The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn – and change.
Change Quotes
I haven’t got the slightest idea how to change people, but still I keep a long list of prospective candidates just in case I should ever figure it out.
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.
People don’t resist change. They resist being changed!
Nearly all great civilizations that perished did so because they had crystallized, because they were incapable of adapting themselves to new conditions, new methods, new points of view. It is as though people would rather die than change.
When people shake their heads because we are living in a restless age, ask them how they would like to live in a stationary one and do without change.
Everything is good when it leaves the hands of the Creator; everything degenerates in the hands of man.
If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.
Changes are not predictable; but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one’s own unnecessary vegetation.