Change Quotes

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

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"All great change begins with a single act of courage."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"In every ending lies the seed of a new beginning."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"Change is the only permanent thing in this world."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Change is inevitable; progress is optional."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"To change the world, we must first change ourselves."
Théophile Gautier
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"Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric."
George Sand
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"In every ending lies the seed of a new beginning."
Gérard de Nerval
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"We are shaped not by our choices, but by our acceptance of them."
Gérard de Nerval
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"Change is the only constant in the human experience."
Guy de Maupassant
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"The pursuit of perfection is the enemy of progress."
Guy de Maupassant
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"Every ending contains the seed of a new beginning."
Gérard de Nerval
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"Our capacity for change measures our capacity for growth."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"Change is the only constant in a universe of flux."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"Change is inevitable; growth is optional."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Change is the only constant; resistance is the only constant struggle."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"I have discovered that we may be in some degree whatever character we choose."
Stendhal
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"The world changes, but we do not change with it unless we make the effort."
Stendhal
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"Do not accept the old order. For the world has changed. Think anew. Act anew."
George Sand
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"The biggest revolution is in the human heart, not in government."
George Sand
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"The greatest discovery is that we can change ourselves."
George Sand
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"Nothing is permanent except change, and change is the only constant."
Théophile Gautier
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"To change oneself is the greatest revolution one can undertake."
Guy de Maupassant
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"To move forward, one must sometimes walk backward to gather lost pieces."
Guy de Maupassant
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"Change is the only constant in life."
Ann Radcliffe
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"Every change brings new opportunities."
Ann Radcliffe
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"The beginning is always to-day."
Mary Wollstonecraft
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"It is time to effect a revolution in female manners and to correct the systems which have made women weak and wretched."
Mary Wollstonecraft
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"The divine right of husbands will be questioned like the divine right of kings."
Mary Wollstonecraft
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"I am now convinced that the greatest evils have sprung from the contentment of women."
Mary Wollstonecraft
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"Change is the only constant."
Henry Fielding