Change Quotes

I mean, I think we're put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with. I don't think there's anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.

In 1980, a nation in need of change selected Ronald Reagan to restore the shine to a tarnished America.

My songs are really never titled. Sometimes I call it one thing. then I change it.

Instead of sitting on the sidelines, President Obama has made it clear that the US is ready to lead a global effort to combat climate change.

If left unchecked, global change will create violent conflict, torrential storms, shrinking coastlines, and irreversible catastrophe.

Creative thinking inspires ideas. Ideas inspire change.

The deal we made was that if we would change our law to invite them to come to South Dakota - that's what they wanted, the invitation - if we would change our law to invite them to come to South Dakota, he would guarantee South Dakota 400 Citibank jobs.

It was all to do with the change of producer as well as political reasons I don't really comprehend.

I'm trying to change the root of funk, trying to make it more progressive, more melodic and more lyrically structured.

Change is not an event, it's a process.

Technological discoveries are the spermatozoa of social change.

Of course, if this season turns out to be terrible for me - if I get injured again and this prevents me from reaching a satisfying level, then I could change my decision again. But at this moment, it absolutely feels like the right thing for me to continue through 2003.

Most architects say: I want to use this type of glass, even if it's too reflective or doesn't let enough light in. However, the use of a certain type of glass might change the comfort level.

It's quite nice to see that I didn't have to change who I was to reach two very different types of people.

We need to change America's image round the world. America has lost some lustre in terms of how folks aspire to be like us.

I always get bored with my hair. That's why I would always change it throughout my career.

I'd be happy to be taken as a woman - and that's what I was initially trying to do when I started throwing on dresses and stuff. But that wasn't going to happen because everyone kept calling me sir. So I thought I'd change the method and just start wearing what I wanted to wear.

If you really wanted to settle down the Middle East, if what you wanted was change in the Middle East, it is perfectly obvious that the first step is resolving the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.

I went to my room and packed a change of clothes, got my banjo, and started walking down the road. Soon I found myself on the open highway headed east.

Polite and velvety leaders, who take care to avoid bruising others, are generally not as effective at forcing change.

All actors have to change their name.

I have this firm belief that I am who I am for a reason. If I change something, I'm cheating myself of whatever it is I'm supposed to learn from my body. You know, I'm legally blind. I'm 20/750, since I was in fifth grade. I wear glasses and contacts. But I won't even get LASIK.

Enjoy every moment: you never know when things might change.

I'm grateful to look the way I do. However, if I could change anything, I would like to be a bit bigger all over. Not much - just a bit.

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.

If, as is natural, you focus on the corruption and on those threatened institutions that are trying to prevent change - even though they don't really know what they're trying to prevent - then you can get pessimistic.

If we are to change our world view, images have to change. The artist now has a very important job to do. He's not a little peripheral figure entertaining rich people, he's really needed.

The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.

If you make a treaty first with the United States and settle the matter of the opium trade, England cannot change this, though she should desire to do so.

I can go a year before an oil change.