Quotes about: change

Aside from my work, in my everyday private life, I'm not a very adventureous person. I don't look for change.
– Namie Amuro
As you navigate through the rest of your life, be open to collaboration. Other people and other people's ideas are often better than your own. Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.
– Amy Poehler
As you grow older, you change.
– Martin Scorsese
As with anything creative, change is inevitable.
– Enya
As the time goes by, you change, your learn new things, your attitude is different. For the moment, I'm still enjoying ski racing so much that it would be difficult for me to think about ending my career.
– Hermann Maier
As somebody who, in my second marriage, insisted on a prenuptial agreement, I can also testify that sometimes it is an act of love to chart the exit strategy before you enter the union, in order to make sure that not only you, but your partner as well, knows that there will be no World War III should hearts and minds, for any sad reason, change.
– Elizabeth Gilbert
As I have said for many years throughout this land, we're borrowing money from China to buy oil from the Persian Gulf to burn it in ways that destroy the future of human civilization. Every bit of that has to change.
– Al Gore
As human beings, we are vulnerable to confusing the unprecedented with the improbable. In our everyday experience, if something has never happened before, we are generally safe in assuming it is not going to happen in the future, but the exceptions can kill you and climate change is one of those exceptions.
– Al Gore
As far as I'm aware, everybody in the shadow cabinet accepts that there's a compelling case on climate change and a strong scientific case.
– William Hague
As far as I was concerned, either I was a homosexual or I wasn't, so making films would change nothing.
– Claude Chabrol
As far as friendships go, things change even without the fame. People start moving on. I have a few friends that are married and are starting to have kids and I'm like, 'Oh my goodness gracious - that's so insane.' I also have friends who are just doing their own thing, which is cool.
– Jordin Sparks
As children, many of us were taught never to talk to strangers. As parents and grandparents, our message must change with technology to include strangers on the Internet.
– Judy Biggert
As another has well said, to handicap a student by teaching him that his black face is a curse and that his struggle to change his condition is hopeless is the worst sort of lynching.
– Carter G. Woodson
As a young black boy, it made me proud to see black leaders that did something amazing and made the world change.
– John Legend
As a result of the digital age and the decline of first-class mail, there is no question that the Postal Service must change and develop a new business model.
– Bernie Sanders
As a kid I had buck teeth and braces and acne. I hated what I saw. I'm still not comfortable, but that's why I change and adapt the way I look.
– Marilyn Manson
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
Any revival in which I am involved is liable to change.
– Tom Stoppard
Any idealist who tries to join the Peace Corps must realize he is not going to change the world overnight.
– Sargent Shriver
Any film I do is not going to change the way black women have been portrayed, or black people have been portrayed, in cinema since the days of D.W. Griffith.
– Spike Lee
Another cause of change, one less noticeable but fundamental, is the modern growth of population closely connected with scientific and medical discoveries. It is interesting that the United Nations has set up a special Commission to study this question.
– Emily Greene Balch
And what's interesting about the hybrids taking off is you've now introduced electric motors to the automobile industry. It's the first radical change in automobile technology in 100 years.
– Chris Anderson
And then before going back for my sophomore year, I decided to change my major to arts and sciences, and my dad cut a deal with me: He said if I'd quit school he'd pay my rent for the next three years, as if I were in school.
– Sarah Silverman
And Seaman, just like a falling oak, manages to change direction.
– John Motson
And it's absolutely true that male sexual behaviour and female responses to male demands change a lot when they start communicating - and the levels of the communication that I've seen on the ground in very, very poor areas are so high and I think why don't we have that here?
– Emma Thompson
And I think we understand we cannot make social change for all workers until we have enough strength, membership strength, and at the same time having membership strength and only making change for a limited group of workers is not what our country really needs for people that work.
– Andy Stern
And I have the support of the writers: I have a great relationship with the creative team, and they have a good hold of my character and my personality, and they come up with some great stuff, and I'm forever trying to change it up, keep it fresh.
– Trish Stratus
And I do believe that the way to change a society, to uplift people - not just their spirit, but to uplift their society and economic base - is through education.
