Change Quotes - Page 2

• Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.

  Harry Emerson Fosdick

  Christian, Causes, Imperfect

  "He Came from Galilee". Book by Parker B. Brown, 1974.

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• #1 Never Get Used to Anything.

  Ruth Bernhard

  Life, Used

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• To retain my fascination with chemistry, I have had to change my research fields about every 10 years.

  Donald Cram

  Years, Fascination, Research

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• Nothing has changed the nature of man so much as the loss of silence.

  Max Picard

  Philosophy, Loss, Men

  Max Picard (1952). “The World of Silence”

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• We are always in a perpetual state of being created and creating ourselves. (p. 221)

  Daniel J. Siegel

  Creating, People Changing, Psychology

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• All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.

  Laozi

  Inspirational, Motivation, Opportunity

  Laozi (1905). “The Simple Way”

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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

  God, Christian, Wisdom

  FaceBook post by Matt Redman from Oct 12, 2013

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• A book can change the world... Every book a child reads creates new neurons in that child's brain.

  Jackie French

  Inspirational, Children, Book

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• Authority, power, and wealth do not change a man; they only reveal him

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Inspiring, Wise, Wisdom

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• Change the way you speak about yourself and you can change your life.

  Joel Osteen

  Inspirational, Life Changing, Way

  Joel Osteen (2012). “Daily Readings from Become a Better You: 90 Devotions for Improving Your Life Every Day”, p.94, Simon and Schuster

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• If an animal has to be sacrificed when a new bridge is built, what will it take to build a whole new world?

  Ismail Kadaré

  Nature, Sacrifice, Animal

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• Nothing is lost, nothing is created, everything is transformed

  Antoine Lavoisier

  Creating, Transformation, Lost

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• But people themselves alter so much, that there is something new to be observed in them for ever.

  Jane Austen

  Inspirational, People, Human Nature

  Jane Austen (1853). “Pride and Prejudice”, p.36

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• Things which do not grow and change are dead things.

  Louise Erdrich

  Native American, Novelists, Growing

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• Learn to wait; invariably either things will change or your heart will.

  Jonathan Carroll

  Patience, Learning, Heart

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• The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.

  Soren Kierkegaard

  God, Faith, Christian

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• False. When things change, I will be happy. True. When I am happy, things will change.

  Kyle Cease

  Inspirational, Life, Happiness

  FaceBook post by Kyle Cease from Mar 14, 2013

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• The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.

  Elbert Hubbard

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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

  Adlai E. Stevenson

  Jobs, Inevitable, Inevitable Change

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

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• Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.

  Arnold Bennett

  Moving On, Life Changing, Thought Provoking

  Arnold Bennett (2013). “How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day: The Secret Edition - Open Your Heart to the Real Power and Magic of Living Faith and Let the Heaven Be in You, Go Deep Inside Yourself and Back, Feel the Crazy and Divine Love and Live for Your Dreams”, p.30, Lulu Press, Inc

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  You change the world by being yourself.

  Yoko Ono

  Inspirational, Being Yourself, Finding Yourself

  Twitter post from Feb 15, 2013

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• Change is not made without inconvenience.

  Samuel Johnson

  Project Management, Projects, Made

  'A Dictionary of the English Language' (1755) preface.

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  Change is the healthiest way to survive.

  Karl Lagerfeld

  Survival, Way, Fashion Designer

  Twitter post from Jan 29, 2013

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• Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.

  A. C. Benson

  Motivational, Positive, Attitude

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• All is flux; nothing stays still.

  Heraclitus

  Life, Growth, Flux

  Quoted in Plato, Cratylus

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