Top 100 Change Something Quotes
#1. As much as people would like to disrupt the world by going their own way entirely, you cannot change an existing system without also becoming a little part of it in order to change it from the inside. Everybody can change something, but nobody can change everything.
Rick Falkvinge
#2. The first element of change is awareness. You can't change something unless you know it exists.
T. Harv Eker
#3. The biggest waste of brainpower is to want to change something that's not changeable.
Albert Brooks
#4. What's the point of re-releasing an album? The original sounded good, why change something about it?
Ritchie Blackmore
#5. If you want to change something, you have to use new ways.
Joachim Low
#6. 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
#7. You believe in Destiny, don't you?"
"Yes," said Leah quietly.
"Then you have to believe that things happen for a reason, and even if you change something. Destiny will find a way to fulfill her needs." - Jasmine
Jacquelyn Frank
#8. A "grouplet" - a small, self-organized team that has almost no budget and even less authority, but that tries to change something within the company.
Daniel H. Pink
#9. I urge people to get in touch with how you really feel, and don't lie to yourself. Absolutely don't. You may not necessarily be able to change something right now, but you need to know how you really feel.
Deborah King
#10. If we want to change something, we must begin with understanding. But if we want to love something, we must begin with acceptance.
Eric Greitens
#11. But my father told me, and my grandmother told him, whenever you try to change something, you sacrifice something else.
Heidi Heilig
#12. You have to have sharp elbows if you want to change something.
James Carville
#13. Though prayer doesn't change God's mind or God's purposes, prayer does change something- It changes us.
Chuck Smith
#14. I've always got to change something. All the tracks I've done in the last five years were made in like six different studios. It gets a bit complicated.
Aphex Twin
#15. He shook his head. "No. For a change, something's right." He smiled at Clary, and there was nothing awkward about it: He looked pleased with her, and even proud. "You did it, Clary,
Cassandra Clare
#16. It's weird how time can change something you thought would always stay the same.
Susane Colasanti
#17. I want to be a billionaire, and then I want to change something in the world for real.
Kirstie Alley
#18. There is no other way to change something or someone for the better except to occupy it first. The only person you can occupy is yourself. That is why the only person who can change you for the better is you. Without your decision to change and your commitment to change, you will not change.
Gary Zukav
#19. As long as there are still interesting stories and still interesting people that we want to meet, I can keep it going. But, we all have to be invested. If the room starts getting bored or I start getting restless, then we'll either have to change something in the show or maybe end it.
Jenji Kohan
#20. In a serious sense, wanting to change something from the past doesn't work for me - change something you don't enjoy now rather than regretting it later.
Rory McIlroy
#21. She spent the entire day at the house, debating the issue with herself. First, she watched TV. British television seemed to consist mostly of makeover shows. Garden makeovers. Fashion makeovers. House makeovers. Everything relating to change. It seemed like a hint. Change something. Make a move. She
Maureen Johnson
#22. I have this firm belief that I am who I am for a reason. If I change something, I'm cheating myself of whatever it is I'm supposed to learn from my body. You know, I'm legally blind. I'm 20/750, since I was in fifth grade. I wear glasses and contacts. But I won't even get LASIK.
Carrie Ann Inaba
#23. When all things go bad, do not think so badly about all things, instead think about the things that made all things went bad and change something!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#25. EMOTIONAL PAIN is an inevitable reality of life..while it gives discomfort, it is also a dynamic force to 'awareness'. Pain is a very human way of 'demanding change'.Whenever you feel pain about something, you need to CHANGE something! It is that simple...
Abha Maryada Banerjee
#26. Comics fans want new stuff that looks exactly like the old stuff. It is hard for the publishers, and even the audience, to change something.
Greg Rucka
#27. Before you'll change, something important must be at risk.
Richard Bach
#28. Just when you think you're ready to type THE END, you go back and change something you didn't like ... Repeat ...
R.L. Stoll
#29. Do you think it's possible to change something in humanity, not risking? If someone tries to change something and is not risking, it probably means he's not changing anything.
Leoluca Orlando
#30. But here was a chance to do something. Change something.
Maybe even change everything.
Vic James
#31. We can't change our fate, because we can't change something which doesn't exist.
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#32. Life is a changing sequence of situations.If you do not change something, something will change you.
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#33. Without change something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.
Frank Herbert
#34. But the truth is, feelings don't change anything. To change something, you have to say things out loud. Do things. Take chances. Take a stand" -Riley
Jeff Garvin
#35. You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine.
