Top 1200 Change Is Hard Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

One voice can change a room, and if one voice can change a room, then it can change a city, and if it can change a city, it can change a state, and if it change a state, it can change a nation, and if it can change a nation, it can change the world. Your voice can change the world.

I think it comes easy to work hard. I was always taught, don't short-change yourself. Keep working to get better.

I'm a big journaler, so for every new journal, I would change the way my room looked and change the posters on the walls, and I would change what I was wearing, and I would have a playlist, and it all kind of corresponded and matched, and I would change my handwriting in the journals.

Russia is a very big country, so we were traveling a lot more. Turkey isn't as hard on my body, so that was a nice change.

Acting has always been a strong force in my life, but it was hard to change direction. I didn't make a paycheck for two years.

To be able to change from being essentially a bad guy into a really hot babyface overnight is very hard to do.

The Way It Is There’s a thread you follow. It goes among things that change. But it doesn’t change. People wonder about what you are pursuing. You have to explain about the thread. But it is hard for others to see. While you hold it you can’t get lost. Tragedies happen; people get hurt or die; and you suffer and get old. Nothing you do can stop time’s unfolding. You don’t ever let go of the thread. ~ William Stafford ~

Books are like people. Some look deceptively attractive from a distance, some deceptively unappealing; some are easy company, some demand hard work that isn’t guaranteed to pay off. Some become friends and say friends for life. Some change in our absence - or perhaps it is we who change in theirs - and we meet up again only to find that we don’t get along any more.

We're very reluctant to change, even though we know that all things change, and especially our relationships are just determined to change.

The change between horse and buggy to automobile is a big change and there hasn't been a major change since.

I do believe that music will change and has to change in some capacity, and I'll either change and reinvent or sink or swim.

My biggest mistake: not wanting to help myself into thinking I am happy, that change would come about without really trying to change, or wanting to change. Procrastinating about changing. I do want to change.

I think the growth of the brain is a slow process. But you do change and the more you accept change and embrace change, the better.

You can change yourself and you can change the situation but you absolutely cannot change other people. Only they can do that.

The proud do not change to improve, but defend their position by rationalizing. Repentance means change, and it takes a humble person to change.

I make paintings really slowly because I change them and change them and change them and change them and change them. I don't really know how to not do that. I'm not very free in a way. Even though it looks free. But it's not.

Psychedelic drugs don't change you - they don't change your character - unless you want to be changed. They enable change; they can't impose it.

Of course, change requires change. Until there is a felt need for change, it is only an event not a pattern.

When God doesn't change a circumstance, He can change our hearts in knowing that He can change all things for the good.

When we change, the world changes. The key to all change is in our inner transformation- a change of our hearts and minds. This is human revolution. We all have the power to change. When we realize this truth, we can bring forth that power anywhere, anytime, and in any situation.

And it's a hard, It's a hard, It's a hard, It's a hard, It's a hard rain gonna fall.

I don't harp on what I could change about the past, because I can't go back and change it. But definitely a lot of things I would change.

When you are playing, it is so hard to think about what life will be like after football. I understand. When you are playing, and you are young, you think you can play your whole life. You think it will never change. But it will change. You can't play forever. No one can.

All change is change for the better. There is no such thing as "change for the worse." Change is the process of Life Itself, and that process could be called by the name 'evolution.' And evolution moves in only one direction: forward, and toward improvement.

I have forgiven myself; I'll make a change. Once that forgiveness has taken place you can console yourself with the knowledge that a diamond is the result of extreme pressure. Less pressure is crystal, less than that is coal, less than that is fossilized leaves or plain dirt. Pressure can change you into something quite precious, quite wonderful, quote beautiful and extremely hard.

I don't want to go on stage with anger. And that's why I worked so hard to look within and change myself and evolve.

It is senseless to blame others or your environment for your miseries. Change begins from the moment you muster the courage to act. When you change, the environment will change. The power to change the world is found nowhere but within our own life.

