Change Quotes
18261 Change quotes by 8034 unique authors
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Absolutely the greatest challenges in dealing with discrimination are with the larger group who needs to consider how they think and act in everyday life.…
— Eleanor Holmes Norton
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So efficient are the available instruments of slavery; fingerprints, lie detectors, brain washings, gas chambers; that we shiver at the thought of political change which…
— Bernard Baruch
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We get so little news about the developing world that we often forget that there are literally millions of people out there struggling to change…
— Alex Steffen
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Witnessing the extreme poverty in remote parts of Affrica can make you feel sad and powerless until you realize how little it takes to change…
— John Legend
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I want to share with you my belief in your power to change this country and this world.
— Jack Layton
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I'd be dishonoring God if I didn't believe I was put here on Earth to help change the world.
— Nick Vujicic
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As scary as change can be and as much as I might resist it, there's always some unkown gift that comes out of it. I…
— Debra Messing
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The world belongs primarily to the dead, and we only rent it from them for a little while. They created it, they wrote its literature…
— Robert Bly
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We do not change as we grow up. The difference between the child and the adult is that the former doesn't know who he is…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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And why not do something new every day of your life? Change! Change!
— Elaine Stritch
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The sun, moving as it does, sets up processes of change and becoming and decay, and by its agency the finest and sweetest water is…
— Aristotle
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Nothing will change the fact that I cannot produce the least thing without absolute solitude.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The enterprise that does not innovate ages and declines. And in a period of rapid change such as the present, the decline will be fast.
— Peter Drucker
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The new idea either finds a champion or it dies. No ordinary involvement with a new idea provides the energy required to cope with the…
— Tom Peters
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Crime seems to change character when it crosses a bridge or a tunnel. In the city, crime is taken as emblematic of class and race.…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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No scheme for a change of society can be made to appear immediately palatable, except by falsehood, until society has become so desperate that it…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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If you have no will to change it, you have no right to criticize it.
— Mark Twain
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There is always change, bad customs pass and give way to better ones.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Long customs are not easily broken; he that attempts to change the course of his own life very often labors in vain; and how shall…
— Samuel Johnson
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Non-violence is very weak in the theoretical sense; it cannot defend itself. But it is most powerful in the action situation where people are using…
— Cesar Chavez
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It takes a lot of punishment to be able to do anything to change the social order.
— Cesar Chavez
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There is enough love and good will in our movement to give energy to our struggle and still have plenty left over to break down…
— Cesar Chavez
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Many have no happier moments than those that they pass in solitude, abandoned to their own imagination, which sometimes puts sceptres in their hands or…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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[Mrs. Teasdale]: He's had a change of heart. [Groucho]: A lot of good that'll do him. He's still got the same face.
— Groucho Marx
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Ethics, like natural selection, make existence possible. Aesthetics, like sensual selection, make life lovely and wonderful, fill it with new forms, and give it progress,…
— Oscar Wilde
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