– Rainn Wilson
An organization's reason for being, like that of any organism, is to help the parts that are in relationship to each other, to be able to deal with change in the environment.
– Kevin Kelly
An innovation is one of those things that society looks at and says, if we make this part of the way we live and work, it will change the way we live and work.
– Dean Kamen
An Army is a collection of armed men obliged to obey one man. Every change in the rules which impairs the principle weakens the army.
– William Tecumseh Sherman
An apology might help, but you can change your life without one.
– Robin Quivers
Among all the tests President Obama faced in his first term, his biggest failure was climate change.
– Jeff Goodell
Americans have so far put up with inequality because they felt they could change their status. They didn't mind others being rich, as long as they had a path to move up as well. The American Dream is all about social mobility in a sense - the idea that anyone can make it.
– Fareed Zakaria
Although our inattention can contribute to our lack of total well-being, we also have the power to choose positive behaviors and responses. In that choice we change our every experience of life!
– Greg Anderson
All we need, really, is a change from a near frigid to a tropical attitude of mind.
– Marjory Stoneman Douglas
All things must change to something new, to something strange.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
All non-incumbent campaigns promise hope and change, but Obama took the promise to a new level of absurdity. He suggested that a vote for him would literally transform the Earth.
– John Podhoretz
All is connected... no one thing can change by itself.
– Paul Hawken
All I want to do is change the world.
– W. Clement Stone
All great change in America begins at the dinner table.
– Ronald Reagan
All cities do face similar, significant trends in the future... most importantly global warming and climate change.
– Cate Blanchett
All change is bad. But sometimes it has to be done.
– P. J. O'Rourke
Ah! how annoying that the law doesn't allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.
– Moliere
Actors are agents of change. A film, a piece of theater, a piece of music, or a book can make a difference. It can change the world.
– Alan Rickman
Acting is magical. Change your look and your attitude, and you can be anyone.
– Alicia Witt
ACT and SAT each have their own parts of the country. The GRE has its lock on graduate admissions. And so, one could blame the companies, but really, economically, they have no incentive to change things very much because they're getting the business.
– Robert Sternberg
About the time I turned 50, I experienced the profound biological change that often accompanies women at that age. Also, I put two kids in college and lost both of my parents, so I'm no longer somebody's daughter.
– Jane Pauley
A zebra does not change its spots.
– Al Gore
A visit to a cinema is a little outing in itself. It breaks the monotony of an afternoon or evening it gives a change from the surroundings of home, however pleasant.
– Ivor Novello
A technical solution may be defined as one that requires a change only in the techniques of the natural sciences, demanding little or nothing in the way of change in human values or ideas of morality.
– Garrett Hardin
A teacher is never too smart to learn from his pupils. But while runners differ, basic principles never change. So it's a matter of fitting your current practices to fit the event and the individual. See, what's good for you might not be worth a darn for the next guy.
– Bill Bowerman
A sense of blessedness comes from a change of heart, not from more blessings.
– Mason Cooley
A man has a tendency to accept you the way you are, while most women immediately start to pick flaws and want to change you.
– Marilyn Monroe
A lot of people resist transition and therefore never allow themselves to enjoy who they are. Embrace the change, no matter what it is once you do, you can learn about the new world you're in and take advantage of it.
– Nikki Giovanni
A lot of people get impatient with the pace of change.
– James Levine
A liberal knows that the only certainty in this life is change but believes that the change can be directed toward a constructive end.
– Henry A. Wallace
A leopard does not change his spots, or change his feeling that spots are rather a credit.
– Ivy Compton-Burnett
A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind.
– Daisaku Ikeda
A dog that has rabies probably will do things it wouldn't do if it didn't have rabies. But that doesn't change the fact that it has rabies.
– John Malkovich
A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is like a currency not exchangeable for articles of consumption it is not a symbol, but a fraud.
– George Santayana
A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.
– Marcel Proust
'Vote Love' means vote equality. It means vote change. It means vote what's right for humanity.
– Macklemore
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.
– Margaret Mead