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Quotes About Change

In economic life and history more generally, just about everything of consequence comes from black swans; ordinary events have paltry effects in the long term.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I worked for Microsoft until 1996, till I had a different angle to view life. I wanted to be an entrepreneur and control my own destiny.
~ Naveen Jain
His life has been like a ballpark, hasn't it? All lines, structure, and rules, never changing. But now he's been hit over the wall into unknown territory.
~ Neal Shusterman
The process of illusion & disillusionment is part of life and goes on endlessly.
~ Nelson Mandela
The past was gone and the future had yet to unfold, and he knew he should focus his life on the present. Yet his day-to-day existence suddenly struck him as endless and unbearable.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Life goes on pretty much the same way. I've been working on a couple of films on the side. You may see some more. You may even see another television show.
~ Norman Lear
Some things don't mix. Some things don't mix at all, but sometimes in life you have to take the risk.
~ Pat Conroy
Well, to take me from where I was, and the life I was leading, to the life I lead now with the church and with the Lord and with Jesus Christ, it's a total, total turn-around.
~ Pat Summerall
You can't just sit around and make protest albums all your life; eventually it comes to the point where you have to do something.
~ Paul Kantner
Often in the search for your destiny you will find yourself obliged to change direction
~ Paulo Coelho
No one can go back, but everyone can go forward. And tommorow, when the Sun rises, all you will have to say to yourself is: I am going to think of this day as the first day of my life.
~ Paulo Coelho
I lived my life one way for 35 years, for me. And then the focus came in on what I really was.
~ Pete Maravich
I'm not into bands for the sake of being into bands. I've grown past that. There was a time in my life when I was that guy.
~ Pete Wentz
In life, and in sports, we all know that nothing lasts forever.
~ Peyton Manning
Christians will want to be in the vanguard in favoring ways of life that decisively break with the exhausting and joyless frenzy of consumerism.
~ Pope John Paul II
...a nation could change its way of life, its history, its technology, its art, literature, and culture, but it would never have a real chance to change its gestures.
~ Orhan Pamuk
Youth! There is nothing like youth. The middle-aged are mortgaged to Life. The old are in Life's lumber
~ Oscar Wilde
Drugs and alcohol were ruling my life. I made a lot of bad decisions while I was drinking alcohol. The first thing I stopped was cigarettes and tobacco.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
Mike Bloomberg may be a Republican these days. But he has been a Democrat for most of his adult life.
~ Randi Weingarten
Accept your life and what it brings, I know tomorrow you find better things.
~ Ray Davies
At one time, you think you're invincible. This just can't happen to you but, when it happens, the reality sets in that you either change or you die. You realize you've got only one life.
~ Ray Rhodes
I've grown so much as a person through playing Gabrielle, much less living in New Zealand and being with all of these people that I can't imagine my life being any different.
~ Renee O'Connor
Feminism is the single most powerful social movement of our time, one that addresses every aspect of human and social life.
~ Richard Allen Epstein
Life is what happens to us while we're planning something else.
~ Richard Paul Evans