Change Quotes
18261 Change quotes by 8034 unique authors
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Science can never be a closed book. It is like a tree, ever growing, ever reaching new heights. Occasionally the lower branches, no longer giving…
— Charles V. Chapin
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The sciences have sworn among themselves an inviolable partnership; it is almost impossible to separate them, for they would rather suffer than be torn apart;…
— Marin Mersenne
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[To the cultures of Asia and the continent of Africa] it is the Western impact which has stirred up the winds of change and set…
— Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
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The physiological combustion theory takes as its starting point the fundamental principle that the amount of heat that arises from the combustion of a given…
— Robert Mayer
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Thus the great drama of universal life is perpetually sustained; and though the individual actors undergo continual change, the same parts are ever filled by…
— William Buckland
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Average people and the average community can change the world. You can do it just based on common sense, determination, persistence and patience.
— Lois Gibbs
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A Porsche will always look like a Porsche. My grandfather took these shapes from nature, so the head lamps of the 911 maybe look a…
— Ferdinand Alexander Porsche
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Technology may change rapidly, but people change slowly. The principals [of design] come from understanding of people. They remain true forever.
— Donald A. Norman
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The faculty of art is to change events; the faculty of science is to foresee them. The phenomena with which we deal are controlled by…
— Henry Thomas Buckle
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Since biological change occurs slowly and cultural changes occur in every generation, it is futile to try to explain the fleeting phenomena of culture by…
— Unknown Author
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If there is a fundamental challenge within these stories, it is simply to change our lurking suspicion that some lives matter less than other lives.
— Greg Boyle
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What we would like to do is change the world - make it a little simpler for people to feed, clothe, and shelter themselves as…
— Dorothy Day
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...the transition from capitalism to Socialism and the liberation of the working class from the yoke of capitalism cannot be effected by slow changes, by…
— J Stalin
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On his daughter Malala Yousafzai: When she was very small I used to say to her, 'tell me Malala, how is the school going?' And…
— Ziauddin Yousafzai
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You cannot change your future, but you can change your habits, and surely your habits will change your future.
— Abdul Kalam
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One person cannot change the world. But you can become the world for someone. A warm, bright, and peaceful world. If everyone can be such…
— Enrique Iglesias
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Laws change more slowly than custom, and though dangerous when they fall behind the times are more dangerous still when they presume to anticipate custom.
— Marguerite Yourcenar
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It's a complete life change when you really want to better yourself and completely change the patterns that you have had in the past. Do…
— Demi Lovato
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Remember, the essence of storytelling demands that we place our main characters on a path. A quest with something at stake, with something to do,…
— Larry Brooks
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Changers are characters who alter in significant ways as a result of the events of your story. They learn something or grow into better or…
— Nancy Kress
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We strive to hire and retain only those who embrace our MBM® Guiding Principles, which encompass integrity, compliance, value creation, Principled Entrepreneurship, customer focus, knowledge,…
— Charles Koch
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Teach him a certain refinement in sorting out and selecting his arguments, with an affection for relevance and so for brevity. Above all let him…
— Michel de Montaigne
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As for our pupils talk, let his virtue and his sense of right and wrong shine through it and have no guide but reason. Make…
— Michel de Montaigne
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As a scientist, I am hostile to fundamentalist religion because it actively debauches the scientific enterprise. It teaches us not to change our minds, and…
— Richard Dawkins
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I cannot escape the objection that there is no state of mind, however simple, that does not change every moment
— Henri Bergson
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