Change Quotes
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When you speak up about any sense of unfairness or injustice, you're told that you're overreacting, you're too angry, too silly-shut up already. It takes a tremendous amount of fortitude to be able to live in this world as a woman, let alone a woman who wants things to change.
Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill
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Films can't change the society; they can simply open the space for the discussion which can lead to social change and can start new forms of social activism.
Joshua Oppenheimer
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I wouldn't change one thing about my professional life, and I make it a point not to dwell on my mistakes.
Ethel Merman
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No matter who you are, no matter what you do, you absolutely, positively do have the power to change.
Bill Phillips
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"Be the change you want to see in the world"...and, if you can't be that change, then either get out of the way of the person who wants to be that change or support the individual with your financial resources.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The issue is Socialism versus Capitalism. I am for Socialism because I am for humanity. We have been cursed with the reign of gold long enough. Money constitutes no proper basis of civilization. The time has come to regenerate society - we are on the eve of universal change.
Eugene V. Debs
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It is the women who are the leaders in change and without their participation poverty can never be removed.
Ela Bhatt
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The spirit of democracy... requires change of the heart... requires the inculcation of the spirit of brotherhood.
Mahatma Gandhi
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We should not and cannot change all our differences. Each of us brings from our own background things which we should share. There is good in diversity.
Georgie Anne Geyer
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There’s definitely been a change this year — and I’d like to have a boyfriend.
Nick Grimshaw
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A little bit of attention and kindness can totally change a whole life, and a lack of that can do the same.
Adrien Brody
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I want to change and try new ideas - allowing your sonic identity to evolve in your music and not being afraid of that. You see musicians hit upon something that works, and then go, "Let's keep doing that for 10 years." And that idea kind of terrifies me a little bit. It becomes like a day job then.
Alex Kapranos Franz Ferdinand
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We can't always choose how we feel. We can, however, choose what we do about it, which ironically can change how we feel!
Bill Crawford
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People sometimes say we need to be really almost on a wartime footing if you want to change. Our whole economy is based on burning fossil fuels, which is taking CO2 out of the ground and putting it up into the air.
Elizabeth Kolbert
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We say keep your change, we'll keep our God, our guns, our constitution.
Sarah Palin
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Music can change the world because it can change people.
Bono U2
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Ask yourself: If I can’t avoid it, change it, or make it go away, what if I changed my response to it? What if I decided to stop letting it bother me?
Al Siebert
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When the first human began to read and write, he or she set the world upon a new evolution. Similarly, if a few individuals have the strength and the power to walk away from the restrictions of the world and to stand fearlessly beyond it, eventually, in some distant millennium, all mankind will also come to that same liberation.
Stuart Wilde
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Somebody like me - I am a member of the Global Military Advisory Council on Climate Change, we've been at this for several years now. To have somebody like the Prince of Wales talk about something [like climate changes] elevates that conversation to a much higher level.
Chris Barrie
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Change always starts with a girl.
Kathy Calvin
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You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.
Bette Davis
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The feeling that you get.... when you know something is happening that will change you, and you don't want it to, but you can't stop it. And you know, for the first time, that there will now be a before and an after, a was and a will be. And that you will never again quite be the same person you were.
Jennifer Donnelly
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The mind is a magnet and we attract that with which we identify the self. In order to get the most out of life we must learn consciously to change many of our habitual thought patterns. This is not easy, for our old thought patterns cling to us with great tenacity, but, being thought patterns, they can be reversed. If you are filled with fear, refill yourself with faith, for faith always overcomes fear.
Ernest Holmes
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Research under a paradigm must be a particularly effective way of inducing paradigm change.
Thomas Kuhn