A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it.


A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the months and years, but a photograph always remains the same. How nice to look at a photograph of mother or father taken many years ago. You see them as you remember them. But as people live on, they change completely. That is why I think a photograph can be kind.


A rolling stone can gather no moss.


A rut is a grave with no ends.


A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller.


A state without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.


A stop sign is a gift for you to learn that moving in the same direction won't take you any place new.


A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.


A woman's mind is cleaner than a man s: She changes it more often.


Adapt or perish, now as ever, is Nature's inexorable imperative.


All change is not growth; all movement is not forward.


All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter into another!


All meaningful and lasting change starts first in your imagination and then works its way out. Imagination is more important than knowledge.


All movements go too far.


All things change, nothing is extinguished. There is nothing in the whole world which is permanent. Everything flows onward; all things are brought into being with a changing nature; the ages themselves glide by in constant movement.


All things must change to something new, to something strange.


America is the civilization of people engaged in transforming themselves. In the past, the stars of the performance were the pioneer and the immigrant. Today, it is youth and the Black.


Any change or reform you make is going to have consequence you don't like.


Any change, even for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.


Any time you sincerely want to make a change, the first thing you must do is to raise your standards. When people ask me what really changed my life eight years ago, I tell them that absolutely the most important thin was changing what I demanded of myself. I wrote down all the things I would no longer accept in my life, all the things I would no longer tolerate, and all the things that I aspired to becoming.

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