Change – select quotes
To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.
~ Henri Bergson
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly understood. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly understood.
~ G. K. Chesterton
It is only the wisest and the very stupidest who cannot change.
~ Confucius, in Analects
The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
~ Peter Drucker
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind is part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter into another.
~ Anatole France
One doesn’t discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
~ Andre Gide
There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse; as I have found in traveling in a stagecoach, it is often a comfort to shift one’s position and be bruised in a new place.
~ Washington Irving [Read more…]