925 private quotes tagged change

“Mental illness is the last frontier. The gay thing is part of everyday life now on a show like 'Modern Family,' but mental illness is still full of stigma. Maybe it is time for that to change.” — Eric McCormack

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“With the never-ending stream of new social technologies, apps and platforms rolling out every day, its easy to get lost in the minutiae of social media. Yet for there to be effective change, especially within large, top-down, hierarchical institutions, a company must have an over-arching understanding of the new role it has to play.” — Simon Mainwaring

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“It is time for corporate America to become 'the third pillar' of social change in our society, complementing the first two pillars of government and philanthropy. We need the entire private sector to begin committing itself not just to making profits, but to fulfilling higher and larger purposes by contributing to building a better world.” — Simon Mainwaring

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“We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains.” — Ursula K. Le Guin

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“It took me so many years to move out. I'm definitely a bit of a Peter Pan, reluctant to grow up. It all seemed really nice at home-why change it? Part of me would prefer not to have any responsibility whatsoever.” — Helena Bonham Carter

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“Change is vital, improvement the logical form of change.” — James Cash Penney

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“Anyone who's lost someone to cancer will say this, that you have to struggle to try to remember the person before the diagnosis happened, because they really do change - as anyone would change.” — Mindy Kaling

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“I mean, if you didn't get it or if you didn't feel like you enjoyed it, sometimes that experience can change.” — Keanu Reeves

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“I have a resistance to change in things that I feel comfortable with and that I'm used to.” — Dennis Quaid

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“What is sure is that technological change is accelerating in all directions and, like children playing in a fountain, consumers are reveling in the experience.” — Simon Mainwaring

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“Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich.” — Nicolas Chamfort

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“Excellent firms don't believe in excellence - only in constant improvement and constant change.” — Tom Peters

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“I have to struggle to change people's perceptions of me. I grew very frustrated with the perception that I'm this shy, retiring, inhibited aristocratic creature when I'm absolutely not like that at all. I think I'm much more outgoing and exuberant than my image.” — Helena Bonham Carter

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“I don't have clear-cut positions. I get baffled by things. I have viewpoints. Sometimes they change.” — Annie Lennox

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“Probably the most visible example of unintended consequences, is what happens every time humans try to change the natural ecology of a place.” — Margaret J. Wheatley

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“Creative thinking inspires ideas. Ideas inspire change.” — Barbara Januszkiewicz

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“The first resistance to social change is to say it's not necessary.” — Gloria Steinem

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“One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen.” — Philip Wylie

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“That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy.” — Freda Adler

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“Our economic system, run for profit and waste and based primarily on the extractive industries, is the cause of climate change. We have wasted the earth's treasure and we can no longer exploit it cheaply.” — Vivienne Westwood

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“I change my mind so much I need two boyfriends and a girlfriend.” — Pink

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“Everything will change. The only question is growing up or decaying.” — Nikki Giovanni

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“You can love more than one person in your life, but things will be different. There'll be a different dynamic. Needs and desires change.” — Francesca Annis

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“One reason we resist making deliberate choices is that choice equals change and most of us, feeling the world is unpredictable enough, try to minimise the trauma of change in our personal lives.” — Hugh Mackay

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“We're not trying to change the world just music.” — Jonathan Davis

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