Change Quotes - Page 17

When we can step back even briefly from our hurt, sorrow, and anger, when we put our faith in the possibility of change, we create the possibility for non-judgmental inquiry that aims for healing rather than victory.

(Can human beings change? The humor, and the sadness, of remarriage comedies can be said to result from the fact that we have no good answer to that question.)

God knows how to turn your helplessness into strength

Unless you change who you are now, you'll never get what you want. If you change who you are and how you are, then you’ll get what you want.

The more belief and confidence we feel toward achieving our goal, the higher the probability of our making the changes required to hit our targets.

Change is simply a shift of the “Old Way - Chaos - New Way” to do things.

Not once not twice but at least a dozen times i have advanced an idea to people who thought i was either dreaming , imagining the impossible or just in over my head. When the birth of a rare idea lives to see the light of day it is astounding . I have some ideas am now advancing and i am watching closely the discomfort change presents. To achieve different results we have to change how we do things , we must slay lunacy

I must change my life so that I can live it, not wait for it.

No matter how cold your proverbial winter, you can plant seeds of change in your life by changing your thoughts and actions.

You can't step into the same river twice.

I'm tired of playing worn-out depressing ladies in frayed bathrobes. I'm going to get a new hairdo and look terrific and go back to school and even if nobody notices I'm going to be the most self-fulfilled lady on the block.

No one on earth is "functionless". The problem we usually have is that functions of people are being displayed in the wrong positions! Change position!

The nature of Nature is change.

Change was not something you waited for, quietly, mutely, in a house by the ocean, nothing would ever change unless we forced it into shape.

Connecting with others gives us a sense of inclusion, connection, interaction, safety, and community. Your vibe attracts your tribe, so if you want to attract positive and healthy relationships, be one! Staying connected and getting reconnected feeds the flow of goodness which empowers our humanity.

Relying only on logic, on what can be factually established, may inform or intimidate, but it will rarely stir anyone into action or change.

Leadership, on the other hand, is about creating change you believe in.

The mindset of a Christian should be based on his faith that God can change the circumstances in His life

The “result” of micromanagement is perhaps tangible in the short run, but more often causes damage for the long term.

It is time to change the paradigm of the church and of every Christian

And they danced with laughter and tears. They swung each other round and round, the first and last time in years.

I am the catalyst of change!

A liberal knows that the only certainty in this life is change but believes that the change can be directed toward a constructive end.

The biggest life change any man would ever experience was the ending of it.

Great change doesn't come with official endorsement.

Change is not for its own sake, it’s the means to the end, not the end.

The Amish are islands of sanity in a whirlpool of change.

And we are made different. On the instant. What we know, what we were, is banished by that instant, razed like a castle under siege, and nothing is recognizable is left. The world is unmade.

There is always a way forward if the responsible parties are willing to act.

Be thankful to those painful moments of your life, because that has what shaped you to become who you are now.

We, human beings , are strong because we are capable of change .

Obstinacy and heat in sticking to one's opinions is the surest proof of stupidity. Is there anything so cocksure so immovable so disdainful so contemplative so solemn and serious as an ass?

Tomorrow, you promise yourself, things will be different, yet, tomorrow is too often a repetition of today. And you disappoint yourself again and again.

Building a career or a company is about living a few years of your life like most people won't so that you can spend the rest of your life living at a level most people can't.

Reconsideration creates a great opportunity for you to contemplate a previous decision, opinion, action, behavior, or position. “Second-guessing” can at times be very helpful. Have you ever felt strongly about something, but when you reconsidered new information which came to light you changed your position?

The long sadness of winter was finally in retreat.

Whether the changes that are coming in your life will be unexpected or determined by your choices and actions, the wheels are in motion. The adventure has just begun.

Fashion is everything that goes out of fashion.

And when you finally realize you made a mistake bending to his will, changing yourself his wishes to fulfill, you will then see his ugly creation staring at your reflection and all that will be left to salvage is the carcass of your personality swarming with a plethora of worms erasing your former beautiful buried so deep, it will take a miracle to retrieve...

We change the world not by what we say or do, but as a consequence of what we have become.

If the people of God were to transform the world through fascination, these amazing teachings had to work at the center of these peculiar people. Then we can look into the eyes of a centurion and see not a beast but a child of God, and then walk with that child a couple of miles. Look into the eys of tax collectors as they sue you in court; see their poverty and give them your coat. Look in to the eys of the ones who are hardest for you to like, and see the One you love. For God loves good and bad people.

The war has changed you, too, Caroline. Your faith is stronger, your compassion deeper, your love more intense than ever before. It's as if all the qualities I saw in you and fell in love with have been refined and purified.

People run around looking for millions of likes in their life and on the social media but do you know what? If you get just one true like from just one who loves you the most, it surpasses all other millions. God loves you the most even without make over.

The most important legacy you will ever leave is your vision planted in the minds of your disciples and a passion as strong as a storm in their hearts.

Reading poetry is like undressing before a bath. You don't undress out of fear that your clothes will become wet. You undress because you want the water to touch you. You want to completely immerse yourself in the feeling of the water and to emerge anew.

People tend to resist a change into something new and different.But after it's succeded, they easily say that the change is a must.

Everything's always changing, Charlie. We become who we are. The mask melts into the face.

If you have no will to change it you have no right to criticize it.

Surrounded by enemies, surrounded by evil, surrounded by darkness, injustice......."don't be afraid , those who are with us are more than those who are with them"2 Kings 6:16

Only Light can drive away the shadows, Darkness can never be diminished by more darkness.

God didn't call me to kill me. He called me to glory and virtue. My body has dropped on His feet to follow me home no more. Who the son of God set free is free indeed.

Entrepreneurs utilize even a negative change positively.

What do you do when your words aren't enough? What do you do when your actions have no effect? What do you do when all the fibers of your existence scream just to be heard? And yet, only the most deafening silence returns the echoes of your screams. Is there something beyond words and action?

All our dreams can manifest in life not because we are white or black, but because we believe.

All things change nothing is extinguished.

Man's panic does not produce God's power.....sometimes you need to pray before you post on social media.

A story only matters, I suspect, to the extent that the people in the story change.

Ultimately, having what we want is our liability. It is no one else’s. Purge the blame game. Everyone has a legitimate reason why they CAN’T get something done. It’s the will to get it done REGARDLESS.

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am then I can change.

Our freedoms are vanishing. If you do not get active to take a stand now against all that is wrong while we still can, then maybe one of your children may elect to do so in the future, when it will be far more riskier — and much, much harder.