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Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
― Stephen Hawking

Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.
― Carol Burnett

Be the change that you wish to see in the world.
― Mahatma Gandhi

You never change your life until you step out of your comfort zone; change begins at the end of your comfort zone.
― Roy T. Bennett

The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.
― Albert Einstein

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
― Leo Tolstoy

I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
― Jimmy Dean

If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.
― Maya Angelou

In order to design a future of positive change, we must first become expert at changing our minds.
― Jacque Fresco

True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
― Leo Tolstoy

Change is painful, but nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don’t belong.
― Mandy Hale

Nothing endures but change.
― Heraclitus

Open your arms to change, but don’t let go of your values.
― Dalai Lama

Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn’t stop for anybody.
― Stephen Chbosky

Even if you cannot change all the people around you, you can change the people you choose to be around.
― Roy T. Bennett

There is nothing permanent except change.
― Heraclitus

Words are powerful; if you change your words, you can change your life.
― Joyce Meyer

There are two kinds of fools: those who can’t change their opinions and those who won’t.
― Josh Billings

We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.
― Carl Jung

A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.
― Spanish Proverb

Maturity is when you stop complaining and making excuses, and start making changes.
― Roy T. Bennett

You’re only as young as the last time you changed your mind.
― Timothy Leary

Things do not change; we change.
― Henry David Thoreau

A fanatic is one who can’t change his mind and won’t change the subject.
― Winston S. Churchill

The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
― William Arthur Ward

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.
― Jim Rohn

When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.
― Victor Frankl

Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.
― John C. Maxwell

When you’re finished changing, you’re finished.
― Benjamin Franklin

Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.
― John Wooden

Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job.
― Adlai Stephenson

Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
― Arthur Schopenhauer

When in doubt, choose change.
― Lily Leung

By changing nothing, nothing changes.
― Tony Robbins

Change your thinking, change your life.
― Ernest Holmes

Nothing is forever except change.
― Buddha

Change alone is unchanging.
― Heraclitus

You must welcome change as the rule, but not as your ruler.
― Denis Waitley

Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.
― Denis Waitley

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
― John F. Kennedy

Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.
― William Arthur Ward

All things must change to something new, to something strange.
― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
― Andre Gide

Certain things, they should stay the way they are. You ought to be able to stick them in one of those big glass cases and just leave them alone.
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in The Rye

The more things change, the more they are the same.
― Alphonse Karr

Sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.
― Marilyn Monroe

Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.
― Hermann Hesse

Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.
― Frank Herbert

Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.
― Owen Feltham

Dreams are the seeds of change. Nothing ever grows without a seed, and nothing ever changes without a dream.
― Debby Boone

The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.
― Socrates

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
― Andy Warhol

It doesn’t matter where you are, you are nowhere compared to where you can go.
― Bob Proctor

The future has a way of arriving unannounced.
― George Will

If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down.
― Roy T. Bennett

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
― Lao Tzu

Dynamism is a function of change.
― Hillary Clinton

To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.
― Henri Bergson

There are far better things ahead than any we leave behind.
― C.S. Lewis

Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.
― James Baldwin

Life will only change when you become more committed to your dreams than you are to your comfort zone.
― Billy Cox

The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.
― Alfred North Whitehead

All is flux, nothing stays still.
― Plato

Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.
― Arnold Bennett

All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.
― Ellen Glasgow

Few can accept happiness if it means change. We want the life we have now, only happier.
― Robert Brault

We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change.
― Sheryl Sandberg

Opinions are made to be changed – or how is truth to be got at?
― Lord Byron

Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.
― Robert Frost

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.
― Winston Churchill

The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
― Elbert Hubbard

Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything flies and goes away.
― Frida Kahlo

Change before you have to.
― Jack Welch

Change is the end result of all true learning.
― Leo Buscaglia

The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything or nothing.
― Nancy Astor

Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.
― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.
― Nathaniel Branden

You really can change the world if you care enough.
― Marian Wright Edelman

Things don’t have to change the world to be important.
― Steve Jobs

We change the world not by what we say or do, but as a consequence of what we have become.
― Dr. David Hawkins

When patterns are broken, new worlds emerge.
― Tuli Kupferberg

In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.
― Benjamin Disraeli

You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.
― Buckminster Fuller

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.
― Aldous Huxley

I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.
― Mother Theresa

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
― Nelson Mandela

People do not change, they are merely revealed.
― Anne Enright

If you can’t change it, change your attitude.
― Maya Angelou

If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
― Gail Sheehy

If you don’t change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?
― William Somerset Maugham

It’s never too late to be who you might have been.
― George Eliot

If you know what you want to achieve in life, then you are more inspired to change for the better.
― Philip Vang

You must be willing to give up what you are, to become what you want to be.
― Orrin Woodward

