Change Quotes

The most important thing about a technology is how it changes people.

And whatever my life had been up to that day, it was another life after that. And that is the gospel truth.

Your environment will eat your goals and plans for breakfast.

When you tire of living, change itself seems evil, does it not? for then any change at all disturbs the deathlike peace of the life-weary.

Charitably... I think... sometimes, perhaps, one must change or die. And, in the end, there were, perhaps, limits to how much he could let himself change.

the scary part is that people don't realize how much they've changed .

That's the thing I'm learning about being thrown out on yer own. Nobody does nothing for you. If you don't change it, it don't get changed.

Maybe it was inertia -or worse, fear- that was keeping me in the same place.

Those who speak of progression but are afraid of change are self-repressed and therefore unable to reach any further than their eyes can already see.

...one cannot but wonder how an environment can make people despair and sit idle and then, by changing the conditions, one can transform the same people into matchless performers.

People can start out one way, and by the time life gets through with them they end up completely different.

Asked who attacked America on 9/11, [Sarah Palin] suggested several times that it was Saddam Hussein.

Change not only was inevitable, but usually brought its own rewards.

Like it takes so little not only to change something, but to make you forget the way it once was, as well.

My world was changing, and I was not ready for it.

People told her she hadn't changed much, in a tone which hinted they were surprised and a little disappointed she hadn't.

Things change when you're not in danger anymore.

I hate change more than almost anything.

Just that maybe … maybe you don’t want to change the story, because you don’t know what a different ending holds.

Part broken - part whole, you begin again. ( from 'Why books seem shockproof against change.' THE TIMES: BOOKS)

Life is not a race to restore a past situation. Nor does one have to hurry to meet the future. Seeing how things change is what makes life interesting.

When you listen, it's amazing what you can learn. When you act on what you've learned, it's amazing what you can change.

There is never only one, of anyone

I don't understand how everything changes, how the layers of your life get buried. Impossible. At some point, at some time, we must all explode.

What has been is no more. Change has come.

I smile, loving him for changing with me, for going where my Neglect has taken us, for getting the new me.

The journey itself is going to change you, so you don’t have to worry about memorizing the route we took to accomplish that change.

I would miss Colby, but it wasn't going anywhere. All the more reason why I should.

No marriage stays in the same pattern forever. It is both the best feature of marriage and the worst, that it inevitably changes.

I felt that my views and philosophies had been changed overnight. The philosophies that i had gladly carved in stone, recited and danced upon.

You have forced your way into my Hua, Eona. Change me. First, by your power- then, just by who you are.

Remember me for these days, not the old ones.

We have to abandon the conceit that isolated personal actions are going to solve this crisis. Our policies have to shift.

Nothing can be compared to the new life that the discovery of another country provides for a thoughtful person. Although I am still the same I believe to have changed to the bones.

I am in a spot where I can neither be what I always am nor turn into what I could be.

Something did happen to me somewhere that robbed me of confidence and courage and left me with a fear of discovery and change and a positive dread of everything unknown that may occur.

How much change can a person absorb before everything loses meaning Living for its own sake isn't life. People need meaning as much as they need air.

What you're missing is that the path itself changes you.

That speaking the words, even if true, had little power to change the inevitable or even make him feel much better.

It's only after the change is fully formed that you can see what's happened.

Fennel, which is the spice for Wednesdays, the day of averages, of middle-aged people. . . . Fennel . . . smelling of changes to come.

Well, sometimes things don't change on their own. Sometimes we have to change them.

Sometimes our lives can change so fast that the change outpaces our minds and hearts.

It's funny how things seem different, suddenly.

I'm never proud of my old work. I always feel as though my skills have since improved.

Social Media begins with a story - your story.

Only by entering new and unfamiliar worlds can a person change society as well as self.

Change occurs slowly. Very often a legal change might take place but the cultural shift required to really accept its spirit lingers in the wings for decades.

Changing yourself changes everything.

Of course we need to accept ourselves as we are, but we can't stop there. We also need to value ourselves enough make needed changes.