Quotes About Change

I think in a way, you're doomed, once you can envision something. You're sort of doomed to make it happen. I've found that the moment I can envision leaving a relationship, that's usually the moment that the relationship starts to fall apart.

There's a certain level of comfort that comes when you move in together. The mystery is gone. She starts dressing for bed in your pajamas, cream on her face, Uggs, curlers. What happened to the sexy girl that used to come to bed in lingerie? The girl says, 'We don't need to act.'

Revolution is something that actually starts in individual hearts.

Now, I don't know whether a film can change the world, but I know that it starts - I know the power of it - I know that it starts people thinking about how to change the world.

Some people lose sense of what their music was when their life starts to get better.

Most times when I do a film, it starts out with one idea and ends up not being what I thought it was going to be.

The Internet isn't just itself a revolution - it sometimes starts them, too.

I think education is something that is very important no matter what you are doing. It makes you feel secure, independent, and helps you build confidence in yourself. It grooms your whole personality. So if it starts from the basic level; if the basic education that a girl and a boy receive is the same, I think a lot will change.

We must pursue immigration reform - it's something we have to do, something that starts with border security.

I regularly encourage employees to break rules. I also say to employees that leadership starts with complaining and dissatisfaction. But it doesn't stop there. It comes from saying you're dissatisfied with something and then fixing it and making it better for everybody.

Cultivating innovative thinking starts at the top. Leaders can foster a culture of innovation by encouraging creativity and experimenting with new ideas.

The first step in changing a culture, I believe, starts with the senior leadership team - and with the CEO.

Properly defined, a startup is the largest group of people you can convince of a plan to build a different future.

One startup I dream of funding is the one that kills the record companies.

The Lean Startup has evolved into a movement that is having a significant impact on how companies are built, funded and scaled.

Not only is it possible to do lean startup in federal government, but it's the most effective way to drive change in the federal government.

Whether by design or circumstance, every startup will eventually get disrupted.

In a startup car company, everything you do has to be done in a different way than a traditional car company. And the main reason is that all of these big car companies are operating like giant well-oiled machines - you could put a very seasoned executive in, and all he has to do is make sure the machine keeps running.

I am retiring from startup investing. It's hard to leave all this behind right when things are going so well.

There are many successful startup funders who are looking for ways to make a difference in the world.

What always drove me was my curiosity. That's what made me join Booking and not be afraid to leave a very successful job and then go into a startup.

Like any startup in hyper-growth mode, growth often brings change, and with it, evolution in the executive team.

I like the idea that I can make a big difference to a startup in a short period of time.

My prior stint at 'Newsweek' was a very different world. So it's what it's like to be in one of these kooky software startups as a grown up. It's not entirely pleasant! It's like, 'Oh, I don't fit.'