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Quotes About Change

I have changed my definition of tragedy. I now think tragedy is not foul deeds done to a person (usually noble in some manner) but rather that tragedy is irresolvable conflict.
~ Rita Mae Brown
He thought how strange life was. The certainties vanish. What takes their place is resourcefulness and thanking God for life.
~ Rita Mae Brown
We have to replace the love of power with the power of love.' 
~ Rita Mae Brown
PAST CLAWS AND EFFECT
~ Rita Mae Brown
You know, women used to rule the world until they got men to do it for them.
~ Rita Mae Brown
Susan and Harry when they were young. Consumption became tuberculosis. Wasting became cancer. Malaise became stroke, blood disorder became leukemia. If anyone remarried, the second spouse hung on the wall to the sunroom, not
~ Rita Mae Brown
How come when you mix water and flour together you get glue...and then you add eggs and sugar and you get cake? Where does the glue go?
~ Rita Rudner
I never panic when I get lost. I just change where it is I want to go.
~ Rita Rudner
I don't panic when I get lost. I just change where I want to go.
~ Rita Rudner
It doesn't matter what I think. It matters what you think, Donny boy. Tonight was the best thing that could have happened to you. You will now either get out of the business and lead a normal life
~ Ritch Shydner
Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.
~ Roald Dahl
You must remember that there was virtually no air travel in the early 1930s. Africa was two weeks away from England by boat and it took you about five weeks to get to China. These were distant and magic lands and nobody went to them just for a holiday. You went there to work. Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours and nothing is fabulous anymore.
~ Roald Dahl
A few weeks later, in the wood, I came across Miss Riding Hood. But what a change! No cloak of red, No silly hood upon her head. She said, 'Hello, and do please note My lovely furry wolfskin coat.
~ Roald Dahl
If I had my way, I would remove January from the calendar altogether and have an extra July instead.
~ Roald Dahl
Go throw your TV set away, And in its place you can install A lovely bookshelf on the wall.
~ Roald Dahl
The Giant ran on and on. But now a curious change took place in his way of running.
~ Roald Dahl
Now when something is growing very very slowly, it is almost impossible to notice it happening.
~ Roald Dahl
Mrs. Twit wasn't born ugly. She'd had quite a nice face when she was young. The ugliness had grown upon her year by year as she got older.
~ Roald Dahl
If she is a witch, the black dot will keep changing colour, and you will see fire and you will see ice
~ Roald Dahl
Your head SHRINKS into your neck… "And your neck SHRINKS into your body… "And your body SHRINKS into your legs… "And your legs SHRINK into your feet. And in the end there's nothing left except a pair of shoes and a bundle of old clothes.
~ Roald Dahl
Oh my gawd dad, what've you done to your hair?" the son shouted.
~ Roald Dahl
Times change. God doesn't, but times do. We learn and grow, and the world around us shifts, and the Christian faith is alive only when it is listening, morphing, innovating, letting go of whatever has gotten in the way of Jesus and embracing whatever will help us be more and more the people God wants us to be.
~ Rob Bell
When you are bored, restless, longing for something more, unfulfilled, feeling like you've settled, haunted by the sense of being trapped in your own life, these are the deep waters of your soul speaking to you, telling you something is wrong, something is missing, something needs to change.
~ Rob Bell
If you feel stuck in your life, like it's passing you by, like there's something way better for you somewhere out there and you're missing it, try this—try throwing yourself into the small things and repeating to yourself: This is where I start.
~ Rob Bell