Quotes About Change

The map of the world is always changing; sometimes it happens overnight. All it takes is the blink of an eye, the squeeze of a trigger, a sudden gust of wind. Wake up and your life is perched on a precipice; fall asleep, it swallows you whole.

In the world we live in everything militates in favor of things that have not yet happened, of things that will never happen again.

But does one not, when coming out of an Italian film, feel better, an urge to change the order of things, preferably by persuading people, at least those who can be persuaded, whom only blindness, prejudice, or ill-fortune had led to harm their fellow men?

I wish I could change my sex as easily as I can change my shirt.

On ne découvre pas de terre nouvelle sans consentir à perdre de vue, d'abord et longtemps, tout rivage. (One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight, for a very long time, of the shore.)

Tragedy, in our times, is politics.

One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight, for a very long time, of the shore.

Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas, as the tree does its withered leaves!

But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.

Herkeste geçici gerilemeler olur, hiç kimse geçmi?in, bilinçd???n?n ve çat??malar?n nihai bir biçimde birer aksesuar olarak bir kenara b?rak?ld??? bir ilerleme çizgisi izlemez. Hay?r, böyle bir ?ey yoktur, onlarla birlikte ya?ar?z ama ba?ka türlü ya?ar?z.

Growing old is no more than a bad habit that a busy person has not time to form.

Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences.

A marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Growing old is a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.

Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.

A man cannot free himself from the past more easily than he can from his own body.

Lo que mas separa a las personas es, sin duda, que unos vivan en el pasado y otros en el presente.

Even our strongest emotions die, don't you think? And we can look back to the woman we were three years ago with the same curiosity and detachment as if it were someone else.

Novelty, the most potent of all attractions, is also the most perishable.

Rumalus on põlata austajad ära siis, kui neid on palju ja nad on noored, ning hakata neile järele jooksma kolmekümne aasta pärast, kui neid on vähe ja nad on kiilaspäised.

The queen has kept changing. The truth is I've never met the queen...well, never exactly her, do you understand?

Visokie nereikšmingi atsitiktinumai kiekvien? akimirk? kei?ia ?prast? ?vyki? t?km?. Ta?iau tik ištisa ne?prast? sutapim? virtin? gali suteikti tai t?kmei visiškai priešing? linkm?.

N? vienas iš m?s? neina pasirinktu keliu, neišklysdamas iš jo. kaip duj? molekul?s, nuolat veikiamos sm?gi?, priverstos be perstog?s keisti trajektorij?, taip ir žmones nuolatos veikia visokiausi atsitiktinumai.

Meil? - tai liga, kurios simptomai kiekvien? syk? pasireiškia vis kitaip.