Top 1200 Permanent Change Quotes & Sayings

As a writer, you live in permanent self-doubt; you're on permanent trial.

If everything were permanent, singular, or independent, nothing would change.

Nothing is permanent but change.

Afghans think the burqa is a permanent part of culture. But, if you bring it to Europe, how would people react? Afghanistan doesn't want to change its culture, but it can change, all the time. So why are Afghans giving so much value to it? The burqa is not natural. It's not human nature.

The first place we lose the battle is in our own thinking. If you think it is permanent then it's permanent. If you think you've reached your limits then you have. If you think you will never get well then you won't. You have to change your thinking. You need to see everything that's holding you back, every obstacle, every limitation as only temporary.

In trans-border relations, there are no permanent friends or permanent enemies or even permanent borders. There are only permanent interests and everything should be done to secure these interests.

We know that permanent sobriety can be attained only by a most revolutionary change in the life and outlook of the individual.

No changes are permanent, but change is.

Violence and religion have often gone together, but it's not a perfect correlation, and it doesn't have to be a permanent connection, because religions themselves change.

There is nothing permanent except change. [Therefore enjoy what good you have while you have it and endure and outlast what bad you can't cure immediately]

I want a permanent relationship, and I might feel inclined to reject anything which of its nature could not be permanent.

You think of me as a... living stone - hard and cold. That's true. We are set the way we are, and it is very rare for us to experience a real change. When that happens, as when Bella entered my life, it is a permanent change. There's no going back.

Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.

Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things.

No, his mind is not for rent To any God or government Always hopeful yet discontent He knows changes aren't permanent But change is.

Why I can't stand this phrase about I don't have any permanent enemies, any permanent friends, only permanent interests. I can't stand that. It's a matter of principles. What kind of integrity, what kind of morality do you have?

It is hard to believe that something that seems so permanent was once so different. Change. I guess that really is one thing you can count on.

But it is not that easy, is it? I seek a lasting relationship, something permanent in a world of change, in which all is transitory, ephemeral, and full of pain.

Achievers rarely, if ever, see a problem as permanent,while those who fail see even the smallest problems as permanent

There is nothing permanent except change.

You search endlessly for permanent happiness in a world where nothing is permanent.

Future shock is a sickness which comes from too much change in too short a time. It's the feeling that nothing is permanent anymore.

In order to create a permanent atmosphere of change, that's where the solidarity economy of change comes in. You don't want to simply invest in what exists already hoping that the next group of entrepreneurs are not as greedy as the last one.

When I was growing up, my mother would always say, 'It will go on your permanent record.' There was no 'permanent record.' If there were a 'permanent record,' I'd never be able to be a lawyer. I was such a bum in elementary school and high school... There is a permanent record today, and it's called the Internet.

There are no permanent friends or permanent enemies, just permanent interests.

Permanent results only come from permanent changes in lifestyle and diet style. You don't get permanently well unless you permanently change the way you live.

A peace that was truly permanent would be the same as a permanent war.

Nothing endures but change. There is nothing permanent except change. All is flux, nothing stays still.

There is nothing permanent in the world except change.

Successful weight management really means a permanent change in lifestyle - and success in this arena provides that person with a great opportunity to model that behavior for friends and family.

Settlements may be temporary, but the action of the nations in the interest of peace and justice must be permanent. We can set up permanent processes. We may not be able to set up permanent decisions.

When you have a small town where all of a sudden there's 3,000 black people living in a neighborhood where there were never black people before, that's a dramatic change. I'm not sure how much the people in the north are acknowledging that this is a permanent phenomenon, that it is going to change the social fabric.

As any good Buddhist will tell you, the only way to find permanent joy is by embracing the fact that nothing is permanent.

As a writer, you live in permanent self-doubt; youre on permanent trial.

Hair is the greatest thing to experiment with because it's not permanent. If I didn't like my colour, I'd just change it.

Styles may change, details may come and go, but the broad demands of aesthetic judgement are permanent.

Think in the name of Almighty God. We must first have a worldwide awakening of the public conscience, a spiritual revival, a moral regeneration, before there can be permanent peace and real economic recovery. To this end we do not need new laws, but a new spirit; we do not need a change of government, but a change of the human heart. There can be no peace, there will be no recovery without it. Therefore, with a change of heart, let's all make a new start.

Hep is a very dangerous disease that can cause a number of permanent conditions, including death, which is extremely permanent.

There are no permanent alliances, only permanent interests.

I do a lot of work that's permanent. The drawings, the sculptures, they're permanent.

...nothing is permanent. Everything and everyone you know can change at any moment. That's how I see things now - except for you. You're the one constant in my life.

The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.

The only way you can sustain a permanent change is to create a new way of thinking, acting, and being.

Learning is any change in a system that produces a more or less permanent change in its capacity for adapting to its environment.

When I was growing up, my mother would always say, 'It will go on your permanent record.' There was no 'permanent record.' If there were a 'permanent record,' I'd never be able to be a lawyer. I was such a bum, in elementary school and high school... There is a permanent record today and it's called the Internet.

Change as change is mere flux and lapse; it insults intelligence. Genuinely to know is to grasp a permanent end that realizes itself through changes.

Black people shouldn't have permanent friends or enemies: they should have permanent interest.

[I]n framing a Government for a nation we ought, in those provisions which are designed to be permanent, to calculate not on temporary, but on permanent causes of expence.

We have no permanent allies, only permanent interests.

By a persistent effort of will it is possible to change the whole body. The athlete must always keep in mind this concept of change and progression. He must never accept his limitations as being permanent, because they are not.

Our institutions and conditions rest upon deep-seated ideas. To change those conditions and at the same time leave the underlying ideas and values intact means only a superficial transformation, one that cannot be permanent or bring real betterment. It is a change of form only, not of substance, as so tragically proven by Russia.

In this life nothing is permanent. Joy, sorrow, pain, pleasure - everything is in a constant state of change. Thankfully.

There is this permanent hope in America that there is some new technology around the corner that will change the world.

Temporary tax cuts don't create permanent confidence, nor permanent jobs.

Permanent weight loss doesn’t come with an on and off switch. It is not something you do for a little while and think it is going to change your body.

There is nothing permanent except change. Nothing is permanent except change. The only constant is change. Change is the only constant. Change alone is unchanging.

The only thing permanent is change.

This isnt the time to make hard and fast decisions, this is a time to make mistakes. Take the wrong train and get stuck somewhere. Fall in love, a lot. Major in philosophy, because theres no way to make a career out of that. Change your mind and change it again, because nothings permanent.

Disappointment is temporary. Only your thought about it is permanent. Change your mind about what has disappointed you and you will change your life

You change the most permanent-seeming conditions of your life constantly through the varying attitudes you have toward them.