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Quotes About Change

I'm starting to believe in the power of a name. Because it can't be a mistake if I just call it 'change.'
~ Sara Bareilles
Obama came to power with this element of raising many new hopes and expectations but he's been fought back by the system, becoming almost paralyzed in a way.
~ Gilberto Gil
Frequently people just vote for the party out of power because they're disappointed or angry at what is happening at the moment.
~ Gloria Steinem
The superstition in which we were brought up never loses its power over us, even after we understand it.
~ Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
When someone in power declares that something is broken that means it's actually fine. What they're really saying is, "Let's change this so I like it and ruin it." Nothing is ever broken.
~ Greg Gutfeld
You have the power to take our country back.
~ Howard Dean
Love, whose power youth feels, is not suitable for the elderly, just as little as anything that presupposes productivity. It is rare that productivity lasts through the years.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The great men of power who seek to change the nations they belong to usually are pretty terrible people.
~ John Keegan
They who can no longer unlearn have lost the power to learn.
~ John Lancaster Spalding
Once the new power has taken over they have to establish a new status quo just to keep the factories and trains running.
~ John Lennon
The first thing we have to do is get spending under control in Washington. It's completely out of control. We Republicans came to power to change government, and government changed us.
~ John McCain
Revolution is just one crowd taking power from another.
~ John Updike
The word "influence" means the power to change or affect someone.
~ Johnny Hunt
We're not going to be living in a world of abundant coal power in a hundred years.
~ Jonathan Chait
No power was total, no power permanent, no power absolute.
~ Justina Chen
Every revolution begins with the power of an idea and ends when clinging to power is the only idea left.
~ Karen Tumulty
If you have the power to create it, you also have the power to transform it.
~ Ken Johnston
Democrats are awfully sensitive to losing power for a few years. I report, you decide.
~ Kevin Drum
I understand the power of the internet, but I can't say that I'm there. I'm old-fashioned and living in a different century. I don't know. I just don't really understand the craze of it.
~ Ksenia Solo
In a democracy, power is not permanent.
~ Lalu Prasad Yadav
Our world faces incredible economic uncertainty. The notion of what is a super power has evolved, and who actually can carry what muscle has changed.
~ Lorenzo di Bonaventura
If we can use our problems and illnesses as opportunities to think about how we can change our lives, we have power.
~ Louise Hay
In every endeavour, people make the difference, and just one person has the power to make a profound difference in the lives of so many people.
~ Lowell Milken
I believe passionately in the power of people.
~ Mairead Corrigan