Change Quotes

• The past can teach us, nurture us, but it cannot sustain us. The essence of life is change, and we must move ever forward or the soul will wither and die.

  

  Susanna Kearsley
  • Past
  • Change
  • Teach

• A wife, if she is very generous, may allow that her husband lives up to perhaps eighty percent of her expectations. There is always the other twenty percent that she would like to change, and she may chip away at it for the whole of their married life without reducing it by very much. She may, on the other hand, simply decide to enjoy the eighty percent, and both of them will be happy.

  

  Elisabeth Elliot
  • Happy
  • Wife
  • Married

• 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
  • Change
  • Feel
  • Choose

• We want our president to be a president and not threaten to shut down the government over a wall. To change the oppression that happens in this country, it has no place in the world, let alone America.

  

  Eric Reid
  • America
  • Government
  • President

• Pharmaceuticals are regulated. Pesticides are, as well as food, save the occasional salmonella outbreak. But chemicals and their witch's brew of ingredients continue to augment American industry without anyone quite knowing their makeup and possible toxicity. And that needs to change.

  

  Suzy Shuster
  • Change
  • Ingredients
  • Toxicity

• Truth is we must plant and we must water if we are to make progress with our children in holiness but only the Holy Spirit can change our children more and more into the likeness of Jesus. Our problem is we tend to depend upon our planting and watering rather than the Lord.

  

  Jerry Bridges
  • Children
  • Truth
  • Problem

• If you want to change the world, start with your heart.

  

  Katrina Mayer
  • World
  • Heart
  • Start

• 99% of the people in the world would say there's something that they'd like to change about their lives, because nothing's perfect, and nobody's perfect. I suppose I could look at the glass half-empty instead of as half-full.

  

  Morris Chestnut
  • Change
  • Perfect
  • Half-full

• Sometimes, power could change hands as quickly as a knife thrust.

  

  Conn Iggulden
  • Power
  • Hands
  • Knife

• The past exists not as a factual recounting of what happened, but as an experience that we are constantly recreating in our mind which means we CAN change the past!

  

  Bill Crawford
  • Mind
  • Experience
  • Past

• Life has got a habit of not standing hitched. You got to ride it like you find it. You got to change with it. If a day goes by that don't change some of your old notions for new ones, that is just about like trying to milk a dead cow.

  

  Woody Guthrie
  • Trying
  • Habit
  • Standing

• Make the money, don't let the money make you.. Change the game, don't let the game change you

  

  Ziad K. Abdelnour
  • Money
  • Game
  • Change

• It's very clear that global climate change is occurring on earth, but it's also been very clear that that has always happened on earth. We've always had a changing climate on earth. We all know about ice ages. We know when our continent was covered with ice sheets. We know glaciers come and they go. It puzzles me that people forget that.

  

  Heidi Hammel
  • Earth
  • Change
  • Global Climate

• Finding myself a nice and likeable character is a complete change.

  

  Nicholas Young
  • Character
  • Change
  • Finding

• As you take stock, ask yourself these similar questions: What is my passion? How am I wired? Where do I belong? What do I believe? What will I do about what I believe? Or, as Peter Drucker advised people who were looking for their life’s task: What are my values, my aspirations, my directions, and what do I have to do, to learn, to change, in order to make myself capable of living up to my demands on myself and my expectations of life?

  

  Bob Buford
  • Passion
  • I Believe
  • Stock

• Doesn't matter what language you speak or what clothes you wear. Some things don't change. Families. Friends. Lovers. They're the same in every city in every country in every continent of the world.

  

  Annabel Pitcher
  • Change
  • Things
  • Matter

• I'm not in this just to change the law. It's about changing society. I want gay kids to grow up believing that they can get married, that they can join the Scouts, that they can choose the life they want to live.

  

  Evan Wolfson
  • Society
  • Law
  • Believing

• I don't change my style for anybody. Pussies do that.

  

  Michael Bay
  • Change
  • Style
  • Pussy

• I don't want to be like, yes, I think the American answer is always stupid, or I think it's always the right answer. So I'm in this weird place there. I'm feeling it out. Cambodia is going through an enormous amount of change right now. Daily.

  

  Anne Elizabeth Moore
  • Feeling
  • Change
  • Answer

• Lucky for me, as old as I am, I can still change.

  

  Alice Neel
  • Change
  • Lucky
  • Old

• The School Board made the decision to let the administration decide, and I thank them. It is not an easy situation, and it is inevitable. You can't stop change.

  

  Bob Myers
  • Decision
  • Situation
  • Administration

• You can't cope with change anymore than you can manage stress.

  

  Bill Crawford
  • Stress
  • Manage
  • Cope

• Our society and institutions are built to push men and women into different roles. We need to change that.

  

  Caroline Criado-Perez
  • Different
  • Needs
  • Institutions

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

  

  Harry Emerson Fosdick
  • Change
  • Christians
  • Profit

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