925 private quotes tagged change

“What I learned in jail is that I can't change. I can't live a different lifestyle-this is it. This is the life that they gave and this is the life that I made.” — Tupac Shakur

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“We don't change what we are, we change what we think what we are.” — Eric Butterworth

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“Only idiots refuse to change their minds.” — Brigitte Bardot

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“Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.” — Jim Rohn

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“I can't really change my life to accommodate people who are jealous. I don't see why I should.” — Sting

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“Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian.” — Emma Goldman

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“As a kid I had buck teeth and braces and acne. I hated what I saw. I'm still not comfortable, but that's why I change and adapt the way I look.” — Marilyn Manson

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“Habits change into character.” — Ovid

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“There is no such thing as liberty. You only change one sort of domination for another. All we can do is to choose our master.” — David Herbert Lawrence

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“It's time to get real, folks. Hope and change ain't working. Hope and change is not a solution. Hope and change is not a job.” — Herman Cain

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“Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.” — Nolan Ryan

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“Change is not merely necessary to life - it is life.” — Alvin Toffler

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“There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.” — Denis Diderot

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“We first fought... in the name of religion, then Communism, and now in the name of drugs and terrorism. Our excuses for global domination always change.” — Serj Tankian

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“I was born not knowing and have had only a little time to change that here and there.” — Richard P. Feynman

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“I have always argued that change becomes stressful and overwhelming only when you've lost any sense of the constancy of your life. You need firm ground to stand on. From there, you can deal with that change.” — Richard Nelson Bolles

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“I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop and say, 'No, I won't do it, I won't behave his way anymore. I'm lonely and I need people around me, maybe I have to change my methods of behaving,' and then you do it.” — Leo Buscaglia

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“I don't think people change. I think they definitely mature. But I think the essence of what I am today is the same as when I was five years old. It's just maturity. I've become a healthier, fuller expression of that essence.” — Ricky Williams

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“Teachers can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges.” — Joyce Meyer

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“The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And because we fail to notice that we fail to notice, there is little we can do to change until we notice how failing to notice shapes our thoughts and deeds.” — R. D. Laing

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“I don't believe that if I came out as bisexual the world will change. But it's really important for people to be truthful about who they are and fight for equality. We need to help the world usher itself into the next phase.” — Olivia Thirlby

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“Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change others.” — Gerald Jampolsky

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“He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.” — Harold Wilson

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“Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common sense.” — Joseph Addison

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“Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity.” — Lord Acton

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