Top 1200 People Change Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

People around you, constantly under the pull of their emotions, change their ideas by the day or by the hour, depending on their mood. You must never assume that what people say or do in a particular moment is a statement of their permanent desires.

People like to act like we don't have a legacy of racism here. I think people get really uncomfortable with it. We know that we can't change it unless we address that.

Decide, before you start, that you're going to change three things about what you do all day at work. Then, as you're reading, find the three things and do it. The goal of the reading, then, isn't to persuade you to change, it's to help you choose what to change.

Love is messy. If you really love someone, you can't avoid the pain. People die, people leave, things change, but sometimes it all works

I think the tiniest little thing can change the course of your day, which can change the course of your year, which can change who you are.

There are millions of people who can get things done. There are very, very few people who will change the pattern in the whole field.

If you are hired to shake up the system, do it. No one will believe you're the boss until you do one or more of the following: 1. Add a new division; 2. Lop off a present department; 3. Add new people or reassign and reward present employees; 4. Get rid of deadwood; 5. Change the method of accounting; 6. Change lawyers, accountants, or other outside services; 7. Ask a lot of questions, and demand answers by a certain date; 8. Get in touch with key people in your industry or city and arrange personal meetings; 9. Improve working conditions; 10. Update present benefit plans.

The best change you can make is to hold up a mirror so that people can look into it and change themselves. That's the only way a person can be changed." By looking into yourself," Zia said. "Even if you have to look into a mirror that's outside yourself to do it." "And you know," Maida added. "That mirror can be a story you hear, or just someone else's eyes. Anything that reflects back so you can see yourself in it.

Change your mental attitude, & the World around you will change accordingly

Fashions, being themselves begotten of the desire for change, are quick to change also.

I want to challenge all of you as people of deep conscience, people who are environment stewards of the earth and oceans ... By changing what you eat, you will change the entire contract between the human species and the natural world.

I am worried about climate change. In one respect, I may be more worried than other people. I am worried because I have very little confidence that we know what is causing it....One of my fears is that we could reduce carbon emissions by some drastic amount, only to discover that-oops-it turns out that climate change is being caused by something else.

You may not be able to change a situation, but with humor you can change your attitude about it.

I believe buildings are alive, and when you want to make a change, you have to change in the same symphony.

Two basic rules of life are: 1) Change is inevitable. 2) Everybody resists change.

Prayer might not change things, but it will change my perspective of things. Prayer might not change the past, but inevitably, it changes the present.

The first belief we must have if we're going to create change quickly is that we can change now.

It is not because others tell me I have to change my driving style that I will change.

This victory alone is not the change we seek; it is only the chance for us to make that change.

I don't think the Palestinian people or Afghan children or some other things I'm concerned about are at the top of other people's agendas - not right now, when America is going through such a recession and people are suffering across the board financially. But I think all that will change.

There are people who are very good at disconnecting themselves and becoming other people, and separating from their family lives and going on. They change their names, they become someone else entirely, maybe out west.

Growth means change and change involves risk, stepping from the known to the unknown.

Karl Marx said, “The task is not just to understand the world but to change it.” A variant to keep in mind is that if you want to change the world you’d better try to understand it. That doesn’t mean listening to a talk or reading a book, though that’s helpful sometimes. You learn from participating. You learn from others. You learn from the people you’re trying to organize. We all have to gain the understanding and the experience to formulate and implement ideas.

People ended up not thinking much of me. They saw me as a bit of a troublemaker. It's important to change people's impressions.

We can cooperate more easily with those who more easily intelligible to us, who are more familiar to us. But the advantages of specialization of labor often push us in the direction working with people who have different strengths and viewpoints than we do. I think that this is one major reason why moralities are always subject to change, because some of the people we cooperate with are going to be different from us in ways that often lead them to have different value orientations than we have; and interacting with them can change us.

We no longer even understand the question whether change is by itself good or bad, ...We start out with the axiom that it is the norm. We do not see change as altering the order... We see change as being order itself - indeed the only order we can comprehend today is a dynamic, a moving, a changing one.

