Quotes About Change

Aceasta e aberaÈ›ia puterii: în ultim? instan?? este eficace numai într-un Univers absolut, limitat. Dar lecÈ›ia de c?p?tâi a Universului nostru relativist este c? lucrurile se schimb?. Orice putere trebuie s? înfrunte întotdeauna o putere mai mare.

You cannot back into the future

Bureaucracy destroys initiative. There is little that bureaucrats hate more than innovation, especially innovation which produces better results than the old routines. Improvements always make those at the top of the heap look inept. Who enjoys appearing inept?

Bis jetzt haben die Menschen, wenn sie die Oberfläche ihrer Planeten veränderten, nichts als Krankheiten zugefügt. Glücklicherweise tendiert die Natur dazu, den ihr zugefügten Schaden zu absorbieren oder sie dem eigenen System geschickt anzupassen.

The person with life-and-death decisions to make must make decisions or remain caught in the pendulum. Paul had always said that stasis was the most dangerous of those things which were not natural. The only permanence was fluid. Change was all that mattered.

A seed blown on the wind could be tomorrow's willow tree.

Monotonca ba??rarak müÅŸteri çekmeye çal???yorlard?. Seslerinde iÅŸgünü sonuna özgü bir canl?l?k vard?... Eski hayallerin gerçekleÅŸeceÄŸi umudundan kaynaklanan ancak bir yandan da hayatlar?n?n deÄŸiÅŸmeyeceÄŸinin bilinciyle renklenen, sahte bir par?lt?.

In all of my universe I have seen no law of nature, unchanging and inexorable. This universe presents only changing relationships which are sometimes seen as laws by short-lived awareness. These fleshly sensoria which we call self are ephemera withering in the blaze of infinity, fleetingly aware of temporary conditions which confine our activities and change as our activities change. If you must label the absolute, use it's proper name: Temporary.

A sobrevivência é a capacidade de nadar em águas estranhas

Greatness is a transitory experience.

IF.' 'If you had only . . . If we had but. . .' He wanted to shout them into silence. 'Only fools prefer the past!

Cuando una criatura se ha desarrollado de un modo determinado, elegirá morir antes que cambiar a su opuesto.

He is living proof that there is little difference between the police mind and the military mind. I told him, "Radicals are only to be feared when you try to suppress them. You must demonstrate that you will use the best of what they offer.

was as though he rode within the wave of time, sometimes in its trough, sometimes on a crest—and all around him the other waves lifted and fell, revealing and then hiding what they bore on their surface.

In that moment, his whole life was a limb shaken by the departure of a bird … and the bird was chance.

as had happened so many times in the past, for every problem solved a new one was added. Beneath

What you share in such companionship always prepares you for greater things. The haze of nostalgia covers their days among their sisters, making those days into something different than they were. That's the way today changes history. All contemporaries do not inhabit the same time. The past is always changing, but few realize it.

The sandtrout," he repeated, "was introduced here from some other place. This was a wet planet then. They proliferated beyond the capability of existing ecosystems to deal with them. Sandtrout encysted the available free water, made this a desert planet . . . and they did it to survive. In a planet sufficiently dry, they could move to their sandworm phase.

Ä°nsan, eski ac?lar?ndan, bir y?lan?n derisinden s?yr?ld??? gibi s?yr?lmal?d?r...yaln?zca yenilerini oluÅŸturmak ve onlar?n bütün s?n?rlamalar?n? kabul etmek için. Yönetimler için de durum böyledir...

By your belief in singularities, in granular absolutes, you deny movement, even the movement of evolution! While you cause a granular universe to persist in your awareness, you are blind to movement. When things change, your absolute universe vanishes, no longer accessible to your self-limiting perceptions. The universe has moved beyond you. —FIRST DRAFT, ATREIDES MANIFESTO, BENE GRESSERIT ARCHIVES

There had been so many things to learn. Arrakis would be a place so different from Caladan that Paul's mind whirled with the new knowledge. Arrakis—Dune—Desert Planet.

A time to keep and a time to cast away; a time for love and a time to hate; a time of war and a time of peace.

EÄŸer kesinlik, mutlak bir geleceÄŸi mutlak olarak bilmekse, bu yaln?zca k?l?k deÄŸiÅŸtirmiÅŸ ölümdür!

they're destroying their environment. In the process, they're becoming not-men!