Top 100 Quotes About Don't Change
#1. When things don't change, their sameness becomes an accretion. That is why all society puts on flesh. Succumbs to the cubicles and begins to fill them.
Tennessee Williams
#2. People do sometimes change, of course. Habits, allegiances, dreams are all alterable, but only under extraordinary pressure - like great love, fear, grief. More often, people don't change. A girl who never missed a day of work does not suddenly decide to stay home in bed, for no good reason.
Josephine Humphreys
#3. We should stop worrying so much about the price of gasoline and start considering its cost. You really want to be patriotic? Don't change your car by putting a flag on it, change the car.
Bill Maher
#4. In Paris they have special wheelchairs that go through every doorway. They don't change the doorways, they change the wheelchairs. To hell with the people! If someone weighs a couple more pounds, that's it!
Itzhak Perlman
#6. Don't change the subject," Blaze snapped. "You said dragons? And untie me, damn it. My wrists hurt." He shrugged, completely ignoring her complaints. "Of course there are dragons. Where you think the myths come from?
Sara King
#8. Remember how quickly our field [computer science] changes. That's why you want to focus on learning things that don't change: how to work well with other people, how to carefully assess a client's real - as opposed to perceived - needs, and things like that.
Randy Pausch
#9. Shoes are a neutral blessing for us because feet generally aren't regarded as a place where the battle for self-esteem is won or lost. Feet don't change size when the body does through the natural ageing process.
Simon Van Booy
#10. I am who I am. That's why my friends and peers respect and appreciate me. I don't change or cater my actions to fit my surroundings. I'm myself 24/7. People appreciate that.
Kevin Hart
#11. If you don't change your approach than you will never change your results!
Jim Rohn
#12. Life is filled with pain and beauty. It's a journey, a learning experience. You've always been a girl who has had to learn by doing, not by watching and listening--don't change that. Don't change that now--you're too young.
Karyn Bosnak
#13. Think different in order to change the rules. By definition, if you don't change the rules you aren't a revolutionary, and if you don't think different, you won't change the rules.
Guy Kawasaki
#14. That's a funny thing, fame. People definitely do treat you differently. When you begin to be successful, people say, 'Don't go changing.' Well, that's easy to say, but the fact is, you don't change at all - other people do.
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
#15. You don't change the world out of obligation, but you will out of glorious obsession.
Brian Houston
#16. People don't change," Nina said bitterly. "They just get more punctilious about hiding their true selves.
Ruth Ware
#17. People don't change just because you know more about them.
Jasper Fforde
#18. Whenever I get depressed, I raise my hemlines. If things don't change, I am bound to be arrested.
Calista Flockhart
#19. That's the thing I'm learning about being thrown out on yer own. Nobody does nothing for you. If you don't change it, it don't get changed.
Patrick Ness
#20. People don't change that much. Don't waste time trying to put in what was left out. Try to draw out what was left in. That is hard enough (Buckingham and Coffman 1999).
Jim Highsmith
#21. Some things may never change but other things can be so completely different that they make the things that don't change bearable.
Donna VanLiere
#22. If we don't change from a world society that worships money and power to one that worships compassion and generosity, I think we'll be extinct by mid-century. I don't say that as an alarmist or as a pessimist.
Patch Adams
#23. As you head toward your goals, be prepared to make some slight adjustments to your course. You don't change your decision to go - you do change your direction to get there.
Zig Ziglar
#25. Can our prayers change our circumstances? Absolutely! But when our circumstances don't change, it's often an indication that God is trying to change us.
Mark Batterson
#26. You don't change your style by changing your bag. You change it with your clothes.
Stefano Gabbana
#27. People don't change, Lola said. Maybe you're still young enough to pretend that's not true. People are who they are, and everybody around them has to take it or go somewhere else.
Charles Frazier
#28. If you don't change, you're dead, so I try to keep changing.
Wavy Gravy
#29. Just don't make it worst... it has happen worst don't change the shoes.
Deyth Banger
#31. People don't change under governments. Governments change. People remain the same.
Will Rogers
#32. You don't change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
Jawaharlal Nehru
#33. Ludwig Wittgenstein once said that names are the only things that exist in the world. Maybe that's true, but the problem is that as time passes by, names do not remain the same - even if they don't change.
Victor Pelevin
#34. It's nice to know there are some things in early 21st-century post-industrial culture that don't change very fast. I am one of those.
