Quotes About Change

Ciro was beginning to understand the concept of America, and it was changing his view of the world and of himself. A man could think clearly in a place that gave breadth to his dreams. There

The wise man leaves the past behind like a pair of boots he has outgrown.

The wise man leaves the past behind like a pair of boots he has outgrown. Ciro

It didn't occur to either of them that lives would be lost, that the world they were to defend would shift under their feet and never be the same again. They only dreamed of the adventure. A

Folks lighten up their lives when they're about to make a move.

As a solider, Ciro had learned that good men can't fix what evil men are intent on destroying. He had learned to choose what was worth holding on to, and what was worth fighting for. Every man had to decide that for himself, and some never did. He had not survived the Great War to return home the same man.

And when the moon is full and there's a lot of light, it overpowers the sparkle of the stars, so you think they're gone. But they're there. In science, the only concept you can prove is that things always change. But the truth is, they also stay the same.

When Matelda was young, she chased time to get what she wanted. Now she chased time to hold on to it.

A woman choses a man she thinks she deserves then sets out to change him to suit herself

has stayed with me. Ferber said, 'Beware the clowns.' The leaders who start out as jokes—people make fun of them, they're caricatures, cartoons in newspapers, and people decide they are harmless. Those men are the most dangerous. The day comes when they use their power against their own people." Alda could sense the changes in

Italy, despite its earthiness and charm, can never be New Jersey. Here we value evolution and change; Italy, while it warms the heart, is a monument to the past. In America we change our rooms as often as our fashions. In Italy you're likely to find throw pillows older than the Shroud of Turin. It's just a different way to live.

Old age was a box of surprises and not the good kind.

Alas, poor men, their destiny. When all goes well a shadow will overthrow it. If it be unkind one stroke of a wet sponge wipes all the picture out; and that is far the most unhappy thing of all. -Cassandra

Time brings all things to pass.

Time refines all things that age with time.

Time in his aging overtakes all things alike.

Whoever neglects old friends for the sake of new deserves what e gets if he loses both

The Raven And The Swan A RAVEN saw a Swan and desired to secure for himself the same beautiful plumage. Supposing that the Swan's splendid white color arose from his washing in the water in which he swam, the Raven left the altars in the neighborhood where he picked up his living, and took up residence in the lakes and pools. But cleansing his feathers as often as he would, he could not change their color, while through want of food he perished. Change of habit cannot alter Nature.

He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.

Change of habit cannot alter Nature.

Do not be in a hurry to change one evil for another.

Aunque a los malvados se les castigue severamente, difícilmente cambian su naturaleza desviada.

and consequently you are destroyed; while we, on the contrary, bend before the least breath of air, and therefore remain unbroken.

Then why let anything remain when whatever we loved turned instantly to stone?