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Quotes About Change

Little by little a person becomes evil, as a water pot is filled by drops of water... Little by little a person becomes good, as a water pot is filled by drops of water.
~ Gautama Buddha
My feeling is that if any Republican was elected it would be almost a death knell for the species literally, just because of their attitude on climate change.
~ Noam Chomsky
For the world is movement, and you cannot be stationary in your attitude toward something that is moving.
~ Henri Cartier-Bresson
Up is never where you are now.
~ David Belasco
The artist must ever play and experiment with new means of arranging experience, even though the majority of his audience may prefer to remain fixed in their old perceptual attitudes.
~ Marshall McLuhan
Anyone who expects a person to change something as private and personal as who they hold in their arms at night needs to change their own judgmental attitude.
~ Alex Sanchez
By altering our attitudes we can alter our lives.
~ Zig Ziglar
Many traditional religions foster attitudes that ought to have disappeared as biological understanding accumulated over the last century.
~ George C. Williams
To change everything, simply change your attitude.
~ Eric Hoffer
The assumption that rigidly rejecting words and phrases that have existed for centuries will have much impact on public attitudes is rather dubious.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
My attitude toward progress has passed from antagonism to boredom. I have long ceased to argue with people who prefer Thursday to Wednesday because it is Thursday.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
The whole attitude of society has become much more open and realistic. They realize that the only way to make a more democratic and free society is to let different opinions come out.
~ Ai Weiwei
Watching kids go from the age of 9 and 10 to 13 is a big, huge jump. The way they speak, their looks, their attitudes, everything changes as you go from being a little kid to a teenager.
~ Shanola Hampton
Now many enterprises are made by individuals, so the attitude has started to change.
~ Ai Weiwei
Something happens inside of us when we are courteous and deferential toward others. It is all part of a refining process, which if persisted in, will change our very natures.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
If we're going to affect policy, or affect attitudes, for me, the adults have always been the target population.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
I think a domestic situation can change you and your attitudes. I suppose if you did get a bit content, then you might not write savage lyrics.
~ Paul McCartney
The rhetoric is the first step, it coarsens attitudes
~ Amy Waldman
If we read the words and attitudes of the past through the pompous "wisdom" of the considered moral judgments of the present, we will find nothing but error.
~ Mark Twain
The chief characteristics of the [liberal] attitude are human sympathy, a receptivity to change, and a scientific willingness to follow reason rather than faith.
~ Chester Bowles
My attitudes have changed, but somebody would have to read all my books to find out how they have
~ Irwin Shaw
We can change our circumstances by a mere change of our attitude.
~ William James
All I know is that we are loaded down with old and stale stuff - habits, customs, old attitudes already dead and gone.
~ Michelangelo Antonioni
Hospital life--with its byzantine array of moving parts layered atop the unpredictable rhythms of illness--is a permanent state of flux.
~ Danielle Ofri