Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
-Leo Tolstoy
Quotations
Change
I have accepted fear as part of life – specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back.
-Erica Jong
If you were lucky enough to be different, don't ever change.
-Taylor Swift
"Album 'Taylor Swift: Speak Now'"
No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
This is how the entire course of a life can be changed: By doing nothing.
-Ian McEwan
"On Chesil Beach"
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
-Maya Angelou
You cannot change what you are, only what you do.
-Philip Pullman
"The Golden Compass"
The person who understands the dynamics of changing circumstances, lives
his life satisfied in the present. Of course, he keeps an eye on how things are
shaping... As a result, the moment he sees anything ready on a platter, he
immediately grabs it with both hands.
-Deep Trivedi
Change occurs when one becomes what he is, not when he tries to become what he is not.
-Arnold Beisser
Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individual, or in governments.
-Plato
