Quote about Change

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"Any day we wish we can start the process of life change. We can do it immediately, or next week, or next month, or next year. We can also do nothing. We can remain as we are." - Jim Rohn

Machines obsolesce because they are unable to change. Time changes; they must and will, with ever accelerating momentum. As they do, the machines of today will be outdated. But human beings are not machines, however fond they are of acting like them; they can change. - Earl Nightingale

You are the only problem you will ever have and you are the only solution. Change is inevitable, personal growth is always a personal decision. - Bob Proctor

It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change. - Charles Darwin

Change not the mass but change the fabric of your own soul and your own visions, and you change all. - Vachel Lindsay

When you begin to change your thinking about your goals and possibilities, your beliefs and actions will change. - Brian Tracy

If the rate of change outside your organization is greater than the rate of change inside your organization, the end is in sight. - Jack Welch

If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change. - John A. Simone Sr.

Change is growth, both intellectual and emotional. - Joyce Brothers

We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction. - Bill Gates

To change one's life: Start immediately, do it flamboyantly, no exceptions, no excuses. - William James

If you don't like your reality, change it. - Richard Bandler

Before you can even try to change an undesirable trait, you have to zero in on exactly what it is that you need to change and why. - Joyce Brothers

We can never really change someone; people must change themselves. But we can help. We can be a resource. We can nurture, encourage and support. - Stephen R. Covey

Change is usually not a question of capability; it's almost always a question of motivation. - Tony Robbins

Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds, cannot change anything. - George Bernard Shaw

You can change all things for the better when you change yourself for the better. - Jim Rohn

Life has a processional effect. Changes lead to more changes. Growth leads to more growth. By starting to make changes, by growing in bits and pieces, you can slowly but steadily change your life. - Author Unknown

The challenges of change are always hard. It is important that we begin to unpack those challenges that confront this nation and realize that we each have a role that requires us to change and become more responsible for shaping our own future. - Hillary Rodham Clinton

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future. - John F. Kennedy

There are those of us who are always about to live. We are waiting until things change, until there is more time, until we are less tired, until we get a promotion, until we settle down - until, until, until. It always seems as if there is some major event that must occur in our lives before we begin living. - George Sheehan

When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves. - Viktor Frankl

Nothing we can do can change the past, but everything we do changes the future. - Ashleigh Brilliant

If we want to change the situation, we first have to change ourselves. And to change ourselves effectively, we first have to change our perceptions. - Stephen R. Covey

We generally change ourselves for one of two reasons: inspiration or desperation. - Jim Rohn

Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. - James Baldwin

Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts. - Arnold Bennett

Life is an inside-out game. The truth is that all our situations and circumstances have their beginnings in our minds. Our idea of who we are creates who we become - the great news is you can change your self-impressions and change your life. - Mark Victor Hansen

No great improvements in the lot of mankind are possible, until a great change takes place in the fundamental constitution of their modes of thought. - John Stuart Mill

Things do not change; we change. - Henry David Thoreau

Change before you have to. - Jack Welch

You can never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete. - Buckminster Fuller

All personal breakthroughs begin with a change in beliefs. So how do we change? The most effective way is to get your brain to associate massive pain to the old belief. You must feel deep in your gut that not only has this belief cost you pain in the past, but it's costing you in the present and, ultimately, can only bring you pain in the future. Then you must associate tremendous pleasure to the idea of adopting a new, empowering belief. - Anthony Robbins

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. - Maya Angelou

The key to change is to let go of fear. - Rosanne Cash

You must be the change you wish to see in the world. - Mahatma Gandhi

Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely. - Karen Kaiser Clark

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