Change Quotes
Nothing stays the same. These quotes explore transformation, growth, and the courage to start over.
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"Any real change implies the breakup of the world as one has always known it, the loss of all that gave one an identity."James Baldwin
"We must accept that within the person is the capacity for radical change and transformation."James Baldwin
"Change is the only constant in life."Pearl S. Buck
"We must be the change we wish to see."Pearl S. Buck
"Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn."John Steinbeck
"The greatest discovery a man can make is his own capacity for change."John Steinbeck
"Change is the only constant."William Faulkner
"The road of life twists and turns, but eventually leads where you need to be."Langston Hughes
"Change begins with one person deciding to be different."Langston Hughes
"Chasing yesterday is a painful way to live."Ernest Hemingway
"What is new in any case is always bad."Ernest Hemingway
"The only natural thing is change."F. Scott Fitzgerald
"I have always been more interested in the future than in preserving the past."Zora Neale Hurston
"I took the best of what I was given and discarded the rest."Zora Neale Hurston
"Any upheaval in the world order is terrifying to those invested in the old order."James Baldwin
"To accept one's past is to simultaneously prepare for one's future."James Baldwin
"Human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them."Pearl S. Buck
"To be reborn, you must die first and think about yourself as an individual."Pearl S. Buck
"It is the nature of progress that it makes the past seem wrong."Sinclair Lewis
"We accept the verdict of the past until the need for change cries out loudly enough to force upon us a choice between the comforts of further inertia and the anguish of action."Sinclair Lewis
"To change one's life, start immediately, do it flamboyantly, no exceptions."Sinclair Lewis
"The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude."Theodore Dreiser
"Change is the only constant in life."Theodore Dreiser
"That's the difference between resurrection and death."F. Scott Fitzgerald
"Modern times demand modern virtues."F. Scott Fitzgerald
"The hardest thing to understand is why we ever stop being young."F. Scott Fitzgerald
"The most beautiful things that we have come from disorder and change, not permanence."F. Scott Fitzgerald
"One faces the future with one's past."Pearl S. Buck
"Nothing is permanent; change is the only constant."Pearl S. Buck
"The measure of intelligence is the ability to change."Edith Wharton