Change For The Better Quotes - Page 6

• It's about the journey--mine and yours--and the lives we can touch, the legacy we can leave, and the world we can change for the better.

  Tony Dungy

  Journey, Legacy, World

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• Market leaders continually chart the changing waters.

  Peter Barron

  Change, Market Leaders, Water

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• There are two main strategies we can try to improve the quality of life. The first is to try making external conditions match our goals. The second is to change how we experience external conditions to make them fit our goals better.

  Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

  Change, Two, Goal

  Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (2001). “Flow: the psychology of optimal experience”

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• Like all of us in this storm between birth and death, I can wreak no great changes on the world, only small changes for the better, I hope, in the lives of those I love.

  Dean Koontz

  Small Changes, Storm, World

  Dean Koontz (2007). “Fear Nothing: A Novel”, p.327, Bantam

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• Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable.

  George S. Patton

  Change, Business, Past

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• Change is inevitable, change for the better is a full-time job.

  Adlai E. Stevenson

  Change, Jobs, Inevitable

  "Best Quotes of '54, '55, '56" edited by James Beasley Simpson, 1957.

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• I like less the story that a frog if put in cold water will not bestir itself if that water is heated up slowly and gradually and will in the end let itself be killed, boiled alive, too comfortable with continuity to realize that continuous change at some point may become intolerable and demand a change in behaviour.

  Charles Handy

  Change, Water, Alive

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• The thing has already taken form in my mind before I start it. The first attempts are absolutely unbearable. I say this because I want you to know that if you see something worthwhile in what I am doing, it is not by accident but because of real direction and purpose.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Real, Taken, Mind

  "The Path of Least Resistance: Principles for Creating What You Want to Create". Book by Robert Fritz, p. 181, 1984.

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• Life changes for the better when we realize that we don't have to know everything and we don't have to pretend we do.

  Simon Sinek

  Life Changing, Realizing, Knows

  Twitter post from May 30, 2012

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• No great improvements in the lot of mankind are possible until a great change takes place in the fundamental constitution of their modes of thought.

  John Stuart Mill

  Change, Thinking, Fundamentals

  'Autobiography' (1873) ch. 7

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• We shall never see much change for the better in our churches in general till the prayer meeting occupies a higher place in the esteem of Christians.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Christian, Prayer, Church

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• Things change for the better when we take responsibility for our own thoughts, decisions and actions.

  Eric Thomas

  Success, Responsibility, Decision

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• Right now you are one choice away from a new beginning.

  Oprah Winfrey

  New Beginnings, Choices, Right Now

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• Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitude and expectations. If we feel that our environment could stand some improvement, we can bring about that change for the better by improving our attitude. The world plays no favorites. It's impersonal. It doesn't care who succeeds and who fails. Nor does it care if we change. Our attitude toward life doesn't affect the world and the people in it nearly as much as it affects us.

  Earl Nightingale

  Attitude, Mirrors, Play

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• Times will change for the better when you change.

  Maxwell Maltz

  Motivational, Work, Life Changing

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• Usually, when the distractions of daily life deplete our energy, the first thing we eliminate is the thing we eliminate is the thing we need the most: quiet, reflective time. Time to dream, time to contemplate what's working and what's not, so that we can make changes for the better.

  Sarah Ban Breathnach

  Inspirational, Dream, Energy

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• Unless the company becomes obsessed with constant change for the better, gradual change for the worse usually goes unnoticed.

  Vineet Nayar

  Change, Obsessed, Unnoticed

  FaceBook post by Vineet Nayar from Aug 21, 2015

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• Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right.

  Jane Goodall

  Change, Leadership, Believe

  FaceBook post by Dr. Jane Goodall from Jul 18, 2016

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• We can always find a reason to praise. Situations change for better and for worse, but God's worth never changes.

  Matt Redman

  Change, God, Christian

  FaceBook post by Matt Redman from Oct 12, 2013

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• Everything changes for the better when you take ownership of your own problems.

  Robert Ringer

  Change, Responsibility, Entrepreneur

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• We all need to improve, to change for the better. Lent helps us fight against our faults.

  Pope Francis

  Fighting, Needs, Faults

  twitter.com. March 28, 2014.

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• Don't run from lessons; they are little packages of treasure that have been given to us. As we learn from them, our lives change for the better.

  Louise Hay

  Running, Life Changing, Treasure

  FaceBook post by Louise Hay from Apr 07, 2014

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• In the search for our best selves, several questions will guide our thinking: Am I what I want to be? Am I closer to the Savior today than I was yesterday? Will I be closer yet tomorrow? Do I have the courage to change for the better?

  Thomas S. Monson

  Thinking, Self, Yesterday

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