Everything Quotes

The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing.

Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have.

Nothing endures but change.

If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.

I think you should always bear in mind that entropy is not on your side.

Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.

One change always leaves the way open for the establishment of others.

Anyone who thinks there's safety in numbers hasn't looked at the stock market pages.

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.

The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.

If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.

In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.

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.

Weep not that the world changes - did it keep a stable, changeless state, it were cause indeed to weep.

Change alone is unchanging.

When it becomes more difficult to suffer than to change... you will change.

A lot of people get impatient with the pace of change.

I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.

If you can change three lives in 10, three lives in a hundred, that's got to be good, hasn't it?

Change is the only constant. Hanging on is the only sin.

I'm a catalyst for change. You can't be an outsider and be successful over 30 years without leaving a certain amount of scar tissue around the place.

I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me.

Serve the dinner backward, do anything - but for goodness sake, do something weird.

The moral world is as little exempt as the physical world from the law of ceaseless change, of perpetual flux.

Change means that what was before wasn't perfect. People want things to be better.

Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

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.

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward.

Every human has four endowments - self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.

If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.

Excuses change nothing, but make everyone feel better.

I shall not change my course because those who assume to be better than I desire it.

Ignorance is always afraid of change.

Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.

The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it, is service to a fellow human being.

Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.

He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.

We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.

Most people already know what they're doing wrong. When I get them to church I want to tell them that you can change.

It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

Change is tough, people don't like it, but it is necessary. Take two aspirins and call me in the morning.

I try to contrast; life today is full of contrast... We have to change.

All I want to do is change the world.

Taste may change, but inclination never.

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.