Utah Phillips
#35. I eat healthy when I can; I eat a burger when I want, and I work out. You have to live with the routine that keeps your body the healthiest, and that's what I do - I don't change it for a swimsuit shoot. You have to figure out what works with your body the best.
Gigi Hadid
#36. You don't change the world with the ideas in your mind, but with the conviction in your heart.
Bryan Stevenson
#37. If price spikes don't change eating habits, perhaps the combination of deforestation, pollution, climate change, starvation, heart disease and animal cruelty will gradually encourage the simple daily act of eating more plants and fewer animals.
Mark Bittman
#38. When you start in life, if you find you are wrongly placed, don't hesitate to change, but don't change because troubles come up and difficulties arise. You must meet and overcome and conquer them. And in meeting and overcoming and conquering them, you will make yourself stronger for the future.
Charles M. Schwab
#39. Hurt's a reason to change, but all the hurt in the world don't change facts.
Stephen King
#40. I have a very strong opinion. I'm absolutely against it. I'm against the challenge system. I'm for the way it is right now. Don't change that.
Roger Federer
#41. If you remain conventional and don't change, you'll get along. You'll get along in the limited forms of insanity that exist out there. You'll never be able to keep a marriage together, you'll never be able to keep anything together, because the whole goddamn thing isn't together.
Jacque Fresco
#42. The laws of art are eternal and don't change at all, as the moral laws don't change in human beings. (in discussion with Franz Marc who demanded in 'Der Blaue Reiter' around 1912 a new art, in relation to its own - changing - time).
Max Beckmann
#43. Perhaps the same labeling obsession caused cartographers to split this body of water into two oceans, even though it is impossible to touch an exact point at which their currents begin to differ. Splitting. Labeling. Seeking out otherness. Some things don't change.
M.L. Stedman
#44. The best advice I've been given is kind of the "dance with the one who brought you" thing. You got here on what you do so don't change that.
Eric Church
#46. I punched to line. "Yes? What?"
"Norville. It's Cormac. If you don't change the subject right now, I'm going to have to go over there and have a word with you.
Carrie Vaughn
#47. Institutions don't change the world in fundamental ways. The way the world changes is heart to heart to heart by individuals, not by institutions.
Ram Dass
#48. Just hit the blunt one time and see if it don't change your perception on whats important in your life.
Katt Williams
#49. Books don't change people; paragraphs do, Sometimes even sentences.
John Piper
#50. Don't change the beggar into a conqueror, because it was the beggar who led you to conquest.
Witold Gombrowicz
#51. Sexuality and gender don't change anyone's performance on the court.
Sheryl Swoopes
#52. And don't change for a guy, ever," Leah added. "If they're worthy, they'll like you just the way you are.
Sarah Dessen
#53. Don't change your mind just because people are offended; change your mind if you're wrong.
Criss Jami
#54. Failed plans should not be interpreted as a failed vision. Visions don't change, they are only refined. Plans rarely stay the same, and are scrapped or adjusted as needed. Be stubborn about the vision, but flexible with your plan.
John C. Maxwell
#55. The theatre show-biz types don't change much, no matter what era we're in. The question of how you balance being in show business with your personal life isn't very different.
Scott Ellis
#57. Rooms don't change, ornaments stand where you place them: only the heart decays.
Graham Greene
#58. Life has got a habit of not standing hitched. You got to ride it like you find it. You got to change with it. If a day goes by that don't change some of your old notions for new ones, that is just about like trying to milk a dead cow.
Woody Guthrie
#59. That's why these songs have lasted as long as they have because they're just about feelings that don't change. They are love songs, they are not specific, those kinds of feelings don't change.
Diana Krall
#60. I like characters who don't change, who don't learn from their mistakes.
David Fincher
#61. I'm a beast, I am, and a Badger what's more. We don't change. We hold on.
C.S. Lewis
#62. People don't change. The world carries on spinning inexorably around but people don't spin with it. They dig their heels into the shifting sand and cling on for dear life.
Tamar Cohen
#63. These books are always there for me. All of them are there for me. My life changes all the time, but books don't change.
David Levithan
#65. As I have learned over the years, your friends don't change; you just learn to ignore or embrace the bad bits.
Carrie Adams
#66. If we don't change, if the egoic consciousness continues, I don't believe that humanity as a species can survive, or at least human civilization can survive, for another hundred years.
Eckhart Tolle
#67. We don't change as we get older - we just get to be more of what we've always been.
