Change Quotes

Another cause of change, one less noticeable but fundamental, is the modern growth of population closely connected with scientific and medical discoveries. It is interesting that the United Nations has set up a special Commission to study this question.

I do think that we are facing a crisis in our democracy. As true patriots, each and every one of us has to speak up, speak out, and change those in charge. Our democracy depends upon it.

The Lebanese people voted this time for change. So they are not satisfied with the actual situation. They want to see a new government. They want to see a new vision.

I think that there is a generational change, where new generations that have grown up always having access to the internet have a somewhat different view in terms of personal information and what needs to be kept private.

If you can change three lives in 10, three lives in a hundred, that's got to be good, hasn't it?

Photography is about finding out what can happen in the frame. When you put four edges around some facts, you change those facts.

I'm still disturbed if a chord isn't together, but your priorities change as you get older.

We did it. Make no mistake: We have written history. Today there's a change of guards in Denmark.

There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.

It is not to be expected that human nature will change in a day.

We are starting a process of decolonization in Bolivia. All this is bringing about change and we will continue.

Countries such as the U.S. and Britain have taken it upon themselves to decide for us in the developing world, even to interfere in our domestic affairs and to bring about what they call regime change.

A lot of my idealism was frustrated by the end of the '60s because of the way things went with the assassinations and the sense that the political establishment was so fixed in its ways you couldn't change anything.

I don't think anything changes until ideas change. The usual American viewpoint is to believe that something is wrong with the person.

We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the spirit, the expression of eternal being.

If we don't like what the Republicans do, we need to get in there and change it.

Everyone has a right to change their consciousness, but ultimately the whole process is misleading.

Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the house.

I'm a Gemini, so I change my mind every day.

The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that politics can change a culture and save it from itself.

Things change so fast, you can't use 1971 ethics on someone born in 1971.

I thought I would keep the first name Susan and change the last name but I picked up this book and as I opened it the lead character in it was called Morgan Brittany.

There's 40 or 50 songs that nobody's heard that I've done in between albums. There's a whole evolution from Midnite Vultures to Sea Change that's never been released.

Many a revolution started with the actions of a few. Only 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence. A few hanging together can lead a nation to change.

As human beings, we are vulnerable to confusing the unprecedented with the improbable. In our everyday experience, if something has never happened before, we are generally safe in assuming it is not going to happen in the future, but the exceptions can kill you and climate change is one of those exceptions.

We, as a country, have not seen a significant change in immigration policy in nearly two decades, even though all Americans agree that current immigration policy is outdated and malfunctioning.

Expelled from individual consciousness by the rush of change, history finds its revenge by stamping the collective unconsciousness with habits and values.

Change isn't easy, it takes time.

Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.

We have nothing less to do than to get inside of whole peoples and change their motives and dispositions.