John C. Maxwell
#36. But if I can't change something, I don't waste energy on it.
Jennifer Castle
#37. 'Entertainment Tonight' would send me out to do interviews with musicians like Sting and Coldplay, and I was able to watch how they plan their shows. The late Jerry Garcia of Grateful Dead always had a game plan, but he also was flexible if he had to change something at the last minute.
John Tesh
#38. You have not been called to change the world, but you have been called to change something.
Andy Stanley
#39. Thinking is always dangerous to the status quo. [ ... ] The moment you start thinking, you'll want to change something.
Margaret J. Wheatley
#40. Everywhere we go and move on and change, something's lost
something's left behind. You can't ever quite repeat anything, and I've been so yours, here
F Scott Fitzgerald
#41. Anything that you can shock somebody with. The only way to change something is to shock it. If you want your muscles to grow, you have to shock them. If you want society to change, you have to shock them.
Jaden Smith
#42. You cannot change your life until you change something you do every day.
John C. Maxwell
#43. First and foremost, telling historical stories is very tricky because it is something that is known. It is not like you can tell a lie or change something that is written in black and white.
Anthony Hemingway
#44. If you have to change something about you to be in a part, I don't think it's easy to do. You should just pick the part where you can just be yourself.
Lucas Black
#45. You can't change the past so change something you can. the future!
Erin Merryn
#46. Woodrow Wilson says that if you want to make enemies, try to change something! Well, I think there is an easier way to make enemies: Tell the truths!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#48. No one is perfect and everyone wishes they could change something about themselves.
Julia Jones
#49. Use your now well now! There is always another day to change something, but all the days we may meet may never be the same. Use your now well now!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#50. The culture at Valve is pretty much crowdsourced. The handbook is a wiki. One of the first things we say to new hires is, 'You have to change something in the handbook.'
Gabe Newell
#51. If you are a writer or any kind of artist, if you change something as fundamental as where you live - the way you live - then I think you change the very instrument that is trying to make the art.
Dani Shapiro
#52. Whenever I see an opportunity and a chance to change something, I go at it and I lay out all the facts to everybody. And when I come to this space, I'm going to come with talent, I'm going to come with focus. And I'm going to do the job as competitively as the next guy.
Robert Johnson
#53. I knew exactly what you'd done. I know that feelings. You have to do something. You have to change something radically, because you can't stay like you are for another second, or you're going to explode.
Jennifer Echols
#54. I think I spent all my life in gymnastics. And if you will ask me I want to change something in your past life, no. I will go same.
Olga Korbut
#55. The citizens begin by giving up some part of the constitution, and so with greater ease the government change something else which is a little more important, until they have undermined the whole fabric of the state.
Aristotle.
#56. If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
Woodrow Wilson
#57. If you're afraid to change something it is clearly poorly designed.
Martin Fowler
#58. I can't change something that I've been all my life. But I can work to express myself and talk more.
Carlos Beltran
#59. Sometimes when an actor says something almost perfect, but you know you have to edit it, if you tell them to change something immediately, it will come out great.
Michel Hazanavicius
#60. I did things I did not understand for reasons I could not begin to explain just to be in motion, to be trying to do something, change something in a world I wanted desperately to make over but could not imagine for myself.
Dorothy Allison
#61. Meeting obstacles can be a blessing! Just know the lesson and change something with the lessons and you shall see a new lesson with a blessing!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#62. The only difference between me and others is that they think they can change something with cute little poems, nice cards or embracing trees and being nice to little lapdogs.
Henry Rollins
#63. Life is simple. Are you happy? Yes? Keep going. No? Change something.
Unknown
#64. The ultimate way to change something is to change what is behind that something. Change what is behind something and something will change!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#65. I don't know how I got to this point but it must be as a result of everything that has come before so if I were to change something, I might not be at this point now.
William Shatner
#66. I'm a great believer in particularly being alert to changes that change something, anything, by an order of magnitude, and nothing operates with the factors of 10 as profoundly as the Internet.
Andy Grove
#67. If you want to change something by Tuesday, theater is no good. Journalism is what does that.
But, if you want to just alter the chemistry of the moral matrix, then theater has a longer half-life.
Tom Stoppard
#68. If you want to change something, change it. Don't just sit around sighing all day like a balloon losing air.
Anonymous
#69. Can we not will ourselves to achieve the impossible? Can we not use the power of our life force to change something: one small thing, one insignificant moment, one breath, one gesture? Is there nothing we can do to change what is around us?
