{"id":14170,"date":"2014-11-17T11:55:25","date_gmt":"2014-11-17T15:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?p=14170"},"modified":"2014-11-17T11:55:25","modified_gmt":"2014-11-17T15:55:25","slug":"77-quotes-on-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/14170\/77-quotes-on-change\/","title":{"rendered":"77 Quotes On Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Quotes_Change.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14171\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Quotes_Change.jpg\" alt=\"Quotes_Change\" width=\"425\" height=\"283\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nHere&#8217;s a collection of my favorite quotes on change.<br \/>\n\u201cSome men see things the way they are and ask, \u2018Why?\u2019 I dream things that never were, and ask \u2018Why not?\u201d \u2014 George Bernard Shaw<br \/>\n\u201cA new idea is first condemned as ridiculous and then dismissed as trivial, until finally, it becomes what everybody knows.\u201d \u2014 William James<br \/>\n\u201cYou never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.\u201d \u2014 Buckminster Fuller<br \/>\n\u201cIt is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.\u201d &#8211; Charles Darwin<br \/>\n\u201cBecause things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.\u201d &#8211; Bertold Brecht<br \/>\n\u201cThere is nothing permanent except change.\u201d &#8211; Heraclitus<br \/>\n\u201cChange alone is unchanging.\u201d &#8211; Heraclitus<br \/>\n\u201cChange alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.\u201d &#8211; Arthur Schopenhauer<br \/>\n\u201cChange is inevitable. Change is constant.\u201d &#8211; Benjamin Disraeli<br \/>\n\u201cChange brings opportunity.\u201d &#8211; Nido Qubein<br \/>\n\u201cChange in all things is sweet.\u201d &#8211; Aristotle<br \/>\n\u201cLife belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.\u201d &#8211; Johann Wolfgang von Goethe<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/13367\/the-essential-list-of-creativity-quotes\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Browse\u00a0The Essential Collection Of Creativity Quotes here.<\/span><\/a><\/span><!--more--><br \/>\n\u201cIt is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.\u201d &#8211; Isaac Asimov<br \/>\n\u201cIn times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy.\u201d &#8211; J. Paul Getty<br \/>\n\u201cNothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.\u201d &#8211; Mary Shelley<br \/>\n\u201cFuture shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time.\u201d &#8211; Alvin Toffler<br \/>\n\u201cAll great changes are preceded by chaos.\u201d &#8211; Deepak Chopra<br \/>\n\u201cSome changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.\u201d \u2015 Eckhart Tolle<br \/>\n\u201cThe key to change&#8230; is to let go of fear.\u201d &#8211; Rosanne Cash<br \/>\n\u201cFor changes to be of any true value, they&#8217;ve got to be lasting and consistent.\u201d &#8211; Tony Robbins<br \/>\n\u201cChange is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job.\u201d &#8211; Adlai E. Stevenson<br \/>\n\u201cChange is such hard work.\u201d &#8211; Billy Crystal<br \/>\n\u201cThe art of life is a constant readjustment to our surroundings.\u201d &#8211; Kakuzo Okakaura<br \/>\n\u201cA wise man adapts himself to circumstances, as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it.\u201d &#8211; Chinese Proverb<br \/>\n\u201cIf you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.\u201d &#8211; Lao Tzu<br \/>\n\u201cJust because everything is different doesn&#8217;t mean anything has changed.\u201d &#8211; Irene Peter<br \/>\n\u201cProgress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.\u201d &#8211; Robert Kennedy<br \/>\n\u201cThe world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.\u201d &#8211; Charles Kettering<br \/>\n\u201cProgress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.\u201d &#8211; George Bernard Shaw<br \/>\n\u201cIf you want to make enemies, try to change something.\u201d &#8211; Woodrow Wilson<br \/>\n\u201cThere is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction.\u201d &#8211; Winston Churchill<br \/>\n\u201cFor the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: &#8216;If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?&#8217; And whenever the answer has been &#8216;No.\u2019 for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.\u201d &#8211; Steve Jobs<br \/>\n\u201cFaced with the choice between changing one&#8217;s mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.\u201d &#8211; John Kenneth Galbraith<br \/>\n\u201cWithout accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. But unfortunately, although it is true, it is difficult for us to accept it. Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer.\u201d &#8211; Shunryu Suzuki<br \/>\n\u201cAll changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.\u201d &#8211; Anatole France<br \/>\n\u201cWhen people are ready to, they change. They never do it before then, and sometimes they die before they get around to it. You can&#8217;t make them change if they don&#8217;t want to, just like when they do want to, you can&#8217;t stop them.\u201d \u2015 Andy Warhol<br \/>\n\u201cThose who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.\u201d \u2015 George Bernard Shaw<br \/>\n\u201cIn order to change the world, you have to get your head together first.