Quotes About Change

Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

I certainly hope I'm not still answering child-star questions by the time I reach menopause.

Hope, however, isn't all that's needed to achieve change. Hope is a hand extended, but two hands are required to be pulled out of this deep hole. The second hand was faith.

Everyday is another chance to get things right.

After I am dead I would like people to say: 'Beuys understood the historical situation. He altered the course of events'. I hope in the right direction.

The fact is, it seems, that the most you can hope is to be a little less, in the end, the creature you were in the beginning, and the middle.

But if a few awake, you can't say there is no hope of destroying the iron house.

Things change…things happen…things you can't even imagine when you're young and full of hope.

In fact, my face has shrunk in the meantime, but it won't be particularly noticeable because it's covered up with hair. So I hope I'm not alarmed if I ever do sit through the five movies.

Revolutions are not push button affairs; rather, they evolve only if there exists a reservoir of hope and grievance that can be galvanized into popular action.

I have a lot of hope for the Constituent Assembly.

It's a pity that the tennis is really going down the drain. Every year it's getting worse and worse and worse. There has to be a radical change, and I hope it will be really soon.

The comfort zone is always the most desirable place to be. But in settling for comfort, there is a price to pay and it comes in the death of ambition, of hope, of youth and the death of self.

I laugh, for hope hath a happy place with me; If my boat sinks, 'tis to another sea.

I don't want to hope anymore. I don't think we should hope anymore. We hoped enough. Now we have to do. We all have to do now.

I hope people become inspired to become active in their community. That's the important thing.

So what I tend to do is to think of today as the past. It's funny when you comin in first but you hope that you last.. You just hope that it lasts.

The greatest obstacle to those who hope to reform American education is complacency.

I feel that its our children who do give us hope because they are the ones who are going to save the world.

The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility.

It is only those who hope to transform human beings who end up by burning them, like the waste product of a failed experiment.

I do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.

A great NOW will be a great WAS! A bad NOW will always be a bad WAS, and all you can hope for is a Great GONNA BE!

I mean, I did a film, a musical of 'Scrooge', in '70, and the tricks were done by flat clothes and mirrors. I hope that the day will come when we don't have to turn up at all.