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Change

«The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.»
Author: Bret Harte (Writer) | About: Change, Luck | Keywords: sure thing
«The mind has exactly the same power as the hands; not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.»
Author: Colin Wilson | About: Change, Mind | Keywords: change hands, exactly, grasp
«The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.»
«The Framers [of the Constitution] knew that free speech is the friend of change and revolution. But they also knew that it is always the deadliest enemy of tyranny.»
«The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change and we all instinctively avoid it»
Author: E. B. White | About: Change, Common sense
«The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point, however, is to change it»
«The search for static security - in the law and elsewhere - is misguided. The fact is security can only be achieved through constant change, adapting old ideas that have outlived their usefulness to current facts.»
«The old believe everything; the middle aged suspect everything: the young know everything.»
«The more things change, the more they stay the same»
Author: Proverb | About: Change | Keywords: stay
«The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives»