If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.

- Carl Jung

If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.

- Gail Sheehy

A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

- Margaret Mead

Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.

- Bruce Barton

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

- Arnold Bennett

If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.

- Wayne Dyer

If there is no struggle, there is no progress.

- Frederick Douglass

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.

- Winston Churchill

To improve is to change to be perfect is to change often.

- Winston Churchill

Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have.

- Margaret Mead

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.

- Lao Tzu

I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I've always been a freak. So I've been a freak all my life and I have to live with that, you know. I'm one of those people.

- John Lennon

All great change in America begins at the dinner table.

- Ronald Reagan

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

- Viktor E. Frankl

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

- Anatole France

For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?' And whenever the answer has been 'No' for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.

- Steve Jobs

It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.

- C. S. Lewis

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

- Reinhold Niebuhr

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

- Barack Obama

Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. A man can't ride you unless your back is bent.

- Martin Luther King Jr.

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.

- André Gide

If someone is able to show me that what I think or do is not right, I will happily change, for I seek the truth, by which no one was ever truly harmed. It is the person who continues in his self-deception and ignorance who is harmed.

- Marcus Aurelius