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title: "7 Survive Change Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Survive Change quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Survive Change sayings and thoughts."
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> [“To merely survive change is insufficient; the mandate is to dominate it through proactive resilience.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hendrith-vanlon-smith-jr/to-merely-survive-change-is-insufficient-the-mandate-is-to-dominate/)

[Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hendrith-vanlon-smith-jr/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/582/hendrith-vanlon-smith-jr-14370_change_to-merely-survive-change-is-insufficient_448570.jpg)

> [Personally, I am convinced the human personality does survive the change which we call death. Although we have no scientific evidence of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-roberts/personally-i-am-convinced-the-human-personality-does-survive-the/)

[Jane Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-roberts/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/168/jane-roberts-7766_afterlife_personally-i-am-convinced-the-human-pers_467683.jpg)

> [There is no denying that we are still living in the capitalist world. I think that in order to survive and to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lennon/there-is-no-denying-that-we-are-still-living-in-the-capitalist-world/)

[John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lennon/)

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> [The instinct to survive will never change, neither will the human body's amazing ability to endure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lofty-wiseman/the-instinct-to-survive-will-never-change-neither-will-the-human-body/)

[Lofty Wiseman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lofty-wiseman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/554/lofty-wiseman-257405_ability_the-instinct-to-survive-will-never-chang_1382662.png)

> [The world around us is in a sea change, and I think the glory of art is that it cannot only survive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-redford/the-world-around-us-is-in-a-sea-change-and-i-think-the-glory-of-art/)

[Robert Redford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-redford/)

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> [Ideals survive through change. They die through inertia in the face of challenge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-blair/ideals-survive-through-change-they-die-through-inertia-in-the-face-of/)

[Tony Blair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-blair/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/558/tony-blair-812_challenges_ideals-survive-through-change-they-die-t_2214979.jpg)

> [“Change, that all-encompassing word, has become a universal corporate mantra. We must change to survive. But change from what and to what?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-humphrys/change-that-all-encompassing-word-has-become-a-universal-corporate/)

[John Humphrys](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-humphrys/)

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