107 Quotes About Change to Help You Get Through Anything
by Erin Evans
Change happens. The only thing that is promised in life is change… and death and taxes if you ask Ben Franklin. Change can be a great thing. It propelled Barack Obama to the highest office in the land and it can also buy you a soda from the break room. These quotes about change will help you embrace change, see the beauty in the ‘new’ and help you stay positive when change hurts.
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1. Gandhi Brings It Home.
“Be the change you wish to see in the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi
This quote about change is one of the most famous quotes in history. That doesn’t make it any less important for our list. We end here because this is the challenge for today and every day. What will you do today to be the change that you want to see in this world?
2. Benjamin Disraeli on the Eternal Force.
“Change is inevitable. Change is constant.” – Benjamin Disraeli
Yet another world leader with an appreciation for change, Mr. Disraeli knew that there was no way to escape change. Instead, you must learn to adapt to the change that comes toward you. You never know what the universe is going to send your way, so it’s best to roll with the punches.
3. Maya Angelou Needs an Attitude Adjustment.
“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” – Maya Angelou
Who would understand change more than Maya Angelou? The woman wrote the book on change. Literally. Reading her autobiographical writings, you get a sense that she never knew monotony. Her life was constantly turning over and upside down and over again. She had such powerful presence because she was so pliable to the ebb and flow of life.
4. George Bernard Shaw on Progress.
“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” – George Bernard Shaw
The most important aspect of change is that it starts within. If we only focus on outward change, then we will always be discouraged, confused, and even lost. If we allow those outward changes to bring opportunity, we can grow through them and become even stronger. Don’t be afraid to change.
5. President Obama the Change that We Seek.
“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
If things aren’t going your way, you only have yourself to blame. You must be the one to enact the change that you need. Chances are, things are in constant motion all around you. Maybe you have become stagnant in your personal or professional life. You must be the one to take the first steps and welcome change.
6. JFK on Missing the Future.
“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” – John F. Kennedy
Do not dwell on the things that are happening right now. Don’t worry about the t
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