Change Quotes - Page 6

Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.

Change will lead to insight far more often than insight will lead to change.

Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.

Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend.

Nothing in the world is permanent, and we’re foolish when we ask anything to last, but surely we’re still more foolish not to take delight in it while we have it.

This world's not going to change unless we're willing to change ourselves.

In time and with water, everything changes.

The process of change is made up of subtraction and addition. Taking something off and then puttin something on.

We suffer because we want life to be different from what it is. We suffer because we try to make pleasurable what is painful, to make solid what is fluid, to make permanent what is always changing.

There is nothing permanent except change.

I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.

Sometimes you have to let everything go - purge yourself. If you are unhappy with anything - whatever is bringing you down - get rid of it. Because you will find that when you are free, your true creativity, your true self comes out.

It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.

Lowly, unpurposeful and random as they may appear, sidewalk contacts are the small change from which a city's wealth of public life may grow.

Four Lessons on Life 1. Never take down a fence until you know why it was put up. 2. If you get too far ahead of the army, your soldiers may mistake you for the enemy. 3. Don't complain about the bottom rungs of the ladder; they helped to get you higher. 4. If you want to enjoy the rainbow, be prepared to endure the storm.

We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.

When people tell me nothing has changed, I say come walk in my shoes and I will show you change.

You're only as young as the last time you changed your mind.

We change our behavior when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing. Consequences give us the pain that motivates us to change.

Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life.

it is the nature of human beings, and especially of the mediocre ones, to wish to change everything. They desire it all the more because they know popularity will accrue rather to those who disturb than to those who maintain order.

If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results.

Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.

Be patient with yourself. Perfection comes not in this life, but in the next life. Don't demand things that are unreasonable, but demand of yourself improvement. As you let the Lord help you through that, He will make the difference.

China is not a superpower, nor will she ever seek to be one... If one day China should change her color and turn into a superpower, if she too should play the tyrant in the world, and everywhere subject others to her bullying, aggression and exploitation, the people of the world should identify her as social-imperialist, expose it, oppose it and work together with the Chinese people to overthrow it.