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Quotes About Change

If winter wrote an autobiography, it would be mostly about the spring.
~ Terri Guillemets
It's peeking round the corner Playing hide and seek I see its icy fingers A frost'd rosy cheek — Days fall ever shorter Autumn's air is chilling Warmth no longer lingers Wild things are stilling
~ Terri Guillemets
The age of pumpkin spice is over — the time of the peppermint mocha has come.
~ Internet meme
Winter is the gray, bare shell of spring.
~ Terri Guillemets
Winter is on my head, and eternal spring is in my heart.
~ Victor Hugo
Earth tilts toward Winter my heart goes tilty too the summer-fever cools to a more reflective hue
~ Terri Guillemets
Resist winter as you will — the cold will come.
~ Terri Guillemets
This would be a great time in the world for some man to come along that knew something.
~ Will Rogers
The truth is that if we are to have translation at all we must have periodical retranslation. There is no such thing as translating a book into another language once and for all, for a language is a changing thing. If your son is to have clothes it is no good buying him a suit once and for all: he will grow out of it and have to be reclothed.
~ C. S. Lewis
Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.
~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Justices continue to think and can change. I am ever hopeful that if the court has a blind spot today, its eyes will be open tomorrow.
~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg
It was exhilarating to help bring down the barriers that, in Justice Brennan's words, put women less "on a pedestal" than "in a cage." So much has changed for the better since then. True, we have not reached Nirvana, but the progress I have seen in my lifetime makes me optimistic for the future. Our communities, nation, and world will be increasingly improved as women achieve their rightful place in all fields of human endeavor.
~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 2019
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the leading liberal voice of dissent on the modern Supreme Court. But she arguably made her most profound mark on the law before becoming a judge, as a pioneer for women's rights. Put simply, she changed the way the world is for American women.
~ Nina Totenberg, 2015
Semyón Semyónovich Medvedénko: "Why do you always wear black?" Máshenka: "I'm in mourning for my life...."
~ Anton Chekhov, The Seagull
He who is born a fool is never cured.
~ Proverb
Shape tomorrow by voting today.
~ Author Unknown
And that conviction will, I dare say, be backed up by the greatest torrent of money ever poured out to influence an American election — poured out by the men who fear nothing so much as change and who want everything to stay as it is — only more so. This idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal — that you can gather votes like box-tops — is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
~ Adlai E. Stevenson, 1956
If Voting Changed Anything, They'd Abolish It
~ Ken Livingstone, 1987
One Swallow maketh not Summer; nor one Woodcock a Winter.
~ William Camden, Remains, 1605
For he who rejects change is the architect of decay.
~ Harold Wilson, 1967
Different isn't always better, but better is always different.
~ Author Unknown
I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors; and I shall adopt new views so fast as they shall appear to be true views.
~ Abraham Lincoln, 1862
I like my new telephone, my computer works just fine, my calculator is perfect, but Lord, I miss my mind!
~ Author Unknown
I had a life once. Now I have a computer.
~ Author Unknown