Quotes About Change

I miss the way we loved I miss the warm touches I miss the way we cuddled I miss the kiss good night and the kiss good morning. I just don't miss you anymore.

I'm thankful for every break in my heart, I'm grateful for every scar, some pages turned, some bridges burned, but there were lessons learned.

Give thanks to God for whatever happens in life. Nothing is a mistake. An end leads to a new start.

The kind of marriage you make depends upon the kind of person you are. If you are a happy, well-adjusted person, the chances are your marriage will be a happy one. If you have made adjustments so far with more satisfaction than distress, you are likely to make your marriage and family adjustments satisfactorily. If you are discontented and bitter about your lot in life, you will have to change before you can expect to live happily ever after.

But I'm going to change, Gwen. I am. The West is different than where we came from. It's a land that demands strength of people. A land that tests courage.~ Deb

Moral power is always more dangerous to an oppressor than political force.

In the old days a man made a name for himself by being generous and wise, but now he has nothing to be generous with, no jobs, no money; and as far as our traditional wisdom is concerned, our men are being told by the white missionaries, teachers, and employers that it is merely savage superstition.

The freedom to fall out of Eden will cost a mirror-shattering experience.

tokenism does not change stereotypes or social systems but works to preserve them, since it dulls the revolutionary impulse.

If you want to change the culture, you will have to start by changing the organization.

Since 1970, relationships can be more volatile, jobs more ephemeral, geographical mobility more intensified, stability of marriage weaker.

Just in our lifetime our society has become looser and more private, it becomes extremely difficult to hold to any permanent commitment whatever, least of all to organized religion.

It's never easy letting go. But if we don't learn the art of relinquishment, we'll never move forward to embrace the new relationships God has for us.

As I look back over my mountains of growth and compare them to the molehills where I stagnated, community often made the difference.

I think that maybe forgiveness is like change - it comes in small steps. (256)

Maybe now it was I who would become the assassin.

Do certain events in our lives leave a permanent mark, freezing a piece of us in time, and that becomes a touchstone that we measure the rest of our lives against?

If we spend too much time reliving the past, it gets us nowhere." "That's where I am, Rafe. Nowhere.

A prince, in the turn of a moment and a few words, was now a king.

One small changed family doesn't calculate into a world that has been spinning for a billion years. But one small change makes the world spin differently in a billion ways for one family.

Seconds could change everything. Seconds could erase one path and send you reeling down another.

I used to be someone.

Greater stories will have their way.

Change doesn't happen overnight-it's molded by people who don't give up