Change Quotes - Page 27

Provided we can escape from the museums we carry around inside us, provided we can stop selling ourselves tickets to the galleries in our own skulls, we can begin to contemplate an art which re-creates the goal of the sorcerer: changing the structure of reality by the manipulation of living symbols ... Art tells gorgeous lies that come true.

Nothing is constant but change! All existence is a perpetual flux of "being and becoming!" That is the broad lesson of the evolution of the world.

I just love the feeling a close family gives you and I wouldn't change it for anything.

We are living through one of the most fundamental shifts in history- a change in the actual belief structure of Western society. No economic, political, or military power can compare with the power of a change of mind. By deliberately changing their images of reality, people are changing the world.

Death is just a change in lifestyles.

Change is hardest at the beginning, messiest in the middle and best at the end.

I think it's important that people think about what they are doing and that includes what they are eating. I am 61 now and attitudes towards drinking and driving have changed radically since I was a student. People change their notion of what is responsible. They will increasingly ask about the carbon content of their food.

The organizational architecture is really that a centipede walks on hundred legs and one or two don't count. So if I lose one or two legs, the process will go on, the organization will go on, the growth will go on.

A competitive world offers two possibilities. You can lose. Or, if you want to win, you can change.

The slightest living thing answers a deeper need than all the works of man because it is transitory. It has an evanescence of life, or growth, or change: it passes, as we do, from one stage to another, from darkness to darkness, into a distance where we, too, vanish out of sight. A work of art is static; and its value and its weakness lie in being so: but the tuft of grass and the clouds above it belong to our own traveling brotherhood.

I'm happy with what I'm doing. I try not to focus on how I've changed. I just try to focus on what I'm doing now.

There is an odd synchronicity in the way parallel lives veer to touch one another, change direction, and then come close again and again until they connect and hold for whatever it was that fate intended to happen.

Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the house.

Magick is the science and art of causing change to occur in conformity with will.

Change, like healing, takes time.

Everything changes for the better when you take ownership of your own problems.

Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.

A person repents when he comes to the place where he discovers that the will of God is the government of his life and the glory of God is the reason for his life. He only has repented who has changed his mind about his reason for being.

Life is only limited by our prejudices. Destroy them, and you cease to be at the mercy of yourself.

If you want truly to understand something, try to change it.

Be the trouble you want to see in the world.

The only way you can sustain a permanent change is to create a new way of thinking, acting, and being.

Only the fairy tale equates changelessness with happiness...Permanence means paralysis and death. Only, in movement, with all its pain, is life.

Habit and routine have an unbelievable power to waste and destroy.

An innovation is one of those things that society looks at and says, if we make this part of the way we live and work, it will change the way we live and work.