Top 1200 Change The World Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Any sort of major change we want to make in our life is hard. Change is not easy and true change takes time and takes thousands, millions probably, of failures along that path and that's the interesting thing.

Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.

People said things they didn't mean all the time. Everybody else in the world seemed able to factor it in. But not Lena. Why did she believe the things people said? Why did she cling to them so literally? Why did she think she knew people when she clearly didn't? Why did she imagine that the world didn't change, when it did? Maybe she didn't change. She believed what people said and she stayed the same." (Lena, 211)

The old battle between Christian Democrats and Social Democrats is now meaningless, not least because the social structures that underlay those parties, the church and the unions, have faded away. Nationalists and populists understood this change earlier; now the rest of the political world needs to understand that the political lines have been redrawn and it's time to change.

Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.

I think that everyone has the power to make a change in the world.

Because I don't think God trusts just anybody with so much heartache. The world has not yet seen what God can do with a man who gives both halves of a broken heart to him. And I don't doubt that a man like that can change the world...or at least a little part of it.

You know that you can't go out there and change the world tomorrow morning. It just takes time, and the realization of that does not produce frustration. What produces frustration, is when you expect the world to join with your cause it's so reasonable. It is not reasonable to unreasonable people.

It's not the world that needs to change - it's our consciousness we must raise

The world is nothing but change, our life is only perception.

You have the power in the present moment to change limiting beliefs and consciously plant the seeds for the future of your choosing. As you change your mind, you change your experience.

If you do just one thing to change the world, go organic.

We live in a world defined by the rapid pace of technological change.

It takes a different value system if you wish to change the world.

The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.

I would argue that search has made the world a better place. It has done so for reasons that arbitrarily could completely change that - not arbitrarily at all but to completely change how that plays out based upon the needs of profitability. So it's totally unreliable and it has many layers nested underneath that of many ulterior motives nested underneath it.

The world needs to change, people need to introspect and be grateful for what they have.

If you think we can’t change the world, It just means you're not one of those that will

When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world.

If I could have a family and a home one night, and all of it's gone the next, that must mean that life has the capacity to change. And then I thought, 'Whoa! That means that just as change happens to me, I can cause change in my life.'

Developing compassion for Congress and politicians is a good way to begin practicing the new social activism if you want to make effective changes in the world. Perhaps the most startling new insight of all is that there is no other way to effectively change the world.

If we can be the best people we are as individuals, then that's the way to change the world.

Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.

here, here is my dark world. you carry it for a change. im out

Biohacking could literally change the world as we know it.

Make a plan to change the world. For one night, don't disbelieve that you can.

As technology progresses, and as it advances, many of us assume that these advances make us more intelligent, make us smarter and more connected to the world. And what I'd like to argue is that that's not necessarily the case, as 'progress' is simply a word for change, and with change you gain something, but you also lose something.

The conventional wisdom with David Mamet is, you do not change a word. And that agrees with me. If you want to change any of David's words, it's like wanting to change the iambic pentameter in Shakespeare - you should do something else.

We Americans write our own history. And the chapters of which we're proudest are the ones where we had the courage to change. Time and again, Americans have seen the need for change, and have taken the initiative to bring that change to life.

Change the world today. Start with the next person you meet.

But just as haste and restlessness are typical of our present-day life, so change also takes place more rapidly than before. This applies to change in the relationships between nations as it does to change within an individual nation.

I guess some people never change... Or, they quickly change and then quickly change back.

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

The American Left complains that we have no right to be the world's police force. On the contrary. We've been the world's janitor for almost a century, and after September 11, it became obvious it's better, safer, and more productive to change things instead of cleaning up after the mess.

People believe Loose Change because it proposes a closed world: comprehensible, controllable, small. Despite the great evil which runs it, it is more companionable than the chaos which really governs our lives, a world without destination or purpose.

It's the face the world sees, the one you can change as many times as you want

All was predicted by the mathematical cycles of the Mayan calendars. -- It will change --everything will change. Mayan Day-keepers view the Dec. 21, 2012 date as a rebirth, the start of the World of the Fifth Sun. It will be the start of a new era resulting from and signified by the solar meridian crossing the galactic equator and the Earth aligning itself with the center of the galaxy.

If you want to change the world, find someone to help you paddle.

The sense of all stylistic change is that the underlying view of the world changes.

Changing the world is not easy, but its pursuit will change you profoundly.

Only changed people can change the world. Start with yourself.

We may not have the ability to change all of the world's wrongs, but we can make a difference where we are.

As soon as you take responsibility for your life, you can change the world.

In Christ we are given the courage and strength to change the world

A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.

The imagination can be dangerous. It can change the world. And that is why we write.

Two of the greatest hungers in our world today are the hunger for spirituality and the hunger for social change. The connection between the two is the one the world is waiting for, especially the new generation. And the first hunger will empower the second.

But you're so busy changing the world Just one smile can change all of mine

Climate change is a really abstract thing in most of the world.

As you do your daily meditations, your life will change. Most people change between the ages of zero to four. The older we get the less we change. When we meditate we become perpetually young.

[On climate change:] What if it's all a hoax and we've created a better world for nothing?

You need to be a little crazy to change the world, and you can’t really fake it.

When I first seriously decided to become a cartoonist would have been '99/2000, right before 9/11. I've been writing and illustrating stories in the world post-9/11 since then, watching the world change around me.

Those who wish to change the world should have the best possible understanding of the world, including what is revealed by the sciences, some of which they might be able to use for their purposes. That's why workers education, including science and mathematics, has commonly been a concern of left intellectuals.

I wouldn't change anything I went through for the world, because it got me here.

One man can change the world with a bullet in the right place.

I can't change my skin. I won't change my voice. I can't change my confidence.

Back in those days we thought we could change the world.

As Scots, we certainly want change today, but the change the Nationalists offer is not the change we want or need.

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