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  • Nothing will happen automatically. Change depends on what you and I do every day.

    "Celebrating Gloria Steinem’s 80th Birthday" by Marianne Schnall, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 24, 2014.
  • A liberal knows that the only certainty in this life is change but believes that the change can be directed toward a constructive end.

  • It isn't until you come to a spiritual understanding of who you are - not necessarily a religious feeling, but deep down, the spirit within - that you can begin to take control.

  • She says I know you changed, I never see you cause you always busy doing thangs

    Change   Causes   Busy  
  • If the 1980s were about quality and the 1990s were about reengineering, then the 2000s will be about velocity.

    "Business @ the Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy". Book by Bill Gates, 1999.
  • Be the compromise you want to see in the world.

  • There are two kinds of fools. One says, "This is old, and therefore good." And one says, " This is new, and therefore better.

    Change   Two   Politics  
    John Brunner (2014). “The Shockwave Rider”, p.62, Open Road Media
  • All is connected ... no one thing can change by itself.

  • Something really big happened in the world's wiring in the last decade, but it was obscured by the financial crisis and post-9/11. We went from a connected world to a hyperconnected world. I'm always struck that Facebook, Twitter, 4G, iPhones, iPads, high-speech broadband, ubiquitous wireless and Web-enabled cellphones, the cloud, Big Data, cellphone apps and Skype did not exist or were in their infancy a decade ago.

    Change   Data   Ipads  
    "It’s a 401(k) World" by Thomas Friedman, www.nytimes.com. April 30, 2013.
  • Things don't change. You change your way of looking, that's all

    Carlos Castaneda (1991). “Separate Reality”, p.37, Simon and Schuster
  • Pain is the precursor to change.

    Change   Pain   Precursor  
  • Of all the paths a man could strike into, there is, at any given moment, a best path .. A thing which, here and now, it were of all things wisest for him to do .. To find this path, and walk in it, is the one thing needful for him.

    Change   Men   Path  
    Thomas Carlyle (2014). “The Selected Works of Thomas Carlyle”, p.411, Lulu.com
  • With regard to life, modern painting is a revolutionary activity…We need it in order to transform the world into a more humane place where mankind can live in liberty…We must accept these things with passion. It means that we must live imaginatively.

    Life   Change   Art  
    Lowery Stokes Sims, Wifredo Lam (2002). “Wifredo Lam and the International Avant-Garde, 1923-1982”
  • The question is not whether we are able to change but whether we are changing fast enough.

  • Over the years I have found that many of the richest people in the world began their lives with the habit of tithing.

  • Nought endures but change.

    Change   Endure  
  • Power does not reside in institutions, not even the state or large corporations. It is located in the networks that structure society.

  • There is nothing better fitted to delight the reader than change of circumstances and varieties of fortune.

    "Epistles", V. 12, as quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 93-96,
  • Times of luxury do not last long, but pass away very quickly; nothing in this world can be long enjoyed.

    Change   Happiness   Time  
  • Myth, legend, and ritual ... function to maintain a status quo. That makes them singularly bad in coping with change, indeed counterproductive, for change is the enemy of myth.

    Change   Enemy   Legends  
    Elizabeth Janeway (1981). “Powers of the weak”, William Morrow & Co
  • A sound American is simply one who has put out of his mind all doubts and questionings, and who accepts instantly, and as incontrovertible gospel, the whole body of official doctrine of his day, whatever it may be and no matter how often it may change. The instant he challenges it, no matter how timorously and academically, he ceases by that much to be a loyal and creditable citizen of the republic.

    Change   Loyalty   Time  
    H.L. Mencken (2012). “Mencken Chrestomathy”, p.316, Vintage
  • The shower of answers to your prayers will continue to your dying hour. Nor will it cease then. When you pass out from beneath the shower, your dear ones will step into it. Every prayer and every sigh which you have uttered for them and their future welfare will, in God's time, descend upon them as a gentle rain of answers to prayer.

    Change   Prayer   Rain  
  • Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

    "Fictional character: Duke Leto Atreides". "Dune", www.imdb.com. 1984.
  • [It] is the little causes, long continued, which are considered as bringing about the greatest changes of the earth.

    Change   Science   Long  
    James Hutton (2012). “Theory of the Earth, Volume 2 (of 4)”, p.112, tredition
  • When you improve a little each day, eventually big things occur. When you improve conditioning a little each day, eventually you have a big improvement in conditioning. Not tomorrow, not the next day, but eventually a big gain is made. Don't look for the big, quick improvement. Seek the small improvement one day at a time. That's the only way it happens - and when it happens, it lasts.

  • What a vindication of the belief that ordinary people can do extraordinary things, what a reminder of what Bobby Kennedy once said, about how small actions can be like pebbles being thrown into a still lake, and ripples of hope cascade outwards and change the world.

    Change   Lakes   People  
    President Barack Obama's remarks on the Supreme Court Decision on Marriage Equality at the White House Rose Garden, Washington, D.C., obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. June 26, 2015.
  • The present changes the past. Looking back you do not find what you left behind.

    Kiran Desai (2006). “The Inheritance of Loss”, p.208, Atlantic Monthly Press
  • . . . it is worth discussing radical changes, not in the expectation that they will be adopted promptly but for two other reasons. One is to construct an ideal goal, so that incremental changes can be judged by whether they move the institutional structure toward or away from that ideal. The other reason is very different. It is so that if a crisis requiring or facilitating radical change does arise, alternatives will be available that have been carefully developed and fully explored.

    Change   Moving   Two  
    Milton Friedman, Kurt R. Leube (1987). “The essence of Friedman”, Hoover Inst Pr
  • Baseball people, and that includes myself, are slow to change and accept new ideas. I remember that it took years to persuade them to put numbers on uniforms.

    Change   Baseball   Years  
  • I just need to do something new.... I've got the big remote control of life in my hands, and I'm ready to start pushing some buttons.

    Change   Hands   Buttons  
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