Be The Change Quotes

I'm curious how you'll know it works. I assume it's mostly a cosmetic change.

Innovation is significant positive change.

One of the most sensitive expressions of hope, capacity for change and potential vehicles for institutional health that I have read in my career in criminal justice.

When things change, I think that's easy to get really wrapped up in the complaints.

Becoming pretty doesn't just change the way you look," she said. "No," David said. "It changes the way you think.

Climate change is a process that typically is non-linear. Even upon examination, it lives in comparison with other moments.

People can look at me any way they want to. If somebody meets me and hangs out with me, they can see what kind person I am. I can't change for people.

If something is in my mind, I can easily forget everything else and maybe forget about other people. I'm trying to change it's not that I'm that bad. I want people to want to work with me.

I always begin [a novel] with outlines, but they change and so do my endings and beginnings.

At the end of the day, love is such a normal thing, and everyone deals with it. Just because it's a different lifestyle doesn't change the meaning of what I've been raised on, which is fairy tales.

I do think I might scare some guys, because I'm like, 'I want to change the world! I have dreams! What do you want to do?' But I only know how to be me.

American politicians have openly said that the sanctions are aimed at bringing about regime change in Russia. That's aggressive enough.

Too often in life we pass by important things. Let's pause, change perspective and see things more clearly.

I didn't want to find out the reality that if I wanted my dream, I had to lose weight. That's a crushing dream for anybody . . . to change yourself to get your dream. Nobody should have to do that.

When your ideas about yourself change, so does your experience.

The best experiences and the biggest ideas don't fit into a category. They change it. They don't get filed away, they transform us.

The scalable, profitable strategy is to change the game, not to become the most average.

Knowing what to do is very, very different than actually doing it.

Ship small art. Then, ship medium art. Then, ship world-changing, scary, change-your-underwear art.

The real problem when working with a consultant, a therapist or 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.

When it comes to providing aid, developing innovations and making bold steps that change the course of history, the United States is usually on the front lines.

Here's the thing: The book that will most change your life is the book you write.

Sharing an idea you care about is a generous way to change your world for the better.

If you're in the idea business, it doesn't matter where you're from. It matters if we care about the change you're making.

The future isn't so much about absorbing or tolerating change, it's about making change.

Competent people are the most resistant to change

The best experiences and the biggest ideas don't fit into a category. They change it.

If you don't like your definition of 'good enough', then feel free to change that, but the goal before shipping is merely that. Not perfect.

Art is a human act, a generous contribution, something that might not work, and it is intended to change the recipient for the better, often causing a connection to happen.

Art is the work of a human being – something a person does with generosity to touch someone else to make a change for the better.

The way I understand gifts is that the giver must make a sacrifice, create an uneven exchange, bring himself closer to the recipient, create change and do it all with the right spirit.

No, the only way to know what people think is to watch what they do, not what they say. Do they come back for more? Do you cause them to change their behavior? Can you make them smile?

Evolution is the most popular way we have for dealing with change.

Before you promise to change the world, it makes sense to do the hard work of changing your neighborhood.

Competence is the enemy of change!

The largest enemy of change isn't 'no', it's 'not yet' - that is the easiest way to forestall change.

Flexible in the face of change, resilient in the face of confusion. All of these attributes are choices, not talents, and all of them are available to you.

Little changes cost you. Big changes benefit you by changing the game, but only if you go first.

If you want to dig a big hole, you need to stay in one place.

I hope I'm better looking than Yoda, but - I'm really interested in people who have something to say, a change they want to make and can't figure out why they can't make it spread.

No one can change your beliefs for you, nor can they be forced upon you from without.

Among the songs I love best were those that I see as historically important, which help to change and develop my taste.

The law changes and flows like water, and . . . the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent.

People underestimate the power we have to make real change for animals; it's with our vote. Representatives may not care about animals, but they care about our vote and that is our leverage.

I think the most important thing is to, without belligerence, stand up for what want. Argue compellingly if someone tries to change your script.

In fact, the Gospel shows us change comes from the bottom rather than the top, from an old rugged cross rather than a gold royal throne.

In the space of one delivery so much had changed. My confidence was sky-high. I was pumped up and rock'n'rolling.

I spent a lot of my life holding back my cries, and I want to change that because it's not good for me.

Change is not in the hands of government, not in the hands of a leader or guru, and not in the hands of the powerful or wealthy. It is in our hands: the hands of each and every one of us.

Hopefully I'm a role model for positive change for everyone - not just women. It's very important to find balance between men and women.