Change Quotes

Nothing stays the same. These quotes explore transformation, growth, and the courage to start over.

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"Change is the only constant in the universe."
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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"We cannot live only on our past; we must participate in its creation as well as in our own."
Paul Tillich
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"The transformation of society begins with the transformation of persons."
Paul Tillich
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"The path of growth requires the willingness to be challenged and changed."
Paul Tillich
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"To change the world, we must first change ourselves."
Rudolf Steiner
"Change is the only constant in the universe."
Annie Besant
"Change is the heartbeat of the universe."
Annie Besant
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"Self-transformation is the secret of all spiritual development."
Helena Blavatsky
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"Change is the law of the universe."
Helena Blavatsky
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"The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind."
William James
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"The biggest discovery of my time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude."
William James
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"A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs, one step at a time."
William James
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"A human being is not a finished product; he is a continuous process."
William James
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"The work of conversion is the most important work of all."
Jonathan Edwards
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"The heart must be changed before behavior can be."
Jonathan Edwards
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"We are called to grow in grace throughout our lives."
Jonathan Edwards
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"Change is the signature of all finite reality."
Paul Tillich
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"The act of acceptance transforms the thing accepted."
Paul Tillich
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"To grow, we must transcend what we were."
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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"Evolution is the ultimate nature of things."
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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"The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die."
Friedrich Nietzsche
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"The secret of great cultures is that they do not fear to lose old forms."
Friedrich Nietzsche
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"The danger in the new always lies in the fact that it requires a new morality."
Friedrich Nietzsche
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"Change is the law of life, and resistance to change brings suffering."
Rudolf Steiner
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"Change becomes transformation when we meet it with consciousness and intention."
Rudolf Steiner
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"Repentance is a thorough change of mind in regard to sin."
John Wesley
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"Unwillingness to change is the seed of all unhappiness."
John Wesley
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"Change is the only constant; resistance to it causes suffering."
Rudolf Steiner
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"Every moment offers a new beginning and a new creation."
Paul Tillich
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"Change is frightening because it threatens our established identity."
Paul Tillich