🔄 Change

“Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe loves nothing so much as to change the things which are.”

— Marcus Aurelius

#change #nature #stoicism

“Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.”

— John Dewey

#science #imagination #audacity

“The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.”

— Arthur C. Clarke

#limits #impossible #discovery

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.”

— Mark Twain

#regret #action

“There is nothing permanent except change.”

— Heraclitus

#change #permanence #philosophy

“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”

— Aristotle

#self-knowledge #wisdom #beginning

“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”

— Anne Frank

#action #improvement #now

“The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.”

— Alan Watts

#acceptance #flow #dance

“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.”

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

#fear #newness #courage

“The successive transition from one paradigm to another via revolution is the usual developmental pattern of mature science.”

— Thomas Kuhn

#paradigm #revolution #development

“Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.”

— C.G. Jung

#vision #heart #awakening

“Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.”

— Peter Marshall

#action #planning

“In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.”

— Benjamin Disraeli

#change #progress #inevitability

“The space in which we live should be for the person we are becoming now, not for the person we were in the past.”

— Marie Kondo

#space #becoming #decluttering

“Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.”

— bell hooks

#solitude #love #independence

“Change brings opportunity.”

— Nido Qubein

#opportunity #change

“A different world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.”

— Naomi Klein

#possibility #new-world #hope

“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.”

— Seneca

#new beginnings #transitions

“Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.”

— Pema Chodron

#lessons #persistence #learning

“Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#change #life #preparation

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”

— Nelson Mandela

#education #power #world-change

“Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving.”

— Conrad Hilton

#success #movement

“Those who do not move, do not notice their chains.”

— Rosa Luxemburg

#movement #chains #awareness

“To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.”

— Simone Weil

#roots #belonging #soul

“Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.”

— Raymond Lindquist

#courage #letting go

“The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude.”

— William James

#attitude #transformation

“The world is a scene of changes, and to be constant in nature were inconstancy.”

— Abraham Cowley

#change #nature #constancy

“If you're not making mistakes, then you're not making decisions.”

— Catherine Cook

#mistakes #decisions

“Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.”

— Babe Ruth

#perseverance #sports

“You cant get to courage without walking through vulnerability.”

— Brene Brown

#courage #vulnerability #path

“It's not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.”

— Leon C. Megginson

#survival #management

“A persons success in life can usually be measured by the number of uncomfortable conversations he or she is willing to have.”

— Tim Ferriss

#discomfort #success #conversations

“Yesterday is but todays memory, and tomorrow is todays dream.”

— Kahlil Gibran

#time #memory #dream

“The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists.”

— Unknown

#change #flexibility #strength

“Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience.”

— Mary Wollstonecraft

#education #mind #freedom

“If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to.”

— Lao Tzu

#change #letting go #wisdom

“Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals.”

— Dorothy Height

#greatness #opposition #overcoming

“You must be the change you wish to see in the world around you, beginning with your own heart.”

— Unknown

#change #self-improvement #heart

“Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too was a gift.”

— Mary Oliver

#darkness #gifts #understanding

“My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.”

— Desmond Tutu

#humanity #togetherness #ubuntu

“Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.”

— John C. Maxwell

#growth #choice

“We must cultivate our garden.”

— Voltaire

#cultivation #responsibility #work

“Every great dream begins with a dreamer.”

— Harriet Tubman

#dream #beginning

“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.”

— Goethe

#action #application #doing

“What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.”

— Ralph Marston

#today #improvement

“Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others.”

— Unknown

#change #self-awareness #acceptance

“The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.”

— Ralph Nader

#leadership #empowerment #leaders

“They must often change who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.”

— Confucius

#happiness #wisdom #frequent-change

“He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.”

— Harold Wilson

#change #progress #decay

“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most adaptable to change.”

— Charles Darwin

#adaptation #survival

“The most notable fact that culture imprints on women is the sense of our limits. The most important thing one woman can do for another is to illuminate and expand her sense of actual possibilities.”

— Adrienne Rich

#possibilities #women #expansion

“If I cant dance, I dont want to be part of your revolution.”

— Emma Goldman

#joy #revolution #dance

“Do not be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.”

— John D. Rockefeller

#risk #success

“Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control over what you don't.”

— Steve Maraboli

#control #empowerment

“You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.”

— Margaret Thatcher

#persistence #battle

“Change is not merely necessary to life - it is life.”

— Alvin Toffler

#change #life

“The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.”

— Nathaniel Branden

#awareness #acceptance

“Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.”