Change Quotes

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

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"What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning."
T.S. Eliot
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"The world turns and the world changes, yet one thing does not change."
T.S. Eliot
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"Change is the only law that does not change."
Ezra Pound
"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude."
Maya Angelou
"We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty."
Maya Angelou
"The need for change bulldozed a road down the middle of my mind."
Maya Angelou
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"The world will not change if we do not change ourselves."
Alice Walker
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"The danger is not change itself, but moving without a vision."
Alice Walker
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"Change begins with resistance and persists through vision."
Toni Cade Bambara
"Change comes not from the powerful but from the persistent."
Carl Sandburg
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"Most of the changes we think we see in life are due to truths being in and out of favor."
Robert Frost
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"I took the road less traveled by and that has made all the difference."
Robert Frost
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"The world turns and the world spins, the wheel turns and the wheel spins."
T.S. Eliot
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"The river must flow; it cannot stay."
T.S. Eliot
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"We must continually renew our connection to tradition."
T.S. Eliot
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"Nothing has permanence except change."
Ezra Pound
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"Tradition is the illusion of permanence."
Ezra Pound
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"Revolution is a process, not an event."
Toni Cade Bambara
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"The revolution begins in our hearts and minds."
Toni Cade Bambara
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"The revolution is not coming; it is now."
Toni Cade Bambara
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"The greatest revolution is the one that transforms the human heart."
Toni Cade Bambara
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"The goal of the struggle is not to divide but to create a bridge."
Alice Walker
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"Every moment offers the possibility of transformation."
Alice Walker
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"Change happens slowly, then all at once."
Alice Walker
"We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty."
Maya Angelou
"I would encourage anyone to try to be a catalyst for positive change."
Maya Angelou
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"The hardest thing to do is something you haven't done before."
Robert Frost
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"Change is the only constant in life."
Robert Frost
"If you want to fly, you have to give up the things that weigh you down."
Toni Morrison
"I looked at things in a new way once I understood them."
Toni Morrison