Quotes about Change
Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.
by Frank Herbert (Writer, American , born in 1920) keywords: awaken, awakens, change, inside, must, seldom, sleeper, sleeps, something, us , without If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
by Carl Jung (Psychologist, Swiss , born in 1875) keywords: anything, better, change, changed, child, could, examine, first, ourselves, see, should, something, whether , wish We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.
by R. D. Laing (Psychologist, Scottish , born in 1927) keywords: already, begin, change, disappearing, history, live, moment, only, present, see, speeded, up , where It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.
by C. S. Lewis (Author, British , born in 1898) keywords: bad, being, bird, cannot, decent, egg, eggs, fly, go, hard, harder, hatched, indefinitely, into, jolly, just, learn, may, must, ordinary, present, remaining, sight, turn, while , would 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.
by Carl T. Rowan (Journalist, American , born in 1925) keywords: ask, because, been, before, believe, born, bow, change, down, else, emphasize, god, great, grew, lived, never, our, prospered, quo, status , were Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. But unfortunately, although it is true, it is difficult for us to accept it. Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer.
by Shunryu Suzuki (Leader, Japanese , born in 1904) keywords: accept, accepting, although, because, cannot, changes, composure, difficult, everything, fact, find, perfect, suffer, true, truth, unfortunately, us , without He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.
by Harold Wilson (Statesman, English , born in 1916) keywords: architect, cemetery, change, decay, human, institution, only, progress, rejects , which