Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice.
The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.
Blockchain technology isn’t just a more efficient way to settle securities. It will fundamentally change market structures, and maybe even the architecture of the Internet itself.
I do think haircuts completely change people.
In order to design a future of positive change, we must first become expert at changing our minds.
Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world.
Growing up going to Christian school and the concept that you’re born a sinner and you don’t really have a choice to change who you are has been hammered into my head and created the entire reason why I made art and made a band and made records called ‘Antichrist Superstar.’
Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.
A zebra does not change its spots.
Exploiting people’s emotions of fear, envy and anxiety is not hope, it’s not change, it’s partisanship. We don’t need partisanship. We don’t need demagoguery, we need solutions.
The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
If I want to knock a story off the front page, I just change my hairstyle.
My goal was never to just create a company. A lot of people misinterpret that, as if I don’t care about revenue or profit or any of those things. But what not being just a company means to me is not being just that – building something that actually makes a really big change in the world.
I had been educated in the rhythms of the mountain, rhythms in which change was never fundamental, only cyclical. The same sun appeared each morning, swept over the valley, and dropped behind the peak. The snows that fell in winter always melted in the spring.
There is a lot of suffering and injustice in the world, and there is also a great deal of hope. When you step forward and start speaking about what you see and what you want to change, you can begin living in that hope instead of despair.
Sometimes, change is a good thing.
When we are no longer able to change a situation – we are challenged to change ourselves.
A change of scenery can help everything.
We’re on some path that’s set since we’re born, but I still believe we can change some things. So I believe in my faith, but I still don’t believe in my fate.
The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.
I think there’s a weapon of cynicism to say, ‘Protest doesn’t work. Organizing doesn’t work. Y’all are a bunch of hippies. You know, it doesn’t do anything,’ because, frankly, it’s said out of fear, because it is a potent force for political change.
The entire planet is drawn to Indian culture and soft power. The global community looks to us for solutions to international problems – whether terrorism, money laundering or climate change. In a globalised world, our responsibilities are also global.
Choose your corner, pick away at it carefully, intensely and to the best of your ability and that way you might change the world.
We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the game.
Lord, where we are wrong, make us willing to change; where we are right, make us easy to live with.
I can’t change my personality. I’ll always smile, but I’ll be more focused.
I don’t think people change. I think they definitely mature. But I think the essence of what I am today is the same as when I was five years old. It’s just maturity. I’ve become a healthier, fuller expression of that essence.
When I start a picture, I always have a script, but I change it every day. I put in what occurs to me that day out of my imagination. You start on a voyage; you know where you will end up but not what will occur along the way. You want to be surprised.
Everything is a learning lesson, good and bad, so I am happy with the way things are, and I learned from everything negative. I am in a great space now, so I wouldn’t change a thing!
I just change with the times. I really don’t have a say in what’s going on. Music was here before me.
My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we’ll change the world.
Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what’s going to happen next.
Everything can change in the blink of an eye. But don’t worry; God never blinks.
It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.
Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
Terrorism is a psychological warfare. Terrorists try to manipulate us and change our behavior by creating fear, uncertainty, and division in society.
Cinema is a mirror that can change the world.
Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.
If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation.
A change in bad habits leads to a change in life.
I never dwell on what happened. You can’t change it. Move forward. Don’t waste your energy on being angry at something that somebody did six months ago or a year ago. It’s over. Done. Move forward.
If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
Change is tough, people don’t like it, but it is necessary. Take two aspirins and call me in the morning.
You can’t move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it. That doesn’t mean you do nothing, but it means that you do the things that need to be done according to priority.
Please, please stop saying that Ukraine is a corrupt country, because from now, it’s not true. We want to change this image.
If you’re old, don’t try to change yourself, change your environment.
Coy Wire played in the NFL for 9 years and is now a motivational speaker and has a book out called ‘Change Your Mind.’ He is an amazing person with such positive energy! When Kroy and I first met and started dating, there weren’t a whole lot of people that supported us, but Coy always did.
If something is true, no amount of wishful thinking will change it.
Make no mistake about it: Change is hard, but change is necessary.
This life is a hospital in which every patient is possessed with a desire to change his bed.
Power does not change you, it unmasks you.
It is often when night looks darkest, it is often before the fever breaks that one senses the gathering momentum for change, when one feels that resurrection of hope in the midst of despair and apathy.
The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.
I don’t know what religious people do. I kind of wished I’d been a Christian with the blind faith that God is doing the right thing. As a Buddhist, you feel like you have more control over the situation, and that you can change your karma.
The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.
You want to be the pebble in the pond that creates the ripple for change.
I have been blessed with friends who do things rather than buy things: friends who will change books at the library, take a bag of your old clothes to a thrift store, bring you cuttings and plant them in a window box, fill the bird feeder in your garden when you can’t get out.
If you want to truly understand something, try to change it.
What I’ve learned is that real change is very, very hard. But I’ve also learned that change is possible – if you fight for it.
The difference between Marilyn Monroe and the early Pamela Anderson is not that great. What’s amazing is that the taste of American men and international tastes in terms of beauty have essentially stayed the same. Styles change, but our view of beauty stays the same.
It was like a complicit – there was complicity between the churches and the state in taking care of the ‘Indian problem,’ solving the ‘Indian problem,’ and trying to change who we were.
I always wanted to be a character actor rather than the poster boy that they tried to make me 100 years ago. An actor has a degree of responsibility to change for the audience, to give them something new each time, to surprise and not bore them.
Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it.
I feel very lucky to have grown up having interaction with adults who were making change but who were far from perfect beings. That feeling of not being paralyzed by your incredible inadequacy as a human being, which I feel every day, is a part of the legacy that I’ve gotten from so many of the adult elders.
You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.
