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Quotes About Change

At college, and perhaps for a year afterwards, they had believed in literature, had believed in Beauty and in personal expression as an absolute end. When they lost this belief, they lost everything.
~ Nathanael West
Being the first woman speaker and breaking the marble ceiling is pretty important. Now it's time to move on.
~ Nancy Pelosi
It's necessary, at some point, to destroy your beauty.
~ Raquel Welch
The flowers anew, returning seasons bring; but beauty faded has no second spring.
~ Ambrose Philips
The beauty of the human mind is that any decision that is made can be unmade.
~ Gay Hendricks
Female beauties are as fickle in their faces as in their minds; though casualties should spare them, age brings in a necessity of decay.
~ Robert Boyle
I want to change the world, and do something valuable and beautiful. I want people to remember me before I'm dead, and then more afterwards.
~ Russell Brand, My Booky Wook
How is it possible for the beauty that was there only minutes before to vanish so quickly?
~ Paulo Coelho
What is it to grow old? Is it to lose the glory of the form, The lustre of the eye? Is it for Beauty to forego her wreath? Yes; but not this alone.
~ Matthew Arnold
Gather, gather your youth: Just like this flower, old age Your beauty will wither.
~ Pierre de Ronsard
Going out of style isn't a natural process, but a manipulated change which destroys the beauty of last year's dress in order to make it worthless.
~ B. F. Skinner
Pity! The southerly trees have shed their leaves. Nobody comes to appreciate the mountain's beauty. Tomorrow I too will float away. My reflection gone from cool streams.
~ Cheng Man-ch'ing
Beauty is like an almanack: if it lasts a year it is well.
~ Thomas Adams
Not only does beauty fade, but it leaves a record upon the face as to what became of it.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Behold the groves that shine with silver frost, their beauty withered, and their verdure lost!
~ Alexander Pope
I thought for a change I would give up drinking, and it was a great mistake, and, although I reduced the size of my nose and improved my beauty, my stomach suffered.
~ Winslow Homer
I guess we're living in a pretty sensitive world and there's nothing you can do about that.
~ Dominic Monaghan
When you are reluctant to change, think of the beauty of autumn.
~ V V Brown
[On vanity:] The nose of Cleopatra: if it had been shorter, the face of the earth would have changed.
~ Blaise Pascal
There's beauty in people who reinvent themselves. Actors live a thousand lives, as do hackers ... the personality can play around forever.
~ Shia LaBeouf
I wish I understood the beauty in leaves falling. To whom are we beautiful as we go?
~ David Ignatow
The beauty of winter is that it makes you appreciate spring.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
I think that's the beauty of the current setup, is that Legends is meant to be a bit of a revolving door.
~ Wentworth Miller
The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone
~ William Wordsworth