Change Quotes
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Times of crisis, of disruption or constructive change, are not only predictable, but desirable. They mean growth. Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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You can't change the wind but you can set your sails.
Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day
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Photography can still be used to champion activism and change. I believe this, even while standing in the cool winds of postmodernism... Postmodernism looked radical, but it wasn't. As a movement it was profoundly liberal and became a victim of itself. Precisely at this historical moment, when multicultural democracy is the order of the day, photography can be used as a powerful weapon toward instituting political and cultural change. I for one will continue to work toward this end.
Carrie Mae Weems
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I want to share with you my belief in your power to change this country and this world.
Jack Layton
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One person can have a profound effect on another. And two people... well, two people can work miracles. They can change a whole town. They can change the world.
Andrew Schneider
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Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.
William Arthur Ward
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Ordinary people can bring about change.
Oprah Winfrey
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I just wanted a change. My hair started hurting my back, so I went to my hairdresser and said 'Take it off.' And I'm delighted with the results.
Sarah Brightman
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Change is never painful, only the resistance to change is painful.
Gautama Buddha
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Maybe when things start to change, you want to hold on to something familiar.
Beverly Donofrio
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People don't make good Anchors, though, Craig. They change.
Ned Vizzini
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We often think the only way to create happiness is to try to control the outer circumstances of our lives, to try to fix what seems wrong or to get rid of everything that bothers us. But the real problem lies in our reaction to those circumstances. What we have to change is the mind and the way it experiences reality.
Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche
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A man wastes his time going to hear some of our eloquent modern preachers; they may change his opinions, but never his conduct.
Honore de Balzac
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Markets change, tastes change, so the companies and the individuals who choose to compete in those markets must change.
An Wang
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It is a positive change that our country and other countries in the region are making by giving a chance to women.
Atifete Jahjaga
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Real listening is a willingness to let the other person change you.
Alan Alda
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In thirteen years, every aspect of the universe can change - ask a thirteen-year-old.
P. J. O'Rourke
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When you activate your gut feelings and listen to your heartbreak—when you follow the interoceptive pathways to your innermost recesses—things begin to change.
Bessel van der Kolk
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We cannot change the way the world is, but by opening ourselves to the world as it is, we may find that gentleness, decency and bravery are available - not only to us, but to all human beings.
Chogyam Trungpa
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My feeling about seeing the world is that its going to change you necessarily, just the very fact of being out there and meeting people from different cultures and different ways of life.
Ewan McGregor
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When a tiger changes his nature, Englishmen will change theirs.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I think the whole thing, boy band, it's a little bit of a dirty word. They say it's not a good thing to be in a boy band. We want to change that. We want to make the boy band cool. It's not just about dancing and dressing the same.
Liam Payne One Direction
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Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.
Robert Frost
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One does not fight to influence change and then leave the change to someone else to bring about.
Stokely Carmichael