and change implies the passing from the old to the new.
-Christian Larson
When the winds of change are blowing,
some people build high walls,
the others windmills.
-Chinese Proverb
The secret of change is to focus all of your energy,
not on fighting the old, but on building the new.
-Dan Millman
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it,
move with it, and join the dance.
-Alan W. Watts
Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions,
every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race,
has been labeled Utopian.
-Emma Goldman
The only people who can change the world
are people who want to.
And not everybody does.
-Hugh MacLeod
Change starts
when someone sees the next step.
-William Drayton
Change will not come if we wait
for some other person or some other time.
We are the ones we've been waiting for.
We are the change we seek.
-Barack Obama
Your voice can change the world.
-Barack Obama
You must be the change
you wish to see in the world.
-Mohandas Gandhi
Change yourself
and you have done your part in changing the world.
-Yogananda
If one desires change,
one must be that change
before the change can take place.
-Gita Bellin
Change yourself to correspond
with the change you desire in your environment.
-Christian Larson
If we do not change our daily lives,
we cannot change the world.
-Thich Nhat Hanh
Open your arms to change,
but don't give up your values.
-Tenzin Gyatso, Dalai Lama
Do not concern yourself
with things you cannot change positively.
-Imre Vallyon
We cannot change anything
unless we accept it.
-Carl Jung
The quickest way to change the world
is to like it the way it is.
-A. R. Ammon
Seek not to change the world
but choose to change your mind about the world.
-A Course In Miracles
Life is what it is;
you cannot change it,
but you can change yourself.
-Hazrat Inayat Khan
Since we cannot change reality,
let us change the eyes which see reality.
-Nikos Kazantzakis
If you don't like something, change it.
If you can't change it, change your attitude.
-Maya Angelou
When we are no longer able to change a situation...
we are challenged to change ourselves.
-Viktor Frankl
You must take personal responsibility.
You cannot change the circumstances,
the seasons, or the wind,
but you can change yourself.
That is something you have charge of.
-Jim Rohn
Our only security is our ability to change.
-John Lilly
There are times when the greatest change needed
is a change of my viewpoint.
-Denis Diderot
Change really becomes a necessity
when we try not to do it.
-Ann Wilson Schaef
Change before you have to.
-Jack Welch
A change of heart is the essence of all other changes
and is brought about by a reeducation of the mind.
-Emmeline P. Lawrence
In order to learn,
one must change one's mind.
-Orson Scott Card
Those who cannot change their minds
cannot change anything.
-George Bernard Shaw
Change is the result of all true learning.
Change involves three things:
first a dissatisfaction with self - a felt void or need;
second, a decision to change to fill that void or need;
and third, a conscious dedication
to the process of growth and change -
the willful act of making the change, doing something.
-Leo Buscaglia
You can't change what you don't acknowledge.
-Phil McGraw
If we don't change, we don't grow.
If we don't grow, we aren't really living.
-Gail Sheehy
It takes a deep commitment to change
and an even deeper commitment to grow.
-Ralph Ellison
Every positive change in your life
begins with a clear, unequivocal decision
that you are either going to do something
or stop doing something.
-Anonymous
We may think there is willpower involved,
but more likely change is due to want power.
Wanting the new addiction more than the old one.
Wanting the new me in preference to the one I am now.
-George Sheehan
Change happens when you understand
what you want to change so deeply
that there is no reason to do anything
but act in your own best interest.
-Geneen Roth
The change in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise
than according to the demands of our conscious.
-Leo Tolstoy
You will suddenly understand
that the reason you never changed before
was because you didn't want to.
-Robert H. Schuller
Each of us guards a gate of change
that can only be unlocked from the inside.
-Marilyn Ferguson
It's not that some people have willpower and some don't.
It's that some people are ready for change and others are not.
-James Gordon
Only I can change my life.
No one else can do it for me.
-Carol Burnett
Every positive change in your life
begins with a clear, unequivocal decision
you are going to either do something
or stop doing something.
-Brian Tracy
To change one's life:
Start immediately.
Do it flamboyantly.
No exceptions.
-William James
Though I lack the art
to decipher it,
no doubt the next chapter
in my book of transformations
is already written.
I am not done with my changes.
-Stanley Kunitz
Change everything,
except your loves.
-Voltaire
To improve is to change;
to be perfect is to change often.
-Winston Churchill
To exist is to change,
to change is to mature,
to mature is to go on
creating oneself endlessly.
-Henri Bergson
Things don't change.
You change your way of looking, that's all.
-Carlos Castaneda
Human beings,
by changing the inner attitudes of their minds,
can change the outer aspects of their lives.
-William James
Human beings,
by changing the inner attitudes of their minds,
can change the outer aspects of their lives.
-William James
A change in the within
will invariably produce a change
in the the without.
-Christian Larson
All appears to change
when we change.
-Henri Frederic Amiel
You are not here to change the world.
The world is here to change you.
-Shantideva
There is no need for you to change the whole world;
just change yourself
and you have started changing the whole world,
because you are part of the world.
-Chandra Mohan Jain, "Osho"
If a single human being changes,
the change will radiate to thousands and thousands of others.
You have become a triggering point for a revolution
which can give birth to a totally new kind of human being.
-Chandra Mohan Jain, "Osho"
