Bruce Barton

"All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward."

Ellen Glasgow

"All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another."

Anatole France

"Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts."

Arnold Bennett

"Anyone who thinks there's safety in numbers hasn't looked at the stock market pages."

Irene Peter

"Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are."

Bertolt Brecht

"Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal."

Arthur Schopenhauer

"Change is inevitable - except from a vending machine."

Robert C. Gallagher

"Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it."

Harry Emerson Fosdick

"He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator."

Francis Bacon

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

Harold Wilson

"If there is anything we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves."

Carl G. Jung

"If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living."

Gail Sheehy

"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain."

Maya Angelou

"If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change."

John A. Simone, Sr.

"Ignorance is no excuse, it's the real thing."

Irene Peter

"In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable."

Benjamin Disraeli

"It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad."

C. S. Lewis

"It's the most unhappy people who most fear change."

Mignon McLaughlin

"Just because everything is different doesn't mean anything has changed."

Irene Peter

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

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"None of us knows what the next change is going to be, what unexpected opportunity is just around the corner, waiting a few months or a few years to change all the tenor of our lives."

Kathleen Norris

"Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced."

James A. Baldwin

"Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change."

Confucius

"The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to ahve artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble."

Henry Miller