There is a change in the view about how condominiums are designed. People used to make prototype apartments and reproduce these boxes hundreds and even thousands of times, and then ask people to conform.

Hillary Clinton's message is that things will never change, never, ever. My message is that things have to change and they have to change right now.

Change can only exist in time. Without time there is no change. Change can only exist with a background of that which is changeless, otherwise it has no definition.

If you talk about change but don't change the reward and recognition system, nothing changes.

Actors will change their face, will change their hair, will change their voice, will disappear into the role. A movie star doesn't disappear.

To change our laws and culture, the green movement must attract and include the majority of all people, not just the majority of affluent people.

I wouldn't change a single thing, because one change alters every moment that follows it.

I don't want to change people's opinions to my political opinion; I want to enlighten people and make them think about the world differently.

People look at other people's lives and think, 'I want that,' but when you actually look at your own life, I wouldn't change a single thing.

I accepted a change in my life. I didn't choose that change and those are the best changes to make.

Some people just don't want to see change, but thankfully there are a lot of people more optimistic for something new in music, even with the bigger picture like with Obama getting elected.

Barack Obama has not only said that he is out to 'change the United States of America,' the people he has been associated with for years have expressed in words and deeds their hostility to the values, the principles and the people of this country.

The first element of change is awareness. You can’t change something unless you know it exists.

I think a very good system in a world with a lot of passive investors is one in which there are at least a few entrepreneurial investors, prepared to say what they think, prepared to propose a change in management, change in strategy, change in cost structure, capital structure.

All it takes is one guy to change a locker room. To change the complexity or nature of an atmosphere.

Life will always be sorrowful. We can't change it, but we can change our attitude toward it.

I can't really change the games I like to make, and I can't change my own particular aesthetic.

Many people come to reinvention when life changes around them, but people come in all different stripes. I'm oriented to change.

Stand for people. Not a product or service or metric or number. If we stand for real, living, breathing people, we will change the world.

We're lucky as Drag Racers to have an opportunity to touch people's lives and in a lot of cases, change people's lives.

I've been looking at people and how they change with the times, and lately all I've been seeing are people throwing love away and losing their minds.

The nature o' things doesn't change, though it seems as if one's own life was nothing but change.

If I could change the way I live my life today, I wouldn't change a single thing.

It's great we have a female Thor. It's great we have a black Captain America. But those are just optics; it's optics of change... Unless you have the structural diversity, the structural change behind the scenes - more women, more people of color actually calling the shots and editing these books - those optics won't last.

No man can change himself into anything from sheer reason; he can only change into what he potentially is.

The best way to look at any business is from the standpoint of the clients. So there are these certain basic things that aren't going to change. Companies are going to have needs for equity, debt, advice, FX, and derivatives. Individuals are going to have needs for auto loans, mortgages, something that looks like a deposit account, and the ability to send money to people. Those things aren't going to change.

I think we're at a time where people just want to join together and cause change. People don't want to live like this any more.

There are a lot of reasons people don't talk about climate change. One of them has to do with the language of science, and people feeling not competent about this issue.

Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.

We women, we're always being invited to change our hairstyle, change our clothes, change our wardrobes. It's also important for us to remember as we age to keep changing the way we think of the world. I'm not saying to be flaky at all; but rather than being rigid about something, stay open and available.

Sometime during the mid-50s I said, 'I am an artist.' Before that, for many years, I had said, 'I'm going to be an artist.' Then I went through a change of mind and a change of heart. What made 'going to be an artist' into 'being an artist', was, in part, a spiritual change.

We that change, hate change. And we that pass, love what abides. Ashes, darkness, dust.

I don't think people realize, when they're just getting started on an eating disorder or even when they're in the grip of one, that it is not something that you just "get over." For the vast majority of eating-disordered people, it is something that will haunt you for the rest of your life. You may change your behavior, change your beliefs about yourself and your body, give up that particular way of coping in the world. You may learn, as I have, that you would rather be a human than a human's thin shell. You may get well. But you never forget.

The change will only happen outside once we change within ourselves.