Change Quotes

I believe that artistic activities change people. You do effect change. I see architecture as a political, social and cultural act - that is its primary role.

Architecture is a living thing. If I want to leave something to the future, it has to be able to change - but retain something of the ethos that we built up over 50 years.

In retrospect, the pace of change in the arts and industry in the nineteenth century seems pretty glacial. Painting, music, the novel, architecture were all evolving, but at a pretty observable pace.

Blockchain technology isn't just a more efficient way to settle securities. It will fundamentally change market structures, and maybe even the architecture of the Internet itself.

Many a revolution started with the actions of a few. Only 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence. A few hanging together can lead a nation to change.

In times of change learners inherit the earth while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

I wouldn't change anything. I think that it's important to let things happen, and stay 'happened'. I think that's all part of the learning curve, part of fate. I'm just glad that it happened.

I don't take roles that are 'just another role.' I'm interested in learning more about myself and about humanity. So it should change you by the time it's done.

I love to talk about cooking and recipes, but I love as much talking about how food and cooking can change the world.

Fixing obesity is going to require a change in our modern relationship with food. I'm hopeful that we begin to see a turnaround in this childhood obesity epidemic.

How we grow food has enormous effects on the environment - climate change as well as pollution of air, water, and soil.

If we make it national policy that we will support small farmers the way we support agribusiness, we'll suddenly see it change in terms of the cost of organic food.

We first fought the heathens in the name of religion, then Communism, and now in the name of drugs and terrorism. Our excuses for global domination always change.

Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can change the world.

Those who stand at the threshold of life always waiting for the right time to change are like the man who stands at the bank of a river waiting for the water to pass so he can cross on dry land.

I definitely do like change. I don't know if my hairstyles reflect that, but I don't like the same old thing all the time.

Time is something that interests me a whole lot - past and present, and how the past appears as people change.

If there's specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can't change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies.

Empowering the individual means empowering the nation. And empowerment is best served through rapid economic growth with rapid social change.

We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.

People change over the years, and that changes situations for good and for bad.

The hallmark of our times is change and acceleration, but we have to provide the history.

If I could apologise and go back and change history I would do. But the goal is still a goal, Argentina became world champions and I was the best player in the world.

Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.

What's amazing is that the taste of American men and international tastes in terms of beauty have essentially stayed the same. Styles change, but our view of beauty stays the same.

Whenever you get to change somebody's life or watch it and see it happen, it's amazing.

Ubuntu is doing amazing things, and I think it's going to change the face of the desktop.

We need money. We need hits. Hits bring money, money bring power, power bring fame, fame change the game.

When you blame others, you give up your power to change.

Solar power is going to be absolutely essential to meeting growing energy demands while staving off climate change.

Dr. King's leadership reaffirmed the promise of our democracy: that everyday people, working together, have the power to change our government and our institutions for the better.

It's one of my favorite seasons of the year: Back to School. As a kid, I loved fresh school supplies, new outfits, the change of seasons, and the chance to crack open a new textbook.

I don't write on topics that require a lot of urgency. But in 'Stiff, ' I wanted to change people's hearts about organ donation. Whenever I get a chance, I try to talk about that.

Perhaps it's the people whose lives have taken sudden new twists - people who have learned to embrace the creative possibilities of change - who stand the best chance of penetrating life's mysteries.

God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.

Inner city education must change. Our responsibility is not merely to provide access to knowledge we must produce educated people.

Cats don't like change without their consent.

Although our inattention can contribute to our lack of total well-being, we also have the power to choose positive behaviors and responses. In that choice we change our every experience of life!

Don't fear change - embrace it.

For me, leadership is making a difference. It's using your agency to bring about change.

Leadership can change its mind leadership can open its eye. Leadership can even be replaced.

If we're going to change leadership, we need to do it in a very systematic and organized way.

Voters go into the ballot box with big ideas in their mind: leadership, change, experience, hope.

The truth is that no internal reviews or congressional hearings will change the Secret Service's broken management culture. It needs better leadership.

It was a hallmark of Nelson Mandela's leadership that being open to change made him appear not weaker, but even stronger.

One of the problems in the biotech world is the lack of women in leadership roles, and I'd like to see that change by walking the walk.

You need strong leadership to effectuate change, and the easiest way is to keep everything status quo. And sometimes changes are necessary. If not, you build up too much potential energy.

If you knew you could change your lifestyle and diet and avoid heart disease and other things, you should do it.

We need radical dietary improvement, and the earlier in life that change is made, the better. Just following a vegan diet or eating a few more vegetables is not enough.

I made a resolution in 2010 to stop drinking Diet Coke, and I haven't had Diet Coke since then. I think it was the best life change I've ever made, because I drank quite a lot of it.