We are all butterflies. Earth is our chrysalis.
― LeeAnn Taylor

Resistance is never the agent of change. You have to embrace the actions that are going to get you closer to your goal.
― Ali Vincent

Rather than wishing for change, you first must be prepared to change.
― Catherine Pulsifer

The great solution to all human problems is individual inner transformation.
― Vernon Howard

The power to change your life lies in the simplest of steps.
― Steve Maraboli

Look at things from a different perspective, embrace change, look out for opportunities and you will feel much more in control.
― Steve Backley

Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
― Michael Jordan

You can live your dreams if you can embrace change. It’s by taking chances that you’ll learn how to be brave.
― Charles Darwin

Only God who made us can touch us and change us and save us from ourselves.
― Rev. Billy Graham

It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful.
― Alan Cohen

Change yourself and your work will seem different.
― Norman Vincent Peale

You must learn a new way to think before you can master a new way to be.
― Marianne Williamson

To change one’s life; Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly. No exceptions.
― William James

No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you want things in your life to change, you have to change things in your life.
― Kevin Trudeau

You cannot change what you are, only what you do.
― Philip Pullman

You’re always you, and that don’t change, and you’re always changing, and there’s nothing you can do about it.
― Neil Gaiman

If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.
― Wayne W. Dyer

If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.
― Katherine Hepburn

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
― Margaret Mead

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
― Barak Obama

We can have no progress without change, whether it be basketball or anything else.
― John Wooden

The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.
― Albert Einstein

If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.
― Martin Luther

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
― Rumi

Change your thoughts and you change your world.
― Norman Vincent Peale

The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.
― Steve Jobs

Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won’t come in.
― Isaac Asimov

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
― Reinhold Niebuhr

Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
― George Bernard Shaw

The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.
― Oprah Winfrey

Stop being afraid of what could go wrong, and start being excited about what could go right.
― Tony Robbins

Change almost never fails because it’s too early. It almost always fails because it’s too late.
― Seth Godin

Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future.
― Walt Disney

Some people don’t like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.
― Elon Musk

All things are difficult before they are easy.
― Thomas Fuller

Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
― Fyodor Dostoevsky

The price of doing the same old thing is far higher than the price of change.
― Bill Clinton

Change is slow and gradual. It requires hard work, a bit of luck, a fair amount of self-sacrifice, and a lot of patience.
― Robert Greene

And that is how change happens. One gesture. One person. One moment at a time.
― Libba Bray

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. When I let go of what I have, I receive what I need.
― Lao Tzu

Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle.
― Martin Luther King, Jr.

Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.
― Khalil Gibran

If change is constant, then learning must also be continual.
― Meir Liraz

To know and not to do, is not to know.
― Leo Buscaglia

The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
― Peter Drucker

Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.
― Raymond Lindquist

There can be no life without change, and to be afraid of what is different or unfamiliar is to be afraid of life.
― Theodore Roosevelt

For changes to be of any true value, they’ve got to be lasting and consistent.
― Tony Robbins

The important thing is this: to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.
― Charles Dubois

What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.
― William S. Burroughs

Every day of our lives, we are on the verge of making those slight changes that would make all the difference.
― Mignon McLaughlin

Step out of the history that is holding you back. Step into the new story you are willing to create.
― Oprah Winfrey

Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.
― Jim Rohn

Continuity gives us roots; change gives us branches, letting us stretch and grow and reach new heights.
― Pauline R. Kezer

Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.
― Francis Bacon

Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
― Rev. Jesse Jackson

I’m not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.
― Niccolo Machiavelli

Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.
― Eckhart Tolle

Every success story is a tale of constant adaption, revision and change.
― Sir Richard Branson

A year from now you will wish you had started today.
― Karen Lamb

The more you adapt, the more interesting you are.
― Martha Stewart

Adaptability is about the powerful difference between adapting to cope and adapting to win.
― Max McKeown

The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
― Kakuzō Okakura

Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
― Rev. Jesse Jackson

Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.
― Mahatma Gandhi

The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists.
― Japanese Proverb

It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
― Charles Darwin

In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or step back into safety.
― Abraham Maslow

Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
― Victor Hugo

Transformation literally means going beyond your form.
― Wayne Dyer

He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.
― Sir Francis Bacon

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
― Allan Wilson Watts

One can remain alive if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity, interested in big things, and happy in small ways.
― Edith Wharton

They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.
― Confucius

One must change one’s tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one’s superiority.
― Napoleon Bonaparte

In a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.
― Warren Buffett

Change is inevitable — except from a vending machine.
― Robert Gallagher

If you’re in a bad situation, don’t worry it’ll change. If you’re in a good situation, don’t worry it’ll change.
― John A. Simone, Sr.

He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.
― Harold Wilson

If you think you’re too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito in the room.
― Anita Roddick

I want to change things for the better, just like everybody else.
― Henry Rollins

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