Change Quotes

Show us not the aim without the way. For ends and means on earth are so entangled That changing one, you change the other too; Each different path brings other ends in view

The revolution cannot be funded. It's not the imagination of trusts and foundations that's going to bring real change.

Times change and we should change and grow, and yet be proud of our legacy.

I believe the minorities need to have a strategy of survival because needless aggression when you cannot change the situation does not help. Wisdom is more important than saving some cultural symbol.

I love change, and I love changing my hair. But it was strange to look in the mirror and think 'Who is this girl?'

I'm not taking power. I'm catalyzing systemic change.

There is nothing I would change - to change it I would have had to write a totally different book.

Hatred is the fury of those who do not share our goals, and its object is death and destruction. Anger is a grief of distortions between peers, and its object is change.

I like actors who are themselves. I know in America you like actors who change their nose or wear a lot of wigs, and they like to take pretty girls and make them super ugly.

It's weird - sort of not terribly wise - to take a book that was successful and then change its cover.

The things that have come into being change continually. The man with a good memory remembers nothing because he forgets nothing.

We do need great change in Burma. We are trying to build a new society, a society where basic human rights are respected, and where our people enjoy all the benefits of democratic institutions.

Chemistry [between people] is not the easiest thing to evaluate. Just like talent and health, these things can change.

Private-equity and hedge-fund guys typically come into a situation of mediocrity, where rapid change may result in a profit.

And death, that sits in marble silence cold, Will furnish hope to those who may behold The meaning in the everlasting change Of all that dies, returning, wondrous strange.

The only real change in life comes with the consciousness of old age.

We've had these bursts of cool years here or there but that's not change. That's a trend. You only hope that this could be the beginning of true change.

I think when we get to a place that this is not the story, that everyone's story is a part of the story, then we can say this has changed. Until then, these are steps to change if they're consistent.

Around the time I dropped out of college, I decided to start taking what I liked about short stories and apply it to writing songs - to make these things that would change and keep going.

Film 'This Changes Everything' is not a sad story. It's not a slit-your-wrists climate film. It's a story about people who are making change happen.

I've always kind of hated films about climate change.

I'm very comfortable with how I look. I always have been. I think I look pretty good. There's nothing I want to change. I'm pretty happy with what I've got.

I can't compete and when I do, the rules of engagement change in the middle of the game. I'll let the powers that be vanquish themselves and return in three to five years to sift through the remains.

Dagny, we can never lose the things we live for. We may have to change their form at times, if we've made an error, but the purpose remains the same and the forms are ours to make.

Every culture has something to be ashamed of, but every culture also has the right to change, to challenge negative traditions, and create to new ones.

Khatami is a symptom and not the cause of change in Iran.

We, too, must change as circumstances evolve.

I call for the need of world leaders to address climate change and reduce the increasing risk of disasters- and world leaders must include mayors, townships and community leaders.

I really believe that no matter how old people get, they tend to change in certain ways depending on how people treat them - they change their colors.

There's nothing that America can't handle if we actually look squarely at the problem. ...Change depends on our actions.

Unemployment is low, incomes are up, poverty is down - and that's going to be a lasting change.

The law is a powerful thing but the law doesn't always change what's in people's hearts. And so all of us have an obligation to think about how we're treating other people.

We know the battle ahead will be long. But always remember that, no matter what obstacles stand in our way, nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.

For the world has changed, and we must change with it

If everybody voted, then it would completely change the political map in this country.

That's the true genius of America: that America can change. Our union can be perfected. What we've already achieved gives us hope for what we can and must achieve tomorrow.

For the sake of our security, our economy and our planet, we must have the courage and commitment to change.

No country can hide from the dangers of carbon pollution

And let me say this as a politician I can promise you this, political leaders will never take risks if the people do not push them to take some risks. You must create the change that you want to see.

Yes, we can. Yes, we can change. Yes, we can.

I have nothing to hide. I enjoy being myself. I'm not going to change who I am just because it's Halloween.

Change has come to America.

Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security, an immediate risk to our national security, and, make no mistake, it will impact how our military defends our country.

Jobs was brave enough to think differently, bold enough to believe he could change the world, and talented enough to do it.

I decided to become a community organizer ... Change won't come from the top, I would say. Change will come from a mobilized grass roots.

I also believe that if we're serious about change, we need to have a real discussion about public financing for congressional elections.

I never regret anything... I just lie about it or change the story.

We've got to change our regulatory system.

This is a time of great change in the world but America's always been a pillar of strength and a beacon of hope to peoples around the globe and that's what it must continue to be.

The American people are both anxious for change. We're in a time of flux.