“Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.”
“You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didn't want to.”
“You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change.”
“I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.”
“People wish to be settled. It is only as far as they are unsettled that there is any hope for them.”
“Believe, if thou wilt, that mountains change their place, but believe not that man changes his nature.”
“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”
“A stop sign is a gift for you to learn that moving in the same direction won't take you any place new.”
“For organizations and employees alike, the only real security is the ability to grow, change and adapt.”
“Weep not that the world changes -- did it keep a stable, changeless state, it were cause indeed to weep.”
“By nature man hates change; seldom will he quit his old home till it has actually fallen around his ears.”
“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.”
“Winners must learn to relish change with the same enthusiasm and energy that we have resisted it in the past.”
“I've always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.”
“There is nothing exempt from the peril of mutation; the earth, heavens, and whole world is thereunto subject.”
“It's hard for me to get used to these changing times. I can remember when the air was clean and sex was dirty.”
“The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I se it, is service to a fellow human being.”
“Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.”
“Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen as heading toward catastrophe.”
“He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.”
“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
“There is such a thing as a general revolution which changes the taste of men as it changes the fortunes of the world.”
“Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.”
“A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it.”
“Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others.”
“Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state of shock.”
“The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it.”
“Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.”
“Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune.”
“The atom, being for all practical purposes the stable unit of the physical plane, is a constantly changing vortex of reactions.”