Once practice starts, we work hard, and that's the best conditioning there is. Everything counts. Every little thing counts. Run hard, play hard, go after the ball hard, guard hard. If you play soft (what I call signing a 'non-aggression pact' with your teammates), you won't ever get into shape.

Most of us were taught that God would love us if and when we change. In fact, God loves you so that you can change. What empowers change, what makes you desirous of change is the experience of love. It is that inherent experience of love that becomes the engine of change.

Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again.

At the present time, the alternative is not between change or no change, but between change for the better and change for the worse.

I think its time to change and balance the environment and growth. If we don't do that, we're going to suffer a hard landing one day very soon.

It is hard to put aside partisanship. It is hard to give up the easy wisecracking jeer that divides and destroys. It is hard - very hard - to have worked sincerely and wholeheartedly for a cause and to have lost. Most of all, it is hard to put aside personal prejudices. And yet we must put these things aside.

It’s okay to wonder how you could try so hard and still get stomped all over. Just don’t let them change you.

It's such a tough business. And once people see you a certain way, it's really hard for them to change their minds about you.

Change is inevitable, change will always happen, but you have to apply direction to change, and that's when it's progress.

I thought I could make change by just working at ground level, but to change a community, you have to change policies.

Life’s all about the revolution, isn’t it? The one inside, I mean. You can’t change history. You can’t change the world. All you can ever change is yourself.

Think of managing change as an adventure. It tests your skills and abilities. It brings forth talent that may have been dormant. Change is also a training ground for leadership. When we think of leaders, we remember times of change, innovation, and conflict. Leadership is often about shaping a new way of life. To do that, you must advance change, take risks, and accept responsibility for making change happen.

This league does teach you that it's inevitable that there's constant change, and you always have to continue to embrace change, adapt with change.

You can change environments, but until you change yourself, nothing else will ever change.

Customs change with time, so it isn't fair to permit change only when you happen to approve of it but condemn change citing biblical authority when you don't.

Men change, fashions change, conditions and circumstances change, but God never changes.

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.

Change your conception of yourself and you will automatically change the world in which you live. Do not try to change people; they are only messengers telling you who you are. Revalue yourself and they will confirm the change.

Most people think it takes a long time to change. It doesn’t. Change is immediate! Instantaneous! It may take a long time to decide to change…but change happens in a heartbeat!

I really would not change anything. Have a passion for what you do, work hard, have great people with good personalities, enjoy the ride.

Yes, its one of the basic truths of the universe,....Things don't disappear. They just change, and change and change again.

Change is painful. Few people have the courage to seek out change. Most people won’t change until the pain of where they are exceeds the pain of change.

Just telling women: If you don't speak up, things aren't gonna change. If you don't become an advocate, it's not gonna change. If you don't vote, it's not gonna change. If you don't run, it's not gonna change.

I'm not a musical theatre person, and I never will be, especially after seeing the way it operates. It's so incredibly inefficient. It takes three weeks to effect a change. It can be a lighting change, a script change, a musical change - you have to meet with six different departments, and about a month later, it may happen.

Any time there's significant change, there's going to be some people who embrace the change and others who are against the change.

A vocal performance “Coming Together” is hard, but it's the kind of hard that if you work hard enough at it, you can do it and it feels great, because it was so hard. So we'll continue maybe even over the next couple of years to perform that and to expand our collaborative repertoire.

Talking about Pep is hard, he is just a genius. He tries to change things when we need to and it works. He is something else.

What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain.

We need to make a change while there’s still time, it is hard, and at times I struggle trying to reveal mine.

People fear change, Change is not knowing what’s going to happen. People sometimes mistake change as a negative. I look at change as exciting, look at it as an opportunity to make your life better. Fear builds mountains, Faith removes them. It’s time for you to conquer new horizons. Today is going to be a GREAT day for a change!

I only change things where I know about a situation. I'd never change just for change.

In Hollywood, nobody knows how much everyone is making. It's all very hidden, and it's hard to change those things.

Theresa, I know there's a part of you that believes you can change someone, but the reality is that you can't. You can change yourself, and Garrett can change himself, but you can't do it for him.