Change Quotes - Page 16

Never underestimate your power to change yourself; never overestimate your power to change others.

You can't change what happened. But you can still change what will happen.

When the going gets tough, the tough reinvent.

Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.

How do you change the world? One room at a time. Which room? The one you're in.

Remember that mindsets can not be changed through force and coercion. No idea can ever be forcibly thrust upon any one.

To listen is to continually give up all expectation and to give our attention, completely and freshly, to what is before us, not really knowing what we will hear or what that will mean. In the practice of our days, to listen is to lean in, softly, with a willingness to be changed by what we hear.

I am an optimist because I want to change things for the better and I know that blood has to be spilled and disharmony and cruelty are necessary to do that.

You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.

A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.

We have it in our power to begin the world over again.

There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles.

Be the change you want to see.

If we haven't learned to be worshipers it doesn't really matter how well we do anything else. Worship changes us or it has not been worship. To stand before the Holy One of eternity is to change. Worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience.

Many people look upon change with dread and foreboding. But for those on the spiritual path-for those who believe in God and the power of prayer-change is a fuller expression of life. When a problem or condition arises in your life that indicates a change, rely upon God, and realize that it is not so much that a door has closed on a chapter of your life, but rather that a door has opened on new and more interesting things.

Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.

Ask yourself: Have you been kind today? Make kindness your daily modus operandi and change your world.

Adversity and challenges are life’s way of creating strength. Adversity creates challenge, and challenge creates change, and change is absolutely necessary for growth. If there is no change and challenge, there can be no growth and development.

If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.

We're running out of time.

For above all, love is a sharing. Love is a power. Love is a change that takes place in our own heart. Sometimes it may change others, but always it changes us.

Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose... anything goes.

The moment in between what you once were, and who you are now becoming, is where the dance of life really takes place.

Change happens when the pain of staying the same is greater than the pain of change.

When I saw how the European Union was developing, it was very obvious what they had in mind was not democratic. In Britain, you vote for a government so the government has to listen to you, and if you don't like it you can change it.