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Quotes About Change

Nature's first green is gold.
~ Robert Frost
It's the nature of the beast within us to keep going back to the familiar rather than to strap on faith and face the future.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
The laws of nature are structured so that we grow and change, and get to experience the full spectrum of biological existence.
~ Robert Lanza
The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless.
~ Alan Watts
there is no sin punished more implacably by nature than the sin of resistance to change.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The clock is ticking as nature attempts to absorb the increased greenhouse gas emissions.
~ Ernest Moniz
Every advance in civilization has been denounced as unnatural while it was recent
~ Bertrand Russell
There is a tendency in nature to the continued progression of certain classes of varieties further and further from the original type.
~ Alfred Russel Wallace
Neuroplasticity contributes to both the constrained and unconstrained aspects of our nature. It renders our brains not only more resourceful, but also more vulnerable to outside influences.
~ Norman Doidge
we still have the Chrysler Building and the Empire State Building and the Woolworth Building, but it just seems like part of the nature of New York, that it's always shifting.
~ Richard Hell
..to change something you do not understand is the true nature of evil.
~ Jeanette Winterson
To hope for a true change of human life without a change of human nature is an irrational and unspiritual proposition.
~ Sri Aurobindo
Certain people always say we should go back to nature.I notice they never say we should go forward to nature. It seemstometheyare more concerned that we should go back, than about nature.
~ Adolph Gottlieb
Since 'tis Nature's law to change, Constancy alone is strange.
~ John Wilmot
This is part of human nature, the desire to change consciousness.
~ Michael Pollan
The primary and most beautiful of nature's qualities is motion
~ Marquis de Sade
You and I are the force for transformation in the world. We are the consciousness that will define the nature of the reality we are moving into.
~ Ram Dass
Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits.
~ Samuel Butler
Rocks crumble, make new forms, oceans move the continents, mountains rise up and down like ghosts yet all is natural, all is change.
~ Anne Sexton
Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
The low minded are fond of deception the nature of low-minded people never changes.
~ Chanakya
It is in the nature of democracies, perhaps, that while visionaries are sometimes necessary to make them, once made they can be managed by mediocrities.
~ Ramachandra Guha
A butterfly flitting from flower to flower ever remains mine, I lose the one that is netted by me.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Where have all the flowers gone
~ Marlene Dietrich