The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow.
The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it, is service to a fellow human being.
When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet.
If you want to change the culture, you will have to start by changing the organization.
If you feel like it's difficult to change, you will probably have a harder time succeeding.
The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing.
Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.
Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes.
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.
The world changes in direct proportion to the number of people willing to be honest about their lives.
If you can change three lives in 10, three lives in a hundred, that's got to be good, hasn't it?
Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.
I shall not change my course because those who assume to be better than I desire it.
Weep not that the world changes - did it keep a stable, changeless state, it were cause indeed to weep.
People want change but not too much change. Finding that balance is tricky for every politician.
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.
Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.
I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
The pessimist complains about the wind the optimist expects it to change the realist adjusts the sails.
When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod my shadow does that much better.
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.
We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.
The Chinese government wants me to say that for many centuries Tibet has been part of China. Even if I make that statement, many people would just laugh. And my statement will not change past history. History is history.
If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve.
You can change your world by changing your words... Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.
It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own.