Change
338 quotes: 53 by Keith Craft, 285 from other voices.
Other voices on Change
- The heart of change is in the emotions.John KotterSourced
- The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn and relearn.
- The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble.
- The man with a new idea is a Crank until the idea succeeds.
- The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.
- The minute that you understand that you can poke life and actually something will pop out the other side, that you can change it, you can mold it.
- The most important thing to remember is this: To be ready at any moment to give up what you are for what you might become.
- The most practical way to change who you are is to change what you do.
- The ones who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.
- The only constant in life is change
- The only thing we know about the future is that it is going to be different.
- The only way you can sustain a permanent change is to create a new way of thinking, acting, and being.
- The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next.
- The quicker you let go of old cheese, the sooner you find new cheese.
- The secret of change consists in concentrating one's energy to create the new, and not to fight against the old.
- The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.
- The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them.
- The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind.
- The spiritual journey is one of constant transformation. In order to grow, you must give up the struggle to remain the same, and learn to embrace change at all times.
- The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it emotionally. (1955)
- The way to mend the bad world, is to create the right world.
- The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease.
- The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits.
- The world's most deadly disease is hardening of the attitudes.
- There are but three classes of men, the retrograde, the stationary, and the progressive.
- There are three constants in life… change, choice and principles.
- There can be a hundred people in the room and ninety nine don't believe in you and just one person believes in you and it can change everything.
- There is no good in arguing with the inevitable.
- There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about.
- There is no tyrant like custom, and no freedom where its edicts are not resisted.
- There is nothing permanent except change.
- They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
- Those that say that individuals are not capable of changing anything are only looking for excuses.
- Those who are quite satisfied sit still and do nothing; those who are not quite satisfied are the sole benefactors of the world.
- Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
- Times of crisis, of disruption or constructive change, are not only predictable, but desirable. They mean growth.
- To achieve goals you've never achieved before, you need to start doing things you've never done before.
- To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.
- To have faults and not to reform them,-- this, indeed, should be pronounced having faults.
- To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.