Joan D. Chittister
#68. Sometimes you'll hear, 'People don't change.' This is true more often than it ought to be, but listen again: 'People don't change.' It says 'don't,' not 'can't.' (316)
Victoria Moran
#69. Love songs last because they are about feelings that don't change.
Diana Krall
#70. Anyone who says, 'Books don't change anything,' or - more commonly - that crime fiction is the wrong genre for promoting social change - should take a closer look.
Andrew Vachss
#71. Things don't change because people change their minds. They change because they retire or die.
Douglas Crockford
#72. The reader wants to see something happen between pages one and four hundred, and nothing happens if the characters don't change.
Terry Brooks
#73. Only fools and dead men don't change their minds. Fools won't. Dead men can't.
John Henry Patterson
#74. The commitments, schedule and sponsor appearances don't change. It gets more busy, because you get more popular, and the more popular you are, it actually gets more busy. They're like, 'Yeah, let's use her, she's hot right now. Let's do a shoot!'
Danica Patrick
#75. The bottom line in both cases is that people don't change; that no matter how charming you are and how fiercely you love, you cannot turn a person into something she's not.
Jodi Picoult
#77. I don't argue style on the basis of tastes. If you feel like you've reached your personal best, don't change.
Stacy London
#78. You don't change the world by telling it what to do, sitting at home, and telling it what you believe. You believe by throwing yourself into it. Making a leap, getting involved, then waiting, taking some one person's place for a while, one suffering person at a time.
Geoffrey Wood
#79. If we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going.
Irwin Corey
#80. I hope the Canada Pops can play in E and A. I do 'Forty Days' and 'Bo Diddley'. I don't change songs, just bands.
Ronnie Hawkins
#81. Take all the rules away. How can we live if we don't change?
Beyonce Knowles
#82. Be the Change you want to be,Don't Change yourself just because people around you have Changed
Abhishek Sundarraman
#83. Don't change for anyone. The people that matter don't care, and the people that care don't matter.
Taylor Hanson
#84. And things don't change in a marriage until the spouse who is taking responsibility for a problem that is not hers decides to say or do something about it.
Henry Cloud
#85. I ain't the type for begging, I am not the type to plead. If she don't change those evil ways, I'm gonna make her bleed.
Frank Zappa
#86. People don't change. There are two kinds of people in the world: winners and losers. Black and white. I don't know where gray fits in, or if you can even live in that shade.
Julie Anne Peters
#87. Water has always been something that I care deeply about, and I'm very aware of its limits on this planet. If we don't change our behavior around water, water will become as valuable as oil. That is a given. When people don't understand that, I'm surprised.
Alysia Reiner
#88. Intuition is a woman's gift that comes packaged in responsibility. If we don't change the world for good, who will?
Toni Sorenson
#89. If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?
W. Somerset Maugham
#91. 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
#92. If you don't change course - if you don't have something waiting for you, even if it's just to occupy you until you turn eighteen, you're not going to make it. You need to make a plan for next year.
Jason Schmidt
#93. It just isn't the way you've been told. Let me give you an example: Time makes no sense. It really doesn't apply to me; it doesn't fit. My hair gets thin and I can't stay up all night the way I used to. But I don't change ...
Arthur J. Deikman
#94. Annabeth frowned. "That doesn't make sense. But why were you visiting
" Her eyes widened. "Hermes said you bear the curse of Achilles. Hestia said the same thing. Did you ... did you bathe in the River Styx?"
"Don't change the subject."
"Percy! Did you or not?"
"Um ... maybe a little.
Rick Riordan
#95. People don't change. We only convince ourselves they change. We deny what we can't accept. We are only as smart as we are willing to see the truth.
Katie Kacvinsky
#96. What is the difference between a living thing and a dead thing? In the medical world, a clinical definition of death is a body that does not change. Change is life. Stagnation is death. If you don't change, you die. It's that simple. It's that scary.
Leonard Sweet
#97. Governments are like underwear. They start smelling pretty bad if you don't change them once in a while.
Margaret Murray
#98. What I would say is that vows and rings don't change anything: the challenges are the same. Every day is just a conscious commitment to making the next day better.
America Ferrera
#99. People don't change, love. React first, think later, regret at leisure. He
Anne McCaffrey
#100. You don't change people's hearts by making them suffer. You harm yourself as well as them.
Anne Douglas Sedgwick