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Quotes About Change

The habits of a young man are, like his coat, removable; the habits of an old man are like the drapery of a statue.
~ Austin O'Malley
The collision of a great man with a great idea strikes fire in dry flax.
~ Austin O'Malley
Freedom is baffling: men having it often know not they have it till it is gone and they no longer have it.
~ Carl Sandburg
After a few days, I mused, I would have no trouble. Whoever heard of a revolution of fat men?
~ Louis L'Amour
Is any man afraid of change? Why what can take place without change? What then is more pleasing or more suitable to the universal nature?
~ Marcus Aurelius
If man has not found ways to deal with environmental problems such as water and air pollution by 1998, it will be too late. The future is not determined and it lies in our own hands.
~ Margaret Mead
Spring cold is like the poverty of a poor man who has had a fortune left him - better days are coming.
~ Margaret Oliphant
Government by three men in a room has turned New York State into a national symbol of governmental dysfunction. Enough is enough!
~ Michael Bloomberg
I don't want to sound like some grumpy old man telling you to get off my lawn.
~ Michael Wilbon
Man developed in Africa. He has not continued to do so there.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Climate change should be seen as the greatest challenge to face man and treated as a much bigger priority in the United Kingdom.
~ Prince Charles
Each movie was a challenge for me, as a man, as an actor. After each movie, something changed in my life, in my character.
~ Omar Sy
There is no man who is not, at each moment, what he has been and what he will be.
~ Oscar Wilde
Man's life is a progress, not a station.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
One of the odd things about middle age, he concluded, was the strange decisions a man discovers he's made by not really making them, like allowing friends to drift away through simple neglect.
~ Richard Russo
Lord I'm Doing All I Can To Be A Better Man.
~ Robbie Williams
Thorkell Mylrea had waited long for a dead man's shoes, but he was wearing them at length.
~ Hall Caine
Any schoolboy could see that man as a force must be measured by motion, from a fixed point.
~ Henry Adams
The man who is too set to change is dead already. The funeral is a mere detail.
~ Henry Ford
As a man passes into middle life, or beyond it, autumn, it has been said, whispers more to his soul than any other season of the natural year. It is not difficult to see why this should be.
~ Henry Parry Liddon
Man is on earth as in an egg.
~ Heraclitus
Man, like a light in the night, is kindled and put out.
~ Heraclitus
We could say, then, that man is an instrument the world employs to renew its own image constantly.
~ Italo Calvino
There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past.
~ Jean Rostand