Quotes About Change

In nation after nation, democracy has taken the place of autocracy.

Ancient, woman-centered words and beliefs never, like, fall off the planet. Having long done taken on a life of their own, they - like womankind - evolve, and survive. Chameleon style.

Countries such as the U.S. and Britain have taken it upon themselves to decide for us in the developing world, even to interfere in our domestic affairs and to bring about what they call regime change.

In a little over six minutes, 17 of our friends were taken from us. Fifteen were injured. And everyone - absolutely everyone - in the Douglas Community was forever altered.

It is clear that the radical left has taken over the Democratic Party, leaving behind the party of John F. Kennedy.

What irritates me is the bland way people go around saying, 'Oh, our attitude has changed. We don't dislike these people any more.' But by the strangest coincidence, they haven't taken away the injustice; the laws are still on the books.

My life has taken on a different course. I've got a responsibility now not just as a husband but as a father.

In every interview I have ever read or seen or taken part in, the final question in our future-oriented society is always, What next?

I've definitely done things to change my behaviour. There are certain things you can't do when you get to a certain level in what you do. When it gets to a certain time, you're a story to somebody. It is something I have taken on board.

Neighbors broke the news that my parents had been taken away by immigration officers, and just like that, my stable family life was over.

I've taken my time. I've thought about it; I've consulted, and I've decided that we are going to create a new political movement, one that will be neither on the Right or the Left.

We all got driven out of Manhattan. It was a very conducive place for artists when I was growing up, and now it's definitely not. The city has been completely taken over by the rich.

Revolution today is taken for granted, and in consequence becomes rather dull.

For too long, I think the African-American community has been taken for granted by one party and completely ignored by the other. It is not acceptable. It's not good for the parties, for the country, or for the community.

I like risk takers. They're the ones that end up changing the world.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

It's not only moving that creates new starting points. Sometimes all it takes is a subtle shift in perspective, an opening of the mind, an intentional pause and reset, or a new route to start to see new options and new possibilities.

It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.

Sometimes it takes a natural disaster to reveal a social disaster.

It doesn't take a majority to make a rebellion; it takes only a few determined leaders and a sound cause.

The revolution that takes place in your head, nobody will ever see that.

It often takes more courage to change one's opinion than to keep it.

It takes but one person, one moment, one conviction, to start a ripple of change.

A lot of people think the Breakfast for Children program is charity. But what does it do? It takes the people from a stage to another stage. Any program that's revolutionary is an advancing program. Revolution is change.