Change Quotes - Page 44

Why couldn't you beat a richer club? I've never seen a bag of money score a goal.

We can have more than we've got because we can become more than we are.

The end of a melody is not its goal; but nonetheless, if the melody had not reached its end it would not have reached its goal either. A parable.

The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right of every human being to liberty and well-being.

I'm not a big believer in man-made climate change.

Women's struggle for equality worldwide is about more than equality between men and women. Our struggle is about reversing the trends of social, economic, political, and ecological crisis - a global nervous breakdown! Our struggle is about creating sustainable lives and attainable dreams.

None of us really changes over time. We only become more fully what we are.

This was what it meant to be human, to know that time moved and all things changed.

Begin challenging your own assumptions. Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in awhile, or the light won't come in.

Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade. It is a perpetual process embedded in the human spirit.

The ocean, after all, is not about stability but about change. Change is normal. Everything changes. All the time.

There is no need to change this world at all; and there is no need to change yourself either.

It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.

What I worry about is climate change, because that would have untold effects that we can't even measure yet.

You can’t save others from themselves because those who make a perpetual muddle of their lives don’t appreciate your interfering with the drama they’ve created. They want your poor-sweet-baby sympathy, but they don’t want to change.

You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage—pleasantly, smilingly, nonapologetically, to say “no” to other things. And the way you do that is by having a bigger “yes” burning inside. The enemy of the “best” is often the “good.

The most important ingredient we put into any relationship is not what we say or what we do, but what we are. And if our words and our actions come from superficial human relations techniques (the Personality Ethic) rather than from our own inner core (the Character Ethic), others will sense that duplicity. We simply won't be able to create and sustain the foundation necessary for effective interdependence.

Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change.

There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.

Such are the vicissitudes of the world, through all its parts, that day and night, labor and rest, hurry and retirement, endear each other; such are the changes that keep the mind in action: we desire, we pursue, we obtain, we are satiated; we desire something else and begin a new pursuit.

Change does not change tradition, it strengthens it. Change is a challenge and anopportunity, not a threat.

Look, you see those groups talkin' about negativity and anger, and they'd do that for two albums, and then you'd see them change up. I knew they couldn't do a Kurt Cobain on their whole career. You can't stay like that all the time. It's like when Hammer tried to go gangster. You can't be something that you're not.

Ideas by themselves cannot produce change of being; your effort must go in the right direction, and one must correspond to the other.

Every breath we take, every step we make, can be filled with peace, joy and serenity.

Kaizen is like a hotbed that nurtures small and ongoing changes, while innovation is like magma that appears in abrupt eruptions from time to time