When you do, you will change the circumstances, and you will change the situation into what you want! View quote
Rhonda Byrne
There is no such thing as a hopeless situation. Every single circumstances of your life can change! View quote
Rhonda Byrne
If we make it national policy that we will support small farmers the way we support agribusiness, we'll suddenly see it change in terms of the cost of organic food. View quote
Ruth Reichl
Really, the only way to face the biggest problems we have is for the government to change the way they subsidize food. The way we subsidize food makes it cheaper to go to McDonald's and get a hamburger than a salad, and that's insane. View quote
Ruth Reichl
As one grows older, one lives more and more off the little signs of whatever community one moves through day to day and less and less off the gifts that fall out of individual relationships. If one does not prepare for this change in youth, than age becomes a bitter time. This is not to disparage the beauty of one's relationships with lover or friend. It is only to acknowledge what, for so many in the city, is a sad truth. Community can, however awkwardly, replace individual relationships. But individual relationships only grow poisonous and resentful if there is no community to support them. View quote
Samuel R. Delany
The beginning of the end, the beginning of the end,” muttered Lo Hawk. "We must preserve something.” "The end of the beginning,” sighed La Dire. "Everything must change. View quote
Samuel R. Delany
Earth, the world, the fifth planet from the sun-the species that stands on two legs and roams this thin wet crust: it's changing, Lobey. It's not the same. Some people walk under the sun and accept that change, others close their eyes, clap their hands to their ears, and deny the world with their tongues. View quote
Samuel R. Delany
Life, I sometimes think-like dreams, like stories, like plans, even like lies if you will-is to be pondered on, interpreted, interrogated: but you had best not try to change it too radically in the middle, or you risk never finding its secret. (Samuel R. Delany)
Science fiction isn't just thinking about the world out there. It's also thinking about how that world might be-a particularly important exercise for those who are oppressed, because if they're going to change the world we live in, they-and all of us-have to be able to think about a world that works differently. View quote
Samuel R. Delany
My writing process is very organic. I start with an idea. I have the general story arc and the cast. But then I sit down to write, and things change. View quote
Sarah Addison Allen
A vocation is not something you slap on, like a coat of paint, and change whenever you want. A vocation is built into you. You have no choice. If you try to do something else, you fail. View quote
Cinda Williams Chima
Just remember who you are... The world will try to change you into someone else. Don't let them. That's the best advice anyone can give you. View quote
Cinda Williams Chima