Change Quotes - Page 69

I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop and say, 'No, I won't do it, I won't behave his way anymore. I'm lonely and I need people around me, maybe I have to change my methods of behaving,' and then you do it.

Don't be so glued to what you planned that you can't change it.

What if I told you that 10 years from now, your life would be exactly the same? I doubt you would be happy. So, why are you so afraid of change?

Why are we doing all these handstands, backbends and arm balances? I don't know why we're doing them unless our lives are shaped and changed.

What we need now is not just a regime change in Saddam Hussein and Iraq, but we need a regime change in the United States.

Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.

Passion has always been important to me. That won't change. What changes in a woman's perspective. I mean, I have two kids now. I'm a single parent balancing motherhood and my career. That changes the equation.

You cannot change the seasons, but you can change yourself.

All things change. Cultivate flexibility rather than perfection.

It's the sustained ability to change that really counts.

If you continually write and read yourself as a fiction, you can change what's crushing you.

The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it.

But I should be very sorry if an interpretation founded on a most conjectural scientific hypothesis were to get fastened to the text in Genesis... The rate of change of scientific hypothesis is naturally much more rapid than that of Biblical interpretations, so that if an interpretation is founded on such an hypothesis, it may help to keep the hypothesis above ground long after it ought to be buried and forgotten.

Identity would seem to be the garment with which one covers the nakedness of the self: in which case, it is best that the garment be loose, a little like the robes of the desert, through which one's nakedness can always be felt, and, sometimes, discerned. This trust in one's nakedness is all that gives one the power to change one's robes.

Nothing that is can pause or stay.

A liberal knows that the only certainty in this life is change but believes that the change can be directed toward a constructive end.

We're just getting started. We're just beginning to meet what will be the future-we've got the Model T.

If the shoe doesn't fit, must we change the foot?

My 'awakened dreams' are about shifts. Thought shifts, reality shifts, gender shifts: one person metamorphoses into another in a world where people fly through the air, heal from mortal wounds. I am playing with my Self, I am playing with the world's soul, I am the dialogue between my Self, and el espirítu del mundo. I change myself, I change the world.

I try to contrast; life today is full of contrast... We have to change.

Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.

No change in musical style will survive unless it is accompanied by a change in clothing style. Rock is to dress up to.

I wish i could change my mind as easily as I change socks But then I don't change socks so easily

The only difference between a rut and a grave are the dimensions.

The law of the realm cannot be changed but by Parliament.