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Quotes About Change

We'll do it all again next weekend", he said recklessly. "I could get used to this". "No we won't. I am happy to explore with you now and then, but I am not making four miles hikes a weekly routine" she protested.
~ Rebecca Tope
What does my smile look like now? Vivi wondered. Can you reclaim that free-girl smile, or is it like virginity- once you loose it, that's it?
~ Rebecca Wells
Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology.
~ Rebecca West
It isn't only living people who die, it is great stretches of living, which can die even when the people who lived there still exist.
~ Rebecca West
Loyalty to a petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul —Mark Twain
~ Rebecca Z. Shafir
The author's differing experience of school geography as a faculty member going from parking lot to parking lot and to locations centered around HER office and her experience of the more scattered life of a student speaks to a larger truth. As adults, we are used to following the same routine and look romantically on anything different.
~ Rebekah Nathan
Old age is when broadness of the mind and narrowness of the waist change places.
~ Red Skelton
Today's theater-goer must live in dread of walking into a theater and discovering that some classic work has been given a modernized, socially relevant setting. Oedipus gouges his eyes with a spoon at a 1950's malt shop; Macbeth napalms Banquo in Viet Nam, Julius Caesar dies in Dallas in 1963. More and more, American theater is coming to resemble a season of Quantum Leap.
~ Reduced Shakespeare Company
Stone Age. Bronze Age. Iron Age. We define entire epics of humanity by the technology they use.
~ Reed Hastings
School districts in the US don't adopt technology very quickly.
~ Reed Hastings
Change is not the enemy of what is sacred. Change is the champion of what is sacred.
~ Reggie Joiner
People change when the pain associated with the status quo is greater than the pain associated with the change.
~ Reggie Joiner
you changed when the cost associated with not changing outweighed the price you had to pay to change. When it comes to our ministries, we tend to be slow to change because we underestimate what it will cost if we don't change. It is possible for us to embrace a style of ministry that becomes outdated simply because it is easier to maintain instead of change.
~ Reggie Joiner
We know the old world is collapsing, but the contours of the new world are not yet entirely clear. Some of the call functions of the old models will survive. Many will not, at least not in their present form.
~ Reggie McNeal
In schools where learning is taken very seriously, there are few interruptions. See what you can do to change the culture of your school so that teaching and learning are "sacred.
~ Regie Routman
Already she'd learned that paths, once taken, rarely allowed you to go back and change direction without some penalty. Once the decision was made at the fork in the road, it was incredibly hard to change course.
~ Regina Jennings
Bailey handed Molly the pen and she had Molly Parmelia written when he halted her with a gentle touch to her back. "Don't forget your new name." "Oh, you're right." She bit her tongue and scripted out Garner with a flourish. "How's that?" "Beautiful." But he wasn't looking at her penmanship. "So
~ Regina Jennings
But never close the door. As long as she has breath, she can change.
~ Regina Jennings
But something new was coming. God was at work here. His soul told him to prepare. Good or bad, change was ahead.
~ Regina Jennings
I'm like, 'Would you be the person in the room that would boo when Dylan went electric? I know I wouldn't. Or are you the person that left The Beatles after 'She Loves You ' or 'Drive My Car?' You weren't on board for 'Revolution 9' or 'Day In The Life ' were you?'
~ Regina Spektor
Fidler himself was a personable young man who'd been a New Labor MP till "the sheer meaningless gab of it" had driven him to resign and spend more time with his money by becoming a TV personality.
~ Reginald Hill
Homo innove par ce qu il stocke.
~ Régis Debray
Ni fetichiser ni stigmatiser: remplacer Versus par Verso.
~ Régis Debray
I'm moving on. I should have made that clear when I made the announcement. I guess I wasn't clear. If people think you're leaving a show after all these years, you might be retiring. So I understand where they're coming from, but I should have impressed the fact that I hope I'm just moving on right now.
~ Regis Philbin