Constant Quotes

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Security can only be achieved through constant change, through discarding old ideas that have outlived their usefulness and adapting others to current facts. — William O. Douglas
All things change, nothing is extinguished. There is nothing in the whole world which is permanent. Everything flows onward; all things are brought into being… — Ovid
In human life there is constant change of fortune; and it is unreasonable to expect an exemption from the common fate. Life itself decays, and… — Plutarch
As history has demonstrated many times over, change may arrive slowly or quickly but it is the one constant, in one form or another, on… — Aberjhani
Meditation is sticking to one thought. That single thought keeps away other thoughts; distraction of mind is a sign of its weakness; by constant meditation… — Ramana Maharshi
We have never arrived. We are in a constant state of becoming. — Bob Dylan
But under the beaming, constant and almost vertical sun of Virginia, shade is our Elysium. In the absence of this no beauty of the eye… — Thomas Jefferson
The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval. — Denis Waitley
s a scene of changes, and to be constant in Nature were inconstancy. — Abraham Cowley
Unless the company becomes obsessed with constant change for the better, gradual change for the worse usually goes unnoticed. — Vineet Nayar
Change is the only constant. Hanging on is the only sin. — Denise McCluggage
Things flourish, then each returns to its root. Returning to the root is called stillness: Stillness is called return to life, return to life is… — Laozi
In a world of constant change, the fundamentals are more important than ever. — James C. Collins
Unswerving loyalty to duty, constant devotion to truth, and a clear conscience will overcome every discouragement and surely lead the way to usefulness and high… — Grover Cleveland
By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character. — Grenville Kleiser
Rivers must have been the guides which conducted the footsteps of the first travelers. They are the constant lure, when they flow by our doors,… — Henry David Thoreau
It is an error to imagine that evolution signifies a constant tendency to increased perfection. That process undoubtedly involves a constant remodeling of the organism… — Thomas Huxley
The tree of life should perhaps be called the coral of life, base of branches dead; so that passages cannot be seen-this again offers contradiction… — Charles Darwin
Fame is a constant effort — Jules Renard
hoever wishes to win in this game must have patience and money, since the values are so little constant and the rumors so little founded… — Jonathan Swift

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