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Quotes About Change

Blow the dust off the clock. Your watches are behind the times. Throw open the heavy curtains which are so dear to you -- you do not even suspect that the day has already dawned outside.
~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
È una cosa che succede: le grandi amicizie e i grandi legami dell'adolescenza sono difficili da riannodare in seguito, anche tra fratello e sorella. Ci rimasero malissimo tutti e due, ognuno ebbe l'impressione che l'altro fosse cambiato e che ci fosse qualcosa che non andava.
~ Alessandro Barbero
Reasons get forgotten.
~ Alessandro Baricco
I would really like, in fact, to be born again in another two hundred years' time.
~ Alessandro Manzoni
Hizo como una mujer antaño joven, que pensara rejuvenecer alterando su partida de bautismo.
~ Alessandro Manzoni
In the blink of an eye everything was upside down: gentlemen, bakers, customers, bread loaves, counter, benches, bins, cupboards, sacks, threshers, wheat bran, flour, dough." "What about the musketeers?" "They were busy guarding the Commissioner's house. You can't both sing in the choir and carry the cross.
~ Alessandro Manzoni
Le suore si rallegravano a vicenda del cambiamento felice; lontane com'erano dall'immaginarne il vero motivo, e dal comprendere che quella nuova virtù non era altro che ipocresia aggiunta all'antiche magagne.
~ Alessandro Manzoni
Ma cos'è mai la storia, diceva spesso don Ferrante, senza la politica? Una guida che cammina, cammina, con nessuno dietro che impari la strada, e per conseguenza butta via i suoi passi; come la politica senza la storia è uno che cammina senza guida.
~ Alessandro Manzoni
I think I liked you better when you were a raging idiot.
~ Alethea Kontis
He could not change the man he had been, but these hands would make him the man he could be
~ Alethea Kontis
no one is ever ready for anything
~ Alethea Kontis
Perhaps her giant bright-eyed sister had finally come to put her out of her misery just when things had gotten interesting.
~ Alethea Kontis
No idea about weather these days.
~ Alex Anderson
Yeah," said Jack. "No idea about weather these days.
~ Alex Anderson
But no one was indispensable. These guys, they lost a step and the game moved past them. The teams were eternal, but the players came and went. One
~ Alex Berenson
Even with, or perhaps, because of, this background, I have over the past few years sensed a very dramatic change in attitude on the part of Prince Edward Islanders towards the on-going rush for so-called modernization.
~ Alex Campbell
If you don't love your body, change your mind; if your partner doesn't love your body, change your partner.
~ Alex Comfort
If you need one person to change your destiny, then you have not built a very solid organisation.
~ Alex Ferguson
If you have decided you are going to get rid of someone, nothing beats honesty.
~ Alex Ferguson
After anyone retires from a position of responsibility and remains associated with the same organisation, it is unfair to your successor to try and retain the authority you once possessed. You have to let go and let the new man and the new regime do what they think is best.
~ Alex Ferguson
When he eventually retires, his organisation will be little different from the one he inherited. It will definitely not have achieved anything remarkable.
~ Alex Ferguson
No matter what tribe you are in - you've got to hand it to the architects of the Brexit Referendum. Taking an incredibly complex decision and reducing it to a Yay or Nay vote is the perfect divide-and-conquer strategy. At a time when the 99% need to rise up against the 1% we are split right down the middle. An absolute guarantee of little change, ever.
~ Alex Ferguson
I want to apologise for my behaviour in my last year at United.
~ Alex Ferguson
Todo eso implica que los equipos de alto nivel están en continuo estado de evolución, y pobre del mánager que crea que algunos jugadores pueden durar para siempre. Mi
~ Alex Ferguson