Change Quotes

Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not. We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them.

John Henry Cardinal Newman

Our children change us? whether they live or not.

Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991

Love changes darkness into light and makes the heart take a wingless flight.

Helen Steiner Rice

It is still an unending source of surprise for me how a few scribbles on a blackboard or on a piece of paper can change the course of human affairs.

Stanislaw Ulam

For if that last day does not occasion an entire extinction, but a change of abode only, what can be more desirable And if it, on the other hand, destroys and absolutely puts an end to us, what can be preferable to having a deep sleep fall on us in the midst of the fatigues of life and, being thus overtaken, to sleep to eternity.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life Overcome fear, behold wonder.

Aeschylus

Inside yourself or outside, you never have to change what you see, only the way you see it.

Thaddeus Golas

If you want your life to be more rewarding, you have to change the way you think.

Oprah Winfrey, O Magazine

Knowledge is soon changed, then lost in the mist, an echo half - Heard.

Gene Wolfe

What you keep by you, you may change and mend but words, once spoken, can never be recalled.

Earl of Roscommon

We must change in order to survive.

Pearl Bailey

I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Blindness and error can change a life as surely as judgment and reason can.

M. Morris

The mind has exactly the same power as the hands not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.

Colin Wilson

Old age is when broadness of the mind and narrowness of the waist change places.

Red Skelton

Change everything except your loves.

Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire

We did not change as we grew older we just became more clearly ourselves.

Lynn Hall

If a man die, shall he live again All the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.

Job 1414 Bible Hebrew

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life and the procedure, the process is its own reward.

Robyn Davidson