“Excellent firms don't believe in excellence - only in constant improvement and constant change.”
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“I don't have clear-cut positions. I get baffled by things. I have viewpoints. Sometimes they change.”
“Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich.”
“Creative thinking inspires ideas. Ideas inspire change.”
“I think it true that, you know, sometimes things start to change even before a government changes and, actually, I think you can begin to see even the Labour machine beginning to understand that it has become over-reliant on targets and processes, that local governments have been over-bossed and bullied.”
“We have the character of an island nation: independent, forthright, passionate in defence of our sovereignty. We can no more change this British sensibility than we can drain the English Channel. And because of this sensibility, we come to the European Union with a frame of mind that is more practical than emotional.”
“The biggest danger to the European Union comes not from those who advocate change, but from those who denounce new thinking as heresy. In its long history Europe has experience of heretics who turned out to have a point.”
“One new feature or fresh take can change everything.”
“I've had some movies that have been ridiculed, but that's OK with me. I don't feel that really defines me. Should I change who I am to be popular?”
“If we are to change our world view, images have to change. The artist now has a very important job to do. He's not a little peripheral figure entertaining rich people, he's really needed.”
“The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right of every human being to liberty and well-being.”
“Your race and gender don't change, but you can choose to change your political affiliation at will.”
“Pop culture is a reflection of social change, not a cause of social change.”
“All non-incumbent campaigns promise hope and change, but Obama took the promise to a new level of absurdity. He suggested that a vote for him would literally transform the Earth.”
“Many individuals are doing what they can. But real success can only come if there is a change in our societies and in our economics and in our politics.”
“Success cannot come from standstill men. Methods change and men must change with them.”
“The Philippines is a terrible name, coming from Spain. Phillip II was the father of the inquisition, who I believe died of syphilis. It is my great regret that we didn't change the name of our country.”
“No matter how many modern parts I do, people still refer to me as Mrs. Costume Drama. Fight Club is a studio pic, and I've done very few of those. I've got a feeling it's going to change things for me.”
“I ran for president in order to be able to try to change Washington D.C. from the inside. Our federal government is broken.”
“I learned to change my accent in England, your accent identifies you very strongly with a class, and I did not want to be held back.”
“Maybe we all change over time.”
“Some people seem to understand this - that life and change take time - but I am not one of those people.”
“I have a big fear of change, or negative change, anyway. I'm basically the same person I was when I won 'Idol,' or when I was 10.”
“I don't think my principles change. I think the way in which you apply those principles to modern society changes.”