Tuesday, October 10, 2006

Quotes on Change

"If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living"
-Gail Sheehy

"I used to say, "I sure hope things will change." Then I learned that the only way things are going to change for me is when I change"
-Jim Rohn

"The most damaging phrase in the language is: "It's always been done that way."
-Rear Admiral Grace Hopper"

"Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be" -Thomas a Kempis

"You must be the change you wish to see in the world"
-MAHATMA GANDHI



"I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then"
-LEWIS CARROLL, Alice in Wonderland

"The price of doing the same old thing is far higher than the price of change"
-Bill Clinton

It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.... This, in turn, means that our statesmen, our businessmen, our everyman must take on a science fictional way of thinking.
-ISAAC ASIMOV, Asimov on Science Fiction

"Some people change when they see the light, others when they feel the heat"
-Caroline Schoeder

"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain"
-Maya Angelou

"When you blame others, you give up your power to change"
-Dr. Robert Anthony

"Don't fear change, embrace it" -Anthony J. D'Angelo
"To change one's life: 1. Start immediately, 2. Do it flamboyantly, 3. No exceptions" -William James




"Progress is impossible without change, And those who can not change, their minds can not change anything"
-Author Unknown

"You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time"
-Kettering

"If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results"
-Jack Dixon

"Change yourself and your work will seem different"
-Norman Vincent Peale

"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself"
-Leo Tolstoy

"If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it You just do it one step at a time"
-Marian Wright Edelman

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world"
-Nelson Mandela

"A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love"
-Pearl S. Buck

A Bend in the Road is not the End of the Road... Unless you fail to make the Turn.

"Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay" -Simone De Beauvoir

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