- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Change Quotes
On growth, risk and embracing change.
These quotes weigh change from different sides: the risk of a compromised security key, the weight of scientific change on a global scale, and a simple wish to leave things somewhat better than they were found. For more, see our Change The World quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have struggled for decades now with the fear of and resistance to change - mostly in the realms of technology, transportation, and the ways people choose to communicate. If I had a theme song, it would be that lovely song 'I'm Old-Fashioned,' as sung by Ella Fitzgerald.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you have your own kid, it suddenly makes you more aware of how your parents treated you and educated you. Your relationships with your partner, your uncles, your mother all change; you're more conscious of where you came from, of where your roots are. I find that very interesting.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
It really gets on my goat that people keep quoting Dorothea Mackellar's 'My Country' as proof that there is no such thing as climate change. A poem written more than 100 years ago by a homesick 19 year old versus an ever-increasing body of refereed scientific thought... hmm, hard to know which way to jump, really.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a traditionalist, and I'm an innovator. Most of what I do is to weigh change and legislate to the best of my ability on what should change and what should not. Do I have a respect for tradition? Of course I do. Do I have a blind belief in it? No.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
As children, many of us were taught never to talk to strangers. As parents and grandparents, our message must change with technology to include strangers on the Internet.
- Despotic
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- Nov 07, 2020
We invaded Iraq to change a totalitarian, despotic regime, and we have been successful there.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Other people try and tweak their techniques and that, but I've just been exactly the same all my life, and I'd never change anything.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have professional football, but we also have a beautiful game which, wherever you go, can be used as a social tool for change. Football has an unmatchable power.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a stigma on the word 'therapy.' People relate it to big problems. That's something we have to change. Going to therapy can be very healthy. It can change the way you see things and treat others.
- Change The World
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art is not meant to change the world.
- Change The World
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art is not supposed to change the world, to change practical things, but to change perceptions. Art can change the way we see the world. Art can create an analogy.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Can art change the world? Maybe... we should change the question: Can art change people's lives?
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
An occupying power has no right to make significant alterations in the character of the occupied society, to change the laws all around, without a strong security reason and so forth.
- Big Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
But September 11 marked a big change in the sense that the public was suddenly interested, and as a professor at a public university I felt a responsibility to respond to all of the inquiries about the Islamic world.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020