Change Quotes
A spiritual partnership is a partnership between equals for the purpose of spiritual growth. Spiritual partners use their delightful experiences together as well as their power struggles to learn about themselves and change themselves.
Gary Zukav
American teacher
There's nothing automatic about political change, about liberation.
Gloria Steinem
American journalist
I think the written word is probably the best medium of communication because you have time to reflect, you have time to choose your words, to get your sentences exactly right. Whereas when you're being interviewed, say, you have to talk on the fly, you have to improvise, you can change sentences around, and they're not exactly right.
Richard Dawkins
British evolutionary biologist
I come to work, and I have a good time. I have no reason to change anything that I do.
Jim Pattison
Canadian business magnate
The abolition of the double sanction for a foul in the box is a welcome change. There are times that you cannot help but stop your opponent in the box, with your momentum forcing you to make a challenge. Fouls can't be avoided in that situation but your intention was fair.
Philipp Lahm
German former football player
Everyone loves the Beatles, but if you really dig into their music, they were actually speaking on things. When you have such a following, you can influence all these people, not only older people, but the younger people. That's where the change starts.
Skip Marley
Jamaican singer.
Small change, small wonders - these are the currency of my endurance and ultimately of my life.
Barbara Kingsolver
American novelist
Most reputable scientists agree that climate change is real and that the effects are likely to be bad. But nobody can say for sure exactly what 'bad' means. The safest and most equitable way out of this horrific mess is simple: cut fossil-fuel emissions.
Michael Specter
American journalist
If something's stressful I've always tended to just find ways of avoiding it rather than rising to meet it or try to change it.
Derren Brown
English illusionist
The Paris Agreement is, in fact, a historic one because it marks the culmination of a phase of very long, drawn-out negotiations involving more than 190 countries. Why is it historic? Because it shows the way for our societies to change from the ground up, to create an economy that only depends on fossil fuels to a very slight degree.
Patricia Espinosa
Former Minister of Interior and Exterior Relations of Mexico
I was pretty much a hippie. I was a vegetarian, gypsy-like. I liked to meditate, and it's curious because I was very much attracted to the possibility of change.
Laura Esquivel
Mexican novelist
Reconciliation requires changes of heart and spirit, as well as social and economic change. It requires symbolic as well as practical action.
Malcolm Fraser
Former Prime Minister of Australia
I've lived with someone and probably will again, but I don't want children and I have known that since I was little. My parents thought I would change my mind. My boyfriends always think I'm going to change my mind, but it never happened. I fall in love with my businesses.
Carmen Busquets
Venezuelan entrepreneur
Look at all the buses now that want exact change, exact change. I figure if I give them exact change, they should take me exactly where I want to go.
George Wallace
Former Governor of Alabama
The actors I respect are the real character actors, who are the real chameleon actors that completely change from role to role. I love Peter Sellers, Alec Guinness and Gary Oldman. They tend to be British, I guess. People who really disappear and transform, I really like that.
Fran Kranz
American actor
Climate change is hugely threatening to our way of life, in the U.K., Europe and the world.
Ed Davey
Party leader of the Liberal Democrats
I've realized why I don't tell the truth in interviews. It's because they're printed months later, and you change so quickly - you have new thoughts, new everything - so people are reading an old version of you.
Nicholas Hoult
Actor
The coming together of like-minded individuals through action is what's needed to see wide spread change for us, our planet and its creatures.
Ian Somerhalder
American actor
Climate change poses a far greater threat to the outdoor industry than even the privatization of the public lands.
Gretchen Bleiler
American snowboarder
Which goes to show you, you can make all the laws you want, but you cannot change people's ways. If you must change them, you have to understand that it will take a long time.
Miriam Makeba
South African singer-songwriter
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