Quotations, Proverbs & Sayings

Research Database of Quotes

It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. Paper-Research now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.

Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.

Browse Topics

(Click a letter to view the topics)
A B
C
D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Change

«He who cannot change the very fabric of his thought will never be able to change reality, and will never, therefore, make any progress»
Author: Anwar Sadat | About: Change, Progress, Reality, Survival, Thought | Keywords: fabric
«If we let go of things, our life is going to change. And the reality is that we are actually more afraid of change than we are of death.»
Author: Caroline Myss | About: Change
«If a man achieves or suffers change in premises which are deeply embedded in his mind, he will surely find that the results of that change will ramify throughout his whole universe»
«He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.»
«If intelligence is the ability to adapt to change, then wisdom is to know how and why to adapt for more than personal or economic gain.»
Author: Ivan Urlaub | About: Change, Intelligence
«Hope unbelieved is always considered nonsense. But hope believed is history in the process of being changed.»
«If anything is certain, it is that change is certain. The world we are planning for today will not exist in this form tomorrow.»
Author: Philip Crosby | About: Change, Planning | Keywords: planning
«Have no fear of change as such and, on the other hand, no liking for it merely for its own sake»
«I am a possibilist. I believe that humanity is master of its own fate... Before we can change direction, we have to question many of the assumptions underlying our current philosophy. Assumptions like bigger is better; you can't stop progress; no speed is too fast; globalization is good. Then we have to replace them with some different assumptions: small is beautiful; roots and traditions are worth preserving; variety is the spice of life; the only work worth doing is meaningful work; biodiversity is the necessary pre-condition for human survival.»
«He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.»

Pages: « Previous 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next »