Quotes About Change

Our job in life is to make a positive difference, not prove we're right.

The exceptional life depends not on working harder, but on different, even opposite, actions from habit and the crowd.

We gain internal freedom through external actions.

I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming... suddenly you find - at the age of 50, say - that a whole new life has opened before you.

We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die.

If you can surf your life rather than plant your feet, you will be happier.

A person's tragedy does not make up their entire life. A story carves deep grooves into our brains each time we tell it. But we aren't one story. We can change our stories. We can write our own.

Where there's no progress, there's no growth. If there's no growth, there's no life. Environments void of change are eventually void of life.

Now I'm starting to think he wasn't supposed to be my whole life, he was just this doorway to me.

I believe that every life is valuable. That we can make things better. That innovation is the key to a bright future. That we're just getting started.

Small improvements in the way you use your time can translate into major differences in your life.

When people shake their heads because we are living in a restless age, ask them how they would like to life in a stationary one, and do without change

I think people look at revolution too much in terms of power. I think revolution has to be seen more anthropologically, in terms of transitions from one mode of life to another.

Everything runs its course. We had told a lot of stories that happened in our life. My kid was getting older, and we were running out of stories to tell.

If we prepare ourselves for life's inevitables, we will not be perplexed by life's transitions.

To live fully is to let go and die with each passing moment, and to be reborn in each new one.

Every day is a new opportunity to make your life a story worth telling.

The cumulative effect of each person making a change in his or her own life will make a difference.

Oh how I wish he (Franklin Pierce) was out of political life! How much better it would be for him on every account!

Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.

You may be reborn a thousand times, but you can never know the real, for only that which dies, that which comes to an end, can renew itself.

Life changes fast. Life changes in the instant. You sit down to dinner and life as you know it ends.

Life has become the future.

As a chapter closes in your life, And a new one starts for you, May your years be filled with all the things You've been looking forward to!