925 private quotes tagged change

“If a person doesn't change, there's something really wrong with him.” — Clint Eastwood

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“Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can change the world.” — Joel A. Barker

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“As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both.” — Bono

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“It's good for everyone to understand that they are to love their enemies, simply because your enemies show you things about yourself you need to change. So in actuality enemies are friends in reverse.” — Gary Busey

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“There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.” — Robert Louis Stevenson

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“The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.” — Flannery O'Connor

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“If you feel like it's difficult to change, you will probably have a harder time succeeding.” — Andrea Jung

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“Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.” — Nikos Kazantzakis

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“Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.” — Harry Emerson Fosdick

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“What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.” — Havelock Ellis

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“We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.” — Charles R. Swindoll

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“Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.” — William S. Burroughs

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“For the first time in my adult lifetime, I am really proud of my country. And not just because Barack has done well, but because I think people are hungry for change. And I have been desperate to see our country moving in that direction.” — Michelle Obama

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“We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.” — R. D. Laing

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“Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.” — William S. Burroughs

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“Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.” — John Milton

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“Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time.” — Alvin Toffler

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“Even God cannot change the past.” — Agathon

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“Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.” — Frank Lloyd Wright

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“There is nothing so stable as change.” — Bob Dylan

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“The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.” — Nathaniel Branden

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“Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.” — Clint Eastwood

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“The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds.” — William James

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“Not only is women's work never done, the definition keeps changing.” — Bill Copeland

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“Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.” — Marge Piercy

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