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Quotes About Change

There's only one thing you can do: Toss your pebble in the river, watch it ripple, and know you have moved the ocean.
~ K.M. Douglas, Cities of Blood
Denial of climate change and degradation of environment for the purpose of economic prosperity is humiliation and slavery of the nature.
~ M.F. Moonzajer
Winter is a time to pause, reflect and renew for the coming Spring.
~ Eileen Anglin
When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with its fall but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.
~ Thomas Carlyle
If you watch how nature deals with adversity continually renewing itself you can't help but learn.
~ Bernie Siegel
The nicest thing about the promise of spring is that sooner or later she'll have to keep it.
~ Mark Beltaire
Don't knock the weather nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while.
~ Kin Hubbard
I chatter chatter as I flow To join the brimming river For men may come and men may go But I go on forever.
~ Lord Alfred Tennyson
I am a person who has many dreams. But as soon as I accomplish one, I move on to the next. That's my fatal, absurd nature.
~ Shakira
Human nature stays the same, the one thing that stays constant, like death and taxes. And people still want good stories!
~ Alison Owen
I think all art is, by nature, intended to motivate society for change, and the only reason change doesn't happen is because within the target population, courage is lacking.
~ Wadada Leo Smith
We change our behavior when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing. Consequences give us the pain that motivates us to change.
~ Henry Cloud
It's not only children who grow. Parents do too.
~ Joyce Maynard
The rules of parenting have changed. By the modern definition, we were a generation of neglected children.
~ Richard Linklater
I think once you sign on to be a mother, that's the only shift they offer.
~ Jodi Picoult
For life goes not backward, nor tarries with yesterday.
~ Khalil Gibran
With children the clock is reset. We forget what came before
~ Jhumpa Lahiri, The Lowland
(Cartoon caption:) I never really rallied after the birth of my first child.
~ James Thurber
The world's greatest changes are made at home.
~ Wes Fesler
I think we're seeing that the way we've done parenting cannot be sustainable in this generation, for sure.
~ Shefali Tsabary
We were immortal, did you know that? Did you feel it like me? We had the world at our feet and we were going to live forever. Then came life – growing inside you – and I became mortal.
~ Dianna Hardy, Summer's End
He's taking the change well?" She asked.Except for getting a bit overtired. He's excited, but what 15-year-old wouldn't be under these circumstances?
~ Frank Herbert, Dune
I need to work on developing a new, less irritable personality. though I suspect that an empty nest would be at least a partial cure, today I resorted to substance abuse.
~ Eloisa James
Raising a child is a time of RAPID CHANGE! From the ages of 0 to 19, a PARENT can age over 30 years!
~ Tanya Masse