Garth Stein
#70. O change something you do not understand is the true nature of evil.
Jeanette Winterson
#71. I wonder how many times in my life I would have been able to prevent something, change something, do something different, if only I'd listened to someone.
Alex Flinn
#72. An instrument s a tool that is actively used to change something, and God has called all of his people to be instruments of change in his redemptive hands
Paul David Tripp
#73. You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete. BUCKMINSTER FULLER
Daniel Quinn
#74. You can't change anything by fighting or resisting it. You change something by making it obsolete through superior methods.
R. Buckminster Fuller
#75. It doesn't matter what you do ... so long as you change something from the way it was before you touched it into something that's like you after you take your hands away.
Ray Bradbury
#76. Anyone who expects a person to change something as private and personal as who they hold in their arms at night needs to change their own judgmental attitude.
Alex Sanchez
#77. Like it takes so little not only to change something, but to make you forget the way it once was, as well.
Sarah Dessen
#78. Any time you change something classic or iconic, you're going to have some part of the fan base up in arms.
Jim Lee
#79. You know, I feel like if I don't change something, then the results maybe are going to continue the way that they have. That for me is not something that I want to really be a part of.
Michael Chang
#80. I have decided to change something. I am thinking I may want to go by Aimee again."- Aimee (Marked Book #1) page 102
A.N. Meade
#81. When people can't abide things as they are, when they can't abide the present, they do one of two things ... either they ... either they turn to a contemplation of the past ... or they set about to ... alter the future. And when you want to change something ... YOU BANG! BANG! BANG! BANG!
Edward Albee
#82. I want to change something. I want to stop the germs from attacking my daughters.
Aleksandar Hemon
#83. Always have the highest bar for yourself. Wake up everyday and no matter how crappy you feel, want to change something for the better. Do something that makes someone happy. Create something that inspires someone. Be someone's light when they are hopeless.
Dave Grohl
#84. Politics also means educating people. It's important to speak openly with our fellow Greeks, to tell them what our problems are and that we have to change something.
George Papandreou
#85. I'm usually pretty happy. I don't ever really get disturbed in any way, or feel like I need to go back and change something.
Jeff Tweedy
#86. How do you know when an apology is true - when it means something, or can change something, or will last outside the moment?
Beth Kephart
#87. You want to change something in a computer? Just type over or delete the existing material. You want to change something in a mind? Forget it.
Al Ries
#88. If you aren't happy with your life, change things until you are ... if you can't change something, change your attitude about it.
Ingrid Weir
#89. You can talk yourself into a good emotional state. I stop for a second, take a deep breath, and think about something that's beautiful. A beautiful thought for me is cutting the umbilical cord for my child. I can guarantee you that your emotional state will change.
Montel Williams
#90. The 'fear of change' excuse is something you see trotted out by organizations or management that believe customers are old, stupid, ignorant, and stubborn.
Ian Lamont
#91. You can change your emotion immediately .. by thinking of something joyful, or singing a song, or remembering a happy experience.
Rhonda Byrne
#92. The left has total control over the public education system, all the way up to the university level. It's something they own, and it's going to have to change.
Rush Limbaugh
#93. There really was nothing firm, nothing certain. Even here, even at this place where he thought he'd found something permanent - everything could change in a day. Everything could be lost so quickly.
S.J. Kincaid
#94. God, it's like reality's completely shifted on me. I used to think I was standing on such solid ground. If I wanted something badly enough, I just worked like hell for it. Now I can't decide what to do, which move to make. All the things I counted on aren't there for me anymore.
Tess Gerritsen
#95. Art inspires, produces an unwillingness to settle for what we have and a desire for something better. It is the product and producer of creative activity, change; it is essential for continuous development.
Russell L. Ackoff
#96. Love required sacrifice and making hard choices and doing things that were bigger than just you. It wasn't something you asked for, or could control or change. It was something you accepted. Love was a force of nature.
Kimberly Derting
#97. I have gotten where I am today by refusing to stay where I was. Change is something I have done over and over again.
Danielle Bernock
#98. I realized that this was the big secret of democracy
that change can occur by starting off with just a few people doing something.
Michael Moore
#99. No, what is important is neither linearity or non-linearity, but the change, the degree of change from something that doesn't move to other events with different tempos in particular.
Karlheinz Stockhausen
#100. If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start.
Karl Lagerfeld