Change Quotes - Page 25

• Under your shoulders. Dear young people of the entire world, weigh the responsibility to transform tomorrow's world into a society where peace, harmony, and fraternity reign.

  Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo

  Peace, Responsibility, People

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• Students who acquire large debts putting themselves through school are unlikely to think about changing society. When you trap people in a system of debt, they can't afford the time to think.

  Noam Chomsky

  Education, Time, School

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• This world is not for aye, nor 'tis not strange
  That even our loves should with our fortunes change,
  For 'tis a question left us yet to prove,
  Whether love lead fortune, or else fortune love.

  William Shakespeare

  Love, World, Strange

  William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.847

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• We enjoy change and freshness, and disco was only one area we've delved into.

  Barry Gibb

  Enjoy, Disco, Areas

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• We invaded Iraq to change a totalitarian, despotic regime, and we have been successful there.

  Judd Gregg

  Successful, Iraq, Regimes

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• So I didn't actually change my name the way some people did.

  Herbie Hancock

  Names, People, Way

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• When I think of what has happened in a larger sense, beyond myself, then I would not change anything.

  Anita Hill

  Thinking, Things Change, Happened

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• You can't jam change down the American people's throat.

  Dennis Hastert

  People, Jam, Throat

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• The changes we dread most may contain our salvation.

  Barbara Kingsolver

  May, Salvation, Dread

  Barbara Kingsolver (2011). “Small Wonder”, p.13, Faber & Faber

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• If anything is certain, it is that change is certain. The world we are planning for today will not exist in this form tomorrow.

  Phil Crosby

  Preparation, World, Today

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• Change is the process by which the future invades our lives.

  Alvin Toffler

  Life Changing, Process, Our Lives

  alvin toffler (1970). “future shock”

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• We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.

  Carl T. Rowan

  Life, Believe, Challenging The Status Quo

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• You write in order to change the world ... if you alter, even by a millimeter, the way people look at reality, then you can change it.

  James A. Baldwin

  Writing, Reality, Order

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• A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the months and years but a photograph always remains the same. How nice to look at a photograph of mother or father taken many years ago. You see them as you remember them. But as people live on, they change completely. That is why I think a photograph can be kind.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Wise, Photography

  "Personal quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• We are chameleons, and our partialities and prejudices change place with an easy and blesses facility, and we are soon wonted to the change and happy in it.

  Mark Twain

  Prejudice, Easy, Bless

  Mark Twain, Caroline Thomas Harnsberger (2009). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.371, Courier Corporation

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• If you want to change the world, change yourself.

  Madonna Ciccone

  World, Want, Celebration Of Life

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• Remember that mindsets can not be changed through force and coercion. No idea can ever be forcibly thrust upon any one.

  Pervez Musharraf

  Ideas, Pakistan, Coercion

  FaceBook post by Pervez Musharraf from Dec 26, 2011

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• A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it.

  Herbert Spencer

  Life, Moments, Distinguished

  Principles of Biology Pt I, Ch. 4, Sect. 25

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• Profound and powerful forces are shaking and remaking our world. And the urgent question of our time is whether we can make change our friend and not our enemy.

  William J. Clinton

  Powerful, Our World, Profound

  Clinton, William J. (1994). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1993”, p.1, Best Books on

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• Cedars are terribly sensitive to change of time and light - sometimes they are bluish cold-green, then they turn yellow warm-green - sometimes their boughs flop heavy and sometimes float, then they are fairy as ferns and then they droop, heavy as heartaches.

  Emily Carr

  Light, Yellow, Heartache

  Emily Carr, Michael Breur, Kerry Mason Dodd (1984). “Sunlight in the shadows: the landscape of Emily Carr”

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• I shall always be consistent and never change my ways so long as I am in my senses; but for the sake of precedent the Senate should beware of binding itself to support the acts of any man, since he might through some mischance suffer a change.

  Tiberius

  Men, Long, Support

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• With only 2 percent of the world's proven reserves of oil, we in the United States can pump until we are blue in the face and it will not change the fact that we need more diverse and more secure sources of energy.

  Zach Wamp

  Blue, Oil, Facts

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• When a system is considered in two different states, the difference in volume or in any other property, between the two states, depends solely upon those states themselves and not upon the manner in which the system may pass from one state to the other.

  Rudolf Arnheim

  Two, Differences, Different

  Rudolf Arnheim (1974). “Entropy and Art: An Essay on Disorder and Order”, p.27, Univ of California Press

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• A picture is not thought out and settled beforehand. While it is being done it changes as one's thoughts change.

  Pablo Picasso

  Done, Being Done

  Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Fernand Léger, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery (1975). “Picasso, Braque, Léger: masterpieces from Swiss collections”

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• Did not the artists of the great age of Japanese art change names many times during their careers? I like that; they wanted to safeguard their freedom.

  Henri Matisse

  Art, Names, Careers

  Henri Matisse (1992). “Jazz”, George Braziller

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