Be The Change Quotes
Principle #6: Recognition that change and reform are not identical, and that innovation is a devouring conflagration more often than it is a torch of progress.
If I can give a very substantial injection of humanistic thinking into corporations, boy, that would change things a lot.
I'm going to keep living my life the way I've been living my life, and nothing is going to change that even if the Olympics are coming up.
If you actually want to change your world, there is a better way of doing it than blowing yourself up.
Just by being private, the culture will change. We won't be forced to make decisions that are 90 days in relevance.
Here I am paying big money to you writers and what for? All you do is change the words.
Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again.
Change is the essence of life; change is the great challenge, the great constant. Change is the ultimate teller of tales.
Today carve out a quiet interlude for yourself in which to dream, pen in hand. Only dreams give birth to change.
We have got to encourage other nations also to come along with us with the impacts of climate change, what we can do about that.
In politics there are some candidates who use change to promote their careers, and then there are those like John McCain who use their careers to promote change.
Everyone should prepare NOW for this change, for I promise you that it will come, and only those who are ready will survive.
I'm not planning a career change - not unless they need someone who constantly falls on the ice and is out of breath all the time.
If you are out in two races and someone else has a good couple of races, it could change. So all we do is try to get the optimum every time.
I am often tired of myself, and I have a notion that by travel I can add to my personality, and so change myself a little. I do not bring back from a journey quite the same self that I took.
The acquisition of riches has been to many not an end to their miseries, but a change in them: The fault is not in the riches, but the disposition.
Money does all things for reward. Some are pious and honest as long as they thrive upon it, but if the devil himself gives better wages, they soon change their party.
The problem with working with a coach isn't that we don't know what to do. The real problem is that we don't want to change our mind.
The status quo is persistent and resistant. It exists because everyone wants it to. Everyone believes that what they've got is probably better than the risk and fear that come with change.
Leaders have followers, managers have employees. Managers make widgets, leaders make change.
Worldwide, our oceans are warming, rising, and becoming dangerously acidic as a result of carbon pollution and climate change - endangering much that we hold dear.
Workers organized and fought for worker rights and food safety, Social Security and Medicare - they fought to change government. And they won.
I know from my own experience that the path to change is best traveled when we travel together.
I just believed. I believed that the technology would change people's lives. I believed putting real identity online - putting technology behind real identity - was the missing link.
Someday perhaps change will occur when times are ready for it instead of always when it is too late. Someday change will be accepted as life itself.
A hashtag is not helping... A hashtag is not a movement. A hashtag does not make you Dr. King. A hashtag does not change anything. It's a hashtag.
As an actor, the second and last ones were interesting for me. Because those parts had the most change in playing someone who was both light and dark, sort of Jekyl and Hyde.
The question remains: which brands will commit to creating a private sector pillar of social change, and which will become casualties of their own outdated thinking?
The new dynamics between brands and consumers, driven by social media, are proving to be a powerful impetus for change.
I love my job very much, and I don't think I would change it. In fact, I know I wouldn't, because I can't do anything else.
Man is a talking animal and he will always let himself be swayed by the power of the word. Machines won't change human nature.
One must always be ready to change sides with justice, that fugitive from the winning camp.
People who don't know me are so negative about me. When they finally meet me, they change that negative into a positive.
I was taking myself very seriously when I was going through life changes. And I realized that I needed to laugh at myself, particularly at my mistakes.
There may be something to the suggestion about the pace of technological change intimidating writers, though - it's been awfully hard to keep ahead of real developments.
I didn't know you had to change diapers so often. I couldn't believe it - we must change them 10 times a day - each. So that's 20 diapers a piece a day.
One day I actually took the list into the bathroom and I put it up against my face and looked in the mirror and I realized I had one of two choices, change the list or change myself.
My diary entries allow me to keep track of all the things I would like to change about my life.