If you feel safe in the area you’re working in, you’re not working in the right area. Always go a little further into the water than you feel you’re capable of being in. Go a little bit out of your depth. And when you don’t feel that your feet are quite touching the bottom, you’re just about in the right place to do something exciting.
- David Bowie
The most important ingredient of leadership is character. Most of the proficiencies can be learned, but what's inside you is something that's difficult to change.
- Jesse Robredo
Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.
- Mark Twain
Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.
- Albert Einstein
If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.
- Dalai Lama
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
- Barack Obama
Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.
- Willie Nelson
Students who acquire large debts putting themselves through school are unlikely to think about changing society. When you trap people in a system of debt, they can't afford the time to think.
- Noam Chomsky
you must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.
- Rosa Parks
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
- Nelson Mandela
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.
- Langston Hughes
When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.
- Viktor E. Frankl
Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
- Leo Tolstoy
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.
- Carl Rogers
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
- Rumi
You will never change your life until you change something you do daily.
- Mike Murdock
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
- Maya Angelou
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
- Peter Drucker
One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it's worth watching
- Gerard Way
The change starts within each one of us. And ends only when all children are free to be children
- Craig Kielburger
None of us can change our yesterdays but all of us can change our tomorrows.
- Colin Powell
Authority, power, and wealth do not change a man; they only reveal him
- Ali ibn Abi Talib
Does money upset the hearts of learned men? He answered, "men whose hearts are changed by money are not learned"
- Al-Ghazali
We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
- Joseph Campbell
We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.
The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence; it is to act with yesterday's logic.
The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Isn't it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different.
- C. S. Lewis
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
- Norman Vincent Peale
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
- George Bernard Shaw
The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
- William Blake
What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.
- Abraham Maslow
The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.
Those who can’t change their minds can’t change anything.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
- Winston Churchill
Our life is what our thoughts make it.
- Marcus Aurelius
It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
- Epictetus
You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.
- Paramahansa Yogananda
A wise quote can only change a wise man! Therefore, wise sayings are for the wise men, not for the fools! The sunflowers turn their face toward the Sun, the fools, toward the darkness!
- Mehmet Murat Ildan
The point is change can come about, but it only comes about when millions of people are actively involved in political struggle, the billionaires may have the money, but we have the people.
- Bernie Sanders
Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.
- Saint Augustine
Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.
- James A. Baldwin
Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.
- Rose Kennedy
Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.