Quotes About Change

Every day, God gives us the sun — and also one moment in which we have the ability to change everything that makes us unhappy.

We are afraid of losing what we have.

Tragedy depends on the way you see it. If you chose to be a victim of the world, anything which happens to you will feed that dark side of your soul, where you consider yourself wronged, suffering, guilty and deserving punishment. If you choose to be an adventurer, the changes - even the inevitable losses, since everything in this world changes - can cause some pain, but will soon thrust you forward, forcing you to react.

When a sense of dissatisfaction persists, that means it was placed there by God for one reason only: you need to change everything and move forward.

Give yourself freedom to try out new things Don't be so set in your ways that you can't grow.

In the cycle of nature there is no such thing as victory or defeat; there is only movement.

But he was able to understand one thing: making a decision was only the beginning of things. When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a strong current that wil carry him into places he had never dreamed of when he first made the decision. - The Alchemist, Paulo Cohelo -

Often in the search for your destiny you will find yourself obliged to change direction

When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready.

But love is always new. Regardless of whether we love once, twice, or a dozen times in our life, we always face a brand-new situation.

Things do not always happen the way I would have wanted, and it's best that I get used to that.

Love lasts because it changes and not because it stays the same and never faces any challenges.

However difficult it may be to accept what happens to us, one must understand that moments such as this give us the possibility for radical change in our behavior.

I was trying to come round to the idea that there might be an invisible reality capable of interfering in our lives, but the only reason I did so was because of a love I didn't want to believe I felt but which was continuing to grow in a subtle, devastating way. I was content in my universe and didn't want to change it at all, even though I was being propelled in that direction.

If you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better.

Life is the train and not the station.

Certainly. But take this into consideration: of every ten problems we have, nine are created by our own selves - through guilt, self-punishment, self-pity. However, from time to time a great obstacle appears in our path, which was put there by God, and which is there for a reason. The reason is: to give us the opportunity to change everything, to move forwards.

How is it possible for the beauty that was there only minutes before to vanish so quickly?

When you love each other, you have to be ready for anything. Because love is like a kaleidoscope, the kind we used to play with when we were kids. It's in constant movement and never repeats itself. If you don't understand this, you are condemned to suffer for something that really only exists to make us happy.

Close cycles. Not because of pride or arrogance, but because that no longer fits your life

This miracle is in the small things of daily life; we must live in the understanding that at every moment there is a way out of each problem, the way of finding that which is missing, the right clue to the decision which must be taken in order to change our entire future.

The dunes are changed by the wind, but the desert never changes. That's the way it will be with our love for each other

No one can go back, but everyone can go forward.

Sometimes, certain of God's blessings arrive by shattering all the windows. (Brida)