Changes Quotes
3436 quotes by 2513 authors
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...sleep is a skilled magician, it changes the proportions of things, the distances between them, it separates people and they're lying next to each other,…
— Jose Saramago
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Cosmetic surgery is not "cosmetic," and human flesh is not "plastic." Even the names trivialize what it is. It's not like ironing wrinkles in fabric,…
— Naomi Wolf
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The old Paris is no more (the form of a city changes faster, alas! than a mortal's heart).
— Charles Baudelaire
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We are here to witness. There is nothing else to do with those mute materials we do not need. Until Larry teaches his stone to…
— Annie Dillard
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The Navy is a master plan designed by geniuses for execution by idiots. If you are not an idiot, but find yourself in the Navy,…
— Herman Wouk
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Observe the movements of the stars as if you were running their courses with them, and let your mind constantly dwell on the changes of…
— Marcus Aurelius
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People make changes in their life, and they blend and assimilate. They find a way to make it work. That's where I've always taken the…
— Caprice Crane
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The greatest changes in history have come when people were able to shake off what others told them to do.
— Richelle Mead
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One day, lad, your eyes will light upon a woman, and you will never forget that glint in her eye, that toss of her head,…
— Helen Hollick
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How we see the world changes all the time. It all depends on our mood.
— Sarah Addison Allen
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Prayer does change things, all kinds of things. But the most important thing it changes is us. As we engage in this communion with God…
— R C Sproul
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It's the only thing that keeps me going these days, travelling. Changes of scene, changes of faces
— David Lodge
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A well-designed welfare state can actually encourage people to take chances with their jobs and be more, not less, open to changes.
— Ha-Joon Chang
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Time passes, as the novelist says. The single most useful trick of fiction for our repair and refreshment: the defeat of time. A century of…
— Richard Powers
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No matter where i go, i still end up me. What's missing never changes. The scenery may change, but i'm still the same incomplete person.…
— Haruki Murakami
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A heart well worth winning, and well won. A heart that, once won, goes through fire and water for the winner, and never changes, and…
— Charles Dickens
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‎Imprinting on someone is like... Like when you see her... Everything changes. All of a sudden, its not gravity holding you to the planet. It's…
— Stephenie Meyer
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The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to see things again…
— George Eliot
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We look at mountains and call them eternal, and they seem... but in the course of time, mountains rise and fall, rivers change their courses,…
— George R. R. Martin
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Wishes of one's old life wither and shrivel like old leaves if they are not replaced with new wishes when the world changes. And the…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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