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Quotes About Change

Evidently this safety is completely false; no one can control anything, and a change always appears at the moment one least expects it, taking us surprise and with no chance to react or fight.
~ Paulo Coelho
it is one thing to get used to something, another to be satisfied.
~ Paulo Coelho
That was what made travelling appeal to him - he always made new friends,and he didn't need to spend all of his time with them. When someone sees the same people every day, as had happened with him at the seminary, they wind up becoming a part of that person's life.And then they want the person to change. If someone isn't what others want them to be,the others become angry. Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives,but none about his or her own.
~ Paulo Coelho
He who knows the treasure he has: his days and hours of life, which can change everything which goes on around him.
~ Paulo Coelho
A writer once said that it is not time that changes man, nor knowledge; the only thing that can change someone's mind is love.
~ Paulo Coelho
It's thrilling to fight for a love that's entirely unrequited. It might not be much fun. It might leave profound and lasting scars. But it's interesting—especially for a person who, for years now, has been afraid of taking risks and who has begun to be terrified by the possibility that things might change without her being able to control them. I'm not going to repress my feelings any longer. This challenge is my salvation.
~ Paulo Coelho
The world is being created and destroyed in this very moment.
~ Paulo Coelho
If you never take a risk, you will never know what changes you need to make. Each arrow leaves a memory in your heart, and it is the sum of those memories that will make you shoot better and better.
~ Paulo Coelho
Men always have their reasons. But the fact is that they always wind up leaving.
~ Paulo Coelho
Don't Forget! She shouted as she walked away. Love persevered. It's the men who change.
~ Paulo Coelho
El verdadero amor cambia con el tiempo y crece y descubre nuevas maneras de expresarse
~ Paulo Coelho
When faced by any loss, there's no point in trying to recover what has been, it's best to take advantage of the large space that opens up before us and fill it with something new
~ Paulo Coelho
When you close that door to nowhere throw away the key, we have a tendency to look back and regret
~ Paulo Coelho
The world only gets better because people risk something to make it better. Thanks Egyptians
~ Paulo Coelho
When something evolves, everything around that thing evolves as well.
~ Paulo Coelho
And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better.
~ Paulo Coelho
I am a woman torn between the terror that everything might change and the equal terror that everything might carry on exactly the same for the rest of my days.
~ Paulo Coelho
What was broken will never be the same again
~ Paulo Coelho
Sometimes, we are so attached to our way of life that we turn down a wonderful opportunity simply because we don't know what to do with it.
~ Paulo Coelho
If your rely only on experience, you'll simply keep applying old solutions to new problems. I know a lot of people who feel they have an identity only when they're talking about their problems. That way, they exist because their problems are linked to what they judge to be their history.
~ Paulo Coelho
The aging process is more traumatic for those who think they can control the passage of time.
~ Paulo Coelho
With the strength or our love and our will we can change our destiny as well as the destiny of many others.
~ Paulo Coelho
We are bound to our lives, to our pasts, to the laws of what we consider right or wrong, and suddenly, everything changes. We
~ Paulo Coelho
Es necesario correr riesgos, decía. Sólo entendemos del todo el milagro de la vida cuando dejamos que suceda lo inesperado. Todos los días Dios nos da, junto con el sol, un momento en el que es posible cambiar todo lo que nos hace infelices. Todos los días tratamos de fingir que no percibimos ese momento, que ese momento no existe, que hoy es igual que ayer y será igual que mañana.
~ Paulo Coelho