Quotes and Sayings about Change

It is not the strong or the smart that survive, but the ones who can bring about change.

If you don't change with the times, the times are going to change you.

Simba: "Looks like the winds are changing."
Rafiki: "Change is good."
Simba: "Yeah, but it's not easy."

Darlin', "forever" is a long, long time and time has a way of changin' things.

Nothing changes instantaneously: in a gradually heating bathtub you'd be boiled to death before you knew it.

Change is a measure of time and, in the autumn, time seems speeded up. What was is not and never again will be; what is is change.

Life is tough - and you have to be tougher than life to change the world.

Change is necessary, like the renewal of nature in spring.

For the world has changed, and we must change with it.

We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.

Day by day, nothing seems to change, but pretty soon, everything is different.

The world has just changed so radically, and we're all running to catch up.

Either people change or they die before they do. It's one or the other.

Change takes courage.

Human beings are strong because we have the ability to change ourselves.

People don't change their behavior unless it makes a difference for them to do so.

Life changes faster than you think.

It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea.

It takes but one person, one moment, one conviction, to start a ripple of change.

Times change, and we change with them.

If you want to make enemies, try to change something.

It is not strange... to mistake change for progress.

Things change. I used to have a real resistance to it and hold on to things, but let things happen and go with it, and you will actually go through it, and it's a lot less stressful.

Change is never easy.

What I've learned is that real change is very, very hard. But I've also learned that change is possible - if you fight for it.

To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.

The good and bad things are what form us as people... change makes us grow.

Change is not merely necessary to life - it is life.

Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative.

You can't stop change any more than you can stop the suns from setting.

For people who have... had curve balls thrown at them, it is easier to digest change and digest change in other people. Change only scares the small-minded.

There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.

The world is full of magic. Small things become big. Winter turns to spring. One thing always changes into another.

Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next.

People change and forget to tell each other.

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

The reality is that the only way change comes is when you lead by example.

Making small changes every week over a few months will result in huge changes.

You must change in order to survive.

It's hard to watch your life unfold, and sad. Life changes.

Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.

You can't change what people are, without destroying who they were.

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

I'm not going to change the world. You're not going to change the world. But we can help - we can all help.

When you blame others, you give up your power to change.

I think you need to do something new to keep reinventing yourself.

Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.

The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.

Change your thoughts and you change your world!

Change is the end result of all true learning.

Anything is possible if you got enough nerve.

How do you pick up the threads of an old life? How do you go on, when in your heart you begin to understand... there is no going back? There are some things that time cannot mend. Some hurts that go too deep, that have taken hold.

Sometimes you must hurt in order to know, fall in order to grow, lose in order to gain. Because life's greatest lessons are learned through pain.

Nearly everybody gets twitterpated in the springtime. For example, you're walking along minding your own business, you're looking neither to the left, nor to the right, when all of the sudden, you run smack into a pretty face. You begin to get weak in the knees, your head's in a whirl! And then you feel light as feather, and before you know it you're walking on air! And then you know what? You're knocked for a loop! And you completely lose your head!

Ich gehe langsam, aber ich gehe nie zurück.