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Quotes About Change

That night my new skin was red silk, shivering in the breeze.
~ Emma Donoghue
Alice says she can't explain herself because she's not herself, she knows who she was this morning but she changed several times since then.
~ Emma Donoghue
Men never feel quite the same about a woman's body once they know it's done that thing: widened and torn to push out a baby's head.
~ Emma Donoghue
A veces estaría bien volver a hacerse pequeño y a veces grande, igual que Alicia.
~ Emma Donoghue
Evolution protects those who protect themselves.
~ Emma Donoghue
In the year 1752 it was announced that the second of September would be followed by the fourteenth. The matter was merely one of wording, of course; time in its substance was not to undergo any change.
~ Emma Donoghue
My future was about to happen.
~ Emma Donoghue
Las personas se mueven tanto por el mundo que constantemente se pierden cosas
~ Emma Donoghue
The days of my vanity are over and heaven knows they weren't happy enough to regret
~ Emma Donoghue
It seemed to him that there was some urgency in the air, but then he always felt like that in February: a sense of something breaking out through his skin.
~ Emma Donoghue
In childhood, Lib remembered, family seemed as necessary and inescapable as a ring of mountains. One never imagined that as the decades went by, one might drift into an unbounded country.
~ Emma Donoghue
The watch has altered the situation that's being watched.
~ Emma Donoghue
It does sometimes seem as if the nineteenth century hasn't reached this part of the world yet." He
~ Emma Donoghue
I look back one more time. It's like a crater, a hole where something happened
~ Emma Donoghue
The old world was changed utterly, dying on its feet, and a new one was struggling to be born.
~ Emma Donoghue
People move around so much out in the world, things get lost all the time.
~ Emma Donoghue
Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian.
~ Emma Goldman
The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right of every human being to liberty and well-being.(Russian-American Jewish lecturer and activist, 1869-1940)
~ Emma Goldman
Oy vermek bir ?eyleri de?i?tirseydi yasaklan?rd?.
~ Emma Goldman
We, who pay dearly for every breath of pure, fresh air, must guard against the tendency to fetter the future.
~ Emma Goldman
People are either not familiar with their history, or they have not yet learned that revolution is but thought carried into action.
~ Emma Goldman
What I believe" is a process rather than a finality. Finalities are for gods and governments, not for the human intellect.
~ Emma Goldman
Anarchism does not stand for military drill and uniformity; it does, however, stand for the spirit of revolt, in whatever form, against everything that hinders human growth. All Anarchists agree in that, as they also agree in their opposition to the political machinery as a means of bringing about the great social change.
~ Emma Goldman
We, who pay dearly for every breath of pure, fresh air, must guard against the tendency to fetter the future. If we succeed in clearing the soil from the rubbish of the past and present, we will leave to posterity the greatest and safest heritage of all ages.
~ Emma Goldman