So longstanding and so rapid have been these processes of change that expectation of change and anxiety about change have been built into our character as a people.
Change Quotes
There is nothing in the whole world which is permanent. Everything flows onward; all things are brought into being with a changing nature; the ages themselves glide by in constant movement.
There is no sin punished more implacably by nature than the sin of resistance to change.
To stand still is to lose, To move is to gain, To change is to grow.
The world changed from having the determinism of a clock to having the contingency of a pinball machine.
It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence, to be ever in view, which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words: “This, too, shall pass away.” How much it expresses! How chastening in the hour of pride! How consoling […]
Wherefore, Nietzsche concluded that the chief characteristic of a moral system was its tendency to perpetuate itself unchanged, and to destroy all who questioned it or denied it.
I shall stay the way I am, because I do not give a damn.
All things must change. To something new, to something strange.
Our fathers valued change for the sake of its results; we value it in the act.
