Quotes About Change

In George Bush you get experience, and with me you get - The Future!

Let me just tell you how thrilling it really is, and how, what a challenge it is, because in 1988 the question is whether we're going forward to tomorrow or whether we're going to go past to the back!

We don't want to go back to tomorrow, we want to go forward.

The future is much like the present, only longer.

Empathy is not only a personal feeling; it can be a potent force for political and social change. And thus the suppression or denial of empathy is a deliberate part of a cynical political calculus. Dividing people and stoking animosity can pave a path to power (and in many recent elections, it has). This has been well known since the time of the ancients. But these divisions inevitably come at the expense of the long-term health and welfare of the nation as a whole.

I remember Mexican children, the sons and daughters of migrant farmworkers, starting each fall at my elementary school. By the time we got to Thanksgiving, the harvest and livestock roundups were complete, and all of those schoolmates would be gone.

Innovate as a last resort.

Things which are different in order simply to be different are seldom better, but that which is made to be better is almost always different," said Dieter Rams.[

I'm preparing for heaven. I hope you'll join me as we go exploring our better country. What we will discover will change your life forever. So let's begin our journey of discovery together. Let's go further up and further into . . . the better country.

Evolution brings human beings. Human beings, through a long and painful process, bring humanity.

It no longer matters who consider themselves the masters of events. Events no longer obey their masters.

In Transformational Relationships, all parties give more than they take. There is an abundance mind-set, and an openness to novelty and change. Rather than viewing people or services as a "cost," as in the transactional mind-set, everything is viewed as an investment, with the possibility of 10X (10 times), 100X, or even bigger returns and change.

In 1991, the average bra size in the U.S wad 34B. Today (2007) it's 36C.

The ways in which art history has approached these tasks has changed over time.

And memory insists on pining For places it never went, As if life would be happier Just by being different.

What if we had walked a different path one day, would some small incident have nudged us elsewhere the way a pebble tossed into a brook might change the course a hundred miles downstream?

O Suburbs of Despair where nothing but the weather ever changes!

Why does that evening's memory Return with this night's storm - A party twenty years ago, Its disappointments warm? There are so many MIGHT-HAVE-BEENS WHAT-IFS that won't stay buried Other cities, other jobs Strangers we might have married And memory insists on pining For places it never went, As if life would be happier Just by being different

The bones changed everything.

Enlightenment (or not) is an evolutionary process

Only recently did it dawn on me all the things I will never do: I will never have an apartment in Rome. I will never have another lover. I will never radically change my life again.

That is the thing about films. They don't change. You change. The immutability of the film (or a book or a painting or a piece of music) is something to measure yourself against. That is one of the things a great work of art does. It stays there waiting for you to come back to it, and it shows you who you are now, each time a little different.

Memory all to easily accommodates the corruption of regret.

Yet somehow living as a 1912 woman or as an 1860 woman involved being on Facebook a lot.