Quotes About Expecting Change

#1. It wasn't as if the flowers themselves held within them the ability to bring an abstract definition into physical reality. Instead, it seemed that ... expecting change, and the very belief in the possibility instigated a transformation.

Vanessa Diffenbaugh

#2. This past year has been a lesson in letting go and holding on, and I don't know what to make of it. I guess I do know this: find a best friend, and hang on tight.

Emery Lord

#3. True simplicity implies love and trust - it does not expect to be derided and rejected, any more than it expects to be admired and praised.

Thomas Merton

#4. You can't just sashay into the jungle aiming to change it all over to the Christian style, without expecting the jungle to change you right back.

Barbara Kingsolver

#5. Hold on to that new, enlarge vision of victory that God has given you. Start expecting things to change in your favor. Dare to boldly declare that you are standing strong against the forces of darkness.

Joel Osteen

#6. What are our options? If I have the choice of being doubtful or being hopeful, I'm going to choose hopeful. It takes less work to be positive.

Chris Colfer

#7. PRAYER IS THE serious business of the Church, the first and best business it renders for the world.

Richard J. Foster

#8. The way a crow
Shook down on me
The dust of snow
From a hemlock tree
Has given my heart
A change of mood
And saved some part
Of a day I had rued.

Robert Frost

#9. Not to settle. If you're not happy with a person, leave. And wait until you find that one person who makes you feel good about yourself every single day and is not expecting you to change, but to grow.

Zoe Saldana

#10. You can't change people; you can only change yourself when expecting any change.

Robin Sacredfire

#11. A lot of times Mick will play me different things, or I'll listen to a cassette, and out of twenty ideas or whatever, I'll find two or three that are just blowing me away, and we'll start working on them right away.

Lou Gramm

#12. Your lack of commitment to being different is what kills you. It is the insanity of doing the same thing every time and expecting a different result that wastes your time.

Shannon L. Alder

#13. He shoved at me, tried to take control, but I was nothing if not made of stubborn.

Devon Monk

#14. For a lot of people, becoming an author is a change in occupation ... they are coming from something that totally has nothing to do with this. If they are expecting to come into a room full of people praising them, then they are in the wrong place.

Eric Jerome Dickey

#15. Stop expecting others to act first, be the one who makes a positive change.

Leon Brown

#16. But love has to be stronger than hate, or there is no future for us.

Kristin Hannah

#17. Instead of expecting someone from somewhere to spearhead or bring about a change that we desire, it is much more practical to begin to something personally.

Sunday Adelaja

#18. When we can do nothing else, we can still love, without expecting any reward or change or gratitude.

Paulo Coelho

#19. In acting, every day is different, and I guess it appeals to my storytelling imagination. But I've been very fortunate to get the chance to do what I want to do and earn a living from it to pay the mortgage.

Emilia Fox

#20. I have learned in life that the best thing you can do to create a great future for yourself is don't forget what's in front of you. And so I'm trying to do a great job at HUD.

Julian Castro

#21. We should make a major financial commitment to improving our roads and bridges.

Bernie Sanders

#22. Emailing a meaningful photograph to someone who is not expecting it can change a relationship forever.

Nick Kelsh