Change Quotes
Nothing stays the same. These quotes explore transformation, growth, and the courage to start over.
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"No real change has ever been brought about without revolution."Emma Goldman
"The custom of one age is often the law of the next."Adam Smith
"Man can create only in proportion as he destroys."Michel Bakunin
"Revolution is the vital principle of the world's progress, the only law of history and nature."Michel Bakunin
"Progress is only possible through the total destruction of all power."Michel Bakunin
"Change is the only constant in existence."Michel Bakunin
"Change begins with the conviction that change is possible."Peter Kropotkin
"Change is inevitable; the question is whether we guide it consciously."Peter Kropotkin
"The true revolution is in the hearts and minds of the people."José de San Martín
"The seeds of change are planted in the soil of discontent with injustice."José de San Martín
"In silence, the seeds of revolution are often sown."José de San Martín
"A true revolution changes not just governments, but the souls of men."José de San Martín
"In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity."Simón Bolívar
"Nations are created through struggle and maintained through virtue."Simón Bolívar
"The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms appear."Antonio Gramsci
"Revolution is not an event, but a process."Antonio Gramsci
"The new cannot be born if the old does not die."Antonio Gramsci
"The crisis consists in this: that which is old is dying and that which is new cannot yet be born."Antonio Gramsci
"Change begins with consciousness of one's condition."Antonio Gramsci
"In times of crisis, new leaders and new ideas emerge."Antonio Gramsci
"Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same"Michel Foucault
"To change the political society one must first change the consciousness of man"Michel Foucault
"I think one's identity is constantly changing based on how people relate to you and the perceptions of you"Michel Foucault
"Innovation requires the destruction of the old"Michel Foucault
"All that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned."Friedrich Engels
"The world will change only through the action of the working class."Friedrich Engels
"The future is created by those who act in the present."Friedrich Engels
"Progress is only possible through the constant challenge of existing institutions."Michel Bakunin
"The new man will be created through struggle and revolution."Michel Bakunin
"Revolution is not a single event but a continuous process of liberation."Michel Bakunin