Top 1200 Technological Change Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

Things can never be as they were. It's astonishing how we comment on change, as if change is something remarkable. On the contrary, not to change is unnatural, against nature.

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

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.

The world is not going to change overnight, nor in my lifetime, nor in my grandchildren's lifetime. But it will change, if we change, not for a day or a year, but for a lifetime. Yes, it will change, if we change.

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.

I think you come to watch baseball, and if you're a true fan, then you enjoy watching baseball. MLB tries to change this and change that, speed up the games, but baseball's baseball. You can't change it. It's America's pastime. It's the greatest game on earth. I don't really want to change it that much.

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.

I always admired the U.S. as the country of the space shuttle, of technological achievement.

Every technological revolution takes about 50 years.

Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable.

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

The power to hurt ... has evolved in a direct relationship to technological advancement.

For the timid, change is frightening; for the comfortable, change is threatening; but for the confident, change is opportunity.

We become victims of the great disease of technological society - meaninglessness.

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

It's a truism in technological development that no silver lining comes without its cloud.

Every technological product has to be designed and its fabrication overseen, and this is what engineers DO.

It is change continuing change, inevitable change that is the dominant factor in society today.

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.

I have learned God doesn't always change those people we want Him to change; instead, He often uses them to change us.

Divorce is just about change, you know. It's God saying, You need a change. And I'm going to make it so your bank account only has change.

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

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

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

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.

I can tell jokes. I can talk to the audience. I can relax. I can change my songs whenever I want. I can change the tempos. I can change the mood, because I'm in charge.

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

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

For things to change you've got to change. Otherwise, nothing much will change.

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

If there is going to be change, real change, it will have to work its way from the bottom up, from the people themselves. That's how change happens.

This virtual reality stuff is the technological equivalent, really, of psychedelics.

I want God’s Word to get into our bone marrow and change the way we walk...change what we do...change how we think.

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.

Things change pretty rapidly. But they don't change inevitably. They change because you work for it.

Anytime you adopt a new system you change work flow and so people have to change, to some degree change the way in which they do things.

Anyone who has studied the history of technology knows that technological change is always a Faustian bargain: Technology giveth and technology taketh away, and not always in equal measure. A new technology sometimes creates more than it destroys. Sometimes, it destroys more than it creates. But it is never one-sided. The invention of the printing press is an excellent example. Printing fostered the modern idea of individuality but it destroyed the medieval sense of community and social integration.

Congress should... at least keep pace with technological advances.

You don't implement change easily in Japan unless you explain very clearly why you need to do this change, how you're going to do this change and what's going to be the outcome of this change. If you offset or you forget to explain one of these three steps you're not going to do it.

Change does not change tradition, it strengthens it. Change is a challenge and anopportunity, not a threat.

There are two ways to change things: Either you are forced to change or you have the intuition to change.

Cause change and lead; accept change and survive; resist change and die.

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.

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.

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

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.

Education in a technological world of replaceable and expendable parts is neuter.

Is a planetary surface the right place for an expanding technological civilization?

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.

Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.

I grew up in a generation that had exponential technological advances.

There is no other way to change something or someone for the better except to occupy it first. The only person you can occupy is yourself. That is why the only person who can change you for the better is you. Without your decision to change and your commitment to change, you will not 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.

I think the question is, how do we live with change? Change in our friends, change in our lovers? Change in me and change in my body, from the stroke. Things have changed this plane of consciousness. We've tried to keep things the same. It causes suffering. This suffering is another step in your spiritual life, in your spiritual journey.

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.

People don't want to change. It's hard for people to change and it's hard for businesses to change. If I was running an oil company, I would be resistant to change too.

You can make change or it can make YOU. Change is to keep us on our toes. Change is to make us look more closely. What doesn't change are the arms you use to hug with. Those stay the same.

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.

In public, an admission of technological inadequacy would be too embarrassing.