Quotations about

Change

If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal.

—Emma Goldman

Sometimes you have to do things you don't want to do to get something better.

—Miranda Kenneally in Catching Jordan

Something about him changed her, made her feel things she wasn't used to feeling.

—Leia Shaw in Boy Meets Nerd

Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.

—Eckhart Tolle in A New Earth

It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it.

—W. Somerset Maugham in Cakes and Ale or the Skeleton in the Cupboard

Middle age is when your broad mind and narrow waist begin to change places.

—E. Joseph Cossman

If I can't change something, I don't waste energy on it.

—Jennifer Castle in The Beginning of After

Your path will change. Your destiny doesn't.

—Lauren Miller in Parallel

If we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going.

—Professor Irwin Corey

When my old life died, it didn't go quietly. It detonated.

—Christina Lauren

Everything is in a state of flux, including the status quo.

—Robert Byrne

All the basic situations in life occur only once.

—Milan Kundera

I don't know how I got to be thirty. I don't feel thirty, the way I felt so definitely nine, and thirteen, and twenty-one.

—Rachel Khong in Vitamin

Nostalgia is a way of remembering people and places and things, and wishing things hadn't changed. It has a sweetness to it.

—Linda Lael Miller in Creed's Honor

Sometimes you think you know things, know things very deeply, only to realize you don't know a damn thing.

—Jandy Nelson in I'll Give You the Sun