The Change Quotes

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

Real change never occurs from the top on down, [but] always from the bottom on up.

It doesn't matter how strong your opinions are. If you don't use your power for positive change, you are, indeed, part of the problem.

When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails

Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.

Sometimes I wish I could go back in life, not to change things but just to feel things twice

You cannot carry out fundamental change without a certain amount of madness.

You will never change your life until you change something you do daily.

Does money upset the hearts of learned men? He answered, "men whose hearts are changed by money are not learned"

The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind.

Change yourself and you have done your part in changing the world

We have a powerful potential in our youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.

Change the way people think and things will never be the same

God wants you to be in the world, but so different from the world that you will change it. Get cracking.

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.

The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence; it is to act with yesterday's logic.

Simply believing in the existence of God is not exactly what I would call a commitment. After all, even the devil believes that God exists. Believing has to change the way we live.

If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.

I would rather have a country run like hell by Filipinos than a country run like heaven by the Americans, because however a bad Filipino government might be, we can always change it.

If you want to change the direction of your life, change the declaration of your lips

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.

One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it's worth watching

Prayer doesn't change things - God changes things in answer to prayer.

What kept me sane was knowing that things would change, and it was a question of keeping myself together until they did.

The willingness to experiment with change may be the most essential ingredient to success at anything.

We need to be weapons of mass construction, weapons of mass love. It's not enough just to change the system. We need to change ourselves.

What is it you want to change? Your hair, your face, your body? Why? For God is in love with all those things and he might weep when they are gone.

You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine.

Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind.

You cannot change any society unless you take responsibility for it, unless you see yourself as belonging to it and responsible for changing it.

The change starts within each one of us. And ends only when all children are free to be children

You don’t change the world with the ideas in your mind, but with the conviction in your heart.

None of us can change our yesterdays but all of us can change our tomorrows.

The point is change can come about, but it only comes about when millions of people are actively involved in political struggle, the billionaires may have the money, but we have the people.

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

Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.

Passion is the bridge that takes you from pain to change.

We cannot get to where we dream of being tomorrow unless we change our thinking today.

People change. Memories don't.

Negroes - Sweet and docile, Meek, humble, and kind: Beware the day - They change their mind.

The process of democracy is one of change. Our laws are not frozen into immutable form, they are constantly in the process of revision in response to the needs of a changing society.

An army of philosophers would not be sufficient to change the nature of error and to make it truth.

Jesus did not promise to change the circumstances around us. He promised great peace and pure joy to those who would learn to believe that God actually controls all things.

Everything starts with one person... I don't care if you're 5 or 105, God from all eternity chose you to be where you are, at this time in history, to change the world.

The past is a fog on our minds. The future? A complete dream. We can't neither guess the future, neither change the past.

Isn't it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different.

A small group of determined and like-minded people can change the course of history.

Everybody wants to change the world, but nobody thinks about changing himself.