Change Quote by Afeni Shakur
“Trust me, you can't change anything without causing some degree of disruption. It's impossible, that is exactly what change is. Some people are uncomfortable with the disruption that change causes, but the disruption is necessary if anything is going to change.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: "Afeni Shakur: The Revolutionary Life", 1995
Change inherently creates disruption; resistance is natural but necessary for progress.
In simple terms: Change causes disruption, which is essential.
Accept disruption as part of change.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- organizational change
- social movements
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we minimize harm during change?
- What strategies reduce resistance?
Disruption can harm vulnerable groups if not managed.