\u201d &#8211; Jimi Hendrix<br \/>\n\u201cIf you don&#8217;t like something, change it. If you can&#8217;t change it, change your attitude.\u201d &#8211; Maya Angelou<br \/>\n\u201cSince we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.\u201d &#8211; Nikos Kazantzakis<br \/>\n\u201cWhen we are no longer able to change a situation &#8211; we are challenged to change ourselves.\u201d &#8211; Viktor E. Frankl<br \/>\n\u201cEveryone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.\u201d &#8211; Leo Tolstoy<br \/>\n\u201cI wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.\u201d &#8211; Aldous Huxley<br \/>\n\u201cThe curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.\u201d &#8211; Carl Rogers<br \/>\n\u201cYou cannot change what you are, only what you do.\u201d &#8211; Philip Pullman<br \/>\n\u201cFace the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.\u201d &#8211; Soren Kierkegaard<br \/>\n\u201cWe cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.\u201d &#8211; Carl Jung<br \/>\n\u201cIf 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.\u201d &#8211; Carl Jung<br \/>\n\u201cA fanatic is one who can&#8217;t change his mind and won&#8217;t change the subject.\u201d &#8211; Winston Churchill<br \/>\n\u201cOpinions are made to be changed &#8211; or how is truth to be got at?\u201d &#8211; Lord Byron<br \/>\n\u201cWe change, whether we like it or not.\u201d &#8211; Ralph Waldo Emerson<br \/>\n\u201cTo exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.\u201d \u2013 Henri Bergson<br \/>\n\u201cTo improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.\u201d \u2013 Winston Churchill<br \/>\n\u201cThe man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.\u201d &#8211; William Blake<br \/>\n\u201cThey always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.\u201d &#8211; Andy Warhol<br \/>\n\u201cTo change what you get you must change who you are.\u201d &#8211; Vernon Howard<br \/>\n\u201cAll appears to change when we change.\u201d \u2015 Henri-Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Amiel<br \/>\n\u201cChange the way you look at things and the things you look at change.\u201d \u2015 Wayne W. Dyer<br \/>\n\u201cTo change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.\u201d \u2015 Stephen R. Covey<br \/>\n\u201cThe bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists.\u201d &#8211; Japanese Proverb<br \/>\n\u201cWe all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.\u201d &#8211; Harrison Ford<br \/>\n\u201cThe 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.\u201d &#8211; Leo Tolstoy<br \/>\n\u201cChange does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can&#8217;t ride you unless your back is bent.\u201d &#8211; Martin Luther King, Jr.<br \/>\n\u201cYou must welcome change as the rule but not as your ruler.\u201d &#8211; Denis Waitley<br \/>\n\u201cNeither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.\u201d &#8211; Dwight D. Eisenhower<br \/>\n\u201cI alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.\u201d &#8211; Mother Teresa<br \/>\n\u201cBe the change that you wish to see in the world.\u201d &#8211; Mahatma Gandhi<br \/>\n\u201cNo matter who you are, no matter what you did, no matter where you&#8217;ve come from, you can always change, become a better version of yourself.\u201d \u2015 Madonna<br \/>\n\u201cIt is never too late to be who you might have been.\u201d &#8211; George Eliot<br \/>\n\u201cNever believe that a few caring people can&#8217;t change the world. For, indeed, that&#8217;s all who ever have.\u201d &#8211; Margaret Mead<br \/>\n\u201cSome make it happen, some watch it happen, and some say, \u2018What happened?\u2019\u201d \u2013 Anonymous<br \/>\n\u201cOnly the wisest and stupidest of men never change.\u201d &#8211; Confucius<br \/>\n\u201cThe price of doing the same old thing is far higher than the price of change.\u201d &#8211; Bill Clinton<br \/>\n\u201cIf we don&#8217;t change, we don&#8217;t grow. If we don&#8217;t grow, we aren&#8217;t really living.\u201d &#8211; Gail Sheehy<br \/>\n\u201cThe snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind.\u201d \u2015 Friedrich Nietzsche<br \/>\n&#8220;When you&#8217;re finished changing, you&#8217;re finished.&#8221; &#8211; Benjamin Franklin<br \/>\n\u201cGod grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.\u201d &#8211; Reinhold Niebuhr<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/13367\/the-essential-list-of-creativity-quotes\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Browse\u00a0The Essential Collection Of Creativity Quotes here.<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/13347\/the-essential-list-of-creativity-videos\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">View The Essential Collection Of Creativity Videos here.<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a collection of my favorite quotes on change. \u201cSome men see things the way they are and ask, \u2018Why?\u2019 I dream things that never were, and ask \u2018Why not?\u201d \u2014 George Bernard Shaw \u201cA new idea is first condemned as ridiculous and then dismissed&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1248],"tags":[2339,6,1249],"post_folder":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.8 - 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