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Quotes About Change

Its a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.
~ Ama Ata Aidoo
It just seems like musicians want to sell a few records and put out a perfume line, and I think it's so sad that there are so many musicians who don't want to change the world.
~ Moby
It's really sad to me that we even have to talk about diversity in the fashion world today. That I would love to change. Diversity should be normal.
~ Olivier Rousteing
I find that through the sad times, work is what made my continuing, not breaking down, possible. In work, I was always someone else and I subconsciously reveled in that.
~ Lauren Bacall
Whether you are happy or whether you are sad, it is wise to remember you are really in process.
~ Maya Angelou
Have you lost your way? Don't be sad; be happy, because you will see new places, places that you have never been to! It is magical to lose the way!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
It is sad when two people turn from the paths they're traveling, and their paths go on to cross without them.
~ Robert Breault
The sad fact is that the vast majority of drunks stay drunks. There's a small minority of us who reach that fork in the road where one side says 'live' and the other says 'drink'.
~ John Larroquette
Once you lose someone it is never exactly the same person who comes back.
~ Sharon Olds
You see all these things that make you feel desperate or sad, but you realize changes can be made, and it doesn't take a lot of money on our part to make a change in people's lives.
~ John Legend
Maybe it's sad that these are now memories. And maybe it's not sad.
~ Stephen Chbosky
The sad vicissitude of things.
~ Laurence Sterne
Perhaps the wind Wails so in winter for the summers dead, And all sad sounds are nature's funeral cries For what has been and is not.
~ George Eliot
The sad thing is, our foreign policy WILL change eventually, as Rome's did, when all budgetary and monetary tricks to fund it are exhausted.
~ Ron Paul
Witnessing the extreme poverty in remote parts of Affrica can make you feel sad and powerless until you realize how little it takes to change these people's lives fundamentally in sustainable ways.
~ John Legend
There is some sadness for me now about acting because it used to be that there was a reverence for actors.
~ Estelle Parsons
It is true that the present is powerfully shaped by the past. But it is also true that ... insight at any age keeps us from singing the same sad songs again.
~ Judith Viorst
It can make you sad to look at pictures from your youth. So there's a trick to it. The trick is not to look at the later pictures.
~ Jerry Stiller
It is always a sad thing to understand those who once were obscured by the mystery and intangibility of the thoughtlessly loved.
~ Howard Spring
It's the idea that we just have to go along, we can't change it, things won't change. I think that's the sad part, the sad reality traditional parties have bred in parts of Atlantic Canada.
~ Stephen Harper
Don't settle for comfortable misery, a sad state where you're hanging on to what is most predictable and familiar at the risk of letting exciting opportunities pass you by.
~ Dan Miller
It's a sad fact of modern life that if you drive long enough, sooner or later you must leave London behind.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
At least half of your mind is always thinking, I'll be leaving; this won't last. It's a good Buddhist attitude. If I were a Buddhist, this would be a great help. As it is, I'm just sad.
~ Anne Carson
It won't happen yet, Ellen mused, mashing cooked carrots for Jill's lunch. Breakups seldom do. It will unfold slowly, one little tell-tale symptom after another like some awful, hellish flower.
~ Sylvia Plath