Quotes About Change

Much of the problem, though, lies not with how things have changed outside of us but with our lack of a skillful means for dealing with a challenging world.

In just a few decades, dramatic changes have occurred in our relationship to stress. There are many illnesses that are now associated with stress—and they have become epidemic in scope.

while life has always been stressful, there is something different about how it affects us

Distance of time and place generally cure what they seem to aggravate; and taking leave of our friends resembles taking leave of the world, of which it has been said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible.

It is much easier to make good men wise, than to make bad men good.

We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we make today.

History is more or less bunk.

History is more or less bunk. It's tradition. We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history we made today.

There is no such thing as no chance.

If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.

You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.

I see no advantage in these new clocks. They run no faster than the ones made 100 years ago.

Money doesn't change men, it merely unmasks them. If a man is naturally selfish or arrogant or greedy, the money brings that out, that's all.

To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is the worst sort of nonsense.

History is more or less bunk. It's tradition. We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we made today.

Life, as I see it, is not a location, but a journey. Even the man who most feels himself "settled" is not settled—he is probably sagging back. Everything is in flux, and was meant to be. Life flows. We may live at the same number of the street, but it is never the same man who lives there.

Kdybych poslouchal své zákazníky, býval bych jim dal jen rychlejšího kon?.

If you do what you always did, you get what you always gotten

Most surely all guys aren't same, and any democratic concept which strives to make men equal is handiest an attempt to block development

Everything is in flux, and was meant to be. Life flows. We may live at the same number of the street, but it is never the same man who lives there.

I I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses

The present order often clumsy often stupid has this advantage over any other. It works. Doubtless it will merge by degrees into another order and it will also work. But not so much as to what it is, but as into what men will bring into it.

The difficulty is not in finding men to advance but men willing to be advanced.

in the beginning there was hardly any one who sensed that the automobile could be a large factor in industry. The